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November 4 - November 14, 2024
Reception: November 14, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Adam D. Kamil Gallery, UC San Diego
Bodies, Bodies, Bodies is a solo art exhibition about the exploration of the human body by distorting its shapes and sizes. By designing figures experiencing the physical strain and discomfort of their bodies, viewers can contemplate the tangible toll such transformations could impose on these reimagined bodies as well as the human anatomy’s adaptability.
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November 7, 11:30 a.m. local
Neos Fest, Monterrey MX
NEOSFest is a festival that brings together short films made by students from all over the world. The aim is to build a meeting space for ethical, aesthetic, social and political concerns expressed by young people from different cultural backgrounds through an exploration that prioritizes formal experimentation with video resources rather than traditional hegemonic narrative.
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Reception: November 9, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, San Diego CA
TEXT/TILE is an immersive terra cotta tiled outdoor courtyard commissioned by the Commission for Arts and Culture for the new Pacific Highlands Ranch Library. The project is conceptually tied to the earliest libraries which were comprised of clay tablets inscribed with cuneiform script. Each tile in the tile set is a letter, creating a word-find with text in English, Spanish and Kumeyaay. Fabricated by Ceramica Suro, Guadalajara, MX.
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November 11, 4:00 p.m.
SD Asian Film Festival, Regal Edwards Mira Mesa
This film was made during Keung's time as a UCSD student and won runner-up in the Adam D. Kamil Media Awards of 2024. It is screening as part of the "Shorts: Reentanglingdisentangling" program of the 25th annual San Diego Asian Film Festival. The screening is free and will include and Q&A with the filmmakers.
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November 13 - November 16, 2024
Various locations at UC San Diego
With participation from MFA alum and staff member Paolo Zuñiga, Professor Lorena Mostajo, and MFA alum Sam Wohl. The OTHERWISE film festival emerges as a pivotal platform that transcends conventional narratives by embracing a comparative and global perspective. By foregrounding marginalized voices and their unique cinematic narratives, OTHERWISE redefines the boundaries of representation in contemporary cinema.
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November 14 - November 16, 2024
REDCAT, Los Angeles CA
Sophia Cleary announced as a featured artist in REDCAT's 21st annual New Original Works (NOW) Festival! A celebration of #LA's vibrant community of artists creating new performance work, #NOW2024 will take place over three weekends this Fall from Nov. 7-23. Each weekend features three works in a shared evening, with Sophia’s work, READ THE ROOM, premiering during week 2.
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November 17, 5:00 p.m.
Digital Gym, San Diego CA
UG James DeLisio’s short documentary “Smoke Signals,” which was supported by the Russell Grant from the Visual Arts Department, will be screening at the Digital Gym Cinema as part of San Diego Film Week on November 17th, at 5:00pm.
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November 17, 2024 - February 2, 2025
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth TX
Diaries of Home is an exhibition of works by twelve women and nonbinary artists who explore the multilayered concepts of family, community, and home.The artists challenge documentary photography by pushing it into conceptual, performative, and theatrical realms. They probe preconceptions about domestic, familial, and communal spaces in the United States, which are often considered feminine spheres.
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November 18, 7:00 p.m. local
Museum of Modern Art, New York NY
MoMA Modern Mondays presents the New York premiere of Star Choir, Malik Gaines and Alexandro Segade’s film based on their cosmic opera about a starship crew of humans seeking refuge on a hostile planet named 85K: Aurora. The screening will be followed by conversation between composer Malik Gaines, librettist and director Alexandro Segade, and Thomas Lax, curator in the Department of Media and Performance.
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November 19, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
SME 149, Structural & Materials Engineering, UC San Diego
Thinking with the Harrisons is for anyone concerned with the implications of ecological thought and practice as a reimagining of public life, including the interaction of art and science. Throughout their joint practice, the Harrisons sought to engage policy makers, governments, ecologists, artists, and the natural world, sensitizing us to the crises that emerge from grounded experiences of place and time.
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November 22, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
SME 149, Structural & Materials Engineering, UC San Diego
A PST ART + Science Collide Embodied Pacific Project event featuring screenings and panels navigating Indigenous wayfinding across water, walls, and wildfire. Embodied Pacific features projects by 30 artists working with researchers in laboratories, field sites, and archives in SoCal and the Pacific Islands. They invite immersive engagement in oceanography, Indigenous design, and critical craft through exhibitions, workshops, and programs at our six venues.
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November 23, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego
The Harrisons describe their first Future Garden, the Garden of Hot Winds and Warm Rains (1995), proposed for a museum in Bonn as “...a multi-layered story told with artifacts, media events, texts, and living materials, which all together engage the probable Greenhouse future directly. Join us for a panel discussion with people who have collaborated with the Harrisons on Future Gardens including current on the ground proposals.
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Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor
These scholars stood out for their deep engagement with course material, their thoughtful and effective teaching practices, and their ability to leverage available resources to enhance the learning experience. Through active participation in the SGTS community and continuous personal growth as educators, they have demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in teaching.
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November 2 - December 21, 2024
Track 16 Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Bazmandegan explores the intersection of space, memory, and the material world to examine the complexities of exile and displacement. Through installation, sculpture, and painting, he evokes the profound sense of loss, absence, and trauma that often accompanies the body and mind of an exile.
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October 30 - December 8, 2024
Tappeto Volante, Brooklyn NY
Through this new body of work, Wright continues to explore feminism reimagining historical, architectural, and spiritual symbols, calling for transformative perspectives on gender, power, and the alchemical potential within art.
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Queer|Art
Now in its 14th year, the celebrated year-long creative and professional development supports both remote and in-person participation between emerging and established LGBTQ+ artists from across the country. Over the past decade, a vibrant intergenerational community of over 190 LGBTQ+ artists has emerged, and a legacy of creative resilience has been carried forward.
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Vera List Center Forum Publication
Over three days, the VLC Forum 2024 explored the ways in which history and historiography invariably function as acts of correction and revision while examining some of the ideological mechanisms that drive them. The VLC Forum 2024 is accompanied by a new publication with a commissioned photo essay by Hande Sever.
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September 27 - December 6, 2024
Visual Arts Gallery@SME, UC San Diego
Navigating the Pacific with works by Simon Penny, Sakman Mario Borja, the Sakman Chamorro Group with Sherry Miller Borja and the Speculative Design Master Class of 2023, Stan Rodriguez, Our Worlds (Kilma S. Lattin and Catherine Eng), and Jessica Ashook, Lacey Coover and Trish Stone, Mimi Kaveia George, Kyle McDonald, Delsie Betty Bosi and women sailmakers of Taumako.
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September 26 - December 6, 2024
Gallery QI, UC San Diego
Easter Ellen Cupp, June Pattullo, and Anita Smith Hall, First Women of Oceanography, in works by Amy Adler, Nicolas Miller, Johnnie Chatman, and Jeffrey Stuker. Curated by Professor Lisa Cartwright with Leandro Martínez Depietri.
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September 28 - December 7, 2024
Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego
As part of the Getty Foundation’s PST ART: Art and Science Collide, the Mandeville Art Gallery at UC San Diego presents Helen and Newton Harrison: California Work, a retrospective exhibition about the work of husband-and-wife team of Helen Mayer and Newton Harrison, who were among the earliest and most notable ecological artists. Founding members of the Visual Arts Department at UC San Diego, Helen and Newton were local San Diego artists for nearly four decades, where they developed their pioneering concepts of Ecological Art.
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September 9, 2024 - January 26, 2025
The Gallery at Geisel Library, UC San Diego
Easter Ellen Cupp, June Pattullo, and Anita Smith Hall in the Archives, with works by Amy Adler, Kimberly Heard, Judit Hersko, Lauryn Smith, Chanell Stone, and Jeffrey Stuker. Curated by Professor Lisa Cartwright, PhD candidates Joe Riley and Stephania Torres-Londono.
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September 9, 2024 – January 26, 2025
The Nest at Geisel Library, UC San Diego
An exhibition featuring works about the Zooglider, an autonomous vehicle for optical and acoustic sensing of zooplankton, by artist Claudine Arendt in collaboration with ocean scientists Mark Ohman and Sven Gastauer. Through a Porcelain Cast is part of the Fall 2024 Embodied Pacific platform of programming.
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October 4, 2024 - Ongoing
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Embodied Pacific: Ocean Unseen invites you to explore Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Indigenous science through the eyes of contemporary artists. Collectively, the exhibition asks us to consider how ocean science technology is not just about “high-tech” but also very much about the tools we use to shape our understanding of the ocean’s unseen mysteries.
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