BAMPFA to Present California Debut of Meriem Bennani’s 'Life on the CAPS' Video Trilogy
Sunday, May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) will host the California debut of Meriem Bennani’s video trilogy, 'Life on the CAPS', from May 6 to August 23, 2026. The exhibition features the complete series, including 'Party on the CAPS' (2018), 'Guided tour of a spill' (2021), and 'Life on the CAPS' (2022). The works utilize live-action footage and animation to explore themes of migration, biotechnology, and diasporic culture within a fictional island setting.
- Artists: Meriem Bennani
- Galleries: Sadie Coles HQ
- Museums: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, BAMPFA
- Locations: Berkeley, California
Originally via Sadie Coles HQ · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash
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