Photography is a powerful medium in which the art of storytelling is taken to another level, where nonfiction can be turned into fiction, and a real-world image can be bent to the photographer’s intent and perspective. Balboa Park’s Museum of Photographic Arts “Picturing the Process: The Photograph as Witness” explores the photographer’s purpose for making their art.
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Internationally respected artist Alexander Lee returns to San Diego’s Mesa College to involve both the community and students in creating his most recent gallery: Expanding-Eel-Devourer. Expanding-Eel features images of chaotic transformations and their aftermath in an expression of the traditional Tahitian myth of the island’s creation.
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If you’ve never met a true artist before, then Ben Darby is the perfect rendition of what one would assume a true artist is. No, he doesn’t wear a beret and striped shirt and smoke cigarettes or think he’s too cool to talk shop. Far from it.
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The San Diego Natural History Museum is home to a plethora of exhibits and educational opportunities for all ages. In addition to several permanent exhibits including Fossil Mysteries and Water: A California Story, SDNHM also hosts a 300-seat giant-screen movie theater which is currently showing two educational yet entertaining films titled, “Ocean Oasis” and “Human Body: Pushing the Limits — Brain Power.”
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Upon the vibrant, red petals of a blooming flower sits a sleek and seemingly harmless looking black tree frog with a colorful mask. There’s a stripe of metallic orange across its eyes that continues over the rest of its small frame, disguising a lethal beauty.
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In a disconnected society, Fallen Fruit unites through neighborhood fruit maps
The next time you’re walking along a public sidewalk, street or parking lot and see a fruit tree with branches that loom over you, go ahead and pick a piece. It’s public fruit, and therefore, belongs to the community.
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Color and imagination coalesce at the QUINT
The first thing one notices upon entering Thomas Glassford’s exhibit is that plastic plates and fluorescent lights are hanging from the ceiling, and the aroma of red wine and the zest of Spanish language fill the room. Do we have your attention yet?
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Rum, music and art — a deliciously cheap combination
Thursday Night Thing is one of San Diego’s seductive little secrets. A place where art and music collide into a colorful crowd, TNT brings together both the artsy intellectuals and the musical underground.
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