In the 20th century, Japanese printmakers moved away from the collaborative tradition of woodblock printmaking to embrace sōsaku hanga 創作版画, or “creative prints,” in which artists became the sole creators...

Exhibition on view September 27, 2025 – September 26, 2027.

The 50th anniversary of the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra was the perfect opportunity to exhibit a selection of photographs from the Whatcom Museum Photo Archives documenting key moments in Bellingham’s fascinating music…

Exhibition on view October 11, 2025 - February 28, 2027.

Crafts are functional objects creatively made by skillful artisans using specialized knowledge and techniques. As our world increasingly embraces modes of making that are ever more detached from the human hand and mind…

Exhibition on view October 21, 2025 – January 10, 2027.

Exhibition on view Oct. 24, 2025 — Ongoing.

Exhibition on view Oct. 24, 2025 — Ongoing.

Exhibition on view Oct 25, 2025 - Mar 28, 2027.

Exhibition on view Oct 25, 2025 - Mar 28, 2027.

In the Barbara and Gerson Bakar Atrium at BAMPFA, painter Sarah Cain (b. 1979, Albany, New York; lives and works in Los Angeles) presents the site-specific installation To—you know—you. Returning to UC Berkeley, where sh…

Superb craftsmanship and fine materials were a large part of the lavish lifestyles of the highest echelons of the samurai class throughout its long history. These objects here lend themselves to understanding these men a…