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A San Diego theater stages a play about an outsider artist, reminding me of one who lives close by in the California desert. This is the story of our trip to meet Leonard Knight and climb his Salvation Mountain. -
Last week Mayor Sanders recommended that funding to city public arts projects be temporarily suspended. I came across this panel discussion on public art featuring artists Robert Irwin, John Baldessari and others in UCSD's Stuart Collection. Their comments are enlightening for our local conversation about public art. -
As UCSD celebrates its 50th anniversary, we explore the commitment to modern art and architecture on the campus. We'll talk with campus architect Boone Hellmann and a manager from the Stuart Collection of public art. -
Australian sculptor Timothy Horn brings his sugar-encrusted, baroque sculptures to the Lux Art Institute in Encinitas as the first resident artist in the venue's 2010/2011 season. -
An unnerving but funny video about teenage girl culture by artist Charlie White, whose work will be on view at San Diego State University's Art Gallery beginning September 20th. -
Long before Shepard Fairey's Obey stickers appeared on San Diego walls, a series of "NO ART"stencils could be found all over the city. The identity of the artist was a mystery...until now. Culture Lust contributor Dave Hampton did some sleuthing and tracked down the "NO ART" artist. -
Galleries and artist work spaces partnered with the Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair this weekend by mounting shows and opening their doors for the public. Culture Lust's Angela Carone visited a couple of these Art Labs on Saturday with her camera. -
The Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair takes place this weekend in downtown San Diego. Culture Lust talks with Mexico City-based curatorial director Marcela Quiroz Luna about selecting the galleries participating in the art fair. -
Artist and life-long surfer Richard Gleaves has always been in the water, from Sunset Beach to San Diego - so it's no surprise that his newest exhibit, "Liquid," at the Oceanside Museum of Art, takes gallery-goers for a dive. Culture Lust contributor Meredith Hattam spoke with him about what's now and next (hint: it involves mingling in the dark). -
San Diego photographer Tim Mantoani has photographed some of the world's most famous athletes. For the second year in a row, he shot the cover image for the popular Madden NFL video game featuring New Orleans Saints quarterback, Drew Brees.
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