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Scripps Art Major Seniors Showcase Original Work in New Show
Senior art majors partnered with Scripps’ Department of Art to showcase their art in a new exhibition this fall By Lauren Mar ’25 For art majors at Scripps, exhibiting their […]
Read MoreProfessor Ken Gonzales-Day to Discuss New Metro Art Commission at LACMA on August 20
The Source reports that Scripps Professor of Art and Fletcher Jones Chair in Art Ken Gonzales-Day will join curators from Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to discuss his […]
Read MoreThe Value of a Scripps College Education: Launching Careers and Lifelong Success
By Kendra Pintor Scripps College, known for its rigorous academics and supportive community, has long been a launchpad into successful and impactful careers. Following the journeys of three remarkable alums, […]
Read MoreThe Academic Minute Podcast Takeover: Ken Gonzales-Day
Fletcher Jones Chair in Art Ken Gonzales-Day discusses how “photography can reveal many hidden things about the people who lived centuries ago” in the first episode of Scripps’ week-long takeover of The Academic Minute podcast, which features researchers from colleges and universities around the world as they update listeners on what’s new in academic research.
Read MoreRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery Announces New Exhibition, Queer-ish
Queer-ish highlights Ken Gonzales-Day’s personal collection of 19th- and 20th-century vernacular photographs—snapshots of everyday life and subjects—depicting people who may have identified as LGBTQ+.
Read MoreIn the Media: Daily Bulletin Features Ken Gonzales-Day’s Exhibition
The exhibition, which opened October 6, explores concepts of beauty and race.
Read MoreClaremont Lewis Museum of Art to Host Exhibition of Ken Gonzalez-Day’s Work
The exhibition, Face to Face, will feature two of Gonzalez-Day’s overlapping series, Pandemic Portraits and Profiled, and will run through January 21, 2024.
Read MoreIn the Media: Los Angeles Times Highlights Ken Gonzales-Day’s Work in MOCA Exhibition
Works from his ongoing series have also been recently acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and other prestigious museums for their permanent collections.
Read MoreIn the Media: The New Yorker Highlights Ken Gonzales-Day’s Photography
The New Yorker highlighted the work of California photographers who are confronting the state’s history, including Ken Gonzales-Day, Fletcher Jones Chair in Art and professor of art. Gonzales-Day’s ongoing Erased […]
Read MoreMuseum of Modern Art Acquires Ken Gonzales-Day’s The Wonder Gaze
The work is part of Gonzales-Day’s ongoing Erased Lynchings series, which began with a focus on the history of lynching in California.
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