Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with New Exhibitions

Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)

• 📌 MOLAA in Long Beach is the only museum in America dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art.
• 🗓️ The museum is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with new exhibitions connecting culture and community.

"Interlace Communities" Exhibition

• 🖼️ This exhibition features a recent donation of Guatemalan art to the MOLAA collection.
• 🏘️ It showcases vignettes from four different cities and communities within Guatemala, highlighting their customs, culture, and industry.
• 📅 "Interlace Communities" is open to the public starting Sunday, October 19th.

Hispanic Heritage Month Significance

• 🌍 Hispanic Heritage Month provides an opportunity to share Latinx heritage and culture globally.
• 🗣️ MOLAA uses this spotlight to share its culture and artwork through festivals, art workshops, and arts education programs.

"Coded Earth" Exhibition

• 🎨 "Coded Earth" is a collaboration with the Cisto Fontanas Foundation, featuring nine artists from six different countries.
• 🌍 These artists are showing their work at MOLAA for the first time, thanks to a stipend and award from the SEO Foundation.
• 📅 "Coded Earth" also opens to the public on October 19th.

Visiting MOLAA

• 🌐 For more information about exhibitions and events, visit mola.org.