‘Matter + Spirit’ Explores Chinese Art Scene
July 16, 2020
![Wei Ding's "Vanities: Prosperous-Anemone," Oil on canvas (2018)](/sites/default/files/blogs-legacy/2020/07/Ding-Vanities-Prosperous-Anemone--505x615.jpg)
Jason Tavarez joined the Westmont community as director of institutional resilience in February 2020 and almost immediately began working to protect the college from the dangers of COVID-19.
My father—Joseph Linden Sargent—passed away almost twelve years ago, yet there’s still hardly a Father’s Day that goes by when I don’t remind myself to call him. That thought usually hits me about dusk, or when I look at one of his watercolors on our walls. He died on his anniversary, nearly two years after my mother’s passing.