In November of 2018, the Conejo Valley region was left reeling from two back-to-back calamities: a deadly mass shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill on November 7, followed by the devastating Woolsey wildfire on November 8. Now almost a year after the “twin tragedies,” artists of international and national renown will recall the community’s strength, compassion and connection through a powerful group exhibition opening at the California Museum of Art Thousand Oaks. "Empathy: Beneath the Surface: features works by Hung Liu, Simphiwe Ndzube, Marjorie Salvaterra, John Nava, Marisa Caichiolo and Tom Everhart.