Events & Exhibitions on 05/18/2022

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The Cambodian Vintage Music Archive: A CISM in the Archive Event
  • Wed, 05/18/2022 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
The Cambodian Vintage Music Archive (CVMA) works to recover and digitally restore vinyl recordings of Cambodian popular music from the pre-Khmer Rouge “golden age” in the highest quality possible. CVMA founders Rotanak (Oro) Oum and Nate Sovannet Hun will speak about the CVMA and their current...
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Filipinos in the military
Postcards from Salinas
  • Fri, 10/01/2021 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/20/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to present "Postcards from Salinas," a collection of restored photographs of Filipinas/os in the Salinas Valley, 1920-1940. Each of these photographic panels tells a separate story of these pre-1941 Filipinas/os who eventually became Filipina/o Americans.
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Gutiérrez, Roberto, Artist
Documenting Chicana/o and Latinx Art & Activism in Los Angeles
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/24/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

This exhibit is a companion to the exhibition A Call to Action: Documenting Santa Barbara Art & Activism on display...

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four red pieces of torn paper with the exhibit title over the repeated word action
A Call to Action: Documenting Santa Barbara’s Art & Activism
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/24/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
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Since March of 2020, we have been challenged and reshaped -- as a community and individuals -- by our experiences living through the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Beyond The Wall: The Prison Art Resistance
  • Tue, 01/18/2022 - 8:00am to Tue, 06/28/2022 - 8:00am
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library will be hosting a public opening event with a moderated curator discussion on Wednesday, January 19th. View this exhibition...

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Varied images in the shapes of letters PICTURE THIS
Picture This: From Text to Image
  • Thu, 03/10/2022 - 8:00am to Sun, 06/12/2022 - 11:00am
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

UCSB Library presents an exhibition of paintings by students in Jane Callister's Art 100 course. The students read and responded creatively to the UCSB Reads 2022 book Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang.  

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Detail of artwork
The Greater Common Good
  • Mon, 03/28/2022 - 8:00am to Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00pm
Location: Art & Architecture Collection
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to present The Greater Common Good, a new work by Sa’dia Rehman in charcoal, graphite, ink, carbon paper, silver leaf, and black thread.
 
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