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EXHIBITIONS: Alum Stacey White shows recent paintings at Craft Center Gallery

The Craft Center Gallery announced the opening today (Aug. 7) of an exhibition by alum Stacey White, showing recent paintings (oil on wood). A closing reception for the artist is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 4. The gallery's summer hours are 12:30 to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 12:30 to 7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. The Craft Center is in the south Silo. For more information, call (530) 752-3096.

OTHER EXHIBITIONS

— Showing how archivists turn assorted, musty papers into an organized set of documents readily available to researchers. Through summer, lobby, . Hours (through Sept. 11): 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 1-7 p.m. Sunday.

Black Market Type & Print Shop and Routines, plus Selected 20th-Century Posters — The Black Market Type & Print Shop offers visitors the opportunity to work with more than 30 type fonts copied from the artwork of internationally known artists. These letterforms have been scanned and converted into computer fonts, and the public can use them for free. Also, Danish artist Mads Lynnerup’s Routines, based on the four weeks he spent observing people and their routines in the area around Sønder Boulevard, a central street in Copenhagen. Using his notes and drawings, he produced 10 posters and a video of the different routines that he discovered in the neighborhood. Through Aug. 14, , 124 Art Building. Also, in conjunction with these two poster-based projects, the Nelson is showing a selection of the gallery’s holdings of 20th-century placards, through Sept. 6, in the , 125 Art Building. Nelson Gallery and Entryway hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment on Sundays.

— Works by Max Harrington, a photographer, and eight Myanmar painters (watercolor and acrylics). Harrington, who works with the Myanmar Children's Foundation, is showing photos of daily life in Myanmar, while the other artists' subject matter includes Myanmar culture, the beauty of the Myanmar countryside, and daily life in Myanmar. Through Aug. 11, , 10 College Park, Davis. Summer hours: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday-Friday.

— Photos documenting women’s struggles for environmental justice. Through Aug. 23, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday.

— Centennial exhibition. Lobby, . Hours (through Sept. 11): 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 1-7 p.m. Sunday.

Visual Sovereignty: International Indigenous Photography — Featuring the works of 35 Native American, First Nations, Inuit, Aboriginal and Maori artists. Through Sept. 4, , first floor, Hart Hall. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday.

— Showing the results of careless handling or deliberate defacing, and how the library’s Preservation Department deals with the damage. Through summer, lobby, . Hours (through Sept. 11): 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 1-7 p.m. Sunday.

 

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Dave Jones, Dateline, 530-752-6556, dljones@ucdavis.edu

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