BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE

BERKELEY, CA

Alcatraz, San Fransisco
Alcatraz, San Fransisco Credit: Brian Brandsberg Berg

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is located in downtown Berkeley, California. It is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley, and is one of the largest university museums and Pacific film archives in the United States.

Established in 1963, BAMPFA is home to a vast collection of over 19,000 works of art and film, spanning centuries and continents. Its collection includes art from Europe, the Americas, and Asia, with a particular emphasis on modern and contemporary art from the Bay Area. The museum is renowned for its exhibitions, which feature a wide variety of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, video, and performance art.

BAMPFA also houses the Pacific Film Archive, an extensive collection of over 16,000 films and videos from around the world. It includes rare and classic films, documentaries, avant-garde and experimental films, international cinema, and films from the Bay Area. The archive also offers screenings, lectures, and educational programs.

In addition to its permanent collections and exhibitions, BAMPFA also hosts a variety of events, including lectures, film screenings, concerts, and workshops. The museum also hosts a range of educational programs for adults, families, and children.

BAMPFA is open to the public and admission is free for UC Berkeley students, faculty, and staff.

BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in BERKELEY CA. US MID #8400602510

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
2150 SHATTUCK AVENUE
BERKELEY
CA
94704-5940

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BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE Information

MID # 8400602510
Name REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Alternate Name BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 946002123
NTEECC A51
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.870268, -122.268047
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 422900
US Census Block: 2013