Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
🚨 New Exhibition Announcement!
"Alexander Apóstol, Regime: Dramatis Personae" will open at MOCA Grand Avenue on September 20, 2026.
Alexander Apóstol is an artist known for his photographs, videos, and installations in which he explores the entanglement of art and systems of political power, as well as how they mirror and distort each other. For most of his career, the artist has focused on Latin American geometric abstraction as a case study to interrogate the ideological foundations of modernism.
"Regime: Dramatis Personae" (2017–18) is a series of black-and-white portraits depicting archetypal figures appearing on the stage of populist and authoritarian governments.
Image credits: Alexander Apóstol, "Regime: Dramatis Personae" (detail), 2017–18. Chromogenic print. © Alexander Apóstol. Courtesy of the artist.
🚨 New Exhibition Announcement!
"Alexander Apóstol, Regime: Dramatis Personae" will open at MOCA Grand Avenue on September 20, 2026.
Alexander Apóstol is an artist known for his photographs, videos, and installations in which he explores the entanglement of art and systems of political power, as well as how they mirror and distort each other. For most of his career, the artist has focused on Latin American geometric abstraction as a case study to interrogate the ideological foundations of modernism.
"Regime: Dramatis Personae" (2017–18) is a series of black-and-white portraits depicting archetypal figures appearing on the stage of populist and authoritarian governments.
Image credits: Alexander Apóstol, "Regime: Dramatis Personae" (detail), 2017–18. Chromogenic print. © Alexander Apóstol. Courtesy of the artist.

![City 2 City: The L.A. / Detroit Connection
City 2 City is a panel discussion responding to Carl Craig: Party/After-Party at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. City 2 City explores the connections between the underground Techno and House cultures of Los Angeles and Detroit. Topics that will be discussed include the influence of Detroit Techno and House on L.A. music and visual art; the ethnic and socio-economic diversity in underground electronic music culture; as well as the social justice, architectural and sonic space-making aspects of the Party and the After-Party.
With Juliet Mendoza [DJ/Producer - Jackin Jills, Spiritual Systems, Defected] and DJ Dex aka Nomadico [DJ/Producer - Underground Resistance, Yaxteq]. The panel is organized and moderated by Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca [interdisciplinary artist - Axis Records, chamanvision]. City 2 City: The L.A. / Detroit Connection](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/paNgOdTssy4/mqdefault.jpg)








