Silicon Valley leads the world in innovation, creativity, and technology, and is the home of the Maker movement. Celebrate this inventive spirit at SJMA’s Maker Day. Learn by doing and reimagine new uses for objects and materials. Experience the creative process with hands-on activities for all ages and Maker- inspired creative demonstrations.
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller are internationally recognized artists known for their immersive multimedia sound installations and their audio and video walks. Their beguiling and uncanny audio installation FOREST (for a thousand years...) will be presented by The Institute of the Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with SJMA UC Santa Cruz's Arboretum and Botanic Garden April 7 – June 30, 2018. The two will discuss their work in this special Creative Minds program.
SJMA will bring its mobile art studio, Art Portal, to the Áo Dài Festival V, which showcases Vietnamese traditional dress, culture, and art in the Circle of Palms in front of SJMA.
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller’s Forest (for a thousand years) is an immersive, 22-channel audio piece that will create a three-dimensional sound field deep within a redwood grove in the UC Santa Cruz's Arboretum and Botanic Garden.
SJMA’s Art Portal, a new art-making studio that will bring the Museum’s hands-on activities into the community, will make its debut this Saturday, February 24, at the Tết Festival at the Vietnamese-American Community Center, 2072 Lucretia Avenue, San José. Stop by and make some art!
Welcome the Year of the Dog with art-making activities, cultural demonstrations, and live performances. This contemporary celebration honors Lunar New Year traditions commemorated around the globe and here in San José.
The Museum Store joins San Jose Downtown Association to encourage residents to “shop small” in local businesses. Get a free adult admission ticket to SJMA with a purchase of $25 or more in SJMA’s Museum Store on November 25.
Visit three downtown attractions for one low price: $28 (a savings of 54%). Purchase your pass at any of the three venues.
La Cocina is pleased to offer SJMA members a special discount to their highly-acclaimed, twice-yearly storytelling series F&B Voices from the Kitchen, which will be performed live on-stage at SJMA. Each installment of F&B revolves around a specific theme, and this fifth installment will examine refuge through the lens of food.
