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Reception: November 29, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
November 22 - December 20, 2025
El Nido Fronterizo, Santa Ana, CA
This monthlong exhibition foregrounds the co-created or singular gestures often made at home or something like home by Amy Sara Carroll, Césaire Carroll-Domínguez, y Ricardo Domínguez. Alongside the art work, we are also planning a series of Saturday performances, discussions, and hands-on activities – all an attempt to disrupt and dishabituate ourselves from the bitter inertia of this moment.
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Reception: December 2, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
December 2 - December 5, 2025
SME Gallery, Structural & Materials Engineering, UCSD
Confluence showcases new works by students in VIS 108: Advanced Projects in Art at UC San Diego, a course built around sustained inquiry, experimentation, and reflection. Over the quarter, students developed projects through iterative research processes that included diagramming, drawing-based mapping, working with personal and public archives, and engaging with peers and visiting artists.
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Reception: December 4, 6:30 - 8:20 p.m.
December 3, 10:00 - 3:00 p.m.
December 4, 10:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Adam D. Kamil Gallery, UC San Diego
Annual Exhibition of VIS 80: Introduction to Studio Art. A practical introduction to the studio art major and a conceptual introduction to how diverse strategies of art making are produced, analyzed, and critiqued. Introduces historical and contemporary topics in painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, and performance art and field-based practices.
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December 5, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
AD&A Museum, UC Santa Barbara, CA
¡David Avalos, Presente! is a celebration of the life and legacy of the late artist David Avalos. Currently on view at the AD&A Museum is Welcome to America’s Finest Tourist Plantation (1988), a first of many collaborative projects by the artists Elizabeth Sisco, [Professor Emeritus] Louis Hock, and David Avalos. Join us on Friday, December 5 at 1pm to pay honor to Avalos and his impact on the Chicano Art Movement in California.
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December 7, 2025
MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES is taking place for the fourth time and has established itself in Vienna as an important forum for feminist film culture. The festival, organized by dieRegisseur*innen, brings together international and local perspectives and creates spaces for critical engagement with socially and politically relevant topics. This year's edition is dedicated to Disability Studies, Crip Culture, and inclusive film practice.
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Reception: December 8, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
SME Gallery, Structural & Materials Engineering, UCSD
This course develops designs and strategies that engage shifting public domain structures and their various spatial and systematic manifestations. The problematic of “the public” and the politics of public sphere are situated as sites of investigation through which we imagine new interfaces between individuals, collectives, and institutions with the aim of coproducing more critical and inclusive forms of public space and culture.
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The Guardian
hu exemplifies how pushing boundaries and committing to our craft allows us to explore our passions in original ways — a piece of advice she encouraged her audience to live by. If you’re feeling inspired to explore iris yirei hu’s art further, check out her open studio this Friday, Nov. 21, from 12-2 p.m. at UCSD’s Visual Arts Facility Main Gallery.
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College Art Association
Named in honor of one of the founding members of CAA and first teachers of art history in the United States, the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award was established in 1953 to recognize an especially distinguished English-language book in the history of art.
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November 21, 2025 - January 9, 2026
La Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
These works offer a multifaceted exploration of American Modernism’s relationship to Mexican culture that challenges dominant narratives of North American art. His work merges his academic background in art history with his upbringing in the postmodern drift of Tijuana’s urban landscape and later youth in the cultural sterility of suburban San Diego.
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October 1 - December 6, 2025
Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego
Omni Intelligent is a group exhibition that explores the intertwined and interdependent relationships between non-human and human entities as artificial intelligence becomes an integrated part of contemporary life. Spanning a wide range of mediums the exhibition offers the visitor a full sensory experience that speaks to the profound shifts unfolding during this pivotal moment.
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August 28 - December 1, 2025
Arts & Humanities Bldg. 1st floor, UC San Diego
Inspired by Eduardo Galleano’s poetry, this year's PATH Art Exhibit is inspired by his poem The World that describes: “The world is that—he revealed—A cluster of people, a sea of little fires. Each person shines with their own light among all others. No two fires are alike.” A Sea of Little Fires is the theme for this year’s exhibit. Join us for an exhibit that celebrates the different ways in which people shine in this world and bring light to the world.
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September 19, 2025 – December 14, 2025
The Nest, UC San Diego Library
Here, Now 여기, 지금 highlights publications on the Korean War from historical and artistic perspectives, as well as unique materials related to the Korean War and the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The exhibition features special collections from the University of Southern California (USC)’s Korean Heritage Library, the University of Michigan (U-M)’s Asia Library, and the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York.
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September 25 – December 5, 2025
University Art Gallery, San Diego State University, CA
In Reencuentros: allá nos vemos/See you there, seven contemporary lens-based artists encounter time, home, (dis)placement, movement, stasis and becoming against the backdrop of the permeable US-Mexico border.
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