Calendar

2008.02.17 - 2008.07.27
@60.art.israel.world
The Magnes presents @60.art.israel.world, a survey of recent work by over 20 contemporary Israeli artists, including Barry Frydlender, Ori Gersht, Sigalit Landau, Adi Nes, Michal Rovner, and Yehudit Sasportas. On loan from important private Bay Area collections, the paintings, photographs, ...
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2008.04.14 - 2008.05.18
Borderlandia
Borderlandia presents more than 60 works by Mexican-born, San Francisco–based artist Enrique Chagoya from the period 1983–2007. The gallery and museum store are open 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Wed. and Fri.–Sun., 11 a.m.–7 p.m. Thu., $8; $5 seniors, disabled, non-UC Berkeley ...
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2008.04.14 - 2008.07.31
Parting the Curtain: Asian Art Revealed
This exhibition in Gallery 4 seeks to bring an understanding of Asian culture, religion and demographic range through art. It explores scholarly pursuits in China and Japan, Chinese tomb culture, ideals of beauty in India, Tibetan Buddhist rituals and the ...
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2008.04.14 - 2008.06.01
Protest in Paris 1968
Visit the turbulent streets of Paris in May 1968 in this black-and-white exhibition by French photographer Serge Hambourg that chronicles the student-worker strike that brought the country to a halt. Hambourg’s photographs, never printed or displayed until recently, provide a ...
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2008.04.14 - 2008.07.06
REVISIONS Shahrokh Yadegari: Priestly Benediction
Former Whitney Museum curator and educator Lawrence Rinder stages a computer-assisted sound installation incorporating a new Shahrokh Yadegari composition based on the Priestly Benediction. Hebrew, Farsi and English singing mix with classical Persian and electronic music. Persian vocalist Siamak Shajarian ...
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2008.04.14 - 2008.07.27
The Art of Israel
May 2008 will mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the state of Israel. As part of an international celebration, the Magnes Museum has organized @60.art.israel.world, an exhibit curated by Alla Efimova and featuring more than 20 contemporary Israeli ...
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2008.04.21 - 2008.08.15
Youth Summer Camp Expanded to Three Sessions -- Enrollment Now Open!
Build confidence, explore creativity and learn responsibility in age-appropriate classes structured for students 8-11 and 12-18. Choose from morning and afternoon sessions for a full-day or a half-day of hands-on fun welding, blacksmithing, woodworking, jewelry, glass, and more at ...
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2008.04.25 - 2008.05.25
Lorri-Marie Jenkins At Eclectix Gallery
Lorri-Marie Jenkins: “A One-Woman Show” Assemblage, collage & sculpture by artist and working mom, using just about everything but the kitchen sink!. A real mutha for Mother’s Day! Opening reception: April 25th from 7-9 PM, Music by Axis Of ...
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2008.05.02 - 2008.05.24
Front Gallery
View the work of Australian-born artist Judith White, street artist Danny Scheible and political commentator Art Hazelwood at Front Gallery through May. Opening reception 7 p.m.–10 p.m. May 2, regular viewing Tue.–Sat, through May 24, free, 35 Grand Ave., (510) ...
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2008.05.02 - 2008.06.21
Roots of my Heart
For over 20 years, internationally renowned mural artist Daniel Camacho has devoted his life to public art, capturing people’s experiences and creating images that empower them in their work for social change. Roots of My Heart is his first solo ...
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