SJSU Art Galleries

On behalf of the Gallery Office staff, we wanted to thank everyone who participates in the galleries for their hard work. To our creative students who create amazing work, inspire their peers and share creative and unique perspectives with the world. THANK YOU! Have a great summer break!

See you in the Fall with more amazing shows!

       

“Highway 173”: 11 Billboards, Installation Art Prof: Shannon Wright.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
May 5th, 2026
@ 6pm

Open 👈
May 4- 8, 2026

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Theta Belcher Gallery, 1st Floor
Industrial Studies
San Jose State University

“Pixels and Pigments” is the culminating group exhibition for students in section 3 of ART 197, BA Senior Project.

Bringing together the diverse work of 20 graduating SJSU art students, it showcases a wide variety of approaches, concepts, materials, and aesthetics and illustrates the strength and breadth of our interdisciplinary program. All the work been independently developed and executed this semester, with the goal of creating an original piece that best describes each artists’ passions, skills, and creativity at this pivotal moment in their artistic journey.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
@ 6pm

Open 👈
May 4th-8th, 2026
(10am-5pm)

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Jo Farb Hernandez Gallery, 1st Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University

“Play: In Motion”: A showcase of work from ART 47, 147, 149. Presented by the Jewelry and Small Metals classes taught by Yvonne Escalante.

Also showcasing examples from a Department of Design micro grant research project testing Formlabs casting resin to create finished cast work in silver and bronze. Animation and Small Metals and Jewelry, and Mechanical Engineering students and faculty combined forces to identify an interdisciplinary approach to designing and printing for casting in metal.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
@ 6-8pmpm

Open 👈
May 4th-8th, 2026

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Gale Antokal Gallery, 3rd Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University

“Fragment”: Class Exhibition by Ashleigh D**g, Damaris Guzman, Nica C. Tanaka, Ff. DJ Sylvester.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
April 28th, 2026
@ 6pm

Open 👈
April 27th- May 1st, 2026

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Black Gallery, 2nd Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University

“Untitled”: Solo Documentary Street Photography Exhibition by Price Wu

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
April 28h, 2026
@ 6pm

Open 👈
April 27th- May 1st, 2026

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Herbert Sanders Gallery, 2nd Floor
Industrial Studies
San Jose State University

The 2026 Master of Design Exhibition:
Experience Design (XD) shapes how we encounter the world-where creativity, technology, and human-centered thinking converge to create meaningful interactions.
This exhibition presents the culminating work of the
2026 Master of Design (MDes) students at San José State University. Across digital, physical, and immersive domains, these projects explore new ways of engaging with systems, environments, and one another. Each thesis reflects a deep investigation into human needs, translated into thoughtful, innovative design outcomes.
From reimagining creative tools to supporting behavior change, fostering connection, and enabling independence, this work demonstrates the breadth and impact of experience design today.
Step in and Discover how experience design shapes the way we connect, communicate, and live.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
April 21st, 2026
@ 6 pm

Open 👈
April 21st - 24th, 2026

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Jo Farb Gallery, 1st Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University

“Fresh Pressed Laundromat”: An art show by Fresh-Pressed!

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
April 21st, 2026
@ 6 pm

Open 👈
April 20th- 24th, 2026

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Gallery 5, 1st Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University

“Threshold: The Before, Between, Beyond”: Exhibition by Doan Nguyen, Leilani Tran, and Evelyn NGO!

As we move through life, we exist within ongoing states of threshold, defined by moments we approach, cross, and carry with us long after. Within this continuum, the past becomes something we actively hold, reinterpret, and carry forward, while the future seems beyond our control but remains hopeful.

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
April 21st, 2026
@ 6 - 8pm

Open 👈
April 20-24th, 2026

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Herbert Sanders Gallery, 2nd Floor
Industrial Studies Buildinf
San Jose State University

“Ceremony in Solitude”: MFA Exhibition by Xiao Wu!

Reception Tonight! 🏃‍♀️
Oct. 14th, 2025
@ 6 - 8pm

Open 👈
April 21st (6-8pm)
April 23rd (5-8pm)

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Gale Antokal, 3rd Floor
Art and Design Building
San Jose State University