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Remembering Tom Luddy: ‘A champion for cinema’

by Annie Sciacca March 09, 2023, 12:16 p.m.March 9, 2023

Luddy, the co-founder of the Telluride Film Festival and a quiet but influential force in the film world, died last month at age 79.

Posted inArts

Jay Caspian Kang and Khiara Bridges headline Berkeleyside’s first Idea Makers evening

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor Oct. 12, 2022, 2:43 p.m.October 12, 2022

Held at BAMPFA in downtown Berkeley, the event marked Berkeleyside’s return to live events after a COVID-enforced hiatus.

Posted inArts

Alison Knowles, who finds the art in tuna and dust, has retrospective at BAMPFA

Avatar photo by Marcia Tanner July 29, 2022, 10:00 a.m.July 29, 2022

The Berkeley art museum is celebrating Knowles’ playful, experimental practice with a career-spanning exhibition on view through February.

Posted inArts

Berkeley filmmaker’s documentary career has covered the saga of Korean adoptees

Avatar photo by Andrew Gilbert May 18, 2022, 10:30 a.m.August 4, 2022

Deann Borshay Liem began her career exploring the mystery of her own identity. In ‘Geographies of Kinship, her latest film, she’s looking to place personal stories “within a broader historical phenomenon.”

Posted inArts

‘Pencils are my weapons’: Lava Thomas tackles lack of art by Black women in BAMPFA collection

by Gabrielle Selz March 20, 2022, 6:59 a.m.August 4, 2022

The Berkeley artist was asked to sort through the museum’s holdings for a new show. She sought a way to hang erasure on the walls.

Posted inBusiness

New bioresearch hub is sculpted from UC Berkeley’s brutalist former art museum

by Ivan Natividad | UC Berkeley Dec. 09, 2021, 11:11 a.m.October 31, 2022

The Bakar BioEnginuity Hub will open in February 2022 in the bunker-like concrete building on Bancroft Way, once home to the Berkeley Art Museum.

Posted inArts

Pianist Sarah Cahill to celebrate 50 years of female composers at Mills College show

Avatar photo by Andrew Gilbert Oct. 28, 2021, 10:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Sarah Cahill’s “Future is Female” concert this Saturday is a prelude of sorts to a “communal feminist immersive listening experience” planned Dec. 18 at BAMPFA.

Posted inArts

New BAMPFA chief curator returns to Berkeley

Laura Casey by Laura Casey Oct. 16, 2021, 8:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Christina Yang returns to the city, where she found her love for the arts as an intern at the museum in the ’80s.

Posted inArts

From hysteria to utopia: BAMPFA’s gutsy attempt to show the breadth of feminist art

Avatar photo by Marcia Tanner Sept. 17, 2021, 2:58 p.m.August 4, 2022

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s latest exhibition, “New Time: Art and Feminisms in the 21st Century,” explores evolving notions of feminism and gender.

Posted inArts

BAMPFA show exploring half century of feminist art opens Saturday

Avatar photo by Marcia Tanner Aug. 25, 2021, 1:27 p.m.August 4, 2022

The exhibition, one of the largest in the museum’s history, will present over 140 works by 76 artists and art collectives.

Posted inArts

Berkeley’s Kay Sekimachi, 94, weaves her way to solo show at BAMPFA

Laura Casey by Laura Casey May 23, 2021, 6:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Often referred to as a “weaver’s weaver,” the Berkeley fiber artist first learned her way around the loom while attending California College of the Arts and Crafts in the late 1940s. The show opens May 28.

Posted inArts

BAMPFA reopens to the public

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff April 29, 2021, 12:21 p.m.August 4, 2022

The Cal community and frontline workers can attend free preview days this Friday and Saturday.

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