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Manetti Shrem Museum to Open Winter Exhibitions Jan. 27

Featuring William T. Wiley, Mary Heilmann, Groundbreaking New Media Art

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Kota Ezawa, National Anthem (film still), 2018. 漏 Kota Ezawa. Photo courtesy of the Kramlich Collection.

The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, at the University of California, Davis, opens three dynamic new exhibitions on Thursday, Jan. 27, that explore multiple visions of resistance and protest through video, and showcase early works by renowned artists William T. Wiley and Mary Heilmann.

The previously announced season opening of Jan. 8 was delayed due to a remote start to the academic quarter. 

Late January modification to announcement: In recognition of ongoing health and safety concerns related to COVID-19 that continue to affect events and travel, the On the Slant 鈥 A Mini-Symposium scheduled for March 4 has been canceled. Please check for updates on other programs related to "William T. Wiley and the Slant Step: All on the Line." The previously announced Winter Season Celebration scheduled for Jan. 30 has also been canceled.

  • 鈥淔rom Moment to Movement: Picturing Protest in the Kramlich Collection鈥 鈥 A large-scale exhibition of six video and film installations from an international, intergenerational group of artists 鈥 Shiva Ahmadi, Dara Birnbaum, Kota Ezawa, Theaster Gates, Nalini Malani and Mikhael Subotzky 鈥 explores protests from different angles: resistance, the role of media in shaping our understanding of events, and the power and politics of viewing. (Jan. 27-June 19)
  • 鈥淢ary Heilmann: Squaring Davis鈥 鈥 Decades before she would become a preeminent contemporary abstract painter, Heilmann started studying with William T. Wiley at 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis and found a place whose unique life-as-art ethos meshed with her spirit and inspired her to keep creating art despite her doubts. This exhibition reunites Heilmann鈥檚 Northern California oeuvre of rarely seen ceramics from the mid-1960s, sculptures and a group of 鈥淒avis Square鈥 paintings created in 1977. (Jan. 27-May 8)
  • 鈥淲illiam T. Wiley and the Slant Step: All on the Line鈥 鈥 Featuring William T. Wiley鈥檚 formative early works (1962-69), this exhibition also reunites various works inspired by the odd, iconic Slant Step art object, which jump-started conceptual art in Northern California, and debuts a brand-new digital Slant Step work by Wiley鈥檚 grad student, Bruce Nauman. (Jan. 27-May 8)

Ticketing

The museum is open Thursday-Monday with free, timed tickets, which can be reserved at . All visitors must wear face coverings indoors regardless of vaccination status and show the result of their  before entering the building. For up-to-date information, see the on the museum website.

Visitor information

  • Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art

Hours

  • Monday, Thursday and Friday 鈥 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday 鈥 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Admission is free for all.

Media Resources

Media Contacts:

  • Laura Compton, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, 530-304-9517, llcompton@ucdavis.edu
  • Karen Nikos-Rose, News and Media Relations, 530-219-5472, kmnikos@ucdavis.edu

Exhibition Photos:

  • Publicity photos and captions available upon request (Laura Compton)

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