Posts Tagged With: Oakland Museum of California

The 59TH ANNUAL WHITE ELEPHANT SALE IS HERE!

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Ana Pines

It’s that time of year again! The 59th annual White Elephant Sale in Northern California returns to Oakland March 3 and 4, 2018. It will feature 19 departments in a 96,000 Square Foot Warehouse. Items include, furniture, artwork, household goods and china, sporting gear, fine jewelry, collectibles, tools, music, books, vintage and contemporary clothing.

Categories: Community, Features | Tags: Antiquers, Bargain Hunters, Oakland Museum of California, OMCA, White Elephant Sale

UNEARTHED: FOUND + MADE

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Ana Pines

There’s an engaging exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California located in the Gallery of California Art that juxtaposes contemporary sculpture with traditional Japanese Suiseki. Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture Christina Linden curated the exhibition, UNEARTHED: Found+Made.

Categories: Arts, Arts & Culture, Community, Features, Museums, Travel | Tags: California Suiseki Society, Christina Linden, Jedediah Caesar, Oakland Museum of California, OMCA, Suiseki Kai, UNEARTHED: Found+Made

Rituals + Remembrance at OMCA

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Ana Pines

The Oakland Museum of California explores this tradition and how other cultures honor their deceased in their exhibit, “Rituals + Remembrance”. The work represents elements of Buddhist, African American, Filipino, Hawaiian, Japanese, Chicano, and Latino rituals.

Categories: Arts, Arts & Culture, Community, Features, Museums, Photography, Travel | Tags: Border Angels, Central America, culture, death, dia de los muertos, LGBT, MADRES, Maternal Access and Linkages for Desired Reproductive Health, mexico, Nuestros Angelitos, Oakland Museum of California, OMCA, Rituals + Remembrance