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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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Chemical engineering researchers at UC Davis have developed
a novel method enabling high-resolution optical patterning of
semiconducting polymers. Engineers, lead by Professor Adam Moulé,
adapted an existing photolithography tool to perform a
technique called projection photothermal lithography on polymers,
a drawing by Professor Shiva Ahmadi to test the
effectiveness of their technique.
Alum Helia Pouyanfar (M.F.A. ‘22) has been awarded a residency in
the
Recology 2025 Artist in Residence (AIR) Program. Helia’s
residency runs from June-September 2025 and will
culminate with an exhibition Sept. 12, 13 and 16, 2025.
A new show at Fridman
Gallery in New York features recent work by artists
Professor Shiva Ahmadi, Yacine Fall and Fidelis Joseph whose work
explores the human condition and our relationship to Earth.
The June
Steingart Gallery at Laney College presents a new
show, ”Reach For the Moon,” featuring first year M.F.A.
candidate Tara Daly and Tyrell Collins.
Enrique Chagoya is a Mexican-born American painter, printmaker
and educator. His prints, drawings, collages and multiples offer
critical commentary on the global reach of the United States and
its cultural, political and historical tensions with Latin
America.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Threats to cultural heritage are on the rise globally, due to
factors ranging from war and intentional destruction to
unfettered development and climate change. International cultural
heritage institutions and their methods seem inadequate at best,
and abetting threats to culture at worst. Join two of the most
incisive voices in debates on cultural heritage today to explore
the stakes for the protection of cultural around the world.
Speakers:
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Torkwase Dyson describes herself as a painter
working across multiple mediums to explore the continuity between
ecology, infrastructure, and architecture. She works in in
painting, drawing, and sculpture, and her abstract works examine
human geography and the history of Black spatial liberation
strategies, often grappling with the ways in which space is
perceived, imagined and negotiated particularly by black and
brown bodies.
Community Education Room, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis, CA
Organized by the Maria Manetti Shrem Art Studio Program
and supported by the College of Letters and Science at UC Davis.
Co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Marie Lorenz is a New York-based
printmaker, sculptor, and filmmaker. Her work is rooted in
the exploration and narrative of New York City’s waterfronts.
Combining psycho-geographic exploration with highly crafted,
material forms, Lorenz uses boats to create an uncertain space
and bring about a heightened awareness of place.
Community Education Room, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis, CA
Byron Kim creates paintings that double as
portraits and landscape paintings, utilizing the languages of
formal abstraction, observational paintings, and conceptual art.
His well-known Synecdoche series (1991–present) is a
group portrait composed of hundreds of 10 x 8 in panels, each
painted to match the skin tone of a sitter.
Community Education Room, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis, CA
Organized by the Maria Manetti Shrem Art Studio Program
and supported by the College of Letters and Science at UC Davis.
Co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
