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35th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration at SBMA and MCASB
Sunday, October 20
11 am – 4 pm

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Presents "In the Making: Contemporary Art at SBMA"

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Santa Barbara Museum of Art Presents "A Legacy of Giving: The Lady Leslie and Lord Paul Ridely - Tree Collection"

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Santa Barbara Museum of Art Presents Landmark Exhibition "Shape, Ground, Shadow: The Photographs of Ellsworth Kelly" October 15, 2023 – January 14, 2024

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Santa Barbara Museum of Art Presents "Flowers on a River: The Art of Chinese Flower-and-Bird Painting, 1368–1911 Masterworks from Tianjin Museum and Changzhou Museum" October 15, 2023 – January 14, 2024

In the News

An Intimate Autobiography of Robert Rauschenberg

Hyperallergic - October 2, 2024

Cruz in Control

Santa Barbara Magazine - November 30, 2023

Review: James Castle Made Thousands of Resolute Drawings with Soot and Spit

Los Angeles Times - August 23, 2023

Domestic Aesthetics With ‘Scenes from a Marriage,’ the Artistic Marriage of Ed and Nancy Kienholz Is Brought Vividly to Life at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Santa Barbara Independent - March 5, 2023

Getting the Run of the Joint: Joan Tanner’s Field Day at S.B. Museum of Art

Santa Barbara Independent - February 23, 2023