News and Notes

Message board from the staff of the Oakland Standard.

Yallah means "Let's go!"
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Sasha Archibald

Our April Ful's Night event included a film program, and two of those film artists, Wesam Nassar and Nadine Khan,... more

DIYQF
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Claire Ball

Culture is over, but if you're still hungry for cheese, it's surprisingly simple to make in your own kitchen. Following... more

Starring You
Monday, August 22, 2011
Stijn Schiffeleers

See your family, circa 1956, on the silver screen. OMCA is delighted to host Home Movie Day 2011 on October 15. Bring us your films! We welcome all 8mm, Super8mm, and 16mm formats. Shaky camera? Frizzy... more

Posters for the People
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Sasha Archibald

We've finally finished documentation of our creative convening last November. The convening invited scholars, activists,... more

Good Ol' Times
Monday, July 25, 2011
Sasha Archibald

Check out a video recap of our Hay Fever event in mock Super 8. Soundtrack by the Squirrelly Stringband.

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Best Museum Remix
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Sasha Archibald

We won Best Museum Remix from the East Bay Express!
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Projects

Return to the Wunderkammer
symposium about creating interdisciplinary museum content
Bump City
notes on the past, present, and future of Oakland and the East Bay by Alex Abramovich and Lucy Raven
Portraits from the Occupation
video record of Occupy Oakland
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