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2 New Exhibitions: Art of Athletes IX and 驴隆奥别濒肠辞尘别?!

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Painting: Softball on beach at sunset
“Two Favorites,” acrylic on canvas, by Meghan Bradbury, a human development major, depicting a sunset and a softball (her sport). (Gregory Urquiaga/海角社区)

海角社区 student-athletes are showcasing their artwork at the Buehler Alumni Center Gallery this week, and a third winter-quarter exhibition opens Thursday (Feb. 1) at the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art.

Colorful art, with crayon as subject
Detail of 鈥淐razy Crayola Crayons鈥 by Kelly Kramer, animal science major who plays on the field hockey team.

Art of Athletes IX, coordinated by Nica Taglieri, a junior who plays field hockey, features more than 30 exhibits by 17 student-athletes from nine intercollegiate teams, 14 majors and all four undergraduate colleges.

An opening reception with the artists was held last Friday night, and the exhibition will be on display through this Thursday (Feb. 1). The hosting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; admission is free.

The debuted Wayne Thiebaud 1958-1968 and Tacita Dean: Day for Night earlier this month. Now comes 驴隆奥别濒肠辞尘别?! 鈥 exploring the competing meanings of hospitality and the different ways it can be seen as a form of welcome or hostility, driven by necessity and greed, fear and desires, and subject to conventional demands of etiquette and the law.

驴隆奥别濒肠辞尘别?! is the 1-year-old museum鈥檚 first faculty-curated exhibition at the 1-year-old museum 鈥 the honor goes to Susette Min, associate professor of Asian American studies.

OTHER WINTER QUARTER SHOWS

Featured artists include Andrea Bowers, Daniel Martinez, Dan Perjovschi, Kameelah Jana Rasheed and Jin-me Yoon.

Co-sponsored by the Mellon Initiative in Comparative Border Studies at 海角社区 and the Manetti Shrem Museum. Opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 1), with remarks at 7 p.m. The exhibition runs through June 24. Admission is free.

Manetti Shrem Museum regular hours: noon-6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday; noon-9 p.m. Thursday; and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

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