Call for Proposals: Faculty Spotlight Exhibitions at the IAS
May 29, 2025UC Santa Cruz faculty across the divisions are invited to submit a proposal for an exhibition of their artwork at the Institute...

February 28, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for reception and artist talk celebrating Jay Afrisando’s exhibition, In Which to Trust?, on view at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences until March 2, 2024. Jay Afrisando will share stories behind In Which to Trust? and lead a conversation about learning from each other’s experiences on listening to (and with) sound.
6:30 p.m. Reception
7 p.m. Artist Talk
This event is free and open to the public. Please register below.


Jay Afrisando is a composer, multimedia artist, researcher, and educator. He works on aural diversity, acoustic ecology, and cultural identity, focusing on disability and environmental justice, arts and accessibility, and decolonizing arts practices. He shares vital experiences and disseminates knowledge through various media and methods. He is an Assistant Professor of Music at the University of California, Santa Cruz.