The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit is where adventurous minds encounter the best in contemporary visual, literary, music, and performing arts. A responsive center for diverse audiences, MOCAD presents art that contextualizes, interprets, educates and expands culture, pushing us to the edges of contemporary experience.


4454 Woodward Ave
Detroit MI, 48201
Tue/Wed/Sat/Sun 
11 am – 5 pm
Thu/Fri 
11 am – 8 pm

EXHIBITIONS

Established in 2006, experience dynamic exhibitions in a repurposed car show room. MOCAD offers a diverse overview of national and international artworks in a range of media, see the art of our time in three galleries plus Mike Kelley’s Mobile Homestead.

MEMBERSHIP

Join us in making MOCAD a hub for the exploration of new ideas in contemporary art. Become a MOCAD member today.

DONATE

When you donate to MOCAD you help to support the incredible artists, performers, and speakers who travel from near and far to bring their work to us as well as cultural vibrancy to the city.

EVENTS

Throughout the year, MOCAD hosts music, literary events, performing arts, and educational programs. View our upcoming events.

UPCOMING EVENTS


24 January 2020

MONSTER DRAWING RALLY 2020

Our wildly popular live drawing event and fundraiser returns for its 8th year!

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25 January 2020

2BRAVE2LIE: Letterpress Printing for Teens with Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

Explore letterpress printing from inspirational teaching artist Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. in an intimate class environment at MOCAD.

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07 February 2020

TEEN NIGHT: FIND YOURSELF FRIDAY

TEEN NIGHT: FIND YOURSELF FRIDAY

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08 February 2020

Symbolic Self: Self-Portrait Drawing for Teens with Rashaun Rucker

Explore letterpress printing from inspirational teaching artist Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. in an intimate class environment at MOCAD.

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22 February 2020

Symbolic Self: Self-Portrait Drawing for Teens with Rashaun Rucker

Explore letterpress printing from inspirational teaching artist Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. in an intimate class environment at MOCAD.

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