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As one of the most-performed living composers, the Pulitzer winner insists that her music communicate to everyone — from farmers to children to the classical music intelligentsia.

Investigators say six people aboard a private plane died when it crashed in a San Diego neighborhood in heavy fog last week.

Reception: January 30, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. January 27 - 31, 2025, by appointment Main Gallery, Visual Arts Facility, UC San Diego Chimera is an exhibition using AI and surveillance to explore Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Trailcam Imagery, and the potential to reverse the gaze in predator/prey and creator/creation relationships. Visit: https://visarts.ucsd.edu/news-events/20250127-31_andrewwharton.html UC San Diego Visual Arts on Instagram and Facebook

The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.

Capture the personality of your furry (or feathered, or scaly!) friend in this fun and creative Pet Portrait Workshop! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, Teaching Artist Laurie Evans will teach you techniques to bring your pet to life on canvas. With guided instruction, we'll explore sketching, color mixing, and expressive brushwork to create a unique and heartfelt portrait. Please bring a photo of your pet so that we can help you turn it into a masterpiece! We kindly ask that adults actively participate in this art activity alongside any child under the age of 11. Visit: https://www.hisawyer.com/artreach/schedules/activity-set/1276433?day=2025-03-15&view=cal&source=activity-schedule

On Sunday, February 16, 2025 mycophiles, educators, chefs, supportive businesses and dedicated mushroom amateurs, enthusiasts and professionals will gather at our Annual Fungus Fair in San Diego’s Balboa Park, continuing our mission to help educate our community, exchanging knowledge and celebrating all things fungi. The San Diego Mycological Society was established in 1997 and our group gathers for the many facets of fungi such as culinary, cultivation, identification, photography and art, ecology and more. We have monthly seminars, conduct classes, lead forays to find mushrooms, assist in mushroom identification, and share joy in commensality at member potlucks and chef prepared full course mushroom dinners. We put the fun in fungi! Visit: Fungus Fair 2025 San Diego Mycological Society on Instagram and Facebook

Chrissy Nguyen leads the KPBS Arts team, overseeing multimedia arts coverage across digital, audio and video platforms. She manages projects like the weekly arts newsletter and KPBS' arts and culture podcast The Finest, working to celebrate and amplify San Diego's creative community.

"Mutual abuse" is a term you may have heard in celebrity abuse trials - here's how to make sense of it.

What does it mean to be "half"? Twenty-five years since its initial launch, photographer Kip Fulbeck revisits his exhibition called "The Hapa Project," an intimate look at mixed-race America.

Miami Beach's mayor has dropped an effort to evict and defund an arts cinema after strong opposition from the community and other elected officials.