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Next Friday, December 9, an immersive touring exhibition called "BANKSYLAND," will come to San Diego! For 2 WEEKENDS only - Friday, December 9 — Sunday, December 11 & Friday, December 16 - Sunday, December 18 This exhibition is unauthorized by BANKSY What will be present: Signed and authenticated editions from BANKSY’s studio including "Love is in the Air", "Smiling Copper", "Happy Chopper" the iconic "Girl with Balloon", and others Original paintings and editions from BANKSY’s Dismaland, Gross Domestic Product and Walled Off Hotel exhibitions Salvaged street works on steel and concrete, including the iconic ‘Rat’ Graffitis Never before seen installations which document and examine the ephemeral nature of BANKSY’s lost and destroyed public works. The exhibit shows original studio works, salvaged street art pieces and never before seen installations. This exhibition will bring work from private collections to audiences in geographical locations who might not otherwise see Banksy’s work

We are excited to announce that the 24th annual San Diego Undersea Film Exhibition is taking place on Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7 at Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall. Join us for two wonderful evenings featuring some of the best underwater films from around the world. There will be a unique program each evening of approximately 15 short films which have been submitted from across the globe and feature large animals such as whales and sharks to tiny ones including colorful nudibranchs and cryptic creatures only seen at night. Tickets are available now through here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

From the gallery: "More than 1" is a contemporary art exhibition focusing on the use of multiples and editions. With multiples being used across many artistic practices as a way to convey conceptual scale, importance, quantity, and more, this exhibition looks to explore the varied uses of this theme. Artists will be working in forms of craft, installation, books, casts, and more to play within the guidelines of the call and provide an approachable environment for engaging a wide community of collectors. This collection of artist and work ranges from emerging student artists to seasoned career craftspeople from the local community and across the United States. Featured Artists: Micah Sweezie, Ethan Chan, Helena Westra, AntiFragile Magazine, Cole the Renaissance, Zachary Dobbins, Karan Lain, Mona Mukerjea-Gehrig, Ren Loeza Ballinger, And others from BFree Studio’s collection. Artist talks: Friday, Dec. 16 at 6-8 p.m. This selection of artists will speak about their current exhibition, More Than 1, and their artistic process! Artists Speaking: Helena Westra, Micah Sweezie, Mona Mukherjea-Gehrig, Cole The Renaissance, Zachary Dobbins Contact the gallery: Phone: (619) 510-7204 Other Questions/Inquiries: info@bfreestudio.net Open Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m., and anytime by appointment Related links: BFree Studio on Instagram BFree Studio on Facebook Artist Talk event information

Leonard Patton is one of the premier jazz vocalists in Southern California and has recorded and performed with some of the top musicians including Antonio Sanchez, Lionel Loueke, Peter Sprague and recently Pat Metheny. Mr. Patton is also the proprietor of the Jazz Lounge in San Diego. Ed Kornhauser is San Diego's jazz piano workhorse performing with all the top musicians in town and one of the most in demand pianists on the West Coast. He was named Best Jazz Artist of 2022 by the San Diego Music Awards. For more information visit: encinitaslibfriends.org

Fed up with what they see as their industry's tolerance of men's transgressions and predatory behavior, women are telling their stories — in person, in group chats and on LinkedIn.

Photographer Evan Russel and fine artist James McGrew set out to capture an elusive natural phenomenon. But as they discovered, nature can be fickle.

French lawmakers passed a bill to enshrine the right to an abortion in the constitution, a historic move prompted by concerns over the rollback of abortion laws in the U.S.

Trotter, aka Black Thought, reflects on his childhood in Philly, his decades-long friendship with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and his life as a musician. Trotter's new memoir is The Upcycled Self.

Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Born into slavery in 1853, Bill Traylor spent most of his life working the land in rural Alabama. He began drawing and painting in his later years, often with found materials. This film, by Jeffrey Wolf and Daphne McWilliams, is a compelling narrative about a man who, despite the hardships of legalized racism, produced a body of work exhibited in today's leading museums and collections worldwide.

Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini warns that facial recognition technology is riddled with the biases of its creators. She is the author of Unmasking AI and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League.