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Last Look Walkthrough | Alexandra Terry & Special Guest Mike Orlando
Reflect upon Bloom Projects: Brian Rochefort, Absorption by the Sun in its final hours over a glass of wine. Enjoy refreshments on the terrace before…
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Curated Cocktails | KCRW Summer Nights
Contemporary art. Cocktails. KCRW DJs. Interactive art experiences. Enjoy a summer night art party at Curated Cocktails: Summer Nights with KCRW, an unforgettable evening of art…
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Scholar Talk | Jenni Sorkin: Ceramics in Context
Southern California has a rich history of ceramics practice in the post-war era up through the present 21st century moment. This talk offers an overview…
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Artist Talk | Brian Rochefort
Join artist Brian Rochefort for an exclusive walk through the current exhibition Bloom Projects: Brian Rochefort, Absorption by the Sun as he shares about his…
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Science Talk | Robin Matoza: The Inaudible Rumble of Volcanoes
Volcanoes are not only spectacular agents of creation, but also of destruction. Serene mountains awaken from dormancy to threaten nearby populations and disrupt the global…
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In Conversation | Exhibition Makers Vol. 3
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make an exhibition? Alexandra Terry, Associate Curator and curator of the exhibition Bloom Projects: Brian Rochefort, Absorption…
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CANCELLED | Third Thursday Studio | Alchemy: Bath Bombs and More
*Note that this event has unfortunately been cancelled* Come play with soap, scents, and suds and create bath bombs inspired by the explosively colorful vessels…
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contemporary art UNLOCKED
How do you “read” art? Learn to look closely and brush up on your visual literacy skills in our new series of monthly one-hour art…
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Curated Cocktails | Summer Nights with KCRW
Contemporary art. Cocktails. KCRW DJs. Interactive art experiences. Enjoy a summer night art party at Curated Cocktails: Summer Nights with KCRW, an unforgettable evening of art…
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Opening Reception | Bloom Projects: Brian Rochefort, Absorption by the Sun
Join us at MCASB as we celebrate the opening of Bloom Projects: Brian Rochefort, Absorption by the Sun with tunes by KCRW DJ Dan Wilcox,…
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Last Look Walkthrough | Abaseh Mirvali & Special Guest Deji Bryce Olukuton
Reflect upon James Benning: Quilts, Cigarettes & Dirt (Portraits of America) in its final hours over a glass of wine. Enjoy refreshments on the terrace…
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Screening | Sharkwater: Extinction
Join us on Friday, July 12, 2019, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara for a special collaborative event with LUSH Cosmetics and Paseo…
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Contemporary Art UNLOCKED
How do you “read” art? Learn to look closely and brush up on your visual literacy skills in our monthly one-hour art appreciation meetup. Join…
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July Poetry Slam! Santa Barbara
Poetry Slam! Santa Barbara is being sponsored by, and hosted at, The Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara this month! Please Join Santa Barbara's finest…
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Screening | Twenty Cigarettes
Twenty Cigarettes, 2011 1 hr 39 min. Improvising on the canon of Andy Warhol’s screen tests, James Benning invited twenty friends to be recorded individually…
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Screening | READERS
READERS, 2017 1 hr 48 min. In his film READERS, James Benning confronts viewers with four long takes of four individuals silently reading a book…
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COMING SOON: Ari Benjamin Meyers
Meet the artist and the curator, Abaseh Mirvali, and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and as we kick off MCASB’s new series, Coming Soon,…
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Screening | Twenty Cigarettes with an Introduction by Dick Hebdige
Twenty Cigarettes, 2011 1 hr 39 min. Improvising on the canon of Andy Warhol’s screen tests, James Benning invited twenty friends to be recorded individually…
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