

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Hear from artists in the MOCA Jacksonville Arts Triennial exhibitionAbout this EventThoughout Summer and Fall, select free admission days will feature free programming, Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks. Taking place in the MOCA Theater, these artist talks will showcase those selected for the triennial exhibition on view on the third floor of MOCA Jacksonville. Registration is not required but is recommended. Each artist will speak for thirty minutes.Wed, April 2 | 7 p.m.Michael Rakim, Marsha Hatcher, and Kaz McCueSat, April 5 | 1 p.m.Ana Ion, Elena Øhlander, and Vivien ZinkSat, May 3 | 1 p.m.Sandy Harrington and Deshonna BuchananWed, June 4 | 7 p.m.Mark Creegan, Christopher Clark, and Mico FuentesSat, June 7 | 1 p.m.Overstreet Ducasse, Keith Doles, and Storm RowlandWed, July 2 | 7 p.m.David Engdahl, Jeff Whipple, and Mary Joan HinsonSat, July 5 | 1 p.m.Sarah Crooks, Gail Beveridge, and Jason JohnWed, August 6 | 7 p.m.Zakriya Rabani, Stephen Heywood, and J. Adam McGalliardWed, September 3 | 7 p.m.Lance Vickery, Robert Adams, and Jenny HagerWed, October 1 | 7 p.m.Susanne Schuenke PH.D., Hillary Hogue, and Tanner PletzkeWed, November 5 | 7 p.m.Yna Cruz, Laura Colomb, and Holly BlantonFollowing the celebration of its centenary in 2024, MOCA Jacksonville is launching Jax Contemporary, a triennial art exhibition highlighting the immense talent of artists in Northeast Florida. Artists were invited to submit their applications in late 2024. Since then, each of the nearly 500 applications were reviewed by MOCA Senior Curator Ylva Rouse and Guest Curator Adeze Wilford and 64 artists were selected to be in the exhibition. Through this exhibition, MOCA seeks to support and promote the contemporary art practices of our area, sharing the broad vitality of artistic voices representing this moment in Jacksonville’s history with the general public.Ideas of Our Times: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks take place during Free Museum Nights @ MOCA presented by Florida Blue and VyStar Free Saturdays.About MOCAThe Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA) is the only museum in Northeast Florida dedicated to contemporary art. MOCA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a Cultural Institute of the University of North Florida. The museum serves the community and its visitors through exhibitions, collections, educational programs, and publications designed to enhance an understanding and appreciation of contemporary art with particular emphasis on works created from 1960 to the present.Located in the heart of historic Downtown Jacksonville, MOCA is one of the city’s most significant cultural assets. Among the most prominent contemporary art museums in the Southeast, MOCA’s exhibitions and programs set the pace for arts and art-integrated programming on a regional and national stage. Renowned in this community, MOCA casts the spotlight on Jacksonville as a burgeoning, vital arts destination.The museum is also a cornerstone of Jacksonville’s multibillion-dollar downtown revitalization plan with exhibitions and programs that bring new visitors to the civic core during the day, at night, and on weekends.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/ideas-of-our-time-jax-contemporary-artist-talks/100001292758648919
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts, it, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Jacksonville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: MOCA Jacksonville
- **lat**: 30.3292778
- **long**: -81.65840829999999
- **full address**: MOCA Jacksonville, 333 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks being held?
  - **A:** Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks takes place on Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm at MOCA Jacksonville, 333 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks?
  - **A:** Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks is organized by MOCA Jacksonville.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Jacksonville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ideas of Our Time: Jax Contemporary Artist Talks sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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