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Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art - The Summer Season Announced!

Arts and Entertainment

April 10, 2023

From: Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

Summer at MASS MoCA
Art, Music, Comedy and More!

May
Artist Workshops: Free financial and business training for MA, RI, and CT artists all summer long

Maggie Crane: Berkshire-native tackles disability, death, and Dunkin’

Member Preview & Celebration: Kick off the summer season by celebrating four exhibitions
Phony Ppl: Keep the party going with this genre-blending hip-hop, jazz, and funk
In What Way Wham? (White Noise and Other Works, 1996-2023): Joseph Grigely explores deafness, disability, and the perception of sound

June
The Celestials: Immigration and community through a local lens
Rina Sawayama: The pop savant descends with a swoon-worthy night
McQueen Adams: Mr. Rogers meets the bizarro glee of Pee-Wee's Playhouse
Raiche presented by the Berkshire Black Economic Council: A Juneteenth weekend celebratory homecoming concert
Love: Anne Samat mixes traditional weavings with household goods in this Kidspace exhibition
Member Preview: Preview Love with ArtBar activities and a small reception
The Chalet: The beloved riverside beer garden returns

July
Oscar Jerome: Jazz-soul fusion guitarist hops the pond to North Adams
Open Studios: The most contemporary art we have on offer
BLKBOK: Prodigious pianist weaves solo compositions with spoken word
Elle Pérez: Intimacies: The trans photographer captures intimate physical and emotional moments between friends and lovers while describing the body through landscape.
The Research & Development Store: A new gallery and retail space supporting MASS MoCA's creative impact and mission
LOUD Weekend: Three days of ear-expanding music

August/September
Camp MASS MoCA: Art, adventure, and intrigue for creative kiddos
Isaac Fitzgerald: An author on his warm and humor-filled memoir in essays
Kerri Schlottman: A portrait of two Americas, coming to The R&D store
Roomful of Teeth: Re-imagining the potential of the human voice
Danielle Ponder:  A celestial and sonic experience
Pixies & Modest Mouse with special guest Cat Power: Need we say more?
Holly Lynton: A conversation with the photographer capturing rural life in America
FreshGrass | North Adams: A rollicking weekend of world-class bluegrass

MASS MoCA Member Pre-sale: RIGHT NOW!
General Public On-Sale: Friday, April 7, 12pm

Not yet a member? Become one here for early tickets, event discounts, exclusive invites, and more.

EXPLORE THE SEASON