Work by alumna Chaitra Bangalore (BA 2016) is currently featured in the exhibition “Home and Away 2018″ at the Verge Center for the Arts in Sacramento. Running through Jan. 20, the exhibition showcases the work of two California artists. Bangalore’s portion of the show is titled “Brown Body, Body Hair.” 

Bangalore is an artist and educator in Sacramento, CA. Her work focuses on South Asian identity, body hair and the different definitions of female beauty. She uses a variety of mediums and methods in her work: oil painting, printmaking, digital illustration, pen and ink, scratchboard, drawing and embroidery.

Hours for the Verge Center for the Arts are Thu-Sat: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun: 12 p.m.-5 p.m.; Closed Mon-Wed.