CSUSB’s Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art will open “Beautiful Strangers” on Nov. 8. It is curated by costume designer and CSUSB Professor of Theater Arts Andre Harrington, featuring artifacts from the museum’s permanent collection that explore adornment, textiles and ritual across 14 African countries.
“Ancient Egypt and the Modern Line” opens Nov. 8 at The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art at Cal State San Bernardino, showcasing the enduring influence of Egyptian aesthetics on contemporary art.
Emily Smith-Sangster, the W. Benson Harer Egyptology Scholar in Residence, will present “Community, Memory, and Adaptation after Strife: Examining a South Abydos Population in the Early New Kingdom,” on Oct. 30 at the university's Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art.
RAFFMA’s upcoming exhibition, “Lens as Witness: Photography and Resistance, 1960-Now,” opening Nov. 8 during Art Burst Community Day at Cal State San Bernardino, spans six decades of U.S. activism through powerful images of resilience and social change.
Supported by dedicated staff and community contributions, the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art at Cal State San Bernardino continues its long-standing mission to make art accessible for everyone through free exhibitions, educational programs, and hands-on learning opportunities.
The campus community and the public are invited to attend Smith-Sangster’s lecture, “Community, Memory, and Adaptation after Strife: Examining a South Abydos Population in the Early New Kingdom,” on Oct. 30 at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art.
Highlights of the fall programming include the Nov. 14 opening of the production “Rhinoceros” and “Art Burst,” a RAFFMA pop-up exhibition and community event on Nov. 8, along with ongoing museum exhibits from the Barnes Art Collection and the Ancient Egyptian Collection – one of the largest of its kind in the western United States.
Mindfulness at the Museum is a four-part wellness series running Oct. 1–Nov. 19. The lunch-hour sessions blend mindfulness, movement and creativity to support mental health, self-awareness and personal growth for students, faculty, staff and the community. These events are free and open to the public.
Through internships, volunteer opportunities, and real-world training across disciplines, RAFFMA offers students hands-on experience in curatorial research, exhibition design, education and community engagement.