Making the cut: Inside the audition for 2013 Trolley Dances
More than 100 dancers turned out for the Trolley Dances audition. Nearly 50 will perform site-specific dances over two weekends. Photo credit: George Willis By Kris Eitland On the list of fears, dance...
View ArticleApril Game interviewed about Art Pulse TV
Host Dave Drexler interviewed April Game about Art Pulse TV on Inside Art (JAZZ 88.3FM) >> CLICK to listen Segment begins at 19:12
View ArticleInner Section at Low Gallery
By Amy T. Granite The new Low Gallery at 3778 30th Street, co-owned by Meegan Nolan and Doug Trieschman. (photo courtesy Low Gallery) Low Gallery rolled in to North Park’s art scene with instant street...
View ArticleDavid Fokos at Pulse
Pulse Gallery is proud to welcome David Fokos as our first exhibition at our new space at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan opening November 7th from 6:00-9:00 pm Artist David Fokos witnesses the...
View ArticleThumb’s Uptown: Welcome TPG2 to Hillcrest
Tomorrow night’s debut show at TPG2 (Thumbprint Gallery 2) in Hillcrest is a sort of homecoming for owners Paul Ecdao and Johnny Tran. Two years ago, the self-taught gallerists picked up and moved...
View ArticleWhat’s Schlock?
by Beth Accomando House of Dracula, photo credit, Universal What is schlock? The dictionary says it’s something such as merchandise, or literature or film, that is inferior, shoddy or cheap; trash....
View ArticleThe Day of the Doctor
Sonic screwdrivers, a flying TARDIS, Time Lords, Daleks… welcome to the world of Doctor Who. by Beth Accomando I have to confess coming to Doctor Who late. I was aware of Doctor Who in the 70s when my...
View ArticleVisual opens up shop in North Park
The former Normal Heights art space celebrates its new digs By Alex Zaragoza Jason Gould in the new Visual gallery and shop in North Park Anyone who’s ever walked down 30th Street between North Park...
View ArticleSixes and Sevens debut art show tonight
The new artist group kicks off with ‘Pilgrims and Natives’ at Cafe Madeleine by Alex Zaragoza “Frowning Frank in All His Fury” by Andrea Aliseda will be on view at `Pilgrims and Natives’ When you’re an...
View ArticleArt, photography and writing. What’s the difference, anyway?
“Fashionista” by David Fokos, inspired by Stephen Fried’s book, Thing of Beauty. Photographer David Fokos has an appreciation for real books– not the kind you buy on Amazon and read on a tablet– but...
View ArticleInside Kelsey Brookes’ first solo-show in NYC
San Diego-based artist, Kelsey Brookes, at his show Better Living Through Chemistry, on view at Judith Charles Gallery through Jan. 2014. “There are no parts of his paintings where he cheats; he...
View Article‘Tis the season of hot men in tights
The Nutcracker Prince is an alternating role for Geoff Gonzalez and other men of City Ballet. Photo by Dale Stokes Written by Kris Eitland Forget about dried up turkey legs and pumpkin pie. The...
View ArticleLookout weekend, here comes awesome art
Written by Alex Zaragoza There comes a time in an art lover’s life where they seriously consider the benefits of cloning. This coming weekend is shaping up to be one of those times in San Diego, thanks...
View ArticleAlternatives to the usual holiday programming
If you’ve had your fill of Grinches and Scrooges and joyful Christmas carols, then here’s a list of some naughty but nice entertainment listings you might enjoy. By Beth Accomando David Ellenstein,...
View Article“Momentum” opens at Pulse Gallery, Bread & Salt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 6, 2014 Contact: Ashanti Davis 619-702-6742 Website: artpulse.org “Momentum” opening reception @ Pulse Gallery, Bread & Salt 15 artists under one roof share their...
View ArticleMomentum opens Thursday @ Bread & Salt
“Momentum” is derived from the Latin words movere and mentum. Moving power, its meaning, is also the title for Art Pulse’s annual group show honoring graduates of its Artist Mentor Program. On...
View ArticleEl Cajon Boulevard’s new culture
Photo by artist Julian Klincewicz, captured using 35mm film on his last trip to Peru. Available this Saturday at his solo show Don’t Call it a Comeback, happening at Gym Standard. This photo and more...
View ArticleGet your eyeballs ready: 4 shows, 2 days
Yeller Studio is at it again with Black Magic, a show that takes viewers to the dark side of local artists’ minds. From 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17 at Subtext Gallery in Little Italy, nearly 20 of...
View ArticleThe power of film makes a difference
Human Rights Watch Film Festival returns to MOPA for its fourth year From the film Undocumented, screening at the Human Rights Watch film festival at the Museum of Photographic Arts Jan. 23-26 . Photo...
View ArticleEdgar G. Ulmer: A Filmmaker at the Margins
The new biography of filmmaker Edgar G. Ulmer by Noah Isenberg. Photo University of California Press Edgar G. Ulmer. What? That name doesn’t ring a bell? I’ll give you a hint. He’s a filmmaker....
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