The exhibit INTO LIGHT, which will open at CSUSB in September, seeks to broaden discussions about addiction across the nation through the stories of those who have lost loved ones to Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Submissions for INTO LIGHT are now being accepted.
Through the eyes of those who have lost loved ones to Substance Use Disorder (SUD), the project seeks to broaden discussions about addiction across the nation, and provide some relief for families who have lost loved ones to the overdose epidemic.
The documentary “Objects,” available for streaming until Sunday, Nov. 28, includes some of the exhibitors from the CSUSB Anthropology Museum exhibit “Re|Collect: Memories of Childhood” that was on display from May 2016-March 2017. Among those appearing in the film were Arianna Huhn, museum director and associate professor of anthropology, Eugene Wong, professor of psychology, and Eri Yasuhara, dean emerita, College of Arts and Letters.
Juried, curated, developed, designed, fabricated, and installed by CSUSB students, “Lost and Found” is an exhibition to promote the value of study abroad and study away experiences for undergraduate students.
A conversation between exhibit curator/artist Ise Lyfe and community leader Vonya Quarles will highlight the program, which is free and open to the public.
Huhn, director of the CSUSB Anthropology Museum, will particiapte in the National Museum of Natural History’s annual Summer Institute for Museum Anthropology.
The opening reception begins at 6 p.m. in the museum, located on the third floor of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences building.
The exhibit, which explores the making and meaning of gendered “domestic crafts” in the Southwestern United States and Mexico, is on display all summer.
The $20,000 grant comes from the Mervyn M. Dymally African American Political and Economic Institute at Cal State Dominguez Hills.