
Siprut's photography is curiously framed: the curvature of the panoramic lens renders the Bonita subjects as what appears to be the heart of a little planet - and maybe that's the point. Siprut has lived in Bonita for 25 years, and has researched the natural landscape and history of the area while also watching it dramatically transform in recent years. Gill and Alan Mead, the railway and more - juxtaposing the works with historic context. He also draws on significant architectural sites and landmarks in Bonita, including houses by Irving J. Photographer Mark Siprut hiked the trails in the Sweetwater Valley area of the South Bay, using an aerial drone to take panoramic, fish-eye-style photos of the region. Visual art, Photography, Music, Classical Mark Siprut: Photographic Portraits of Bonita / Bonita Quartet Some are as cheap as two for $15 - for example, this weekend's Junior Theatre production of "How I Became a Pirate." And it's not just for theater, there's dance (like $15 tickets for San Diego Ballet's "Viva Vivaldi," mentioned above) and storytelling, too - but it's a lot of theater.Ĭourtesy of Bonita Museum Work by Mark Siprut will be on view at the Bonita Museum and Cultural Center beginning March 11, 2023. Here's how it works: go to the San Diego Theater Month website and search the available shows, and from there you'll find links or discount codes to buy $15, $30 or $45 ticket prices. San Diego Theatre Month is a discount ticket program from the San Diego Performing Arts League, in the same vein as Restaurant Week - but it runs all month. ICA North, 1550 S El Camino Real, Encinitas. Soto will be in residence through late May, and will be on site for "Meet the Artist" hours this Saturday and Sunday afternoon.Ĭourtesy of the artist and Charlie James Gallery "Legal Tender / Moneda corriente" is a 2022 work of art by Narsiso Martinez, shown installed in an undated photo.ĭetails: Meet Edra Soto: 3-5 p.m. Breeze blocks known as quiebrasoles and iron gates known as rejas form the backdrop - almost a viewfinder - for Soto's work. Steeped in the history of iron screen-style architecture common in post-war Puerto Rico, artist Edra Soto's new residency and exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego's North campus will showcase large installation works. Edra Soto: 'Graft' and Narsiso Martínez: 'Rethinking Essential' The Greenroom at Twiggs Coffeehouse, 4590 Park Blvd., University Heights. The Book Catapult will be on hand to sell copies.ĭetails: 7 p.m.

The collection was inspired by Powell's weekly trips home to take his elderly and ill mother grocery shopping - and its also rooted in music, formatted like an album.

Hip-hop writer (and biographer of Tupac Shakur) Kevin Powell is also a poet, and will bring his latest poetry collection, "Grocery Shopping With My Mother" to Twiggs Coffee House on Friday. Kevin Powell The book cover for Kevin Powell's "Grocery Shopping with My Mother."
