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  • Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
  • The first special exhibition at the newly reopening MCASD La Jolla campus will be a survey of works of Niki de Saint Phalle, who lived in La Jolla in the later years of her life. RELATED: Artist Niki de Saint Phalle's radical decade Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s is the first exhibition to survey the experimental work of French American artist Niki de Saint Phalle (1930–2002) during this pivotal decade, featuring numerous works from European collections that will be displayed in the United States for the first time. The exhibition explores a transformative ten-year period in Saint Phalle’s work when she embarked on two of her most significant series: the Tirs, or “shooting paintings,” and the exuberant sculptures of women she called Nanas. Affirming the artist’s place in postwar art history, this show highlights her prescient works of performance, participatory, and feminist art, as well as her many transatlantic projects and collaborations.Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s brings together major paintings, assemblages, and sculptures from this important chapter in the artist’s career, as well as extensive film and photographic documentation from the Niki Charitable Art Foundation and the Menil Collection Archives. Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s is co-curated by Jill Dawsey, PhD, Senior Curator, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Michelle White, Senior Curator, the Menil Collection. Funders Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s is co-organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and the Menil Collection, Houston. More information here. Related links: MCASD on Instagram MCASD on Facebook
  • Community organizer Tasha Williamson discusses how and why to file complaints against local law enforcement.
  • TV’s late-night hosts planned to return to their regular evening sketches and monologues as the flow of topical humor is set to return after five silent months due to the just-ended Hollywood writers strike.
  • The San Diego City Council Monday heard the presentation of Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed Fiscal Year 2024 $5.12 billion budget, with the body's members focused on equity in various departments and addressing homelessness.
  • T-shirts are a way to speak our voice to the world. Graphic t-shirts have been a tool of the feminist revolution since they were invented. With the invention of screen printing it became easy to mass market a message. Unique fashion and one of a kind items are always coveted in our society. During this class you’ll be able to design a t-shirt using the method of stamping, embroidering and fabric painting your message onto a shirt About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. All classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish.
  • Get ready for Easter with the House of Ukraine! Visit our annual Pysanka Festival and discover the Ukrainian pysanka – Ukrainian Easter egg! At this festival, you will: – witness the magic of pysanka creation by skilled artists; – learn the mysteries of pysanka symbols and designs; – view pysanka exhibits; – purchase pysanka, pysanka supplies, Ukrainian souvenirs; – visit the children’s pysanka activity corner. House of Ukraine on Facebook / Instagram
  • The Chicano singer brings a grounded sense of reflection to the Tiny Desk.
  • Toni Morrison remains the sole Black female recipient of a Nobel Prize in Literature. Princeton University, where Morrison was a professor, is commemorating the 30th anniversary of her win.
  • Join us for our April Craftivism Class and learn about Slow fashion. Slow Fashion is the idea of reusing and remaking old clothing or materials into something new. Instead of adding to the landfills, we can remake something. Paper beads are a fun way to use old magazine paper. We will use magazine paper to make a variety of beads that can be turned into jewelry. About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. All classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish Non-WMC Members: $20 WMC Members: $10 Related links: Women's Museum of California on Instagram
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