Allied Craftsmen of San Diego

The Best Offense Artist: Kathleen Mitchell Sparks Gallery is pleased to once again host an exhibition of select artwork by members of The Allied Craftsmen of San Diego. Allied Craftsmen continues to be a major influence of contemporary craft and art in San Diego. Allied Craftsmen members pursue their inspiration through an innovative process and […]

1st Friday @ Arts District Liberty Station

@canela_photography Kick off the year with something creative at Arts District Liberty Station. First Friday ARTS DISTRICT is going digital with over a dozen arts experiences by resident arts organizations. From art studio tours, to dance performances and lectures; join San Diego artists for a virtual tour of Liberty Station’s creative community. Due to the […]

Piano Sonata by Philip Glass

Presented in association with Ars-Electronica, LinzGlass’s first Piano Sonata premiered on July 4, 2019 at Piano Festival Ruhr in Germany in the presence of the composer, performed by long-time collaborator Maki Namekawa. Driven by Glass’s compositional brilliance and the extraordinary musicianship of Namekawa, “Piano Sonata” is both a testament to friendship and a gift to […]

Falling

Unscripted Learning presents a virtual play reading of FALLING by Deanna Jent. Deanna Jent’s FALLING boldly explores the dynamic and complicated reality of a family with an autistic young man. When a relative comes to visit, the entire family is thrown out of equilibrium, with everyone trying to balance what is best for the family […]

The Oddities & Curiosities Expo

The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses from all over the country with all things weird. You’ll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, clothing, jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. We truly have something weird […]

The Long Dream

Bringing together the time-based and live performances of artists featured in The Long Dream, this culminating event gathers and juxtaposes distinct artworks to evoke new connections between them. Audiences navigate through livestreamed music, video art, meditative performances, and intimate conversations with artists, choosing their own experience. The Long Dream is organized collectively by the Artistic […]

Powers New Voices Festival 2021

The eighth annual Powers New Voices Festival, features four days of readings of new plays by some of the most exciting voices writing for the American theatre. Before each reading […]

A Thousand Ways

PART ONE: A PHONE CALL Created by 600 Highwaymen Pick up the phone. Someone is on the line. You don’t know their name, and you still won’t when the hour is over, but through this exchange – as you follow a thread of automated prompts – a portrait of your partner will emerge through fleeting […]

IDENTITIES

Photo: artwork by Ana de Alvear. Join Art of Elan performers for a free online pop-up concert inspired by the works of multidisciplinary artist Ana de Alvear, on view at the Museum in June 2021. Alvear’s work shifts perceptions and perspectives in a way that’s both subtle and transformative. A “search for identity” pervades her […]

When We Gather: Together

A multifaceted art project and three-minute art film, directed by Codie Elaine Oliver (Black Love, OWN) Followed by a special behind-the-scenes, interactive program, When We Gather: Together When We Gather: Together is a 35-minute online production that contextualizes the themes of the film: heal, unite, create. The multi-generational presentation features creative conversations, diverse artistic interpretive performances, […]

45 Seconds of Laughter

“45 Seconds of Laughter” was filmed in 12 days over 6 months at a Level Four (maximum security) facility in Calipatria, CA. Directed by Tim Robbins, the documentary follows a group of incarcerated men from Calipatria State Prison as they participate in a theatrical workshop with The Actors’ Gang Prison Project. Defying racial barriers and […]

O Mensch!

Pascal Dusapin’s O Mensch! is a cycle of songs for voice and piano, all settings of lyrical texts by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900). The work bears the subtitle “An unreasoned inventory of some Nietzschean passions”, and as such it attempts to create an evolving musical and dramatic space for exploring the enigmatic meanings of these extraordinary […]