The unpredictable has become the new norm. Life throughout quarantine was once unimaginable: working from home, virtual calls instead of in-person communication, and finding pure amusements without boredom seeking. As things are slowly progressing back to simpler times, it’s hard to imagine life unfolding again. My quarantine began similar to everyone else’s– perplexed. The transition …
A gigantic mural by the Mexican artist Diego Rivera, Pan American Unity of 1940 (top image, detail), has taken up residence at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. It’s an astonishing collection of scenes, ranging from the ancient Aztec civilization to the booming economy of California to the looming threat of European totalitarianism. The …
Live dance inspired by a chandelier in Beverly Hills, out-of-town visitors on a downtown outdoor stage, uncertainty considered Santa Monica, site specific dance in Santa Ana, and new architectural steps in Culver City, plus online dance inspired by veterans’ letters, Covid vaccines, the samba, a prior pandemic, and more SoCal dance this week. Unalterable impermanence …
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