In the 1950s, the San Francisco Bay Area was an epicenter for new thinking and artistic exploration. At the center of this explosion was the painter David Park, whose bold colors and everyday subjects helped usher in a new modernism. In search of a for... »
In her new role, Niki Ford will create an agenda of food-based events for Montalvo and cook dinner five nights a week for the other artists in residence. Her first public event will be a performance-art meal on April 12. »
By Plinio Hernandez As a life long resident of Berkeley, being conscious about the environment and global justice comes as second nature in my daily life. Biking, gardening, beekeeping, or donating to a much needed cause are all part of what I live and... »
The second Friday of each month, local Berkeley galleries stay open in the evening, with artist receptions and special programming. North Berkeley is home to two cooperative art galleries, Firehouse Gallery North and Acci Gallery. Both of which curate ... »
There are artists that are so prolific that everyone knows their names. Andy Warhol is definitely a member of this elite circle. If you are a fan of Warhol’s work or simply curious about him, the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) will ... »
Occupy Cal Under Way: UC Berkeley Teach-Ins At Campus Students and anti-Wall Street activists converged Tuesday on the University of California, Berkeley for a day of protests and another att… Huffingtonpost “ There has been no reported link between #O... »
In the 1950s, the San Francisco Bay Area was an epicenter for new thinking and artistic exploration. At the center of this explosion was the painter David Park, whose bold colors and everyday subjects helped usher in a new modernism. In search of a for... »
