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African American Quilts — Quilts made by former slaves, plus 21st-century creations informed by time-honored veins of African American quilting. From the collections of Avis C. Robinson of Washington, D.C., and Sandra McPherson of Davis. The latter, a ºÙºÙÊÓƵ professor emerita of English, writes poetry that is rooted in quilting traditions. Through Dec. 13, , 124 Art Building. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, by appointment on Fridays; and 2-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

— ºÙºÙÊÓƵ student-athletes put on an exhibition Oct. 16-18, and photos from the exhibit are now available for viewing .

Campus Perspective: Photos by University Photographer — Through Jan. 3, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center, Old Davis Road at Mrak Hall Drive. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

Staff Show and Silent Auction — Jewelry, glass work, textiles, ceramics, metalwork, woodwork, photography, painting, drawing, screen printing and mixed media. Written bids may be placed any time when the center is open; the silent bidding phase closes at 6 p.m. Dec. 4 — amid the show's closing reception, which is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (An earlier story gave an incorrect date for the closing reception.) As soon as the silent bid period comes to a close, a live auction will commence for any items with active bidders at the closing reception. Auction proceeds support Craft Center programs. The Craft Center and are in the South Silo. Hours: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

Designing Places for Happiness: An Exhibit of Student and Faculty Work from the Landscape Architecture Program — Through Dec. 4, , Memorial Union. (In conjunction with the .)

Diversity in the C.N. Gorman Museum Collections — Featuring recent donations: lithographs and sculpture by Salvador Dalí, and paintings and drawings by Florentino Laime Mantilla. Through Dec. 6, , first floor, Hart Hall. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday.

— Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco Mime Troupe, a political theater group. The exhibition is drawn from script drafts, memos, correspondence, broadsides, graphics, photographs and even old checkbooks — among the troupe’s archives that are housed in the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ General Library’s Special Collections. Fall and winter quarters, first floor, . Hours: 7:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and noon-midnight Sunday.

Merch Art — Investigating art as commodity, as in merchandise art, from the collection of Lawrence Banka and Judith Gordon of San Francisco, and from the university’s . Through Dec. 13, , 124-125 Art Building. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, by appointment on Fridays; and 2-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

Typographic Exploration in Hangul: Work by Hyunju Lee and Phil Choo — Their typographic roots began in Hangul, the native script of Korea. Through Dec. 6, , 145 Walker Hall. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 2-4 p.m. Sunday.

— Centennial exhibition. First floor, . Hours: 7:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and noon-midnight Sunday.