VETIVER LEADER ANDY CABIC AND RETURNING L@TE PROGRAMMER SARAH CAHILL CURATE A NEW L@TE SEASON, FEATURING PERFORMANCES BY CABIC & DEVENDRA BAHART, WILLIAM WINANT PERCUSSION GROUP, PHARAOHS, AND SPLINTER REEDS
IMPORTANT ROMANIAN ARTIST GETA BRĂTESCU'S FIRST SOLO MUSEUM EXHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES FEATURES A SELECTION OF WORKS FROM 1974–2000 THAT OFFER A FOCUSED INTRODUCTION TO HER VARIED ARTISTIC PRACTICES AND INTERESTS
TOPPING OUT CELEBRATION TO TAKE PLACE NEXT TO THE BUILDING SITE IN DOWNTOWN BERKELEY; PUBLIC IS INVITED TO SIGN ONE OF THE STEEL BEAMS AND BE ETCHED INTO THE BUILDING'S HISTORY!
FRIDAY NIGHTS IN JULY GET A LITTLE HOTTER IN THE BAM/PFA GALLERIES WITH MUSICAL PERFORMANCES BY A MINOR FOREST AND GABRIEL SALOMAN, AS WELL AS VARIETY BY STANDUP RON LYNCH AND MUSICAL COMEDY DUO SAD VICIOUS; PLUS MORE!
ARTIST SAM DURANT'S INSTALLATION AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE OF THE NEW BAM/PFA ENGAGES PUBLIC WITH A SERIES OF PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ROLE OF MUSEUMS
FIRST RETROSPECTIVE OF BESS'S WORK IN TWENTY YEARS FEATURES NEARLY FORTY OF THE VISIONARY AMERICAN PAINTER'S WORKS, AS WELL AS AN INSTALLATION OF WRITINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS THAT ADDRESS HIS UNCONVENTIONAL PHILOSOPHIES
THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL BE THE FINAL GALA HOSTED IN THE CURRENT BAM/PFA BUILDING; PROGRAM WILL FEATURE A PERFORMANCE BY PIANIST SARAH CAHILL; AUCTION WILL INCLUDE WORKS BY PAUL KOS, BARRY MCGEE, ED RUSCHA, AND MORE.