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Interpreting MoMA: Joseph E. Yoakum

February 10, 2022 @ 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Join us for Interpreting MoMA, our free program for deaf adults, featuring a private gallery talk with sign-language interpretation of the exhibition Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw.

We’ll start the evening with check-in and time to socialize. This will be followed by a 6:00pm tour of the Joseph E. Yoakum special exhibition on MoMA’s 2nd Floor. You’ll learn directly from exhibition curator Esther Adler about the artist’s process, style, and community. Voiced English will be interpreted into ASL.

5:15 p.m. – Check-in at the staff entrance at 11 W 53rd Street, and social time in the Hess Member’s Lounge
6:00 p.m. – Tour and gallery conversation, in the Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw exhibition on MoMA’s 2nd Floor

Details

Date:
February 10, 2022
Time:
5:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
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Organizer

The Museum of Modern Art
Phone
(212) 408-6347
Email
accessprograms@moma.org
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Other

Audience (by age)
Adults (Ages 18 and up)
Program Image Caption
Joseph E. Yoakum. A Rock in the Baltic Sea near Stockholm Sweden E. Europe. n.d. Carbon transfer, black ballpoint pen, and colored pencil on paper. Gift of the Raymond K. Yoshida Living Trust and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Program Image Description
A landscape colored pencil drawing of a tumultuous wavy blue ocean flanked by curvy rock formations with sections of green trees within the forms. A trio of rocks with cavernous folds sit in the center of the drawing, backed by a pink hued sunset. The words "A Rock in the Baltic Sea near Stockholm Sweden E. Europe by Joseph E. Yoakum" are handwritten in cursive with grey pencil on the top left of the page.

Venue

The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019 United States + Google Map
Phone
(212) 408-6347
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