64° Mostly CloudyExhibit: The Human Beast
- Sept. 20
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The San Diego Museum of Art is in the midst of an exhibit on German Expressionism called The Human Beast. Assistant curator Ariel Plotek gives us a tour.
'Tag Project' Brings To Light A Dark Time In U.S. History
- Sept. 12
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A local artist's work honors the approximately 120,000 Japanese-Americans who were interned during World War II, an event often forgotten by many.
Art Fair Relocates To Balboa Park
- Sept. 6
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The Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair is the place for galleries and artists to vie for the attention of local art collectors. This is the fourth year for the fair, which has changed locations three times. KPBS arts reporter Angela Carone says the art fair will be held in the city’s cultural heart - Balboa Park - in a little-known building used for competitive badminton.
Inaugural 'Medium Festival Of Photography' Kicks Off This Weekend
- Sept. 5
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San Diego's inaugural photography festival provides events and educational opportunities for photographers to come together, participate in workshops and share their craft.
Into Abstraction
- Sept. 3
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Grossmont College's Hyde Art Gallery is currently presenting "Into Abstraction," an exhibit of abstract works by seven local artists. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando checked in with one artist as she was installing her piece Tarab Soundings.
Cultural Picks for September
- Sept. 1
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Fall is right around the corner and full of possibilities. Culture Lust contributor Alex Morales shares her top 10 arts and culture picks for the month of September.
Weekend Preview: Luchadores, A Metal Swap Meet, And Games People Play
- Aug. 23
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Luchadores, A Metal Swap Meet, And Games People Play
Review: 'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry'
- Aug. 10
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Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei provides the fascinating and provocative focal point for the documentary "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" (opening August 10 at Landmark's La Jolla Village Theaters).
Weekend Preview: Live Music, A Re-Imagined Iliad, And Some TNT
- Aug. 9
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This weekend we have plenty of music, a re-imagined Illiad and some dynamite... oh I mean TNT.
Artist Explores Growing Up In 1980s City Heights
- Aug. 9
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An artist who grew up in the east San Diego neighborhood of City Heights has turned that childhood experience into art. KPBS arts reporter Angela Carone says the work features the sounds of urban life in the 1980s, at the dawn of video games and hip hop.
Museum Denies Role In Medical Marijuana Hoax
- Aug. 3
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In a statement, San Diego Museum of Art says it did not pay for or support a hoax targeting the US Attorney's office.
New Art Show Brings The 'Sights And Sounds' Of Egypt To San Diego
- Aug. 1
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Former local artist returns to San Diego with new work inspired by his time living in Alexandria, Egypt. The show opens Saturday at Voz Alta Project in Barrio Logan.
San Diego Museum Of Art Wants You To Spend The Night
- July 26
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What happens at 2 am inside a museum? This is your weekend to find out.
Weekend Preview: Hot Vinyl, Moonlight Musicals, And An Art Walk South Of The Border
- July 26
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From North County to south of the border and points in-between, there’s lots of fun to be had in and around San Diego this weekend.
Cultural Hits For The Month Of July
- July 19
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It's the heart of summer, but there's still plenty left to explore. Culture Lust contributor Alex Morales reveals her top 10 arts and culture finds for the month of July.
