High Art in and institution of Higher Education Tweet Reported by Katherine Sweetman Date: May 11th, 2012 to May 12th, 0000 Time: All day Fri-Sat Location: Calit2 Auditorium, Atkinson Hall, UC San Diego *Guest Speakers: Sheldon Brown, Ricardo Dominguez and Jordan Crandall, Co-Curators et al. Visual Arts Faculty members at The University of California, San Diego DESCRIPTION/ABSTRACT: Phase 2 of […]
DRONES AT HOME conference organized by the gallery@calit2, UCSD
Nate Kinsella’s Birthmark – new release!
New Music from Polyvinyl Tweet Birthmark Antibodies Polyvinyl Records, 2012 Review by Kent Manthie The third full-length CD by Birthmark, Nate Kinsella’s solo project, entitled Antibodies is out now, on Polyvinyl Records. Antibodies is such a beautiful album, you can tell that Nate went through a lot work in the studio, making everything sound so perfect; it’s an album that […]
Author & Punisher Announces New West Coast Tour Dates
Music From San Diego Tweet Reported by Katherine Sweetman Author & Punisher Announces New West Coast Tour Dates San Diego artist/ musician, Tristan Shone, is the man behind the madness. He will be flying solo, tearing through California, Washington, and Oregon in support of his forthcoming Seventh Rule Recordings debut, “Ursus Americanus” (due out in digital and digipak CD on […]
Sharpen your Conceptual Claws, World: UCSD Open Studios
A simple subjective experience By Katherine Sweetman “The Visual Arts Department at UC San Diego encourages experimentation, innovation and risk-taking in scholarly and artistic production. We provide a unique environment for learning and research that crosses the boundaries between history, theory, and practice in the visual arts.” – from Vis Arts website Last Saturday the top graduate art program […]
Spotlight Chicago, IL: Tom Torluemke, “Ring around the Rosie”
An Essay on Artist Tom Torluemke Tweet By Kevin Freitas Ring-a-ring-a-roses, A pocket full of posies; Hush! hush! hush! hush! We’re all tumbled down. “Though it seems at times as if nothing could rout him out of the inertia in which he is entrenched, it is quite possible that he may one day be shocked into a greater state of […]
Strip Club Owner Dressed like The Pope, Weds Couple in Strip Club
Vows And A Kiss Tweet Reported by Katherine Sweetman Exposé — Strip Club, San Diego, California April 1, 2012 Although this wedding happened to fall on April Fools Day, it was no joke — at least not to the participants. The strip club owner was ordained online and led an official, yet very unofficial looking, wedding at the strip club […]