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Madrid-based contemporary artist Ana de Alvear's colored-pencil drawings call reality into question at San Diego Museum of Art.

Arts, music and performance venues have been re-evaluating their COVID protocols with the rise of the Delta variant. Many are now requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test, but for some, it comes down to what can or can't be implemented.

A Russian barrage pounded apartment buildings and other targets in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens, officials said Sunday.

We're listening to new music from local acts Kocean, Steph Richards with Joshua White, 18scales, Plosivs and Valentine Byrne with Real J. Wallace.

Butler to the Word author Oliver Bullough says the UK has developed a system of bankers, lawyers, accountants and PR managers who work to help Russian kleptocrats hide their wealth.

"At one point it was bumper to bumper for 20 blocks. It was like a parade every Friday and Saturday night," Roberto Hernandez said. "It was something that the police just weren't able to manage."

Photographer Maggie Shannon spent two weeks on the road with her husband in the summer of 2021, capturing the joy pie brings in pie-eating contests at county fairs across the country.

Black Comix Day returns to World Beat Center in Balboa Park on Feb. 19-20 (Saturday-Sunday). This event is FREE to the public and open between 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. RELATED: Black Comix Day returns to WorldBeat Cultural Center (KPBS feature) Come and meet professional Black artists and writers in the comic book industry including creators from Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Image Comics and a host of Black-owned independent publishers. There will also be Interactive Games and Activities in our Kids Zone. Outside of the main exhibitors floor there will be two featured panels: Saturday, Feb. 19 at 1 p.m. will be a discussion on the challenges of doing "Black Business Today". Sunday, Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. will be a discussion with "Black Women In Comics", concerning their challenges and triumphs in todays climate. Don't miss this FANTASTIC family friendly event, celebrating Black Culture in the world of Comic Books. Register online here. Related links: WorldBeat Center on Facebook WorldBeat Center on Instagram

Celebrating its 38th year, the annual Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo returns for a free weekend of music, food, and culture on Saturday, April 30th from 10a.m. to 10p.m. and Sunday, May 1st from 10a.m.to 6p.m.. This free family-friendly fiesta transforms the historic neighborhood of Old Town into a bustling mercado with artisan makers, vibrant décor, dozens of dining options, bountiful margarita selections, and live performances throughout the weekend. Come for the food and shopping but be sure to stay for the music and entertainment as Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo is set to entertain with live music, local bands, mariachis, ballet folklorico, flamenco, street performances, and more to dazzle attendees throughout the weekend. Grab a dancing partner and clear your schedule – this Fiesta is known for having one of the most fantastic FREE music lineups around! For more information on this family-friendly FREE Fiesta, visit cincodemayooldtown.com. Proceeds from the Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo benefit the Historic Old Town Community Foundation.

The latest from Ukraine, where a Russian-built bridge linking mainland Russia to the Crimean peninsula seems to have been heavily damaged this weekend.