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Upcoming Exhibitions


LaJuné McMillian:
LaJuné McMillian, The Portal's Keeper, 2024
The Portal's Keeper

July 1-September 26, 2024

New media artist and creative technologist LaJuné McMillian will create a new site-specific commission exploring liberated Black realities for the exterior video façade of the Mandeville Art Gallery. McMillian will conduct a movement and meditation workshop with UC San Diego students using extended reality and physical computing to translate participants' movement data into visuals for this new artwork.


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Helen and Newton Harrison:
California Work

September 28-December 7, 2024

As part of the Getty Foundation’s PST ART: Art and Science Collide, the Mandeville Art Gallery at UC San Diego presents Helen and Newton Harrison: California Work, a retrospective exhibition about the work of husband-and-wife team of Helen Mayer and Newton Harrison, who were among the earliest and most notable ecological artists. Founding members of the Visual Arts Department at UC San Diego, Helen and Newton were local San Diego artists for nearly four decades, where they developed their pioneering concepts of Ecological Art.