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Mary Mattingly is an interdisciplinary artist who cares deeply about water and believes in the power of public art. Mattingly founded "Swale", an edible landscape on a public barge in New York City. Recent public art projects include "Limnal Lacrimosa" in Glacier National Park in Montana; "Public Water" with +More Art in New York; "Vanishing Point" with Metal Southend and "Focal Point Gallery" in the UK. Mattingly has exhibited sculpture and photography at the Cuenca, Istanbul, and Havana Biennials; Storm King Art Center in New York; the International Center of Photography in New York; the Seoul Art Center; the Brooklyn Museum in New York; and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. She has received grants from the James L. Knight Foundation, the Harpo Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, and the Art Matters Foundation, among others. Her work has been featured in Aperture, Art in America, Sculpture, The New York Times, Le Monde, and on Art21, and included in such publications as Nature – part of the Whitechapel/MIT Press Documents of Contemporary Art series– and Henry Sayre’s A World of Art (8th edition), published by Pearson Education, Inc. In 2022, a monograph of her work, What Happens After, was published by the Anchorage Museum and Hirmer Verlag. Co-sponsored by the Nature, Space and Politics working group of the UCSD International Institute, this lecture is introduced and moderated by Dr. Pinar Yoldas, an infradisciplinary designer/artist/researcher and Associate Professor and head of the Speculative Design Area in the Department of Visual Arts. Respondents: Joe Riley and Sarah Rose of the PhD Program in Art History, Theory and Criticism with a Concentration in Art Practice. Mary Mattingly on Facebook / Instagram

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Home of Guiding Hands, a nonprofit organization that provides quality support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host the Roses & Reins Gala. The 51st year of the annual gala, this year’s event is inspired by the splendor of the Kentucky Derby and will take place in the historic Gaslamp Quarter. The evening will begin with a social hour at the Oxford Social Club, where guests will mingle in an exclusive setting while sipping handcrafted cocktails and tasting delectable hors d’oeuvres, listen to live music while mingling amongst the silent auction offerings. Once the ballroom doors open, prepare to be swept away into an evening of timeless elegance and Southern charm. Guests will enjoy a delightful dinner with wine service, live music and entertainment, and the chance to bid on incredible experiences and exclusive items during the silent and live auctions. There will also be casino fun, dancing, and photobooth opportunities to capture unforgettable moments, all surrounded by great company and a meaningful cause. This unforgettable evening of celebration and impact will help the crucial services Home of Guiding Hands offers. Serving more than 4,700 infants, children, adolescents, and adults, Home of Guiding Hands is committed to providing quality community support, critical housing and life skills training for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The organization’s commitment goes beyond providing quality programs; they are deeply invested in creating a community that actively empowers people to create and lead fulfilling, high-quality lives. Guests registered by April 10th will be entered into a drawing for an arm’s length of raffle tickets! Visit: https://give.guidinghands.org/event/51st-annual-gala/e627487 Home of Guiding Hands on Instagram and Facebook