OCMA / Orange County Museum of Art

Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 22 at 6 pm, join artist Fred Tomaselli in conversation with OCMA’s CEO and Director, Heidi Zuckerman, as they talk about growing up near Disneyland, art-making, and the influence and importance of music!

Items above - Carrie Mae Weems: “A Great Turn in The Possible” Necklace Rainbow by ISKIN Sisters Blue Avocado Vase by Ilex Studio

The MIND at OCMA is more than just a gift shop! Imagined by PLEASE DO NOT ENTER , the MIND provides a selection of vintage and artist-designed products, mixing jewelry, fashion, design, and books. Visit OCMA to shop in-person or browse online: pleasedonotentershop.com/ocma/

Jane Gottlieb, French Mustard Field, 1993. Hand-tinted photograph, 35-1/2 × 47-1/2 inches. Collection of Orange County Museum of Art. Gift of Claudette Shaw, Newport Beach, 1998.020.

Spring is Finally Here 🌼 In “French Mustard Field” Jane Gottlieb captures a blooming mustard field in fisheye view. The dream-like nature of the image and its fleeting tones are accomplished through her process of hand-painting layers of retouching dyes onto a Cibachrome print.

On the newest episode of Michaels’ Craftivity Podcast, CEO and Director of @OCMA Heidi Zuckerman joins Anna to discuss her role as a curator and what she looks for in the art she exhibits. Listen to more with Heidi here: link.chtbl.com/michaels

Fred Tomaselli, April 2, 2015 #2, 2015. Gouache, collage, and digital print on watercolor paper. 17 x 11 inches. Collection of Orange County Museum of Art. Museum purchase. Acquired by OCMA as part of our Sixtieth Anniversary Initiative, 2022.014.001  #FredTomaselli

Fred Tomaselli made “April 2, 2015 #2” when California’s water levels were reaching near crises proportions. His painting a rainbow beyond the bluffs of a nearly leveled Lake Oroville's cliffs, gives a sense of optimism to the drought. Find this piece and more on view at OCMA!

Martha Rosler, Semiotics of the Kitchen, 1975. Single-channel video, 06:09 min. Collection of Orange County Museum of Art. Museum purchase with funds provided through prior gift of Lois Outerbridge, 2004.013.004 #MarthaRosler #OCMA #SemioticsoftheKitchen

In “Semiotics of the Kitchen”, Martha Rosler presents a cooking-implement demonstration before a camera. Parodying tv personalities like Julia Child, she exhibits kitchen objects in an intense, violent, and oddly humorous manner. Now on view in "13 Women: Variation II" !

After announcing it will abandon admission fees for the next ten years, Los Angeles's Orange County Museum of Art has seen more visitors in the last three months than in four years, its director says @OCMA ow.ly/jI8T50MYpSi

🎙️ Podcast: Had so much fun chatting art and the art hunt with @OCMA director @heidizuckerman. Check it out! @wsj podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/109…

Los Angeles Lowdown: Must-See Exhibitions | Ocula Feature ⁦@OCMA⁩ and ⁦@CAAMinLA⁩ baby! ocula.com/magazine/featu…

Spend a little quality time together this Valentine’s Day with a special Exhibition Opening party at @OCMA with @danielarsham 💘🖼️ Free and open to all on February 14 at 8 pm 😍 For more information and to RSVP, visit ocma.art/visit/ 💌 📸: @danielarsham

Daniel Arsham, Blue Cacite Eroded Venus of Arles, 2019. Blue calcite, selenite, hydrostone, 81 7/8 x 40 3/16 x 29 1/8 in (208 x 102.1 x 74 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin. Photo: Claire Dorn

OCMA is excited to announce the first major US Museum solo exhibition of American artist, @DanielArsham — “Wherever You Go, There You Are”, where we explore his concept of “fictional archaeology”. Opening on February 14 at 8 PM! RSVP: jotform.com/form/230165929…

Mary Weatherford, Second Riddle, 1991. Acrylic, flashe paint and ink on canvas. 78-1/8 x 107 inches. Collection of Orange County Museum of Art. Gift of Joan and Gerald Kimmelman, 2003.011. © Mary Weatherford

Celebrate the Valentine's Day exhibition opening with us on February 14 at 8 PM! Curated by OCMA’s CEO and Director Heidi Zuckerman,“13 Women Variation II” will present works from the 1950s to present by artists in our collection. RSVP: jotform.com/form/230165929…

See yourself in Fred Eversley’s parabolic lenses. “The lens has a fisheye effect," says Eversley "So you can see yourself in the work.” says Eversley. The exhibition Fred Eversley: Reflecting Back (the World) closes on January 22: ocma.art/exhibitions/fr…

This week is your last chance to explore parallels between #PeterWalker’s landscape designs and Minimalist artworks by #SolLewitt and #FrankStella. Visit the exhibition, Peter Walker: Minimalist Landscape, before it closes on January 22! ocma.art/exhibitions/pe…