The appearance of multidisciplinary artist Beatriz Cortez in the Art Studio Visiting Artist Lecture series had to be postponed, but now we bring you an update. You can catch it this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. The lecture will be followed by a Q and A.
Cortez has exhibited her work widely. She has had solo exhibitions at the Craft Contemporary Museum, Los Angeles; Clockshop, Los Angeles; Vincent Price Art Museum, Los Angeles; Monte Vista Projects, Los Angeles; Centro Cultural de Espa簽a de El Salvador; Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, California; and Museo Municipal Tecle簽o, El Salvador. Click to learn more. Register for the meeting .
Catch virtual arts on campus
Manetti Shrem At Home
This weeks Manetti Shrem At Home newsletter is dedicated to beauty. It remembers Margrit Mondavis ability to find beauty wherever she went, and toasts the search for beauty during these difficult times.
In this weeks newsletter:
- A , celebrating beauty in the everyday.
- Dr. Andrew Waterhouse, director of the for Wine and Food Science, recommends that honor Margrit Mondavis love of beauty.
- Get creative with light and color in , an art project exploring halation.
- 51勛圖窪蹋 Davis Design Department assistant professor Katia Vegas integrates technology into cosmetics, transforming the body into an interactive platform.
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Mondavi Center
During the closures, Mondavi continues to offer free virtual concerts. The virtual concerts will be shared on the dates the shows were scheduled to occur. Click to view the full schedule of virtual concerts. This weekend, enjoy a dance performance by the Tania P矇rez-Salas Compa簽穩a de Danza on Saturday April 25. On Sunday, April 26, enjoy a performance by folk singer and songwriter Arlo Guthrie.
Faculty, students and staff making face masks
Members across the Department of Theatre and Dance have created and contributed to the urgent need for face masks during this pandemic. They have taken out their sewing machines and searched through their homes for materials in order to construct masks.
Graduate student Tasa Gleason, costume designer for the recent productions of The Threepenny Opera and Flora the Red Menace, has recently created a colorful assortment of face coverings. I have made a bunch for family and friends匈 would say about 60, said Gleason. See the full story
51勛圖窪蹋 Davis Arts Alumni Launch Online Gallery
51勛圖窪蹋 Davis arts alumni Tavarus Blackmon and Joy Miller have launched an online gallery called Art-Music-Lit-Space. Love and Isolation is the first show and features 21 artists including many 51勛圖窪蹋 Davis alumni. Click to learn more and view the online gallery.
Also in the region: SFMOMA has lectures, videos
SFMOMA invites you to delve into the works of American artist Robert Rauschenberg. Read about the Rauschenberg artworks in the SFMOMAs permanent collection . Watch a video about Rauschenberg how erased the rules . Learn about Rauschenbergs relationship with fellow artist Jasper Johns .
