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"Reflecting on Ruth Asawa and the Garden of Remembrance" 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. "Reflecting on Ruth Asawa and the Garden of Remembrance" is co-organized by the SDSU Art Galleries and San Francisco State University’s Fine Arts Gallery. The exhibition is co-curated by Fine Arts Gallery Director Sharon E. Bliss and SFSU Lecturer in Art and Curator for the Fine Arts Gallery Kevin B. Chen. Major support for this exhibition has been provided by the National Endowment for the Arts with additional support from the Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Programming is supported by the SDSU School of Art and Design and the College for Professional Studies and Fine Arts. Visit: https://art.sdsu.edu/calendar#event-details/6428f66a-895e-4235-a293-d2bffab61aac/instances/2025-02-04T20:00 Ruth Asawa on Instagram and Facebook

There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other countries, but a lot of the higher prices are being picked up by Americans, who are seeing it in their receipts.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Julian area of San Diego County on Monday.

A federal judge Tuesday wrote that President Trump's executive order dismantling the IMLS "disregards the fundamental constitutional role of each of the branches of our federal government."

Learn to Warp & Weave! February 8, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (w/1 hr lunch break) Learn the ancient fiber craft of weaving your own fabric using a sustainably harvested wooden Rigid Heddle Loom and soft natural fibers. In his hands-on workshop, instructor Jeanine Ertl will teach you everything you need to know to warp and weave on your own. This class is perfect for anyone who’s been curious about weaving beyond a lap loom and wants to learn the warping and weaving processes. We’ll dive into fiber & fabric and demystify the process of getting set up (otherwise known as warping a loom), weaving, and finally, finishing and removing a woven fiber good from the loom! And, you’ll go home with handwoven fabric in-hand. Length of the final piece will depend on the individual’s own pace. In this workshop you’ll learn: * How a Rigid Heddle Loom works; * How to Plan a Textile (e.g. sett, basic pattern & choosing fiber, etc.) * How to Warp a Rigid Heddle; * How to Weave; * How to Remove your Woven; * And, How to Finish a freshly Handwoven Textile. All materials to warp & weave a sample included for use. If you’re interested in learning to warp and weave on your own rigid heddle loom, please email Instructor Jeanine Ertl advance. Email here. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ welcome! Visit: Learn to Warp + Weave on a Rigid Heddle Loom San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

New Years Eve 2025 celebration with drinks, DJ, and good vibes - hosted at Andaz San Diego's iconic club space in Gaslamp Quarter Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/roaring-2025-new-years-eve-2025-andaz-san-diego-event-tickets-1095473513769

As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, experts say cuts to the USDA, FDA and CDC have left the food supply vulnerable to outbreaks of foodborne illness.

You are invited to an exclusive Evening at Pamplemousse Grille. Chef Jeffrey Strauss has crafted an elegant four-course meal. Each course includes wines hand selected by Paul Lato, that are perfectly paired. 6 p.m. - Reception - 7 p.m. - Dinner All proceeds from this event benefit Promises2Kids and our mission to create a brighter future for foster children. ~ Evening Menu: reception Tempura Rock Shrimp with Plum Wine Sauce Tiny Kobe Burgers with Truffle Cheese Crostini with Garden Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil Crispy Japanese Eggplant wit Toro and Caviar 2022 Boogie Nights Malvasia Bianca Paul Lato Generations Pinot Noir First Course Vol au Vent with Lobster & Morel Mushrooms Veg: Vol au Vent with Wild Mushrooms 2022 Pinot Noir 'Lancelot' Pisoni Vineyard 2022 Seabiscuit Zotovich Vineyard ~ Second Course Risotto with Pan Roasted Day Boat Scallop and Charred Baby Tomatoes Veg: Risotto with Charred Baby Tomatoes 2015 Atticus John Sebastiano Vineyard, Magnum 2018 Victor Francis 'Peake Ranch' Vineyard, Magnum ~ Third Course Beggar's Purse with Filet of Beef, Mushroom Duxelle, Truffle Madeira Sauce with Golden Beet Fondant, French Bean Bundles Veg: Beggars Purse with Roasted Vegetables, Golden Beet Fondant, French Bean Bundles 2019 Grenache Ora et Labora Bien Nacido Vineyard 2021 Cinematique Larner Vineyard ~ Dessert Pyramid of Meyer Lemon Mousse and Strawberry with Orange Tuile, Chocolate Gelato 2020 Dream Factory Late Harvest Viogner About Promises2Kids Promises2Kids is dedicated to creating a brighter future for foster children®. From the moment they come into foster care and through to adulthood, Promises2Kids provides the hope, support, and opportunities these individuals need to change their lives for the better… now and for years to come. Our programs include Camp Connect, Guardian Scholars, Foster Funds, and the A.B. and Jessie Polinsky Children’s Center. Visit: https://give.promises2kids.org/event/2025-evening-at-pamplemousse-grille/e630404 Promises2Kids on Instagram and Facebook

French violinist and social media influencer Esther Abrami releases her new album, Women, featuring music by female composers in a bid to redress historic biases.

Matthew Hiller started making anti-Elon Musk stickers for Teslas after Musk's X takeover. He's made six figures selling them.