The Inoperative Community: Exhibition X Practice\, UC Irvine 1965-2025 – an archival exhibition of the University Art Galleries (UAG) from 1965 to the present – provides an unprecedented look at the gallery’s evolving curatorial and artistic legacy\, highlighting its significant ro le in shaping the artistic and academic communities at UC Irvine and beyon d. The exhibition takes its title from Jean-Luc Nancy’s famed 'Inoperative Community' essay\, in which a non-hegemonic\, fluid model of community is presented. In this context\, the UAG's history is understood not as a lin ear narrative\, but as an evolving\, collective moment where diverse voice s and practices converge and shift over time.
The reception is free with registration.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T180000 LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T013146Z SUMMARY:The Inoperative Community: Exhibition X Practice\, UC Irvine 1965-2 025 TRANSP:OPAQUE X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:The Inoperative Community: Exhibition X Pra ctice\, UC Irvine 1965-2025 – an archival exhibition of the University Art Galleries (UAG) from 1965 to the present – provides an unprecedented look at the gallery’s evolving curatorial and artistic legacy\, highlighting i ts significant role in shaping the artistic and academic communities at UC Irvine and beyond. The exhibition takes its title from Jean-Luc Nancy’s f amed 'Inoperative Community' essay\, in which a non-hegemonic\, fluid mode l of community is presented. In this context\, the UAG's history is unders tood not as a linear narrative\, but as an evolving\, collective moment wh ere diverse voices and practices converge and shift over time.
The reception is free with registration.
Register for Oct. 11 R eception
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The reception is free with registration.
Register for Oct. 11 Reception
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T180000 LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T013146Z SUMMARY:The Inoperative Community: Exhibition X Practice\, UC Irvine 1965-2 025 TRANSP:OPAQUE X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:The Inoperative Community: Exhibition X Pra ctice\, UC Irvine 1965-2025 – an archival exhibition of the University Art Galleries (UAG) from 1965 to the present – provides an unprecedented look at the gallery’s evolving curatorial and artistic legacy\, highlighting i ts significant role in shaping the artistic and academic communities at UC Irvine and beyond. The exhibition takes its title from Jean-Luc Nancy’s f amed 'Inoperative Community' essay\, in which a non-hegemonic\, fluid mode l of community is presented. In this context\, the UAG's history is unders tood not as a linear narrative\, but as an evolving\, collective moment wh ere diverse voices and practices converge and shift over time.
The reception is free with registration.
Register for Oct. 11 R eception
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