Get a deeper look at the artworks on view by joining an expert-led tour.
Read full descriptionChief Curator Margot Norton, who organized BAMPFA’s presentation of the exhibition, discusses the themes of Making Their Mark and offers insights and observations about selected artworks.
Tausif Noor explores how artists have taken up ideas of ephemerality to comment on the nature of memory and acts of memorialization across different media. Noor is BAMPFA Curatorial Associate and cocurator of To Exalt the Ephemeral.
UC Berkeley graduate students in the Departments of Gender & Women's Studies, History of Art, and Film & Media Studies offer tours of Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.
UC Berkeley graduate students in the English and Critical Theory offer tours of To Exalt The Ephemeral on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.
Patricia Lessard offers American Sign Language interpretation for a graduate student–led tour of the exhibition. All visitors are welcome.
Chief Curator Margot Norton introduces To Exhalt the Ephemeral, discussing key artworks in each thematic section and highlighting the exhibition’s genesis and relation to BAMPFA’s collecting history.
Curatorial Associate Matthew Villar Miranda leads a tour that explores how artists from the historical margins reveal vital knowledge from often-overlooked and unexpected perspectives.
Join us for exhibition tours of A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Curatorial Associate Matthew Villar Miranda, who helped organize BAMPFA’s presentation of A Movement in Every Direction, leads a tour in dialogue with exhibition themes of refuge, agency, community, and memory.
Senior Curator Anthony Graham, who organized BAMPFA’s presentation of the exhibition, discusses the themes of A Movement in Every Direction and offers insights and observations about selected artworks.
Patricia Lessard offers American Sign Language interpretation for a graduate student–led tour of the exhibition. All visitors are welcome.
Exhibition tours of Duane Linklater: mymothersside are led by UC Berkeley graduate students in the Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies and Ethnic Studies Departments, on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM and Sundays at 2 PM.
Tours of What Has Been and What Could Be: The BAMPFA Collection take place on selected Sundays at 2 PM and Free First Thursdays at 1:15 PM