CHALK ART | TEMPORARY ART | ITALIAN CULTURE | COLORFUL ArtWalk San Diego, San Diego’s producer of the region’s largest fine art festivals for 39 years, proudly presents ChalkWalk, showcasing […]
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THE BUZZ: An Iliad
Article by Alexei Spindell April 5, 2022 The North Coast Repertory Theatre has revived Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare’s An Iliad, a modern but faithful take on the old Greek […]
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Parking Sin Estrellas
BOLD | RAW | PUPPETRY | BINATIONAL | EMOTIONAL **Performed in Spanish | **Presentación en Español “Parking sin estrellas” es una obra de teatro con títeres que presenta la problemática […]
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Flowerpot Music
FLOWERPOTS | COMMUNITY | EXPERIMENTATION | TOGETHERNESS | MUSIC Flowerpot Music is a duo piece with a significant element of audience participation using commonly found objects in homes around the […]
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The Passion of Joan of Arc
SILENT FILM | LIVE ORCHESTRA | STRINGS | CHOIR | ELECTRONIC The Passion of Joan of Arc is a live score by Korean/American composer George Sarah, performed with a 9-piece […]
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The Frontera Project
BILINGUAL | LIVE THEATRE | LIVE MUSIC | SHORT STORIES | BORDER LIFE | INTERACTIVE The Frontera Project is an interactive, bilingual theater experience created and performed by a company […]
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Performance on Point
CONTEMPORARY DANCE | CONNECTION | CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE | IMMERSIVE Performance on Point (POP) is a convergence of contemporary dance performances and live art installations. ConnectArte performance artists from […]
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CONVERGENCE: Malashock Dance
LIVE DANCE | INTERACTIVE | LIVE MUSIC | SOLOS & DUETS Set to the backdrop of The Alchemist in His Elements by Debby & Larry Kline, Malashock Dance presents an […]
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Cenotes by Disco Riot
LIVE DANCE | FILM INSTALLATION | RITUAL & MAGIC | MYTHICAL DISCO RIOT’s Artistic Director, Zaquia Mahler Salinas, shares a preview of her newest work Cenotes – a live dance […]
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Nandito (Here) by Cat Chiu Phillips
ART INSTALLATION | FILIPINO CULTURE | TEXTILES | TRADITIONAL ICONOGRAPHY Nandito (Here) is an installation project in which traditional barong tagalog fabric and discarded barong tagalog are quilted together. Barong […]
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Hayley Thomas – This Feels Like Wildfire
PHOTO COLLAGE | INTIMATE | ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT | LARGE SCALE PROJECTION | SOUNDSCAPE This Feels Like Wildfire is a large-scale video art installation featuring original works by Hayley Thomas. Thomas […]
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Border –Axis Multimedia Stop-Motion Installation
RAW & EDGY | STOP-MOTION VIDEO | LIVE PERFORMANCE | IMMERSIVE | BORDER LIFE **This experience has strong visual content that may not be suitable for all ages. Ages 16+ […]
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The Alchemist in His Elements
ART INSTALLATION | ENVIRONMENTAL | HUBRIS | FRAGILITY | GLOBALISM | TRANSFORMATION Enter the temple of the The Alchemist in His Elements – a large-scale art installation devoted to the […]
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Tsikuri
VIBRANT | TRADITIONAL | HONOR | COMMUNITY | COLORFUL | ART INSTALLATION “Ojo De Dios” (Eye of God) is a traditional and votive object made by weaving a design out […]
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Mexus. Nexus. Fluxus.
VIDEO ART | REGIONAL CONTEXT | MULTIDISCIPLINARY | LINGUISTIC CODING The Mexico/US border region (a nexus of cultural, political, technological, and creative energy) is in a state of continual flux. Artists Perry Vásquez and Lianne Thompson-Mueller […]
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