UCR/CMP FOTOTEXT

The Permanent Collection: Artifacts from UCR/CMP’s Permanent Collection

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

On view from: January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012. On view currently are a selection of prints by Ansel Adams, William Clift and a selection of stereographs from the Keystone-Mast Collection as well as select cameras and devices addressing various techniques and practices ranging from the instamatic to large format.

California Trees: The 1932 Exhibition Revisited

Thu, 4 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

On view from: August 4, 2011 - March 3, 2012. First Thursday ArtsWalk, August 4, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Featuring highlights from a 1932 juried exhibition at the De Young in San Francisco, “California Trees” demonstrates the shift in style from the dreamy Pictorialism of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century to the crisp, detailed focus of Group f.64 photographers.

Ethan Turpin: Stereocollision

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

On view from: January 14, 2012 - April 14, 2012. Opening Reception, February 18, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. To make the “Stereocollision” series, Turpin digitally mixes images appropriated from antique 3D stereo cards to present intimate visual spaces where histories are compressed. Over the years, Turpin has been visiting UCR/CMP's vast Keystone-Mast stereographic archive as one major source for his raw material from which to make his digital mash-ups.

Render: New Construction in Video Art

Sat, 4 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

On view from: February 4, 2012 - April 21, 2012. Opening Reception, February 18, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Render explores the moving image as a physical and phenomenological processes in contemporary art. It examines the intermingling of the materiality of video and technology in which artists use pixels and particle units from film to produce a new layer of mediated work.

Roots Against the Sky: Photographs by David Whitmire Hearst Jr.

Thu, 3 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

On view from: May 3, 2012 - July 14, 2012. First Thursday ArtsWalk, May 3, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Roots Against the Sky presents David Whitmire Hearst Jr’s recent explorations of the natural world. In these photographs, Hearst utilizes the tools available in the digital process to produce highly expressive prints using a palate of sublime color or of heightened monochrome rendition. The prints depict the exquisite color and patterns found in the natural world, the tangle and density of natural forms, and, at times, the imposition of nature on the manmade.

ByteMaps: Panel Discussion

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Panel Discussion, February 18, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Artists Robert Crouch, Victoria Fu and Jason Heath discuss their work featured in the exhibition RENDER: New Construction in Video Art with curators Georg Burwick, Jeff Cain and Jennifer Frias. ByteMaps is supported by the Gluck Fellows Program of the Arts at UC Riverside. The Gluck Fellows Program is made possible by the generosity of the Maxwell H. Gluck Foundation.