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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-05-18 08:30

If you’re looking for a unique way to experience contemporary art in Los Angeles, the Material Matters exhibition closing reception at UCLA New Wight Gallery is the place to be. This Arts & Culture event brings together MFA artists and faculty for an evening devoted to innovative materials and artistic expression. At the New Wight Gallery, you’ll find a vibrant, modern atmosphere, renowned for spotlighting emerging and established artists. Visitors can expect to engage directly with creators, see the latest works up close, and learn more about the creative process in a friendly, dynamic setting. As the exhibition comes to a close, this reception offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the impact of material choices in art and connect with peers and professionals in the field. Located on UCLA’s bustling campus, the gallery’s contemporary design and welcoming vibe ensure an inspiring experience. Whether you’re a student, art enthusiast, or simply curious, this event is open to all who want to be part of the conversation surrounding materials, meaning, and making.