Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Berkeley, California

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Location: Berkeley, California
Category: Art Galleries

About

Overview

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is the visual arts center of UC Berkeley. It showcases a diverse range of art and film, from historical to contemporary.

Top Highlights

Cutting-edge architecture; global film collection; rotating contemporary art exhibitions; art lab for hands-on creativity.

Things to Do

Watch a rare or classic film; explore the art galleries; attend a lecture or workshop; relax in the cafe.

Best Time to Visit

Year-round; closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

Entry & Visitor Information

Admission fee required; free for UC Berkeley students.

Facilities Available

Cafe (Babette); bookstore; theater; galleries; restrooms.

Travel Tips

The building itself is a work of art. Check the film schedule for unique screenings.

Nearby Places to Explore

Downtown Berkeley; UC Berkeley Campus.