BAMPFA News
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BAMPFA’s Senior Curator for Asian Art Julia White to Retire After Fifteen Years
BAMPFA announced today the retirement of Julia White, who has held the position of senior curator for Asian art at the museum for the past fifteen years. White will step down from her position effective February 1, 2022. A search for her successor will begin later this year.
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Brenda Drake, Pamela Hornik, Isaac Julien Join BAMPFA Board of Trustees
BAMPFA announced today the appointment of three arts leaders to join its Board of Trustees, along with the election of a new Board leadership slate.
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Christina Yang Appointed Chief Curator at BAMPFA
Read MoreBAMPFA announced today the appointment of Christina Yang as the museum’s next chief curator.
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John Alexander Appointed Director of Collections and Exhibitions at BAMPFA
BAMPFA announced today the appointment of John Alexander as the museum’s Director of Collections and Exhibitions. As a member of BAMPFA’s leadership team, Alexander will supervise operations pertaining to the museum’s exhibition program, as well as its collections.
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BAMPFA’s Chief Administrative Officer Richard Tellinghuisen to Retire
The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) announced today the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Richard Tellinghuisen, who is stepping down after twenty-one years of service to the museum. A search for his successor will begin later this year.
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California Magazine Celebrates Half a Century of Film at Berkeley
For the fiftieth anniversary of BAMPFA's film program, California Magazine took a deep dive into the museum's Film Library and Study Center to uncover the stories of how the Pacific Film Archive came into existence—and how it grew into one of the preeminent film collections on the West Coast.
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Nichi Bei Weekly Explores the Fiber Art of Kay Sekimachi at BAMPFA
On the occasion of Kay Sekimachi's new survey at BAMPFA—the first hometown museum exhibition for the 94-year-old Berkeley artist—Sekimachi spoke with Japantown's Nichi Bei Weekly about growing up in the Bay Area's Japanese American community during the 1930s, her role in the early fiber
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Anna Halprin in 2013. Photo: Kent Reno
BAMPFA Remembers Visionary Choreographer Anna Halprin
Visionary choreographer Anna Halprin, who passed away May 24, 2021 at the age of one hundred, was one of the leading lights of postmodern dance.
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