Cal Poly is pleased to present Strange Birds, a multi-faceted show by Interdisciplinary artist  Heidi Neilson. The show is open from Nov. 7 to Dec. 6 in the University Art Gallery in Dexter, blg. 34.  An opening reception and talk are set to take place on Nov. 7 from 5-7pm, with the talk commencing at 5:30 in the gallery.

An interactive exhibition exploring the complex perceptions and experience of the female body, agency, and visibility, as a carrier of cultural, digital, and virtual identity. The artists, Linh Dao and Amanda Stojanov, focus on the topics of emigration, immigration, and migration, social and economic inequality, minority representation, and accessibility. They work to highlight identity discourses as pivotal in theorizing the development and implementation of digital spaces that continues to defy political, social, and/or cultural convention. Featuring works in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and video projections.

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles is very pleased to present Laura Krifka: Carousel, the artist’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. Carousel brings together a new series of provocative figurative paintings that question the social constructs of desire. The exhibition runs from September 14 through October 26, 2024. Gallery programs in conjunction with the exhibition will be announced.