The Bancroft Way building, over the years, has won my affection and it is very hard for me to bid farewell to this forbidding yet fascinating fortress, and I have visited it a couple times recently before its imminent closure on 22 December 2014. Here are some impressions of the Museum building, soon to become memories.
Stern Exterior
![DSCN8676 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7558/16014048146_0722a62df2.jpg)
![DSCN8665 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7513/15854058257_f63d71aa78.jpg)
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![DSCN8670 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7530/16037866101_f6210cfc29.jpg)
Fanciful Interior
![DSCN8662 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7554/15853771369_07713af18e.jpg)
![DSCN8661 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7500/15417544224_922991d630.jpg)
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![DSCN8660 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8634/16037867621_fef3453cfd.jpg)
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![DSCN8611 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8563/16014056346_a4d6d952d7.jpg)
![DSCN8609 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7551/15852383558_ffc886fa01.jpg)
![DSCN8609 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7551/15852383558_ffc886fa01.jpg)
![DSCN8598 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7556/15417551484_cb92649057.jpg)
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Intricate Ceiling
![DSCN8604 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7497/15852384328_026060f514.jpg)
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![DSCN8650 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7526/15852546820_b165f0942b.jpg)
![DSCN8641 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December
2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7543/15853773759_60af38f276.jpg)
![DSCN8640 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7469/15853769659_4733f8f5dc.jpg)
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![DSCN8615 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7510/15853776789_b75cc50f35.jpg)
![DSCN8649 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7535/16037868881_166c44c293.jpg)
Space for Art
![DSCN8594 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8585/15852553800_153ba6ae06.jpg)
![DSCN8622 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7486/16037872651_6fe3529e14.jpg)
![DSCN8642 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8575/16014052386_0cb62db0a6.jpg)
![DSCN8593 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8666/15417551954_8f46633693.jpg)
![DSCN8591 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8589/15417542484_3e9a7eb712.jpg)
![DSCN8599 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8567/15420172393_18be04dc17.jpg)
![DSCN8612 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7485/16014056156_bdc7ff57f2.jpg)
![DSCN8576 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8562/15852387688_773c28d2e9.jpg)
![DSCN8583 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7467/15852555100_abf9daba69.jpg)
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![DSCN8574 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8610/15854069257_e7bdea7935.jpg)
Tangible Art
![DSCN8605 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7506/15420171903_56c859f24a.jpg)
![DSCN8585 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7492/15852554680_ed766e217c.jpg)
![DSCN8636 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8678/15853774559_889ec5e9f5.jpg)
![DSCN8628 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7564/16039123662_d6e12cb4b7.jpg)
![DSCN8634 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8568/16037870831_657b237460.jpg)
![DSCN8633 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7516/15853774719_733d3ccc75.jpg)
![DSCN8623 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7491/16014054846_cbbcbc5c68.jpg)
![DSCN8632 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7477/16014053526_ff1a6d6518.jpg)
![DSCN8629 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7558/15417547824_2a1eab394e.jpg)
![DSCN8631 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7462/16014053646_9353d3ed91.jpg)
Community Involvement
![DSCN8587 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7485/15854067087_3ef9e76d04.jpg)
![DSCN8586 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7527/16014058626_e0f248a32b.jpg)
![DSCN8578 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7560/15853781089_0fbf4d71ef.jpg)
![DSCN8647 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7501/16037869111_49f0303a9e.jpg)
![DSCN8646 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8676/16037869351_96ce9a1683.jpg)
![DSCN8645 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7582/16039827395_9954e9425a.jpg)
![DSCN8643 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7581/15852379828_321d66f645.jpg)
![DSCN8618 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7567/15854064047_9cfed25b23.jpg)
![DSCN8616 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7568/16014055556_5ce2407f39.jpg)
![DSCN8613 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7549/15852551670_895273b374.jpg)
![DSCN8606 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7541/15854065417_e51fd77f33.jpg)
![DSCN8607 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7561/15854065137_651fbdb318.jpg)
![DSCN8575 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7531/15420175263_c63f557f13.jpg)
Engagement and Education
![DSCN8639 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8586/16014052666_c573c56106.jpg)
![DSCN8637 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8643/15420168043_b5136c67d9.jpg)
![DSCN8627 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7576/15420169063_bb416ae4cd.jpg)
![DSCN8626 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7572/16014054386_d610b1d64d.jpg)
![DSCN8624 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7464/16039124242_78c48e8268.jpg)
![DSCN8638 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7551/15852548530_1f4cdbc906.jpg)
![DSCN8657 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8674/16037868071_5674ac093c.jpg)
And finally here is the model of the highly anticipated new facility designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, set to open in early 2016.
![DSCN8663 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7559/16039824945_26d649e4d8.jpg)
![DSCN8664 _ Berkeley Art Museum, December 2014](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7554/15852376948_2e8b8c1b00.jpg)
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