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Stanford’s Department of Art & Art History opens “SECOND HOLE SECOND WAVE,” its 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition, with a free public reception Thursday, May 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Stanford Art Gallery, 419 Lasuen Mall.
The show features graduating MFA artists Alexa Burrell, Vincent Chong, Enam Gbewonyo, Hudson Hatfield and Bailey Scieszka, curated by Jonathan Calm. The exhibition is on view May 12 to June 4; gallery hours are Monday to Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Visitor parking is managed through ParkMobile and is free after 4 p.m., except by the Oval.
For a standing Stanford option, Cantor Arts Center at 328 Lomita Drive remains free to visit. Current museum hours are Monday and Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m…