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Opening Night featuring "Make Peace or Die" 6 p.m. | 180 mins Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art Marine Corps veteran Anthony Marquez returned from Afghanistan deeply wounded and riddled with survivors guilt. His unit, 1st Battalion 5th Marine Regiment, lost 17 men on their 2011 deployment to Sangin. Upon returning home, Anthony made it his mission to help the Gold Star families of the fallen find healing, and in the doing so, attempt to heal himself. Established in 2015, the GI Film Festival San Diego is a multi-day showcase of films for, by, and about military and veteran experiences. Films featured in the festival reveal the struggles, triumphs, and experiences of service members and veterans. The festival also provides veterans and service members with an opportunity to further their creative skills. GI Film Festival San Diego on Facebook / KPBS on Instagram

Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigned after an editor rejected her sketch satirizing tech chiefs, including the Post's owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

The new museum is not authorized by the artist — who has explicitly denounced any use of his art for profit.

This election cycle, AI-generated images have proliferated on social media platforms after politically charged news events. They often spread partisan narratives rather than facts.

DePrince, born in Sierra Leone, lost both her parents during the country's civil war. She became the youngest principal dancer at the Dance Theatre of Harlem and later joined the Boston Ballet.

Join us on Free Third Thursday, April 18 for an artist talk with Christopher Cozier, an artist featured in our newest special exhibition Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today. Christopher Cozier’s work as an artist, writer and curator aims to explore and affect conventional readings of the Caribbean, revealing alternative narratives and interpretations. Investigating the relationship between contemporary and historical conditions in his drawing, prints and installations, Cozier often sets up actions in response to new places and enlists mundane everyday objects along the way.  Guarantee your entry for the artist talk with a sliding scale donation that supports the programming and operations at MCASD. Choose your contribution on a sliding scale: $2, $5, or $10. Members can RSVP for free. Walk-in access remains complimentary, subject to availability. For more information visit: mcasd.ticketapp.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Since 1994, the Sherman Heights community has honored the departed through Day of the Dead celebrations, blending tradition with remembrance.

At times, funny, sweet, and painful look at the path of addiction. Where does it come from? How do we cope with it? How do the people we love cope with it? Can we ultimately overcome it? Filled with empathy, hope, and understanding, this brand new play will land with each audience member differently and will ultimately leave people with something to talk about. OnStage Playhouse on Facebook / Instagram

WAVE + ENERGY: Improvised works for video+sound curated by Joe Cantrell WAVE + ENERGY is a concert of works that pair music and video to create an immersive sensorium where perceptions shift and boundaries blur. Curated by Joe Cantrell, this concert pairs some of our favorite improvising artists and musicians to create new works of sound that you can see and light that you can feel! With performances by: Joe Cantrell (sound) & Armando de la Torre (visuals) Michell Lou (sound and visuals) Michael Trigillio (sound and visuals) Matty Terrones (sound) & Victor Castañeda (visuals)

Trio Los Guevara is known for their sensational performance of traditional Huapango music. This Mexican style of music traditionally performed by a trio with the violin, a huapanguera, and a jarana huasteca is fast and rhythmic – so bring those dancing shoes! $30 VIP Bistro seating (includes 1 drink coupon) Free RSVP admission also available