Reception: October 26, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
October 16 - October 29, 2023
Harry Wood Gallery, ASU Tempe AZ
“Strangers to/in/of/… this world” is an exhibition in conjunction with the 2023 SLSA Conference, hosted at ASU. In response to the conference theme of "Alien," we are looking at the themes of extra/terrestrial and in/human encompassing conversations with and around the human body, landscape and belonging, along with everything else in the great unknown.
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October 27, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA
Bodies of water contain multiple dimensions of histories, cultures, and topographies of the world. They have facilitated the movement of resources, goods, and people over long distances. The 58th Annual UCLA Art History Graduate Symposium, In/On/Across Bodies of Water, will explore bodies of water as media of expression, spaces of connection, frameworks of thoughts, and systems of cultural exchanges in art history.
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Reception: October 27, 7:00 p.m.
October 27, 2023 - January 10, 2024
Universidad de San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
Titled "Espacios Líquidos: Políticas de la Pantalla" (Liquid Spaces: Screen Politics). This exhibition will be hosted at both the Centro de Arte Contemporáneo and Q Galería in Quito, Ecuador. This edition is committed to reflection on thinking, navigating, using and hacking screens and their contents through artistic proposals.
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October 28, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Witches Tower, San Diego CA
Curated by MFA alumni mika Castañeda and Cat Gunn, Harvest and Gather presents it’s inaugural pop up exhibition. This exhibition centers a shared passion for transcending the moment and lingers in the psyche, embracing a beauty that persists in the temporary. Much like the legends surrounding the witches tower, the artists and their work emphasize that the most enchanting stories are the ones that exist only for a moment.
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Reception: October 28, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
October 28, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Central Library, San Diego CA
The San Diego Art Prize is predicated on the idea that the visual arts are a necessary and rewarding ingredient of any world-class city, and was conceived to promote and encourage dialogue, reflection, and social interaction around San Diego’s artistic and cultural life.
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October 28, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, UC San Diego
Celebrate the history of filmed entertainment and take a look forward into the future of filmmaking and TV with a panel of industry experts and filmmakers. From the use of traditional celluloid to the advent of virtual production using LED walls, get insights from those who are innovating the entertainment industry while maintaining the foundations of exceptional storytelling.
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Reception: October 28, 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.
October 14 – October 29 by appointment
orlando, Los Angeles CA
In 2020, Heard inherited a photographic archive that documented the quotidian life of her extended family dating back to the early 1900s. Through her mediation of archival and ephemeral material, the photographic image is transmuted into a boundless and unfixed form.
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October 30, 5:30 - 9:30pm
Mingei Museum, San Diego CA
The familial dinner table is often a daunting space for queer Asians because of unspoken games, awkwardness, hierarchical ideology, and passive aggressiveness. This one-day exhibition, curated by Jun!yi Min, clears the table by forefronting open communication and providing space for communal witnessing. Please RSVP
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October 31 - November 9, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Reception: November 2, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Adam D. Kamil Gallery, UC San Diego
This exhibition will showcase works that explore the trials and tribulations of girlhood, specifically, teenage dreams. Through mixed media paintings and photography, Teenage Dream will take you on a journey through heartbreak, angst, and true love.
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November 1, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Black Studies Project, PEB 201, UC San Diego
Hande Sever's dissertation research focuses on the life and work of Ethiopian-Turkish artist Kuzgun Acar (1928–1976), a pioneering Black artist and activist whose entire oeuvre was destroyed in the aftermath of the 1971 and 1980 Turkish military coups. RSVP for lunch
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November 2, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Center Hall, Room 119, UC San Diego
Ceres Madoo is a Los Angeles based mixed media artist, who describes herself as a mix of a mix. West Indian, American, Black, Indian, Jewish and Mormon, like her art work, Ceres’ personal identity defies categorization. With a BA from UC San Diego ('89) and an MFA from Rutgers University, her conceptual, fluxus, critical educational roots happily collide with her inherent interests in non-western art, folk and craft methodologies.
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Reception: November 10, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Arab American National Museum, Dearborn MI
Colonial Colonnade partners Arabic and English as a nonlinear and unsequenced format of words without start and end points. Facets of the exhibition include cutout curtains of grouped text, moveable words, steel footholds to swing and hang from, and an encounter with a menagerie of letters and symbols.
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Reception: November 11, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
November 11 - December 16, 2023
Best Practice, San Diego CA
Yue Nakayama works with video, text, and installation. Her practice is centered on reinterpreting minor histories, memories, and personal anecdotes to stage an absurd intervention that disrupts our social expectations and perceptions.
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The artist and scientist Pınar Yoldaş shows a new site-specific installation from her investigation “An Ecosystem of Excess”, which has been growing steadily since 2014. The focus is on the oceans – once the origin of evolution and today heavily infested with plastic.
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Kulturakademie Tarabya is an institution of the German Federal Government. It is run by the Goethe-Institut in Turkey. Hande Sever's residency at the academy will be supported with funds made available from the Goethe-Institut in Turkey and Allianz Foundation in Berlin, Germany.
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Artist Lorena Ochoa sees their birthplace of Santa Ana as a city that contains multitudes. Ochoa explores those multitudes in their show at the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, “Lorena Ochoa: Se Busca,” which examines the place where memory and transport intersect in their home town.
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We are living through a singular cultural moment in which the conventional relationship between art and the social world, and between artist and viewer, is being questioned and renegotiated. FIELD responds to the remarkable proliferation of new artistic practices devoted to forms of political, social and cultural transformation.
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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.
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October 5 - December 8, 2023
Gallery QI, UC San Diego
These projects channel MacMurtrie’s aesthetic and political concerns into speculative interventions at or along the U.S.-Mexico border. While his “Border Crossers” inflate over the border fence from both sides at once as a gesture of connection between two countries, the “Dual Pneuma” sculpture embodies the idea of a fluid cultural identity.
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October 7 - December 9, 2023
Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego
The group exhibition How We Gather investigates the notion and enactment of solidarity across various contemporary artists’ practices through the lens of the pandemic. Opening Party Saturday October 7th, 2-6pm, featuring a new commission by Elana Mann and Sharon Chohi Kim, performed by the San Diego New Verbal Workshop at 4pm. Taco catering 2-4pm, open bar 2-6pm.
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October 21 - December 30, 2023
ICA North, Encinitas CA
Bazar originated out of Dean’s research in the archives of Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville, and her work with a group of women from Permis de Vivre la Ville (License to Live in the City), a community engagement organization working to increase social engagement in the Paris suburbs.
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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.
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September 9, 2023 - January 28, 2024
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.
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October 9, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Geisel Library, UC San Diego
This exhibit exposes the diversity of North Korean society through publications, personal items, arts and North Korean propaganda posters from the UC San Diego Library’s Special Collections & Archives. Underlining the existence and everyday life of North Korea and its people, the physical materials in this exhibit invite open and critical thought exchanges about the country, where outsiders can rarely visit.
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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.
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