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  • Black and white photograph of cars in parking lot in front of room at Lorraine Hotel with memorial wreath hanging in front of room 306
    February 5 - June 13, 2026 (closed March 14-30)

    Jonathan Calm’s exhibition To Wherever, Forever: Archives of Absence & Sites of Passage, unfolds across two venues at Santa Clara University: the de Saisset Museum and the Art Gallery of the Department of Art & Art History.

  • Film still of animated video showing football players taking a knee with other figures standing behind them
    February 7, 2026 (One Day Screening & Artist Talk)

    Screening for one day: The weekend of the Super Bowl LX, the de Saisset, in partnership with Santa Clara University’s Center for the Arts and Humanities, is pleased to present, National Anthem (2018), a 2-minute video by Kota Ezawa.

  • Photograph of gallery with large umbrella created by woven ropes and strings of colorful beads with water lines painted on door
    September 23, 2025 - June 13, 2026 (closed November 22 - December 1, December 13-January 19, March 14-30)

    Root Me in the Soil  builds upon Monette's recent work exploring familial memory, presence & absence, and place.

  • Photographs of tule reed cutaways, Mission church ceiling, and Mission Santa Clara exterior
    Ongoing Exhibition

    The Santa Clara Valley has a rich and dynamic history. Through historical objects and artifacts, the permanent California Stories exhibition traces the story of the site where Santa Clara University now stands, from Native California to the founding of Mission Santa Clara de Asís, through the Rancho Period and Gold Rush, and up to the early years of Santa Clara College.

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