Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionSanta Clara
Student ambassadors Aura and Mia bring this small campus museum to life. The de Saisset hosts rotating contemporary installations alongside a 10,000-object collection spanning Ohlone history, Spanish Colonial artifacts, and California mission-era dioramas, all free to explore.
Tips
June 11
Writers respond to art they can't identify in this ekphrasis experiment exploring what "home" means. Twenty-nine campus community artworks spark poems and prose from creative writing students, displayed together as both independent works and conversation.
June 11
Step into the quiet world of artistic lineage at this intimate campus museum. David Pace's photography exhibition traces mentorship and collaboration through haunting wirephoto rephotographs and his own Hawkeye images, all woven together with the museum's broader collection.
June 11
Jessica Monette's immersive installation unfolds like memory itself: paintings, sculptures, and rotating works woven from rope, soil, and cloth that trace Black diasporic resilience through the 20-year shadow of Hurricane Katrina. The Bay Area artist transforms found materials into a tactile meditation on ancestral lineage, rupture, and renewal that shifts and deepens over the exhibition's nine-month run.
Santa ClaraOpens Friday at 10:00 AM
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionStudent ambassadors Aura and Mia bring this small campus museum to life. The de Saisset hosts rotating contemporary installations alongside a 10,000-object collection spanning Ohlone history, Spanish Colonial artifacts, and California mission-era dioramas, all free to explore.
Tips
June 11
Writers respond to art they can't identify in this ekphrasis experiment exploring what "home" means. Twenty-nine campus community artworks spark poems and prose from creative writing students, displayed together as both independent works and conversation.
June 11
Step into the quiet world of artistic lineage at this intimate campus museum. David Pace's photography exhibition traces mentorship and collaboration through haunting wirephoto rephotographs and his own Hawkeye images, all woven together with the museum's broader collection.
June 11
Jessica Monette's immersive installation unfolds like memory itself: paintings, sculptures, and rotating works woven from rope, soil, and cloth that trace Black diasporic resilience through the 20-year shadow of Hurricane Katrina. The Bay Area artist transforms found materials into a tactile meditation on ancestral lineage, rupture, and renewal that shifts and deepens over the exhibition's nine-month run.