Visual Arts

Snapshots From Wes Sam-Bruce's 'The Wonder Sound' Exhibit

June 24: By Nina Garin

A look at artist Wes Sam-Bruce's highly anticipated (and magical) installation for the New Children's Museum.

San Diego's Top Weekend Events: Tree Houses and 'Killer Tomatoes'

June 24: By Nina Garin

San Diego explores its more adventurous side this weekend with artistic tree houses, vengeful tomatoes and more.

USCD's Art Gallery Remains Open (For Now)

June 2: By Beth Accomando

UC San Diego’s 50-year-old University Art Gallery was scheduled to permanently close Thursday night. But protests have prompted a campus notice stating the chancellor has "removed the UAG from consideration for redevelopment at this time."

San Diego's Top Weekend Events: 'Waiting' And World Music

March 24: By Nina Garin

KPBS offers its picks for the best arts and cultural happenings for Friday, March 25, through Sunday, March 27.

San Diego's Top Weekend Events: From Latin Art To Ruby Slippers

March 17: By Nina Garin

KPBS offers its picks for the best arts and cultural happenings for Friday, March 18, through Sunday, March 20.

Walter Pomeroy Is San Diego's Everyman Art Collector

March 11: By Angela Carone

A new exhibit at downtown San Diego's Central Library features the mid-century art collection of San Diegan Walter Pomeroy, who amassed the collection over years with little money.

San Diego Artist Makes The Homeless Visible

Feb. 24: By Pat Finn

Artist Neil Shigley's large black-and-white block prints and drawings humanize homelessness and force us to see the invisible people on our streets.

Photographer Sebastião Salgado To Speak In San Diego

Feb. 23: By Angela Carone

Accompanying the Brazilian photographer's lecture is an exhibit of Salgado's work at the San Diego Museum of Art.

San Diego Museum Of Art Frees Sculptures From A Life In Storage

Feb. 12: By Nina Garin

Art of the Open Air puts Rodin, Miro and other great works on display in Balboa Park's Plaza de Panama.

Black Hair Care Pioneer Subject Of Escondido Museum Exhibit

Jan. 26: By Angela Carone

San Diegan Willie Morrow's career and collection of hair care memorabilia are the centerpiece of a new exhibit about the history and culture surrounding African-American hair.

San Diego Opera Announces Student Contest

Nov. 12: By KPBS News, City News Service

Students can win season subscriptions to the San Diego Opera by writing an essay sharing their experience with the arts.

What To See In The San Diego Museum of Art's Music Exhibit

Oct. 21: By Angela Carone

The new "Art of Music" exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Art is big, with more than 200 items. Here are some highlights to focus on.

New Exhibit Looks At Frank Lloyd Wright's Legacy In San Diego

Sept. 25: By Angela Carone

The La Jolla Historical Society opens an exhibit exploring Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy through the work of San Diego architects who studied with him at Taliesin.

Barrio Logan Exhibit Highlights Homeless Population

Sept. 24: By Dwane Brown

"Invisible Drawings and Prints" features 15 large block prints capturing images of homeless men — most of whom are from the streets of San Diego.

State Craft Icons On View At Mingei International Museum In Balboa Park

Sept. 21: By Angela Carone

The Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park is asking: what craft item represents your home state? A new exhibit called "Made in America" looks at iconic craft pieces from all 50 states.

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