MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Fernando Palma Rodríguez’s creative robotic sculptures will be on display performing their narrative choreographies. This is an innovative & unique art experience. 4:30p—6p. Free
RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. Ned will be sharing strategies for parents of kids of any age tools to communicate more effectively with your kids, short-circuit anxiety, build motivation, & nurture family connection. 7p-9p. Free
GORMAN MUSEUM. Join us for an Gallery Talk with Brenda Mallory. Discussing her portfolio of works included in the solo exhibition: In the Absence of Instruction on view at the Gorman Museum. 2p-4p. Free
This discussion highlights the main developments of a twenty-year research project focused on the images produced by 19th Century photographer B.A. (Benjamin Alfred) Haldane. B.A. (1874-1941) was proud member of the Laxgyibuu (wolf clan) of the Tsimshian Nation of Metlakatla, Alaska. One of the earliest professional Indigenous photographers in North America, he opened a Victorian-style
SHIELDS LIBRARY. Learn about the marvels of the premodern world through expert talks, graduate student posters, and a guided tour of the library’s exhibit of rare books and materials. 4:30p—7p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Kota Ezawa is a Bay Area-based artist known for creating video, animations and lightboxes that explore the mediations of cultural and historical events in an essential, stylized manner. In 2021, his work was featured in a solo exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art. Ezawa has received a Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, a SECA Art Award from SFMOMA, and a Eureka Fellowship. 4:30p—6p. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Distinguished alum and art collector Alan Templeton (B.A., art history and psychology, ‘82) examines the evolution of the art trade from the 1950s onward in an engaging and insightful presentation. 4:10p—5:30p. Free
ZOOM. Talinn Grigor, Professor of Art History at University of California Davis, will explore why, given the staunchly nationalist policies of the 1920s-30s, many of the indigenous architects of Iran’s Modern Movement came from the ranks of the country’s religious and gender minorities, including Christian Armenians and Baha’is. 1p—2p. Free, suggested $10 donation
Human beings are social creatures with a powerful fundamental need to’ belong.’ Join in an online discussion with Dr. Rebecca Boxer of UC Davis Healthy Aging on this topic. She will share insights, data and recent research on the health and psychological effects of isolation and prolonged loneliness. Time for audience Q & A will
In the midst of a global biodiversity crisis, the Earth BioGenome Project began sequencing and cataloging the genomes of all known plant, animal and certain microbal species – 1.8 million! Learn the status of this extraodinary venture from co-founder, UCD emeritus professor Harris Lewin. Presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in person and live via
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