September 9, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Adam D. Kamil Gallery, UC San Diego

Students of VIS 160 A & B, Senior Projects in Computing Arts, will present their works in the Kamil Gallery at Mandeville Center. Guests are invited to join over Zoom and online representations of the projects are viewable through the Kamil Gallery Online. Students pursue projects of their own design over two quarters with support from faculty in a seminar environment. Project proposals are developed, informed by project development guidelines from real-world examples.

September 6, 7:00 p.m. PST

Residencia 797, Guadalajara MX

This exhibition is part of a series of collaborations between various artist spaces from Guadalajara and the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Right there in Residencia 797, a conversation will take place between Barahona and Professor Rubén Ortiz-Torres around this exhibition, as well as the themes and concepts that Deanna addresses from her practice.

Reception: September 7, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

August 17 - December 8, 2023

Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane, New Orleans LA

Seven of today’s leading Black artists were selected to make visible their perspectives about freedom and imprisonment, identity and personhood, and emancipation and liberation. The commissioned works are supplemented by loans of Civil War era materials and works from Newcomb Art Museum’s permanent collection.

September 8 - October 21, 2023

James Cohan Gallery, New York NY

Jesse Mockrin’s luminous oil paintings extract details from European Old Master paintings, reformulating and recontextualizing cultural narratives and art historical motifs to speak to the present. For Mockrin, these paintings and stories function as an entry point into an ongoing conversation about images, time, appropriation, and gender constructs.

September 9, 2023 - January 28, 2024

Reception: September 16, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

ICA Central, San Diego CA

NextGen presents the work of seven graduating artists from regional art programs, chosen by a jury of art professionals. NextGen celebrates emerging artistic voices and highlights the innovative work being produced across the San Diego region. The artists selected for this year’s exhibition work across media–from painting and photography, to installation, sculpture and video–combining found objects with personal mementos, mining their family histories, cultural legacies, and identities.

September 10, 7:00 p.m.

Human Resources, Los Angeles CA

410 Cottage Home St. Los Angeles, CA 90012

With videos by Hazel Katz, Jack Coventry, Stanton Cornish-Ward, Theo Cuthand, Trent Crawford, Wren Gardiner, & more

Reception: September 14, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

September 5 - October 28, 2023

Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro NJ

The works consider the symbolic resilience and strength of the female figure in art and architecture by blending the mythology of caryatids, (architectural columns of women effortlessly bearing the weight of massive architectural structures) with images of women from indigenous and ethnic cultures bearing the weight of ritualistic traditions.

Talk: September 16, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

August 19 - September 24, 2023

ArtScience Museum, Singapore

Notes From the Ether is an exciting and timely exhibition that offers a glimpse into the future of digital art. Working with the emerging technologies of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), contemporary artists today are pushing the boundaries of what art is and what it could be.

September 21, 2023 - February 18, 2024

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego CA

Included in MCASD's exhibition are the 51 postcards that document Antin's 100 Boots as well as pieces featuring her alter ego, the King of Solana Beach. My Barbarian's layered performances continue Antin’s spirit of social critique and playfulness.

September 21, 2023

Reception: 5:30, Lecture: 6:30 p.m.

Athenaeum Music & Arts, La Jolla CA

As a seminal figure in the Pattern and Decoration movement of the 1970s, Kim MacConnel created a unique visual language, drawing inspiration from wide-ranging and multicultural sources such as textile arts, found graphic images, and Henri Matisse.

Reception: September 22, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

September 22 - November 18, 2023

Shirley Project Space, Brooklyn NY

Chasing the Sun is a series of prints, wallpaper, and animations that stretch across three screens. Inspired by travels to Germany, Chile and China and her five-year-old daughter’s wish to travel at the same pace as the sun to never sleep, Dietrick began work on the series during the COVID pandemic when natural systems felt out of control.

September 23 - December 30, 2023

ICA North, Encinitas CA

In her paintings, Taylor Chapin uses bold color, swirling patterns, and enigmatically camouflaged figures to reflect a consumerist society that treats beauty and goods as social currency. In this new body of work, Chapin employs the visual strategies of advertising to reflect on this current moment in which our identity has become our brand.

CLOSING SOON!

August 11 - September 9, 2023

Rebecca Camacho, San Francisco CA

As our lives are increasingly consumed, and our actions dictated by mediated experiences, dominated by screens, regulated by algorithmic determinacy, and divorced from the physicality of our world, the work of artists engaged in process-based practices remind us of the importance of making and doing as a pathway to meaning, learning, and growth.

CLOSING SOON!

August 5 - September 9, 2023

Guest House, Inglewood CA

A reflection on ideas of displacement, home, and belonging as consequences of often-violent geopolitics, the exhibition sees the artists, Farshid Bazmandegan and Rachel Hakimian Emenaker, draw on history, archival materials, memory, and pop culture to translate their personal and political experiences through sculpture, painting, and installation.

CLOSING SOON!

July 15 - September 9, 2023

Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla CA

Nearly 300 artists entered 900 works for consideration. Juror Isabel Casso, Assistant Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, selected the final 25 artists and 35 works to exhibit. Prizewinners will be announced at the opening reception on Friday, July 14.

CLOSING SOON!

March 30 - September 10, 2023

Wellcome Collection, London

This major new exhibition explores our relationship with milk and its place in politics, society and culture. Featuring over 100 items, including historical objects, artworks and new commissions, it asks why has cow’s milk come to be seen as essential to a good diet in the UK? When did breastfeeding become a political subject? And how has milk been used to exert power as well as provide care?

CLOSING SOON!

August 12 - September 15, 2023

Material Gallery, Salt Lake City UT

In response to current and traumatic events including legislative restrictions on reproductive justice, the family members are inspired by and incorporate diagrammatic signifiers for matrescence and family planning into their textile designs. In these new knit paintings, the artists contribute a variety of techniques in the process of constructing the artworks and guide the creation through collective decision making.

CLOSING SOON!

August 18 - September 17, 2023

High Bay Gallery, New York NY

This exhibition is an exploration of the nuances of human existence, functioning as a space for the experiencing of shared truths. It is a carnival of Americana, where pop culture symbology, utopian aspirations, existential alienation, and domestic strife bleed together, disrupting notions and categories of fine art.

July 1 - October 2, 2023

Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego

Nature Scene is a program presented on the Mandeville Art Gallery’s exterior screen featuring artworks that have been commissioned or specifically adapted for the space. It is on view daily from 7 am to 10 pm. The works use artificial intelligence, generative algorithms, 3D scanning, and more to depict the influence of technological evolution on the staging and mediation of the natural world.