Past Events
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Curated Cocktails: Summer Nights with KCRW
Enjoy the beauty of warm summer nights, art, and music with a live set from a KCRW DJ Mathieu Schreyer at MCASB. Located on the…
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In Conversation: Alexandra Cunningham with Sam Chermayeff
Meet the curator and exhibition designer of Free Play, Alexandra Cunningham Cameron and Sam Chermayeff, for a conversation about contemporary design with a playful twist.…
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Free Play Member Reception
Join the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara for the opening reception of Free Play, an exhibition that brings contemporary furniture, architecture, artworks, and objects…
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In Conversation: Alternative Art Spaces
Join artists André Sousa and Mauro Cerqueira, curators of the project space, Uma Certa Falta de Coerência (A Certain Lack of Coherence), based in Porto,…
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takepart | makeart: Artist Talk with Cruz Ortiz
Join MCASB and UCSB's Department of Art and College of Creative Studies for a presentation and conversation with Texas-based painter, print maker, and socially engaged…
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Home Visit USA
April 27, 20177:00 pm - 9:00 pmHome Visit USA, a participatory performance by internationally-renowned German artist collective Rimini Protokoll is part of the exhibition Rimini Protokoll: City as Stage. The performances…
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takepart | makeart: Artist Talk with Tanya Aguiñiga
Tanya Aguiñiga, a prominent social practice artist from Tijuana, Mexico, will discuss her involvement in MCASB’s public art initiative, takepart | makeart within the broader…
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takepart | makeart: Creating Empathy Through Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center are partnering together during Sexual Assault Awareness Month to raise awareness about…
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Home Visit USA
April 20, 20177:00 pm - 9:00 pmHome Visit USA, a participatory performance by internationally-renowned German artist collective Rimini Protokoll is part of the exhibition Rimini Protokoll: City as Stage. The performances…
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Third Thursday Studio: Fun Flags
Show your true colors and create a flag sculpture inspired by works in the exhibition Bloom Projects Exchange Series: Bean Gilsdorf, Soft Actor. MCASB Director…
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DISRUPTION 2017: Studio Nite ¡en Vivo!
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara's eagerly-awaited annual spring benefit DISRUPTION will take place Tuesday April 18th, at the historic Arlington Theater. DISRUPTION: Studio Nite…
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3rd Annual Tastemakers Conference: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life
Calling all creative professionals and students! Join the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) for a dynamic evening of learning, sharing, and networking. The…
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Home Visit USA
April 13, 20177:00 pm - 9:00 pmHome Visit USA, a participatory performance by internationally-renowned German artist collective Rimini Protokoll is part of the exhibition Rimini Protokoll: City as Stage. The performances…
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Slow Art Day
MCASB invites museum attendees to look slowly at our current exhibitions and find out how you see differently when you do that. Special tours that…
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Curated Cocktails
DJ Myster Mause will perform a special set while attendees sip on signature cocktails and participate in hands-on art activities. The Museum is open late…
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takepart | makeart: Ribbon Cutting and Community Celebration
Art, food, festival, and fun on the pier with Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara! In partnership with Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea…
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takepart | makeart: Group Bike Ride With Bici Centro and Artist Cruz Ortiz
Join BiciCentro's cycling instructors and artist Cruz Ortiz for a family-friendly group ride from BiciCentro down to Santa Barbara's waterfront, where we'll be celebrating the…