Art lovers, writers, and supporters of student creativity are invited to step into five decades of imagination and expression when Muse: Calliope at 55 opens at the Reynolds Gallery. The exhibition marks the first-ever retrospective of Calliope, the arts and literary journal of the University of the Pacific, celebrating its 55-year legacy of student storytelling, art, and design.
The public is warmly invited to attend the opening reception on January 29 from 6 to 8 p.m., offering a chance to explore the exhibit, connect with student creators, and celebrate the enduring impact of Calliope. The exhibition will remain on view through February 27.
Curated by the student production team behind the upcoming issue of Calliope, the exhibition goes beyond a simple display of past journals. Muse: Calliope at 55 uncovers the lore, labor, and lineage of the publication, revealing how an annual student-led journal has evolved through shifting artistic styles, editorial voices, and personal contributions over five decades…