Shasta College is pleased to present “Itinerant Objects,” an exhibition of sculptures, drawings, and paintings by Chris Daubert. The exhibition is on display from January 17-February 23, 2023 at the Shasta College Art Gallery. There will be an artist’s lecture on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 1:30-2:30 p.m. in room 400 with a reception to follow at 2:30-3:30 p.m. in building 300. This event is free and open to the public.
“Chris Daubert creates environments where viewers are able to become aware of the relationship between their perceptual understanding of a space and their powers of recognition of both patterns and obscured images as they become apparent.”
Chris is an artist, writer and curator who lives in California’s Central Valley. He has exhibited his drawings, paintings and large multi-media installations locally and nationally for many years. His work has been shown at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and New Langton Arts in San Francisco, The Drawing Center in New York, The Crocker Museum and b. sakata garo in Sacramento, and numerous other locations. Since moving to the Sacramento Area, he has served as the curator of the Richard L. Nelson Gallery at the University of California Davis, and the Gregory Kondos Gallery at Sacramento City College. He also served as chair of the Exhibition Committee of the Center for Contemporary Art, Sacramento.
Born in Oakland, he was one of the artist/founders of the non-profit gallery ProArts. Chris taught in the Art Department at Sacramento City College where he was professor of Painting and New Media from 2001 to 2017. In 2014, with collaborator Eve Aschheim, released the book, Episodes with Wayne Thiebaud, a collection of interviews with the painter.
The Shasta College Art Gallery is open Monday & Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. For additional information please contact Andrew Patterson, apatterson@shastacollege.edu.