We, the faculty, stand with our community of students,
faculty, staff, researchers and colleagues to uphold our
commitment to listen, learn and to take action against social
injustice. We pledge to act in solidarity with those
who seek to end racism and achieve equity and justice for
all.
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Renowned performance artist Cassils has been appointed to the
Maria Manetti Shrem Endowed Chair in the Maria Manetti Shrem Art
Studio Program at UC Davis. Cassils is a Canadian transgender
artist who makes their own body the material and protagonist of
powerful performances that examine the histories of LGBTQIA+
violence, representation and struggle while illuminating
narratives of resilience and empowerment.
Professor Shiva Ahmadi’s recent show
“Shiva Ahmadi: Crown of Flames” at Haines Gallery in San
Francisco was just positively reviewed
by Maria Porges in Artforum. Ahmadi’s show featured new and
recent works that present Ahmadi’s longterm exploration of
conflict, corruption, and instability, informed by her own
experiences and the current news cycle.
Nitheen Ramalingam (M.F.A. ‘24) has been recognized
by ARTIndia as one
India’s new and upcoming artists. In honor
of ARTIndia’s 30 years of publication, they established a
distinguished jury to select “30 Under 30″ younf artists. In
collaboration with ARTIndia, the Vadhera Art Gallery’s new
show
Next | Now features these “30 Under 30″ artists.
The new two-person show“Neighbors” at Et. al.
features textile wall works by Daniel Arthur Mendoza (B.A. ‘13)
and ceramic, metal and foam sculptures by Daniel Alejandor Trejo
(B.A., art history and art studio, ‘13).