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Join us for the reception for Reflecting on Ruth Asawa and the Garden of Remembrance. Mix and mingle with the attending artists throughout the evening. Reflecting examines the legacy of Japanese American incarceration during WWII through the lens of the Garden of Remembrance (2000 - 2002), a permanent public art memorial created by Ruth Asawa and others on San Francisco State University’s campus, honoring the resilience of this community. The artworks in the exhibition range from traditional to experimental in various media and explore ancestry, family histories, lived experiences, and painful memories resulting from Executive Order 9066, issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942. The exhibition includes Mark Baugh-Sasaki, Ruka Kashiwagi, Paul Kitagaki Jr., emerita professor Wendy Maruyama, Lisa Solomon and TT Takemoto. Visit: https://art.sdsu.edu/calendar#event-details/6428f66a-895e-4235-a293-d2bffab61aac/instances/2025-02-06T20:00 Ruth Asawa on Instagram and Facebook

Opening Reception: February 1st, 2025 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. The FRONT Arte y Cultura Gallery (147 W Hall Ave, San Ysidro) Free entrance --- In this exhibition, Nanzi Muro expresses gratitude for the opportunity to present their solo exhibition at The Front Gallery, marking the culmination of her journey in higher education. Reflecting on this experience, she acknowledges both the rewarding moments and the difficult challenges encountered along the way, choosing to embrace the positive aspects. She emphasize the importance of celebrating this milestone in a venue that has long served as a platform for community artists to voice their struggles. The gallery holds deep significance as a space for healing and resilience in the face of life's challenges. The artist is pleased to share her work and to contribute to a community dedicated to ongoing healing, learning, and growth as they embark on the next chapter of her life as an artivist. Visit: What of a Journal | Lleno de Resistencia Solo Exhibition by Nanzi Muro The Front Arte & Cultura on Instagram and Facebook

For years, California refused to create a Western mega energy market over concerns about fossil fuels and union jobs. But now, the idea is closer than ever.

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.

El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos identificó el martes a unas tres docenas de estados, ciudades y condados como jurisdicciones santuario, dos meses después de que el gobierno federal eliminara discretamente una lista mucho más larga que incluía una gran cantidad de localidades que apoyan las estrictas políticas de inmigración del gobierno del presidente Donald Trump.

There's a fresh push to edit the genes of human embryos to prevent diseases and enhance characteristics that parents value. Bioethicists say just because it's possible doesn't mean it should be done.

Are you seeking feedback on your writing? Friday Writers II is geared toward intermediate to advanced writers with a focus on fiction and nonfiction. In this class, you will learn from other writers, through read and critique, as you grow your writing craft. Class meets Fridays from 2:30–4:30 p.m. March 14–May 23 (no class April 4) (10 weeks, 20 total hours of instruction) Joan & Irwin Jacobs Music Room Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Art has the unique ability to reflect culture and offer us a mirror through which we can see ourselves in new and revealing ways. This program will feature selections chosen by choir members that resonate with their personal identities or cultural backgrounds. Additionally, it will highlight the talents of several conductors from within San Diego’s premiere professional choir. Visit https://www.sacraprofana.org/ SACRA/PROFANA on Facebook / Instagram

Kid Francescoli is back on the road! The French Touch artist, with more than 3 millions monthly listeners, and top hits such as Nopalitosor Blow up is touring with a catchy brand new live show, supporting his last album "Sunset Blue." Jennifer Lopez, The Rock, Lizzo & 550 000 other people used his song "Moon (And It Went Like)" on Tiktok, reaching more than 200 millions streams worldwide. With 3 gold singles & a diamond certification, the French music producer is now starting a new chapter. After significant syncs for brands such as Apple, Netflix (Emily in Paris), Chanel, Xbox or Gap, he worked on melodies brought by his live audiences' energy & his sunny signature sound, creating the beautiful "Sunset Blue", featuring singles like "You Are Everywhere", "1986" and "Run, Run." Embarking his fans on a special journey through his mediterranean roots, Kid Francescoli opened-up like never before on this record. Don’t miss his new live show, guaranteed to make you dance and live your best life under the sun... Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14392523/kid-francescoli/ Kid Francescoli on Instagram and Facebook

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the Supreme Court could curtail its remaining protections for minority voters.