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Opening Night Artist Talk

Feb 3, 2024

FREE for all


Join artist Manabu Ikeda as he discusses the creative process behind his monumental ink drawings with exhibition curator Kiriko Watanabe, Gail & Stephen A. Jarislowsky Curator, Audain Art Museum.


This talk is part of the Opening Night Celebration. 

Doors open at 7PM.

The season includes three new exhibitions: 

  • The United States debut of Manabu Ikeda: Flowers from the Wreckage; 
  • A two-location experience of Andrea Bowers: Exist, Flourish, Evolve, located at moCa and the Great Lakes Science Center; 
  • and a new immersive mural Ariel Vergez: SCRD GRDN, presented in partnership with Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center. 

Experience the exhibitions, sips from the bar, and local tasty bites.  


Paid valet available. 


If you have questions or if there are additional access services or accommodations that can make your experience more inclusive, please contact access@mocacleveland.org. 1-2 week’s advance notice is recommended but not required.


IMAGE: Manabu Ikeda, Foretoken, 2008, pen and acrylic ink on paper, mounted on board. 190 × 340 cm. Collection of Sustainable Investor Co., Ltd. (Kagura Salon). Photo: Yasuhide Kuge

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FREE for all


Join artist Manabu Ikeda as he discusses the creative process behind his monumental ink drawings with exhibition curator Kiriko Watanabe, Gail & Stephen A. Jarislowsky Curator, Audain Art Museum.


This talk is part of the Opening Night Celebration. 

Doors open at 7PM.

The season includes three new exhibitions: 

  • The United States debut of Manabu Ikeda: Flowers from the Wreckage; 
  • A two-location experience of Andrea Bowers: Exist, Flourish, Evolve, located at moCa and the Great Lakes Science Center; 
  • and a new immersive mural Ariel Vergez: SCRD GRDN, presented in partnership with Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center. 

Experience the exhibitions, sips from the bar, and local tasty bites.  


Paid valet available. 


If you have questions or if there are additional access services or accommodations that can make your experience more inclusive, please contact access@mocacleveland.org. 1-2 week’s advance notice is recommended but not required.


IMAGE: Manabu Ikeda, Foretoken, 2008, pen and acrylic ink on paper, mounted on board. 190 × 340 cm. Collection of Sustainable Investor Co., Ltd. (Kagura Salon). Photo: Yasuhide Kuge

FREE for all


Join artist Manabu Ikeda as he discusses the creative process behind his monumental ink drawings with exhibition curator Kiriko Watanabe, Gail & Stephen A. Jarislowsky Curator, Audain Art Museum.


This talk is part of the Opening Night Celebration. 

Doors open at 7PM.

The season includes three new exhibitions: 

  • The United States debut of Manabu Ikeda: Flowers from the Wreckage; 
  • A two-location experience of Andrea Bowers: Exist, Flourish, Evolve, located at moCa and the Great Lakes Science Center; 
  • and a new immersive mural Ariel Vergez: SCRD GRDN, presented in partnership with Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center. 

Experience the exhibitions, sips from the bar, and local tasty bites.  


Paid valet available. 


If you have questions or if there are additional access services or accommodations that can make your experience more inclusive, please contact access@mocacleveland.org. 1-2 week’s advance notice is recommended but not required.


IMAGE: Manabu Ikeda, Foretoken, 2008, pen and acrylic ink on paper, mounted on board. 190 × 340 cm. Collection of Sustainable Investor Co., Ltd. (Kagura Salon). Photo: Yasuhide Kuge

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