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Julia Evans

San Diego

Arts Calendar Editor and Producer at KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA)

my novel is HOW TO SET YOURSELF ON FIRE, arts @kpbs, San Diego’s @npr and @pbs station, 2019 National Magazine Award for Fiction winner, she/her

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  • 2 days ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans |Anthony Wallace

    San Diego is one of the most biodiverse birding regions in North America, with more than 500 recorded species — and its annual Bird Festival draws crowds from around the country. One of its most popular (and ambitious) events is the "100 or More" challenge: a daylong sprint to identify at least 100 different birds.

  • 1 week ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    Visual arts | Music | Theater | Dance | BooksMirae kh RHEE: 'Constellations' Exhibition and WorkshopKorean American artist Mirae kh RHEE opens a fascinating, immersive exhibit at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA@SDMA). The works call on myth and astronomy to explore her own story: adoption, migration and the desire to belong. "Seven Sisters (Missing Merope Version)" features giant, suspended glowing columns modeled after the jukbuin bamboo pillow.

  • 1 week ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    Art as protest takes many forms, from public art installations and underground zines to parody — all created to make sense of the world and share a message. And then there are protest signs. Arzu Ozkal, a professor of graphic design at San Diego State University, says protest signs are public, visual manifestations of real-time dissent. "Those signs, I see them as journal entries, almost. You have our secrets, our own personal narratives in pages of a journal.

  • 2 weeks ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    Visual arts | Music | Theater | Dance | Festivals | Live musicEXPO Design MarketMuseum of Contemporary Art San Diego's free spaces will transform into EXPO Design Market for its second annual event. The focus of the festival is design, publishing, music and art made in San Diego and the border region. Vendors include Lang Books, Future Is Color, Burn All Books, Sensitive Cassettes, Ediciones Caradura, Poppy Press and more.

  • 2 weeks ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans |Anthony Wallace

    What started as a low-key folk set behind a desk in a newsroom has become one of music's most iconic stages. This year, NPR's Tiny Desk Contest drew a record-breaking nearly 7,500 entries. Among them were 75 hopefuls from San Diego, all dreaming of a breakthrough moment.

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Julia Dixon Evans
Julia Dixon Evans @juliadixonevans
30 Jul 24

Me: [thumb on remote, abt to turn off olympics] TV: [human interest segment starts] Me: guess I’m here all night

Julia Dixon Evans
Julia Dixon Evans @juliadixonevans
12 Jul 24

"got some water and glitter and left in less than a minute"

iRunFar
iRunFar @iRunFar

Courtney Dauwalter leads the 2024 Hardrock 100 at Kroger's Canteen (mile 33) in 8:13 elapsed. Got some water and glitter and left in less than a minute. She's two minutes under courserecord. #HR100

Julia Dixon Evans
Julia Dixon Evans @juliadixonevans
10 Jul 24

I love the footie expression “denied by the woodwork” that the commentators use in literally every game and think you could probably apply it more broadly to non sports things. It’s honestly a bit profound and makes me think abt free will and fate. Man vs nature etc.