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10:30 AM
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
Series
Workshops 2022
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6:30 PM
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.
Series
Arts + Design Mondays
6:30 PM
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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Arts + Design Mondays
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12 PM
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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Arts + Design Thursdays
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11:00 AM
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
Series
Workshops 2022
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12 PM
Thursday, February 11, 2021
12 PM
Join world-renowned curators of media and performance art for a lively panel discussion.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Arts + Design Thursdays
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All Day
Friday, February 12, 2021
All Day
Michael Powell,
United Kingdom,
1937,
(75 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
In a remote Scottish island community facing extinction through isolation, two young men embark on a foolish challenge. Michael Powell’s stunningly photographed film is a hybrid of documentary-like realism and poetic fatalism.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 12-14, 2021
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All Day
Saturday, February 13, 2021
All Day
Michael Powell,
United Kingdom,
1937,
(75 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
In a remote Scottish island community facing extinction through isolation, two young men embark on a foolish challenge. Michael Powell’s stunningly photographed film is a hybrid of documentary-like realism and poetic fatalism.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 12-14, 2021
12:30 PM
Saturday, February 13, 2021
12:30 PM
 For ages 6–12 with accompanying adult(s)
Explore some of the signs and symbols used in historical Mesoamerican codices while using collage and drawing to make a codex of your own in this virtual workshop with Vreni Michelini Castillo.
Presented Saturday, February 13, 2021, 12:30 PM PST
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Family Events
2:30 PM
Saturday, February 13, 2021
2:30 PM
 Recommended for ages 8 and up
Surfer Alberta and Goth aficionado Edie are as different as can be, but teamwork leads to friendship when they combine forces to investigate a mystery. Together they stand up to racist microaggressions in their small beachside town.
Presented Saturday, February 13, 2021, 2:30 PM PST
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Family Events
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All Day
Sunday, February 14, 2021
All Day
Michael Powell,
United Kingdom,
1937,
(75 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
In a remote Scottish island community facing extinction through isolation, two young men embark on a foolish challenge. Michael Powell’s stunningly photographed film is a hybrid of documentary-like realism and poetic fatalism.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 12-14, 2021
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12 PM
Thursday, February 18, 2021
12 PM
SFMOMA’s curator of media art shares insights into the work of groundbreaking artist Nam June Paik and explores his use of different types of visual media.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Arts + Design Thursdays
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10:30 AM
Saturday, February 20, 2021
10:30 AM
Celebrate quilting as a communal act and collaborate on a patchwork quilt in this virtual workshop for all ages, led by artist Nelli Astvatsatrian. Register in advance to receive materials in the mail; after the workshop, your piece will become part of a finished community quilt.
Presented Saturday, February 20, 2021, 10:30 AM PST
Series
Workshops 2022
Saturday, February 20, 2021
2:00 PM
Two leading African American quilt artists explore Rosie Lee Tompkins’s work and its resonance with their own in a live conversation moderated by Elaine Yau, cocurator of BAMPFA’s Tompkins retrospective.
Recorded Saturday, February 20, 2021, 2 PM PST
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Talks & Conversations 2022
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Monday, February 22, 2021
6:30 PM
Photographer and professor Ken Light looks at forty years of award-winning journalism through the lenses of Lange Fellows.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Arts + Design Mondays
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12 PM
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
12 PM
 Note: this presentation is presented on Tuesday, February 23, as an exception to the regular Thursday schedule.
Renowned South African based artist William Kentridge speaks about his interdisciplinary practice across film, video installation, theater, and drawing, focusing also on political themes of racial injustice and decolonization.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Thursday, February 25, 2021
12 PM
Key leaders in the development of video art discuss the importance of archives and preservation, as well as the possibilities of new platforms as these hybrid forms continue.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Arts + Design Thursdays
4 PM
Thursday, February 25, 2021
4 PM
 Open to Curator’s Circle members at the $1,000 level and above.
Join us for SPOTLIGHT: The New Brazilian Cinema with Associate Film Curator Kate MacKay.
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Friday, February 26, 2021
Music producer Dax Pierson discusses his work with Black Life cocurator Ryanaustin Dennis.
Recorded February 26, 2021
Series
Black Life 2022
All Day
Friday, February 26, 2021
All Day
Margot Benacerraf,
Venezuela,
1959,
(90 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
Filmed on Venezuela’s otherworldly salt flats, this rediscovered masterpiece of poetic nonfiction by one of Latin America’s key female filmmakers was an influence on Brazil’s Cinema Novo and a spectacular forerunner to I Am Cuba.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 26-28, 2021
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All Day
Saturday, February 27, 2021
All Day
Margot Benacerraf,
Venezuela,
1959,
(90 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
Filmed on Venezuela’s otherworldly salt flats, this rediscovered masterpiece of poetic nonfiction by one of Latin America’s key female filmmakers was an influence on Brazil’s Cinema Novo and a spectacular forerunner to I Am Cuba.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 26-28, 2021
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All Day
Sunday, February 28, 2021
All Day
Margot Benacerraf,
Venezuela,
1959,
(90 mins)
Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only! Password required.
Filmed on Venezuela’s otherworldly salt flats, this rediscovered masterpiece of poetic nonfiction by one of Latin America’s key female filmmakers was an influence on Brazil’s Cinema Novo and a spectacular forerunner to I Am Cuba.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available February 26-28, 2021
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6:30 PM
Monday, March 1, 2021
6:30 PM
Two indigenous ecologists engage in a discussion about indigenous fire management and land practices.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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12 PM
Thursday, March 4, 2021
12 PM
The Whitney curator reexamines the history of video art to foreground Black video artists’ approaches to performance, space, surveillance, sound, and power.
Free and open to the public; online only. Registration required.
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Through July 6
Through July 13
Through August 17
Through May 11
Through May 14
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