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Reception: January 11, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 11 - February 3, 2024
Mandeville Art Gallery, UC San Diego
Spanning photography, film/video, printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and performance, the works in the exhibition reimagine communal archives and ancestral histories, contest colonial narratives of progress and discovery, and portray the body as defiantly present, undergoing constant movement and transformation.
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January 11, 12, 13, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral, San Diego CA
A transborder team of artists and musicians will invade the gothic halls of the historic St. Paul’s Cathedral in Bankers Hill and fill it to the brim with works that explore connections between the earthly and the divine. This three-day, community-based event will include new works, world premieres, and thought provoking performances curated by Diana Benavidez and Leslie Ann Leytham.
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January 12 - March 17, 2024
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey CA
"This body of work began when I moved to a rural ranch in Southern Monterey County, and simultaneously learned that my ancestors spoke Lekoudesch, also known as Jewish Cattle Traders Jargon. I am fascinated by Lekoudesch: a secret language of Hebrew origin developed by Jewish cattle traders who were not permitted to own land or participate in many facets of society due to being Jewish."
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Reception: January 13, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 13 - March 3, 2024
Sparks Gallery, San Diego CA
Tiffany Bociek’s solo exhibition, Enduring Exuberance, consists of three series that were born from the artist’s internal exploration of her past, her present state of being, and a vision for her future self. Created through encaustic (wax) painting, the exhibition underscores several states of being: well-being, challenge, chaos, and transformation.
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January 14, 2:00 p.m.
Getty Center, Los Angeles CA
This afternoon of music, film and poetry celebrates the connections between Blake's poetry and Axelrod's music, featuring Los Angeles creators like DJ J. Rocc of the World Famous Beat Junkies, the legendary lyricist Ras Kass, filmmaker and photographer Brian "B+" Cross, Grammy Award-winning cultural journalist Lynell George, poet-professor Mike "the Poet" Sonksen, labor historian Lee Boek, and the screenwriter and spoken word artist Monique Mitchell, plus surprise guests.
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Reception: January 20, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 13 - February 17, 2024
Quint Gallery, La Jolla CA
De Luca’s painting practice, informed by the unique qualities of her surroundings and place, studies the psychological and emotional impact of light and landscape. The works in Capricorn Rising were created over the past year, begun during a period as artist-in-residence at the Monira Foundation in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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January 24, 7:30 p.m.
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA
In this cosmic opera by artists Malik Gaines and Alexandro Segade, a starship crew seeks refuge on the hostile planet 85K: Aurora. As the planet defends itself from the crew’s invasive presence, the humans evolve to become a part of a queerly multi-species organism that covers the entire world.
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January 6 - January 27, 2024
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana CA
The exhibition Moved\Displaced features work addressing the themes of migration and displacement from a wide variety of perspectives. The show includes 28 artists working in an array of artistic mediums and methods. These artists are predominately based in Southern California and create their work with influences from a divers set of backgrounds.
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December 8, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Webber Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Taking in mind the cities vast cultural field, Staring Into The Sun examines the intergenerational view points of the photographers. Each photographer with their own singular perspective that is in some way shaped by the nuances of the city and its ever-evolving narratives.
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EXCITING PHOTOGRAPHY NOW! is a 480 page survey of current American photography edited by Eve Lyons and Matthew Leifheit. The first ever open call in MATTE Magazine's decade-long history of supporting emerging artists, the issue is not only a document of current American photography, but a resource to students and anyone interested in learning more about pictures.
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British Film Institute
UCSD Undergaduate and Visual Arts minor James DeLisio was nominated four times in the British Film Institute’s Sight & Sound Best Video Essays of 2023 poll. He was nominated for his video essay on Phil Tippet’s horror film “Mad God,” alongside many other prominent scholars and artists in the field.
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October 28, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Central Library, San Diego CA
The San Diego Art Prize is predicated on the idea that the visual arts are a necessary and rewarding ingredient of any world-class city, and was conceived to promote and encourage dialogue, reflection, and social interaction around San Diego’s artistic and cultural life.
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November 11, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Galería La Moderna Ensenada, Ensenada MX
The exhibition invites viewers into a world where the aesthetic strategies of ruins serve as a lens through which domestic subjects are rendered within an ecological narrative. This body of work is a convergence of art and technology, fusing the past and the present in a captivating and thought-provoking manner. The works feature a now derelict 1930's catalog home where the artist previously resided for the past decade.
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July 28, 2023 - January 15, 2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC
This exhibition presents an opportunity to examine previous misconceptions, question racist clichés, and highlight the multiple communities and histories that continue to form this iconic region of the United States.
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