Showing posts with label berkeley art museum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label berkeley art museum. Show all posts

Monday, October 8, 2012

Abando Warehouse Tour



Working at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.  I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to go on a tour of the future site of BAMPFA, which currently is an abandoned warehouse dripping with graffiti and other deliciousness.  This appealed to a.) and my love of warehouses and b.) my obsession with all things old and abandoned turned amazing...


Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Barry Mcgee, lucky me....

During my time working at Berkeley Art Museum, I was luck enough to be present during the installation of the Barry Mcgee exhibit. The install lasted for weeks and took over the majority of the gallery. I remember the day they hauled in a full sized van and set up the animatronics. It was so exciting coming in every day seeing new work done and trying to catch a glimpse of 'ol Mr. Mcgee in action.