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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

A Berkeley couple's collection of women artists showing at BAMPFA

Penny Cooper and Rena Rosenwasser have created a significant art collection focused on women artists, now exhibited at BAMPFA.
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fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

BAMPFA offers free admission on the first Thursday of each month, promoting access to art and film for the community.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

Normally $18, the museum offers free admission to the art galleries and public programs on the first Thursday of every month (PFA Theater programs excluded). Berkeley Art Museum Gallery Admission Gallery admission includes access to scheduled tours, lectures, readings, and other programs unless otherwise noted in the program description. $18 General admission $12 Discounted admission Senior citizens (65+) Visitors with disabilities* College students (non-UC Berkeley) UC Berkeley alumni and retirees All UC faculty and staff (UC Berkeley faculty and staff are always free!)
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

In Berkeley, a major new exhibit for conceptual and performance art

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's work receives a major retrospective at BAMPFA, displaying over 100 pieces that explore memory, displacement, and language.
Film
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

Laura Truffaut talks about her father, Francois Truffaut, at BAMPFA film series

Laura Truffaut will introduce and lead discussions for nearly a dozen François Truffaut films screening at BAMPFA from Jan. 17 through Feb. 28.
fromThe Infatuation
5 months ago

Kopi Bar & Bakery - Review - Berkeley - San Francisco - The Infatuation

After closing their Walnut Creek location, Kopi Bar & Bakery is back inside the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA).
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fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago

Kopi Bar and Bakery's arrives at BAMPFA, bringing avocado coffees and Indonesian-inspired pastries

Kopi Bar and Bakery reopens at BAMPFA on Nov. 1, offering Indonesian-inspired beverages, pastries, and museum-adjacent art in a renovated café space.
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fromwww.7x7.com
7 months ago

Korean Textile Artist Lee ShinJa's First U.S. Retrospective Debuts at Berkeley's BAMPFA

Lee ShinJa's five-decade career established her as a leading Korean fiber artist whose large-scale tapestries fuse traditional textile techniques with modernist sculpture and abstraction.
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from48 hills
10 months ago

Black quilters of 'Routed West' stitched proof of what lasts - 48 hills

Quilts in 'Routed West' showcase ingenuity and cultural history, serving as vital warmth for Black families during the Second Great Migration.
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fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved but the federal government has pulled the funds

BAMPFA holds a major collection of African-American quilts but faces conservation challenges after losing significant federal grant funding.
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fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved but the federal government has pulled the funds

BAMPFA holds a major collection of African-American quilts but faces conservation challenges after losing significant federal grant funding.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
10 months ago

'Rooted West' at BAMPFA reframes the story of Black quilt making in America

BAMPFA strengthens its commitment to African American quilts despite federal grant revocations, showcasing the cultural significance and artistry of these textiles.
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from48 hills
10 months ago

Screen Grabs: Country creep abounds at BAMPFA's rural noir series - 48 hills

Film noir sometimes depicted crime in small towns, challenging the stereotype of urban violence.
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fromKqed
11 months ago

7 Must-See Museum and Gallery Shows This Summer

Revitalization efforts at San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza provoke debate on preservation versus redesign, spotlighting community engagement.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
11 months ago

BAMPFA loses federal grant to conserve its prized African American quilt collection

Trump's March 14 order, targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and other agencies, was part of a wave of actions against cultural organizations that he alleges have been overtaken by woke ideology.
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