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An Introduction to Dorothea Lange’s Personal Archive July 24, 2020

OMCA Curator Drew Johnson talks about the power of Dorothea Lange’s photography and how her archive came to OMCA.

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Object of the Week: San Joaquin Delta by Bob Walker July 15, 2020

Gallery Guide Orion Camero finds connections to nature, art, and activism in a photograph by nature photographer Bob Walker.  

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Object of the Week: California Tortoiseshell Butterfly July 07, 2020

Ryder Diaz, Curator of Natural Sciences, reflects on the many stories behind a jar of butterfly pupae in OMCA’s collection. …

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Object of the Week: Short-Handled Hoe June 25, 2020

Associate Curator of History Erendina Delgadillo reflects on a short-handled hoe as an example of how undervalued workers organized to …

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Exploring Public Art Practices June 17, 2020

OMCA’s symposium on January 25, 2020 invited visitors to learn how public art can interrogate systems of injustice, celebrate community, and …

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The Work Begins at Home June 09, 2020

A Message from Lori Fogarty In Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

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