We have just confirmed that the first feature to screen in our new theater will be Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal. The new state-of-the-art theater is named after Barbro Osher, the Honorary Consul General of Sweden in California, and she has sel
Read MoreYou might think we got the year wrong but we're talking about Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia.
Read MoreUpon entering the new BAMPFA, visitors will immediately encounter the Art Wall, a 60 x 25-foot interior wall that will be a key site for commissioned artworks in the new building.
Read More(Berkeley, CA) June 29, 2015—The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) will open its new building to the public on Sunday, January 31, 2016.
Read MoreThe Bay Area’s own pioneer of digital looping, Pamela Z is a composer, performer, and media artist who combines experimental extended vocal techniques, operatic bel canto, found objects, text, and sampled concrète sounds.
Read MoreIf you’ve visited BAM/PFA’s Deities, Demons, and Teachers exhibition recently and have noticed someone mediating next to the bronze Prajnaparamita statue, that’s Michael Zheng
Read MoreNow in its 57th year, the San Francisco International Film Festival returns to BAM/PFA with a schedule featuring thirty-three features and eleven short films.
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