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Individuals smiling in front of mural

Reclaiming Language, Revitalizing Culture

  • by Becky Oskin
  • June 27, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Streamers descending from trees next to sculpture in Manetti Shrem Museum of Art courtyard

Graduate Exhibitors Win Prizes; Film Festival Next Week

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 15, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Gamelan band practicing at UC Davis

Weekender: Graduate Exhibit, Chorus, Ensembles, Theatre and Kaltenbach at Verge

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 07, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

Weekender: Celebrations, Concerts and a Play Coming Up at Mondavi

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • June 01, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Black and white photo of Paul W. Hollingshead in 1931 carrying his photography equipment.

Paul W. Hollingshead Photography Collection Donated to UC Davis Library

  • by Kevin Miller
  • May 31, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Don Roth, posing, on Mondavi Center stage

‘The Backdrop’ Podcast Features Mondavi's Executive Director on the ‘Recovered Voices’ Project

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • May 26, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Outsized Gold and dark floral composite artwork with shadow of person at exhibition at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

'Race, Representation and Museums: A Conversation' Highlights Arts Events

  • by Hayley Morris
  • May 23, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Women in film screening slide in red

Weekender: Music, Theater, Lectures, Much That is Free

  • by Hayley Morris
  • May 18, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Performers in dark stage dance performance

Weekender: Mother's Day Season Finale at Mondavi, ArtAbout with Artist in Residence; Lots of Music

  • by Hayley Morris
  • May 11, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

Pioneering Artist and Professor Emerita Lynn Hershman Leeson Returns to Campus

  • by Jeffrey Day, College of Letters and Science
  • May 09, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Illustration of peformance of Call of the Wild

Weekender: Take a Break With Art, Music, Theatre

  • by Hayley Morris
  • May 04, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
plaque

Unexpected Art: Take a Walk on the 'Wild Side'

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • May 01, 2023
  • Arts Blog
John Iacovelli attending the Art Directors Guild Awards.

Professor Emeritus John Iacovelli, Scenic Designer and Educator, Dies at 64

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • April 28, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Band of people in black suits holding ukuleles

Weekender: Ukuleles; Orchestra; and Teapots

  • by Hayley Morris
  • April 27, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Dancers in folklorico costumes who will perform at UC Davis Mondavi Center

Ballet Folklórico Saturday; Concerts, Talks, Books and More on Art

  • by Hayley Morris
  • April 19, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Photo taken from inside Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, with horse sculpture in shadow, looking out to Picnic Day Activities

Picnic Day 2023 Arts Roundup: Fill Your Day with Arts, Music

  • by Hayley Morris
  • April 06, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Painting by Professor Emeritus Henderson of "Last Supper" featuring nudity, color

Weekender: Hella Capella, Other Concerts are Highlights

  • by Hayley Morris
  • April 06, 2023
  • Arts Blog
musicians play in gamelan ensemble at UC Davis

UC Davis Musician Authors Look at Music Histories, Other Cultures, in New Books

  • by UC Davis Staff, College of Letters and Science
  • March 30, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Men on stage in black suits holding musical instruments

Weekender: Cabaret, Ranky Tanky and String Quartet are Highights

  • by Hayley Morris
  • March 30, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
A man and a woman sitting in rows of folding seats

Professor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award, Alum Named Director of Woodland Opera House

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • March 28, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Band photographed on weathered house portch and invidual photo of member

Weekender: Works on Paper at TANA

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • March 23, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
A white museum sign that reads "Gorman Museum of Native American Art" is pictured in front of the renovated museum.

C.N. Gorman Museum Expected Open in Fall

  • by UC Davis Staff and Other Sources
  • March 17, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Band of men dressed in black with urban scenery behind them

Weekender: Trombone, Drums and Los Lobos Too

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • March 16, 2023
  • Arts Blog
Photo of a set from behind the scenes with two women looking directly at a monitor with other masked individuals in the background.

Navigating Bodies That Don’t Fit

  • by Becky Oskin
  • March 09, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture
Woman speaking in front of painting

Weekender: Welcome to March Music Madness

  • by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
  • March 09, 2023
  • Arts Blog
  • Society, Arts & Culture

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