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Sept. 29 - Oct. 28
Opening Reception: Friday, Sept. 29, 5-7pm
Artists Panel with Tharsing & Larusso: Friday, Oct. 13, noon-1pm
During the last three years, our homes have represented our refuge and fortress. They have protected us and provided us comfort. In this time at home, we have also increasingly acquainted ourselves with the objects and people that surround us. The parts of our daily lives that we…
Disordered Creatures
Sept 29 – Oct 28
Opening Reception: Friday, Sept. 29, 5 – 7pm
Artist Panel with Crimson Duvall, Laurie Hogin, and Kelli Scott Kelley: Friday, Sept 29, noon
From Surrealist artists utilizing "exquisite corpses" to address the unconscious effects of post-war trauma to present-day artists who use "disordered companions" to grapple with mental health, artists have long created external…
Disordered Creatures
Sept 29 – Oct 28
From Surrealist artists utilizing "exquisite corpses" to address the unconscious effects of post-war trauma to present-day artists who use "disordered companions" to grapple with mental health, artists have long created external imaginary characters to embody their emotional and psychological struggles. The artists in this exhibition craft metaphorical narratives with Disordered…
Humanity in Deep Space
An Anthropologist in Outer Space
Human space exploration and colonization continues to present unique challenges with each new venture. Some of these challenges are scientific and technological but many more are cultural and ethical. Throughout her research, Space Anthropologist Savannah Mandel draws from cultural studies to confront a wide range of social, political, and moral debates surrounding deep…
Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Time McClendon is an international Artist and Jewelry Designer. His studio and gallery is located in Canoga Park, California. Time is a graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute.
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Artists Panel moderated by Josh Porter with Lina Tharsing & Lori Larusso
During the last three years, our homes have represented our refuge and fortress. They have protected us and provided us comfort. In this time at home, we have also increasingly acquainted ourselves with the objects and people that surround us. The parts of our daily lives that we might ignore or quickly gloss over emerged as everyday reminders of…
Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Pete Lee grew up in Taiwan during the golden era of Asian cinema. But, due to his strict religious upbringing, secular culture was banished from his house. Instead, Lee spent his childhood making up stories in his head while watching his preacher father politely exorcize demons.
Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Through the breakdown and rebuilding of the in between, my work mimics the everyday navigation of these realms. Temporary moments of clarity come together and fall apart creating a self in motion, evolving through experience, place, failures and successes. My work is a surface where this dialogue becomes visible explorations of my surroundings and my identity, a surrogate self with limitless…
Join us to celebrate the work of our BFA students. More details to come.
Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Paulina’s research investigates the dynamics of collectivity as a conduit through which we can better understand the generative possibilities and aesthetic forms of intergenerational everyday intersections of relationality. This approach to collectivity is rooted in love as articulated by Audre Lorde (1984) and Chela Sandoval (2000), and built from a desire to transform unjust structures. This…
Join us to celebrate the work of the SA/VS' BFA and BA students. More details to come.
Join us to end the semester with the SA/VS' juried Carey Ellis exhibition and the work of digital media design students.
Carey Ellis Awards Ceremony: Friday, December 1, 5-7pmJuror: Melissa Vandenberg
Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Much of the work is made with ordinary supplies like matches, quilts, stickers, popsicles, temporary tattoos and other domicile goods. I am partial towards the “familiar,” in hopes of making the challenging subjects addressed in the work more accessible. There is not one mode or material that is preferred over another, but I often find myself gravitating towards sculpture in addition to working with…
