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Professor receives Hellman Fellowship

Professor John Lopez has been awarded a Hellman Fellowship!

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Professor Yonan Collaborates on UC/French Conference

Professor Michael Yonan has received a grant from the France-Berkeley Fund, a UC funding program to co-organize a conference at the University of Grenoble, France. 

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Graduate student Maggie Harp receives travel award

Congratulations to first year graduate Maggie Harp who has been awarded a Travel Award from Grad Studies in support of her research project

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Professor Yonan presents public lecture on Bavarian Rococo

Professor Michael Yonan recently presented a paper for the Warnock Lecture Series in the Department of Art History at Northwestern University.

Upcoming Events

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Katya Grokhovsky
The California Studio

Community Room, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

Katya Grokhovsky is a Ukrainian born, New York City-based multidisciplinary visual artist. Her work explores cultural identity, labor, body, history and the self in installation, sculpture, painting, drawing, fiber, video, and performance. 

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
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Pape Diop’s Mystical Graffiti (Dakar, Senegal)

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of World Arts and Cultures at UC Los Angeles Allen F. Roberts will give a free public talk on the murals of the Senegalese artist Pape Diop for the Sociocultural Anthropology Colloquium.

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Immigrant Artist: Practice of Memory, Displacement and Desire
Katya Grokhovsky

2203 SS&H, Andrews Conference Room

Exploring migration, memory, place and origin, via installation, sculpture, video, painting and performance, visual interdisciplinary artist Katya Grokhovsky mines family archives and her memories of Ukraine, as well as her experience of dual migration to Australia and to the U.S by employing the notion of play and material experimentation, as a transformative, innovative and soothing gesture at the time of “war at home”.

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
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Sky Hopinka
Visiting Artist Lecture Series

Community Room, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

Sky Hopinka, who was born and raised in Ferndale, Washington, is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation/Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians. His video, photo, and text work centers around personal positions of Indigenous homeland and landscape, designs of language as containers of culture expressed through personal, documentary, and nonfiction forms of media.

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
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Hito Steyerl
The California Studio

Community Room, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

Hito Steyerl is a filmmaker, visual artist, writer, and innovator of the essay documentary. Her prolific filmmaking and writing occupies a position between the fields of art, philosophy and politics.

Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
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China and Global Trade in the Early Modern World

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