Sat, May 18, 2024
Open
12–8 p.m.

After the Fire

After the Fire is a participatory mural project by artists Nanibah Chacon, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, and Layqa Nuna Yawar.

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Pacita Abad

Installation view of colorful quilted works by Pacita Abad.

This spring, MoMA PS1 presents the first retrospective of artist Pacita Abad (Filipina-American, 1946–2004). Spanning the artist’s 32-year career, the exhibition includes more than 50 works—most of which have never been on public view in the United States prior to this exhibition.

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Melissa Cody

Webbed Skies

Brightly colored geometric tapestry by Melissa Cody.

The first major solo museum presentation of fourth-generation Navajo weaver Melissa Cody (b. 1983, No Water Mesa, Arizona) spans the last decade of her practice, showcasing over 30 weavings that include three major new works produced for the exhibition. Using long-established weaving techniques and incorporating new digital technologies, Cody assembles and reimagines popular patterns into sophisticated geometric overlays, incorporating atypical dyes and fibers.

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Regina José Galindo

Tierra

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Exhibited for the first time since entering the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, Regina José Galindo’s Tierra (2013) explores connections between the exploitation of labor, resources, and human life in Guatemala.

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Reynaldo Rivera

Fistful of Love/También la belleza

A black and white photograph taken by Reynaldo Rivera of a person standing naked in heels before a mirror.

This spring, MoMA PS1 presents the first solo museum exhibition of artist Reynaldo Rivera (b. 1964, Mexicali, Mexico), including iconic works and never-before-seen photographs from his archive.

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Little Manila Queens

Mabuhay!

Dancers from the group Little Manila Queens raise their arms in graceful arcs.

A creative place-keeping project debuts in Homeroom by Little Manila Queens Bayanihan Arts (LMQBA, est. 2020), a grassroots collective of artists and cultural workers who celebrate the diasporic Filipino communities in Woodside, Queens, and throughout New York.

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Hard Ground

Black and white polaroid of a rooftop. A strange, chimney-like form emerges from the foreground.

Hard Ground brings together work by seven New York-based artists who employ processes of erosion, subtraction, and compression.

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Michele Rizzo

HIGHER xtn.

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HIGHER xtn., a performance by choreographer Michele Rizzo (Italian, b. 1984), makes its US museum premiere at MoMA PS1. Featuring eight dancers whose minimal gestures coalesce into a unified flow, Rizzo connects collective movement in social spaces to rituals of quasi-religious worship.

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Open House

Celebrating Yto Barrada, Reynaldo Rivera, Hard Ground, Little Manila Queens, Michele Rizzo

An outdoor sculpture by Yto Barrada composed of giant color concrete blocks.

Join us to celebrate four new exhibitions at an Open House featuring talks, performances, and workshops from artists and curators. The entire day is free and open to the public.

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Sew & Tell

Embroidery Workshop with Cecilia Lim and Abigail Manwiller

Give new life to your previously loved clothes in an embroidery workshop hosted by Little Manila Queens Bayanihan Arts. Participants will share stories about textile traditions, learn three simple embroidery techniques, and stitch a design onto their chosen garment. Attendees are encouraged to bring an item of clothing, and all other materials will be provided.

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