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Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory

Opening Saturday, February 4
Join us for our free Community Day, celebrating the first retrospective exhibition of leading Bay Area Latinx artist Amalia Mesa-Bains. Enjoy free museum admission all day, plus a range of free events for all ages.

Upcoming Films

Oki’s Movie
Tale of Cinema
The Day He Arrives 
The Day After
Your eyes dance hello
Four White Shirts
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Exhibitions on View

Frank Moore / MATRIX 280: Theater of Human Melting
Rina Kimche
Endless Knot: Struggle and Healing in the Buddhist World
Art Wall: Luis Camnitzer
by Alison Knowles: A Retrospective (1960–2022)
Fluxus Reverb: Events, Scores, Boxes & More
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Upcoming Events

Ebony Visions and Cowrie Shell Dreams: Black Storytelling and Children’s Literature across the Generations
Five Tables of Silkscreens
Bart Rutten: Video Across the Arts: Painting, Performance Art, and the World of Video
Free Gallery Admission: Amalia Mesa-Bains Opening Day
Full: The Hunger Moon
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ART LAB AT HOME

#1: Stamp and Postcard Making

#2: Printing with Leaves

#3: Paper Plant Making

#4: Camera Obscura

#5 Part 1: Natural Dyeing

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For Families

Art Making for Families / Creación artística para familias

Finger Puppets with Maya Noga Djiji

Gallery + Studio: Stories to Tell

Roundtable Reading: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser

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News

BAMPFA Reinstalls Alexander Calder's The Hawk for Peace

Watch: Behind the Scenes of Whitney Bradshaw's OUTCRY

Unpacking Undoing Time with Berkeley Underground Scholars

Celebration Red: A Visit by Alison Knowles

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From The Archives

Off the Shelves: Hispanic and Latinx Collection Spotlight

Off the Shelves: Kinuyo Tanaka

Off the Shelves: Asian American Cinema Rarities from the BAMPFA Film Library & Study Center

Distinguished Women of BAMPFA: Celebrating 150 Years of Women at UC Berkeley

Off the Shelves—Black Cinema, Black History

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