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Moisés Barrios, Bananopolis (Detail), 2014, Acrylic on Artforum covers, Dimensions variable, Courtesy the Artist.
21 Sep, 17UpcomingThird Thursday Studio: Bananarama | Patterns
Inspired by the political works of Moisés Barrios alter images from popular culture with painted patterns to create new meanings. Be part of a fun…
26 Sep, 17UpcomingCollege Night Out! Museum After Hours
MCASB welcomes Santa Barbara students as part of Paseo Nuevo College Night Out! Explore the exhibition Guatemala from 33,000 km: Contemporary Art from 1960 -…
05 Oct, 17UpcomingCurated Cocktails
Join us for happy hour at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with signature cocktails, hands-on art activities, special DJ sets, and free admission to…
18 Oct, 17UpcomingArtist Talk: Hellen Ascoli | Artist as Mediator
Join Hellen Ascoli, artist, performer, and museum educator at Museo Ixchel, Guatemala City as she discusses her work at the intersection of education, craft, traditional…
19 Oct, 17UpcomingThird Thursday Studio: Weaving | Traditions Today
Meet Guatemalan artist and museum educator Hellen Ascoli and experience weaving with a traditional Mayan backstrap loom. Be part of a fun evening of creation,…
Andrea Aragón, Untitled, from Home Series, 2016, Digital photography printed in vegetable inks on cotton paper, Dimensions variable, Courtesy the Artist and the 9.99 Gallery.
20 Oct, 17UpcomingSymposium – Art from Guatemala: 1960 – Present
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara and Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art are proud to present a symposium focusing on Guatemalan visual art production from…
21 Oct, 17UpcomingTeen Workshop with Hellen Ascoli
Combine traditional and contemporary fiber arts! Meet Guatemalan artist and museum educator Hellen Ascoli and experience weaving with a traditional Mayan backstrap loom. Space is…
22 Oct, 17UpcomingCommunity Celebration
Celebrate Contemporary Art from Guatemala with refreshments, entertainment, and special tours at the full hour! Join us for an interactive weaving activity with Guatemalan performance…
02 Nov, 17UpcomingCurated Cocktails
Join us for happy hour at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with signature cocktails, hands-on art activities, special DJ sets, and free admission to…
16 Nov, 17UpcomingThird Thursday Studio: Colors | Mixing in Action
Create a personal palette of hues, tints, tones, and shades with color expert Monika Molnar-Metzenthin and apply the color scheme on a three dimensional object…
07 Dec, 17UpcomingCurated Cocktails
Join us for happy hour at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with signature cocktails, hands-on art activities, special DJ sets, and free admission to…
14 Dec, 17UpcomingFilm Series: Ixcanul (Volcano, Jayro Bustamante, 2015)
Part of a film series, Unrest, Distance, and the Future, organized by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) and curated by UCSB Professor of…
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