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‘Silence’ found in ‘Echo’ show

Fashion designers draw inspiration from art exhibition

“Echo,” a fashion show inspired by the BAM/PFA’s current exhibition “Silence,” featured the original work of designers from UC Berkeley and the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. The designers each selected a work from the exhibition on which they based their designs, and models showcased the original works as Read More…

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In search of stillness

Critical Musings

To get the roughly 800 words of this column out of my head and into my computer, I had to change writing locations four times. I also drank two coffees, bought and ate a sandwich, sent two emails, five text messages and 10 instant messages, spent 10 minutes considering whether Read More…

Still from Nam June Paik's silent film, 'Zen for Film,' a work featured in the 'Silence' exhibit at the BAM/PFA.

BAM/PFA exhibition explores paradox of silence

The first “moment of silence” on the radio was in 1919 for victims of World War I. But even a mere moment of so-called nothingness was so alarming that many people thought they had an apocalyptic takeover on their hands, or at least a malfunctioning radio. There is a sort Read More…