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Reality Check

Desert Art Woman Gallery is hosting the thought-provoking “Reality Check” exhibition, featuring artists Emmanuel Doublin and Adriana Lopez-Ospina. Through their respective mediums of oil painting and fibers with gold leaf, they aim to challenge societal perceptions of homelessness, shedding light on the
March 16, 2024

Our Place In Time

Coachella Valley’s Opportunity To Rise Up text CHRISTY JEZIORSKI 2020 has been a year of loss and pain for most of us. From the pandemic and its domino effect that revealed the weaknesses of our institutions including healthcare and education, the face
February 11, 2021

Save Art Space

Save Art Space interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Founded in 2015, SaveArtSpace is a non-profit organization co-founded by Travis Rix and Justin Aversano. The organization works to create an urban gallery experience, launching exhibitions that address intersectional themes and foster a progressive message of
February 11, 2021

Main Street Bench Project

Main Street Bench Project text+photos JORGE PEREZCHICA It’s the beginning of new decade and Tysen Knight, artist, filmmaker and mentor is standing tall and riding high. It seems like not a day goes by the the prolific artist isn’t painting a new
February 10, 2021

Desert X 2021

A Conversation With César García-Alvarez interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Born in Mexico and based in LA, César García-Alvarez is the Founder and current Executive & Artistic Director of The Mistake Room (TMR)—LA’s international non-profit contemporary art space. In 2020, García-Alvarez joins returning Artistic
February 10, 2021

Selene Colon

SELENE COLÓN ARTISTRY interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Hi Selene, how’s quarantine life going? Quarantine life has been a real challenge just like it has been for everyone else. I haven’t been able to work my regular job as an afterschool program coordinator due
February 8, 2021

Victor Simmons

VICTOR SIMMONS KING OF THE CROWN interview JORGE PEREZCHICA photography KEVIN TREJO hair VICTOR SIMMONS / makeup SELENE COLÓN Every superhero has an origin. What’s your backstory – how did you become King of the Crown? I grew up during the 1990’s
February 8, 2021

Days of Los Muertos

interview+photos JORGE PEREZCHICA Sunnylands’ observation of Coachella Valley Days of Los Muertos took place October 28 through November 1st. Despite COVID-19 concerns, the show safely goes on to celebrate this annual family tradition. With face masks required and health protocols in place,
February 8, 2021

STREET ARTIVISM

Flat Black Art Supplies interview+photos JORGE PEREZCHICA It goes without saying, 2020 was one of the most unpredictable years in recent memory — from COVID-19 to quarantine, elections, protests, Twitter tantrums, and more. After the death of George Floyd, thousands marched across
February 8, 2021

Jevpic

FAULT LINE MEDITATION text + photos  JORGE PEREZCHICA Follow @jevpic on Instagram stories and you’ll often see him skateboarding in downtown Palm Springs with his long hair blowing in the wind. He speaks carefree and animated as he waxes poetic on camera.
February 8, 2021

Uncertain Times

“In these uncertain times…” The La Quinta Museum has invited local artists to explore the questions we’ve all been grappling with: anxiety and peace, scarcity and abundance, solitude and connection, bleakness and beauty, confusion and clarity. Each of us is experiencing these uncertain
December 15, 2020
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