"EJ Hill: Wherever we will to root", opens Feb 17! ⁣⁣ Hill's solo show is the culmination of his semester of teaching Occidental College as the 21-22 Wanlass AIR.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Stay tuned for updates. For more on the exhibition and public programs, visit oxyarts.oxy.edu/exhibitions/wh…

"EJ Hill: Wherever we will to root" opens TONIGHT 💐 Thursday, 2/17 | 5-8pm⁣⁣ 4757 York Blvd 🔗RSVP: oxyarts.oxy.edu/events/opening…⁣⁣ This exhibition departs from EJ Hill's physical practice to access his passion for painting; insisting that his work can & will foreground joy.

Thank you @Hyperallergic and Eva Recinos for this thoughtful review of our exhibition! "Wherever we will to root" is on view through April 22, 2022. Drop by to see the exhibition 11a-4p Monday -Saturday.

In the solo show "Wherever we will to root" from Department of Art alumnus EJ Hill, vibrant flower paintings hang on the gallery walls of Oxy Arts. Read more from COOL HUNTING®: coolhunting.com/culture/painte…

SAVE THE DATE! Next Sunday, March 20 from 5-8pm, join Chef Jasani Jacobs for a short hike up Fiji Hill, followed by a curated blend of music and small bites while we collectively gather and watch the sun set. 🔗 For more info & to register, visit eventbrite.com/e/sunset-hike-…

We love seeing the gallery come to life with community field trips! We invite students to use our Activity + Reflection Guide to observe artworks & create drawings inspired by the show. Access the guide: linktr.ee/oxyarts To schedule a field trip, email [email protected].

The Los Angeles-based artist #EJHill got on a Zoom call with his friend #JordanCasteel to discuss Black artistry, flora and fauna, and the future of the art world. Introduction by @JasMoneyRecords interviewmagazine.com/art/ej-hill-an…

NEXT WEEK! CCWP advocates for & builds community w/ women, transgender people & communities of color impacted by the prison industrial complex. Join us to learn about the #WritingWarriors program & create a painting inspired by EJ Hill’s show. RSVP linktr.ee/oxyarts

Gallery Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11am-4pm✨

On 3/3/22, we hosted podcast recording of EJ Hill in conversation w/ Paul Holdengräber. Hear EJ Hill share more about his practice, the inspiration behind the show, & why he prefers to let his work speak for itself.✨ "Quarantine Tapes" Ep. Premiere 4/6, 9:30am Online dublab

Today on #TheQuarantineTapes, presented by Oxy Arts, Paul Holdengraber is joined by floral artist, and founder of Bloom & Plume, Maurice Harris. The pair discuss flowers, Maurice's photography series "Shades of Blackness" and much more. Tune in at 9:30 AM PDT: dublab.com/schedule/10602…

We’re planning an evening you won’t want to miss! Join us for the premier LA performance of Daisy Days, a collaboration between EJ Hill & Jeffrey Michael Austin🌻 Exhibition Closing + Concert Fri. 4/22 | 7-9pm 4757 York Blvd. Small bites & refreshments will be served.

OXY ARTS campus on York Blvd is about to get tastier. Our collaborator, neighbor, and block partner Bagel+Slice is officially open! 🍕 Check out the latest coverage of Bagel+Slice in Eater LA: la.eater.com/2022/5/9/22865…

We're thrilled to announce our 2022-23 Wanlass Artist in Residence, Kenturah Davis! In Fall 2022, Kenturah Davis will teach ARTS290: In Praise of Shadows at Occidental College. The residency will culminate with a solo exhibition at OXY ARTS in Spring 2023.✨

All are welcome as we acknowledge Mental Health Awareness Month + dig into systemic changes that are necessary to serve all of our residents. Doors open 6:30pm • Bedlam starts 7pm • Conversation w/ Eunisses Hernandez at 8:30pm. Thanks to @oxyarts and LA Forward for hosting!

F L O W ! by Mary Fagot June 11 - August 6 Opening Reception: June 11 | 11am-4pm RSVP for FREE timed entry tickets: oxyarts.oxy.edu/exhibitions/f-… Kick off the summer break with us on June 11th, with a community sidewalk celebration! Ice cream truck, balloon artist, music and more!✨

Welcome to Raina Pahade, our Oxy Arts Intern! Raina is a rising junior Occidental College majoring in Critical Theory & Social Justice and minoring in Studio Art as well as Gender, Women’s, & Sexuality Studies. They enjoy making artwork on queerness & gender in the South Asian diaspora.

Event Pick: Rebecca Solnit at Oxy Arts Live. Solnit joins Paul Holdengraber to talk feminism, environmentalism & urban history, hope & change, as the co-editor of Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility. Tue, Nov 28; 6:30pm; free. laweekly.com/side-dish-arts…

💫TONIGHT IN L.A. JOIN .Rebecca Solnit LIVE Oxy Arts Occidental College❗️ ⬇️

Announcing "Invisibility: Powers & Perils", our exhibition season presented in collaboration with Getty's PST ART: Art & Science Collide! PST ART On view Sept 17 - Feb 22 Opening Reception: Tues, Sept 17, 6-8pm Exhibition info & related programming: oxyarts.oxy.edu/exhibitions/in…