This is not your typical museum night. 🔊
For one night, MOPOP transforms into a NYC-style dance floor.
Celebrate the opening of Rebels + Icons: The Photography of Janette Beckman @janettephoto Featuring turntables, vintage amps, and a stacked DJ lineup with Mix Master Mike, Eva Walker, and Maxwell Edison. Move through the galleries, explore the exhibition, and jump into hands-on activations along the way. 📸
🎶 Music from:
@mixmastermike
Eva Walker from @theblacktones@kexp@bangbangmaxwelledison
🎤 Emcee:
@teewanz
📍 May 15th, 7pm @ MOPOP
🎟️ Get your tickets at the link in our bio!
#RebelsAndIcons #OnlyAtMOPOP #MOPOP #JanetteBeckman #OpeningParty #PhotographyExhibition
pov: your weekend plans just got significantly cooler.
This Friday, step into a NYC-style exhibition opening party at MOPOP with DJs, live graffiti, wheat pasting, turntables, and more. Celebrate the iconic photography of Janette Beckman @janettephoto , capturing punk legends, hip-hop pioneers, and culture-defining moments.
🖤 Rebels + Icons Opening Party
📍This Friday | 7:00 PM | MOPOP
🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio
📸 Smutty Smiff, The Rockats, Los Angeles, 1982 — @janettephoto
#mopop #OnlyAtMOPOP #MOPOP #JanetteBeckman #RebelsandIcons
NYC club energy is taking over MOPOP. 📸🔊
Turntables, vintage amps, and DJ sets from Mix Master Mike, Eva Walker, and Maxwell Edison set the soundtrack for the opening celebration of Rebels + Icons: The Photography of Janette Beckman.
This Friday. You in?
@mixmastermike@theblacktones@bangbangmaxwelledison
Tickets at the link in our bio! 🎟️
#OnlyAtMOPOP #RebelsAndIcons #MOPOP #JanetteBeckman #OpeningParty #club #NYCclub
Tickets are still available for our next Sensory-Friendly Day on Wednesday, May 20!✨
Enjoy a day designed for adults and families to experience the museum with lowered volume and lighting levels. MOPOP will be open from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, just with lowered sensory levels.
📍Presented by PNC
More information and tickets available at the link in our bio.
🗓️ May 20, 2026 �⏰ 10:00am-5pm
#OnlyAtMOPOP #SensoryFriendly #Seattle #MOPOP
📸 Celebrate the opening of Rebels + Icons: The Photography of Janette Beckman @janettephoto with a night inspired by the NYC clubs and creative communities that shaped her work.
Expect turntables, vintage amps, a DJ showcase with Mix Master Mike, Eva Walker, and Maxwell Edison, plus hands-on activations throughout the galleries.
🎶 Music from:
@mixmastermike
Eva Walker from @theblacktones@kexp@bangbangmaxwelledison
🎤 Emcee:
@teewanz
📍 May 15th, 7pm @ MOPOP
🎟️ Get your tickets at the link in our bio!
📸Mod, Streatham, London, 1977
#RebelsAndIcons #OnlyAtMOPOP #MOPOP #JanetteBeckman #OpeningDay #PhotographyExhibition
Come along with one of MOPOP’s curators, Sharon Kong-Perring, as she walks us through MASSIVE: The Power of Pop Culture.
What do you think is the future of pop culture? Vote down below or let us know in the comments!⬇️
#OnlyAtMOPOP #MOPOP #seattle #67 #kpopdemonhunters
Join us on Wednesday, May 20 for our next Sensory-Friendly Day.✨
A full day designed for adults and families to experience the museum with lowered volume and lighting levels. MOPOP will be open from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, just with lowered sensory levels.
More information and tickets available in our bio!
🗓️ May 20, 2026 �⏰ 10:00am-5pm
#OnlyAtMOPOP #SensoryFriendly #Seattle #MOPOP
Big news at the front door 👀
Our Main Ticketing location has moved to the West Entrance to make getting into the museum faster and easier, especially if you're coming from Seattle Center.
Follow along in this video to see exactly where to go and how to grab your tickets. 🎟️
See you inside!
#OnlyAtMOPOP #MOPOP #seattle #spaceneedle #pnw
As arts and education funding is challenged, your support helps MOPOP remain a place where stories are told, voices are elevated, and young creators find their path. GiveBIG is May 5th, and early giving is open now.
Give today and help inspire the next generation.
🔗 Link in bio
#MOPOP #GiveBIG #GiveBIG2026
Have an idea for a pop culture exhibition? This is your moment to make it happen.
Time is running out to apply for MOPOP’s Guest Curator Program! ⏰
Bring your perspective to the forefront across music, gaming, film, fashion, literature, and more.
Explore the collection. Select your artifacts. Shape the narrative. Build an exhibition that reflects your voice. ⭐️
Fresh ideas deserve a platform, this is your last chance to step into pop culture curation.
📋 Applications close May 1 💡 Your vision. Your exhibition.
Apply before the deadline. Link in bio.
#MOPOP #GuestCurator #PopCulture #Curation #Seattle #Museums #EmergingVoices
What a great weekend filled with cinema, art and community! 🎬
We hope you enjoyed SFFSFF 2026 and can't wait to see you next year. @siffnews
Congrats to our award winners:
🏆 Grand Jury Prize: SKIN, dir. Urvashi Pathania @swurvashi
🥈 Second Place: GOD IS SHY, dir. Jocelyn Charles
🥉 Third Place: BREADSONG, dir. Katariina Aule @k2tari kazk @lauraud@kohvitops@naftafilms
✨ Douglas Trumbull Award for Best Special Effects: ENSEÑAME COMO MORIR (SHOW ME HOW TO DIE), dir. Gerardo Maravilla @gerrymaravilla
And if this past weekend left you wanting more, there’s another great opportunity right around the corner...
Our friends at @206langston are hosting the Seattle Black Film Festival from April 29–May 3, highlighting bold storytelling and visionary filmmakers across genres.
LANGSTON is a nonprofit on a mission to strengthen and advance our community through Black arts and culture. The 23rd Seattle Black Film Festival, themed "The Sound of Us," celebrates the soundscapes that have carried Black people on and off-screen, featuring movies that pulse with Black music, creativity, and resilience.
#MOPOP #SeattleFilm #ShortFilmFestival #ShortFilms #SciFiShortFilm
