February 25, 2019
The UC San Diego Department of Visual Arts announces textile artist Diedrick Brackens as the 2019 – 2020 Martha Longenecker Roth Distinguished Artist in Residence, the department’s second residency supported by the estate of the late artist and educator Martha W. Longenecker Roth.
August 11, 2022
…partnership results in an exhibit celebrating the intersection between art and science Today, the UC San Diego Library announced its new community partnership with the San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat), which has resulted in an art exhibit that will be featured at the Balboa Park museum and UC…
February 14, 2017
…video installation for an exhibition in Germany that opened on Feb. 11. Sci-fi author Bruce Sterling, who is affiliated with the Clarke Center, gave the opening talk at the “Hello, Robot” exhibition, and Clarke Center director Sheldon Brown led the team (including Sterling) that created the video installation “My Elegant…
November 9, 2017
…shown in a solo exhibition at Koenig & Clinton gallery in New York City, and her “Psychic Body Grotto” opened at the Los Angeles State Historic Park in 2017. Adapted from the State Park commission, Sew Hoy currently has work on display as part of the Museum of Contemporary Art,…
August 23, 2012
Geisel Library Exhibit Traces Chicano Activism in San Diego “There is an old saying that people without a history is like a tree without roots,” said Herman Baca, founder and longtime chairman of the Committee on Chicano Rights. “It’s important for people to know their history, especially when they face…
February 27, 2014
…Showing at Whitney Biennial Exhibition Photographer Fred Lonidier—an alumnus and professor emeritus of UC San Diego’s department of visual arts—is among 103 artists whose work has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 Whitney Biennial. Described by the New York Times as “America’s most closely pored-over show,” the 77th Biennial…
October 18, 2011
…center to open new exhibit designed for visually impaired Ahmet Ustunel is visually-impaired and an artist––he first started making sculptures when he was a child and has been taking classes in pottery-making at the Crafts Center for about two years. UC San Diego is known for its world-renowned research and…
September 14, 2023
The Mandeville Art Gallery, located on the campus of UC San Diego, presents “How We Gather,” a group exhibition that explores how contemporary artists approached the multifaceted meaning of solidarity in the context of the pandemic.
April 19, 2012
…Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine,” a traveling exhibit that sheds light on the Renaissance traditions featured in the Harry Potter canon.
October 20, 2016
New Exhibit at Birch Aquarium to Bring Work Aboard Research Vessel to Life Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego is taking its mission to interpret Scripps research to new depths with the launch of Expedition…
