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The 2023 MFA cohort is looking for financial support in order to pay fees necessary to produce, organize, install, curate, and publicize a group show showcasing their work and collective conversations. To help reach their goal, 11 artists, including 9 members of the 2023 cohort and two UCSD faculty members, have donated small artworks as part of the raffle adjacent to the fundraiser! The raffle ends July 28th and tickets are priced: $25 for 1 ticket, $50 for 3 tickets, $100 for 10 tickets. In order to participate in the raffle you must either include your name and email address with your donation or contact mika Castañeda m1castan@ucsd.edu
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Reception: July 29, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
July 29 - August 12, 2023
Vielmetter, Los Angeles CA
Sites of Blood and Water, curated by beck haberstroh and Naomi Nadreau, will include artwork by Amir Saadiq, Arlene Mejorado, Cat Gunn, Hazel Katz, Heige Kim, Jack Coventry, Lorena Ochoa, DIA PHANO Collective (Claire Anderson, Maria Mathioudakis and Grace Wardlaw), mika castañeda, Sabrina Piersol, and Wren Gardiner. The artists gathered in this exhibition engage in the hard work of negotiating belonging - to a nation, to a time, to a family, and to each other.
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July 20 - September 24, 2023
Somerset House, London UK
BLACK VENUS celebrates and explores the many faces of Black femininity, with over 40 contemporary and primarily photographic artworks. The exhibition’s contemporary works offer a radical affront to a centuries-long dynamic of objectification, showcasing all that Black womanhood can be and has always been.
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Summer 2023 - October 2024
Sculpture Milwaukee, Milwaukee WI
Actual Fractals, Act I brings together the work of seven distinguished artists from diverse backgrounds whose sculptures touch on concerns, pastimes, and pleasures that shape contemporary life, here and in the world beyond. The exhibition features artworks in a range of mediums that can rescale our expectations of contemporary sculpture.
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August 1, 2023, 5:00 p.m.
The Athenaeum, La Jolla CA
Paintings Are People Too, by Monique van Genderen, is a reconsideration of humanity, of what it means to be human in the social climate of today. By utilizing her vertical paintings as stand-ins for people, van Genderen reflects on some of the pressing issues facing our citizenry, the dehumanizing effects of new communication technologies, and the physical displacements happening in urban centers.
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August 10 - August 13, 2023
Printed Matter's LA Art Book Fair, Los Angeles CA
Fair programming includes The Classroom, a space for artists, writers, designers, and publishers to spotlight new releases and discuss important themes in artists’ book publishing. Star Feliz, Harmony Holiday, La Pocha Nostra, Anuradha Vikram, and John C. Welchman are participating in this year’s Classroom, which was organized in collaboration with David Senior, Director of Library & Archives at SFMOMA.
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Noema
To further explore the notion of “post-Anthropocene humanism” raised in a recent Noema essay, I asked him to weigh in on the nature of human being and becoming when anthropogenesis and technogenesis are one and the same process.
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CLOSING SOON!
June 20 - July 28, 2023
Quad Art Gallery, Riverside CA
Art Makes a difference in our community! This exhbition is a collection of artwork originally exhibited at The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Arts and Culture during the inaugural opening. Featuring Guest Curator Cosme Cardova.
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CLOSING SOON!
June 3 - July 28, 2023
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Paris and Zurich
Sepuya's anachronistic take on 19th and early 20th century Western European and American photo studios becomes a site for both playful and tensely charged interactions and reflections, bringing a contemporary Black and queer perspective to the origins of desire within the medium.
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CLOSING SOON!
July 18 - July 29, 2023
Galway International Arts Festival, Ireland
This exhibition celebrates the 50th Anniversary of hip hop and features a number of his photographs installed outdoors at Galway City Museum.
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CLOSING SOON!
July 15 - July 29, 2023
Roski Graduate Gallery, LA Arts District
A contemporary cohort of Indigenous, Latinx, and Immigrant artists and activists working in the southwestern United States are engaging with ancestral adobe structures and construction to resist artistic, cultural, and ecological assimilation.
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CLOSING SOON!
May 13 - July 30, 2023
Central Public Library, San Diego CA
At a time when vast amounts of scientific data are sounding the alarms of our current poly-crisis, our collective experiences implore us to reconsider our environmental impact and the need for reciprocity. Good Natured challenges us to act in this contingent world and ponders the question what it is to be both the problem and the solution.
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CLOSING SOON!
July 23 - 31, 2023
Sojourner Gallery, New York NY
Viewers are prompted to scan the QR codes with their mobile devices, which then reveal the digital representation of the artwork. This shift from physical presence to digital representation subverts the traditional gallery experience by incorporating a layer of virtual and interactive engagement. This exhibition aspires to propel the art space into fulfilling its utmost social role, serving as a catalyst for critical discourse and thought-provoking dialogue.
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CLOSING SOON!
July 15 - July 30, 2023
Online Auction Site
Artists in Solidarity is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that stands with and supports migrant families and children who all deserve their chance to safely begin their American story and to be treated as human beings. The immigrant’s plight in the US remains untenable, and we raise money through art auctions to support organizations that work to bring decency, compassion, and respect to the process.
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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.
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