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帽a de El Salvador; Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, California; and Museo Municipal Tecle帽o, El Salvador. Click to learn more. Register for the meeting .
Catch virtual arts on campus
Manetti Shrem At Home
This week鈥檚 Manetti Shrem At Home newsletter is dedicated to beauty. It remembers Margrit Mondavi鈥檚 ability to find beauty wherever she went, and toasts the search for beauty during these difficult times.
In this week鈥檚 newsletter:
- A , celebrating beauty in the everyday.
- Dr. Andrew Waterhouse, director of the for Wine and Food Science, recommends that honor Margrit Mondavi鈥檚 love of beauty.
- Get creative with light and color in 鈥,鈥 an art project exploring halation.
- swag外流 Design Department assistant professor Katia Vega鈥檚 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茅rez-Salas Compa帽铆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 鈥淭he Threepenny Opera鈥 and 鈥淔lora the Red Menace,鈥 has recently created a colorful assortment of face coverings. 鈥淚 have made a bunch for family and friends鈥 would say about 60,鈥 said Gleason. See the full story
swag外流 Arts Alumni Launch Online Gallery
swag外流 arts alumni Tavarus Blackmon and Joy Miller have launched an online gallery called Art-Music-Lit-Space. 鈥淟ove and Isolation鈥 is the first show and features 21 artists including many swag外流 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 SFMOMA鈥檚 permanent collection . Watch a video about Rauschenberg how 鈥渆rased the rules鈥 . Learn about Rauschenberg鈥檚 relationship with fellow artist Jasper Johns .
