January 2021

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Monday, December 28, 2020
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Levan Koguashvili ,
Georgia,
2010,
(89 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

This powerful character study of a drug addict struggling to survive in a dilapidated Tbilisi is laced with remarkable touches of humor and pathos.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available December 28–30, 2020
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Tuesday, December 29, 2020
All Day
Levan Koguashvili ,
Georgia,
2010,
(89 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

This powerful character study of a drug addict struggling to survive in a dilapidated Tbilisi is laced with remarkable touches of humor and pathos.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available December 28–30, 2020
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  • Film
  • Free
  • Members
  • Ongoing
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
All Day
Levan Koguashvili ,
Georgia,
2010,
(89 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

This powerful character study of a drug addict struggling to survive in a dilapidated Tbilisi is laced with remarkable touches of humor and pathos.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available December 28–30, 2020
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7:00 PM
  • Performance
Thursday, January 7, 2021
7:00 PM

Programmed by Sean Carson

Post:Ballet presents the premiere of La Folia, a ballet duet, along with other works.
Recorded Thursday, January 7, 2021
Series Performances
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  • Ongoing
Friday, January 8, 2021
All Day
Aktan Arym Kubat ,
France, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands,
2010,
(80 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

A simple electrician finds himself in a difficult position when an ambitious politician embraces his dream of generating wind energy for his impoverished town. This affecting allegory dramatizes the complex challenges facing the developing economies of post-Soviet Central Asia.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 8-10, 2021
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  • Ongoing
Saturday, January 9, 2021
All Day
Aktan Arym Kubat ,
France, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands,
2010,
(80 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

A simple electrician finds himself in a difficult position when an ambitious politician embraces his dream of generating wind energy for his impoverished town. This affecting allegory dramatizes the complex challenges facing the developing economies of post-Soviet Central Asia.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 8-10, 2021
Saturday, January 9, 2021
12:30 PM

For ages 6–12 with accompanying adult(s)

Learn about architectural ways of drawing while exploring your own ways to represent imagined structures in this live virtual workshop with artist Greta Liz Anderson.
Presented Saturday, January 9, 2021, 12:30 PM PST
  • Greta Liz Anderson
    With artist
    Greta Liz Anderson is a multidisciplinary artist and a graduate of San Francisco Art Institute’s MFA program. From 2017 to 2019 she was a teaching fellow in Root Division’s Latinx Fellowship Program.
Series Family Events
Saturday, January 9, 2021
2:30 PM

Recommended for ages 8 and up

When Skunk plows into Badger’s life, everything Badger knows is upended. Enjoy reading this beautifully illustrated story of an odd-couple friendship with Jennifer Gordon and other kids!
Presented Saturday, January 9, 2021, 2:30 PM PST
  • Jennifer Gordon
    Reading led by
    Jennifer Gordon is the librarian at Malcolm X Elementary School in Berkeley.
Series Family Events
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Sunday, January 10, 2021
All Day
Aktan Arym Kubat ,
France, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands,
2010,
(80 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

A simple electrician finds himself in a difficult position when an ambitious politician embraces his dream of generating wind energy for his impoverished town. This affecting allegory dramatizes the complex challenges facing the developing economies of post-Soviet Central Asia.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 8-10, 2021
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Thursday, January 21, 2021
12 PM
Join the first installment in the Arts + Design Thursdays spring event series, offering an introduction to time-based media art and an overview of the series.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Friday, January 22, 2021
All Day
Lotte Reiniger,
Germany,
1926,
(65 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

One of the world’s first animated feature films, Lotte Reiniger’s enchanting work uses intricate silhouettes to enact a tale from The Arabian Nights.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 22-24, 2021
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Saturday, January 23, 2021
All Day
Lotte Reiniger,
Germany,
1926,
(65 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

One of the world’s first animated feature films, Lotte Reiniger’s enchanting work uses intricate silhouettes to enact a tale from The Arabian Nights.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 22-24, 2021
Saturday, January 23, 2021
4:00 PM

Programmed by Alayna Tinney

Join this intergenerational workshop and find out how undomesticated cloth can be! We’ll look at fabric’s history as a radical tool for communication and make back patches and flags that reflect ourselves, our communities, and our values.
Presented Saturday, January 23, 2021, 4 PM PST
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Sunday, January 24, 2021
All Day
Lotte Reiniger,
Germany,
1926,
(65 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.

One of the world’s first animated feature films, Lotte Reiniger’s enchanting work uses intricate silhouettes to enact a tale from The Arabian Nights.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available January 22-24, 2021
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  • In-Person
  • Performance
Monday, January 25, 2021

Programmed by Ryanaustin Dennis

Europa Grace presents an experimental performance considering the structures of value exercised by the modern black body.
Included with admission
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Thursday, January 28, 2021
12 PM
The multimedia British artist discusses the ways in which his practice translates history and carries it into the present.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
4 PM
(1 mins)
Join us for Black Life as Institutional Ecology with Guest Curators Ryanaustin Dennis and Ruth Gebreyesus.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
7:00 PM

Programmed by Sean Carson

Acclaimed recording artist/musician PC Muñoz and a panel of peers take a deep dive into how artists can create and thrive in a post-2020 world.
Recorded Thursday, January 28, 2021, 7 PM PST
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10:30 AM
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Sunday, January 31, 2021
10:30 AM
Do you miss the experience of making art in a collaborative, companionable space? In the spirit of BAMPFA’s Art Lab, join facilitator Alayna Boots Tinney for a free-form, all-ages drop-in art session, using any materials and techniques you choose.
Presented Sunday, January 31, 2021, 10:30 AM PST
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Monday, February 1, 2021
6:30 PM
Native dancers from Australia and California discuss colonization of indigenous lands and cross-cultural collaboration.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
Monday, February 1, 2021
6:30 PM
An Art, Technology, and Culture Colloquium Lecture, presented as part of A+D Mondays, co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the Arts Research Center, and the Department of Art Practice.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Thursday, February 4, 2021
12 PM
The artist, writer, and curator discusses how video and documentary media can engage a community.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Saturday, February 6, 2021
11:00 AM
Learn about the remarkable palette potential of plant-based dye in this workshop with textile artists Kristine Vejar and Adrienne Rodriguez, authors of the new book Journeys in Natural Dyeing: Techniques for Creating Color at Home.
Presented Saturday, February 6, 2021, 11 AM PST