By Mimi Sells April 13, 2022 Amid the excitement around the $105 million expansion of the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art’s La Jolla campus, there’s also the thrill of […]
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THE BUZZ: MCASD- TRANSFORMING ART BY THE SEA WITH A THRILLING MUSEUM RENOVATION
April 6, 2022 By Mimi Sells PART 1: AN INTERVIEW WITH MCASD CEO KATHRYN KANJO I have been waiting 50 years to visit San Diego’s Museum of Contemporary Art! In […]
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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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THE BUZZ: ‘Bhangin’ It Musical is Bringing Down the (Play)House
By Mimi Sells March 30, 2022 Joyful, raucous, shimmering are not words that come to mind when the topic is ethnic identity and cultural appropriation. However, these themes are the […]
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ART SEEN: Salvatore Giametta
Behind-the-scenes arts coverage by Kristen Schweizer March 29, 2022 “If you want to know what matters to someone, watch what they photograph.” I forget who told me that, […]
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THE BUZZ: De Monet a Matisse, Dejando una Impresión en San Diego
28 marzo, 2022 Escrito por Mario Sanguinet En 1873, pocos días después de Navidad, un grupo de artistas franceses cansados por innumerables rechazos del Salón—una de las principales, si no […]
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THE BUZZ: Monet to Matisse, Leaving a Lasting Impression in San Diego
Article by Mario Sanguinet March 28, 2022 A few days after Christmas 1873, a group of French artists weary of the onslaught of rejections from the Salon—one of the leading, […]
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THE BUZZ: Militarized Desert: Life and Death in the Mojave
Written by Alexei Spindell March 3, 2022 To many of us, the Mojave desert has a simple meaning – it’s a place of natural beauty and spiritual retreat. On a […]
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THE BUZZ: The San Diego Latino Film Festival is Back, from March 10-20
Written by Mario Sanguinet March 10, 2022 After being on COVID-spurred hiatus, and being unceremoniously canceled hours before it was set to kick off two years ago, the San Diego […]
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THE BUZZ: The Halls will be Alive with the Sound of Music in Fall 2023
Copley Symphony Hall at Jacobs Music Center is undergoing a $125 million renovation to transform it into a world-class hall and is set to reopen its doors in Fall 2023. […]
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THE BUZZ: Glimpse – works by Phyllida Barlow
Hauser & Wirth South GalleryLos Angeles, California Through May 8, 2022 Article by Cathy Breslaw In conversation with Catherine Taft, (Curator of LAXART) at Hauser & Wirth, Phyllida Barlow described […]
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THE BUZZ: The Pointe of it All: TRBP Celebrates Women’s History Month With a New Collection of Contemporary Ballet Works
February 23, 2022 By Cori Wilbur In an era where it is cool to be woke, companies and corporations have made extensive efforts to look and feel more feminist. But […]
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