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EXHIBITIONS: Faculty artists, past and present

OFF CAMPUS

Recent Work by ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Faculty Artists — This two-day show is taking place at The Lofts, a Davis complex of apartments and commercial space—including art studios for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ faculty members. Participating faculty: Tom Bills, Stella Ebner, Matthias Geiger, Mike Henderson, Robin Hill, Carlos Francisco Jackson, Darrin Martin, Hearne Pardee, Annabeth Rosen, Youngsuk Suh, Bryce Vinokurov and Gina Werfel. Revised hours: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Dec. 11 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 12, The Lofts, 109 E St. Reception and open studios, 6-8 p.m. Dec. 11. Free admission.

A Seed Planted: A Tribute to Robert Arneson — Featuring works by the late ºÙºÙÊÓƵ professor and his students. Jan. 8-Feb. 5, Tsao Gallery in the , 1919 F St. Public reception during the ArtAbout, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 8. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; and 1-5 p.m. Jan. 9 and 30. Free admission.

Wayne Thiebaud Collection — California State University, Sacramento, is showing all 150 works in its Wayne Thiebaud collection. The collection comprises works from 1948 to 2004, when two anonymous donors gave the collection to the university. Thiebaud is a professor emeritus of art at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ and a graduate of Sacramento State. Through Jan. 23, (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday). Free admission.

ON CAMPUS

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.

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. Extended viewing, Jan. 4-15, , 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, . Fall quarter hours conclude today (Dec. 11): 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Intersession hours, Dec. 12-Jan. 3: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday (with the exception of Dec. 21-23, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.), closed Saturday and 1-5 p.m. 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.

Prison Works — From the art workshop at the California Medical Facility, Vacaville. Dec. 9- March 21, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center.

— Centennial exhibition. First floor, . Fall quarter hours conclude today (Dec. 11): 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Intersession hours, Dec. 12-Jan. 3: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday (with the exception of Dec. 21-23, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.), closed Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

 

 

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