Fire up your Lyft app! Refill that metro card. MoCCA Festival takes place next weekend, April 11-12, but leading uyp to it is a very full week of lectures, panels, film screenings and workshops, culminating at the MoCCA Fest itself. I’ll actually be moderating Friday’s panel at Word BRooklyn on Euro comics, so please com eby and see these great cartoonists talking. Here’s the lineup:
Drawing is Magic! Book signing and lecture with John Hendrix
at the Society of Illustrators
128 East 63 Street
6:30 – 8:30PM
April 3 – 10
Village East Cinema
work from The New Yorker plus Bikes and Beasts
On display now until April 11
Luise Ross Gallery
Drawings and Watercolors 1927 – 1978
On display now until April 18
David Zwirner Gallery
TUESDAY, APRIL 7
128 East 63 Street
6:30 – 9:30PM
Parsons School of Design
66 Fifth Avenue
7:00PM
WEDNESDAY APRIL 8
at the Society of Illustrators
128 East 63 Street
5:00 – closing
Brooklyn Public Library
Central Library, Dweck Center
7:00 – 9:00PM
Albertine Books in French and English
Cultural Service of the French Embassy
975 Fifth Avenue
7:00PM
THURSDAY APRIL 9
VIP Evening of Music and Merriment
hosted by the Society of Illustrators
Honoring MoCCA Arts Festival
Guest of Honor Aline Kominksy-Crumb
with special guest performances by
Matt Turk and Ilana Donna,
Eden and John’s East River String Band,
and The Down Hill Strugglers
BY INVITATION ONLY. CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
Brooklyn Public Library
Central Library, Dweck Center
7:00 – 9:00PM
FRIDAY APRIL 10
It’s Hard Being Loved By Jerks
A film screening followed by a conversation with
Françoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman, moderated by Bill Kartalopoulos
Hosted by the Society of Illustrators,
sponsored by The School of Visual Arts
at the SVA Theater
7:00PM
Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall
Uris Center for Education
Metropolitan Museum of Art
6:30 – 8:00PM
The Productive
40 W. 38th St., 5th Fl.
7:00PM
with Darryl Cunningham, Pénélope Bagieu, Sergio Garcia Sanchez & Nadja Spiegelman
Kinokuniya Bookstore
6th Ave. between 40th and 41st Street
6:00PM
SATURDAY APRIL 11
Exhibitor Hall at Center 548
Programming at The High Line Hotel
11:00AM – 6:00PM
at the Society of Illustrators
128 East 63 Street
7:00PM – closing
Bergen Street Comics
Brooklyn, NY
7:00PM
Exhibit closing
SUNDAY APRIL 12
Exhibitor Hall at Center 548
Programming at The High Line Hotel
11:00AM – 6:00PM
MONDAY APRIL 13
972 Fifth Avenue
7:00PM
Butler Library, Columbia U.
6:00 – 8:30PM
