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  • BETTI ONO PRESENTS ‘SIGNIFY’ A SOLO EXHIBITION BY KIERRA JOHNSON MAY 4- JULY 21, 2018

    BETTI ONO PRESENTS ‘SIGNIFY’ A SOLO EXHIBITION BY KIERRA JOHNSON MAY 4- JULY 21, 2018                       SIGNIFY, a deeply personal and reflective series of portraits by photographer Kierra Johnson, is the latest exhibit opening at Oakland’s Betti Ono Gallery (1427 Broadway, Oakland). Inspired by cinematic…… Read more

  • BETTI ONO CELEBRATES 7 YEAR ANNIVERSARY “BLACK WOMEN OVER BREATHING” EXHIBITION

    “There is a kind of strength that is almost frightening in black women. It’s as if a steel rod runs right through the head down to the feet” – Maya Angelou, November 21, 1973 Read more

  • MY ART, MY CULTURE III

    EXHIBITION | Betti Ono presents: MY ART, MY CULTURE III: Women, Media and the Movement A collaborative exhibition supporting and celebrating women in the Bay Area and around the world. On view: April 6, 2017 – June 3, 2017 Members Only Preview: Thursday, April 6, 6-9PM Opening Reception: Friday, April 7, 6-9PM Initiated in 2013, My…… Read more

  • Behind the Wooden Mask, works by Paul Lewin

    Behind the Wooden Mask: Works by Paul Lewin November 4, 2016 – January 14, 2017 Opening reception: November 4, 2016 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm We are excited to welcome artist Paul Lewin back to Betti Ono with his second solo exhibition, “Behind the Wooden Mask”: “In many cultures of Africa and the African diaspora, ceremonial masks are…… Read more

  • Register now for the upcoming YOUTH SUMMIT: National Day Against Police Brutality

      ARTS + CIVIC ENGAGEMENT YOUTH SUMMIT NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST TO END POLICE BRUTALITY October 22, 2016 | 11 AM – 6 PM FREE | REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/YARTSUMMIT Calling Youth Leaders! Join the families of Oscar Grant, Michael Brown, and more this Saturday October 22nd as we stand together and build power on the…… Read more

  • Celebrate 6 years with Betti Ono!

    Betti Ono Celebrates 6 Years! First Friday, October 7, 2016 | OAKLAND ART MURMUR 6-9PM ART+ MUSIC + PERFORMANCES RSVP: http://bettionocelebrates6years.eventbrite.com/ We invite you to see the latest exhibition VIRAL: 25 YEARS FROM RODNEY KING, celebrate and reflect on the past six years of Betti Ono! Throughout the night we will honor and lift up…… Read more