THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD! IS BACK!!
There Goes the Neighborhood! is a four day event that positions “the neighborhood” as a fluid institution of creative production, critical thinking and intersecting interests. Collaborations between artists, residents, small businesses, universities and local activists will culminate in a series of workshops, talks, installations, performances and tours that center around the North Park neighborhood of...
5/5/12 Literary Art: Charles Alexander & Aaron Kunin
We hope you can join us for a reading by Charles Alexander and Aaron Kunin at Agitprop this Saturday, May 5 at 7pm. For a full list of upcoming literary arts events, have a look at our online schedule. Charles Alexander is the founder/director of Chax Press, author of five books of poetry, most recently Pushing...
4/7/12 Literary Art: Kelli Anne Noftle & Julia Bloch
After a brief hiatus in March, we invite you to join us for a reading by Kelli Anne Noftle and Julia Bloch at Agitprop on Saturday, April 7 at 7pm. Kelli Anne Noftle grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia. She has a B.A. in Visual Art and is a graduate of the Master of Professional Writing...
Literary Art: Dan Gutstein and Taylor Mardis Katz, February 12, 7pm
Dear Friends, We hope you can join us for our very first reading of 2012 on Saturday, February 4 at 7pm for a reading at Agitprop by Washington, DC poet Dan Gutstein and San Diego poet Taylor Mardis Katz. Dan Gutstein is the author of non/fiction (stories, Edge Books, 2010) and Bloodcoal & Honey (poems,...
Literary Art: Kim Koga & Ken White, December 3, 7pm
We hope you can join us for our last reading of 2011 on Saturday, December 3 at 7pm for a reading at Agitprop by poets Kim Koga and Ken White. Kim Koga is the author of Ligature Strain (Tinfish Press 2011). She received her MFA from the University of Notre Dame where she co-edited two...
Literary Art: Kristi Maxwell & Stephanie Balzer, November 5, 7pm
We hope you can join us, Saturday November 5th, for November’s exciting Agitprop Reading & Performance Series event. This month, we are lucky to have two poets hailing from Arizona: Kristi Maxwell and Stephanie Balzer. Kristi Maxwell is the author of Realm Sixty-four (Ahsahta Press, 2008), Elsewhere & Wise (Dancing Girl Press, 2008), and Hush...
Art(ist) in Context II: Encore Performance 10/28/11 8pm
…a short performance by Collective Magpie (Melinda Barnadas and Tae Hwang), Andrew Printer, Eddie Miramontes, Jessica Sledge and David White. Art(ist) in Context II: or How I Learned to Scrub the City of Undesirable Elements and InScribe Economic Viability onto the Urban Landscape imagines the stage of the Agitprop space as a speakeasy and a...
Limbic Resonance with Dublin-based artist Fiona Hallinan class on 10/27/11
Limbic Resonance with Dublin-based artist Fiona Hallinan. Thursday October 27th, 2:30-4:00. Location: Agitprop, 2837 University Ave. (entrance on Utah St.) This class will be an exploration of the notion of ‘limbic resonance’, the scientific term for the unspoken communication that occurs between mammals in physical contact with one another. Taking form as a Skype chat with the...
Call for Participants: Three Crises -A Satellite.
Call for Participants: Three Crises. A Satellite. Session I Oct. 22th- Nov. 19th 2011 Session II Nov. 26th- Dec. 10 2011 @ Agitprop space 2837 University Ave. (North Park, entrance on Utah st.) San Diego CA 92104 contact@agitpropspace.org 619.384.7989 What: Three Crises: a Satellite. An open seminar to discuss the historical development of the current...
Literary Art: Julie Sophia Paegle and Chad Sweeney, October 1, 7pm
We hope you can join us as we begin our 2011-2012 season of the Agitprop Reading and Performance Series on Saturday, October 1st at 7pm with two dynamic poets: Julie Sophia Paegle and Chad Sweeney. Julie Sophia Paegle teaches at California State University, San Bernardino, where she is Poetry Coordinator for the MFA program. She...
9/2/2011 at 7pm: Art(ist) in Context II @ Agitprop
Art(ist) in Context II: or How I Learned to Scrub the City of Undesirable Elements and InScribe Economic Viability onto the Urban Landscape This performance and installation takes as its starting point five very different artistic practices that utilize disparate approaches to extra-institutional engagement with various issues, groups and environments. The artists participating include Melinda...
9/2/2011 ART LAB Performance, SEPT 2nd @ 7pm, Agitprop, San Diego
Art(ist) in Context II:or How I Learned to Scrub the City of Undesirable Elements and InScribe Economic Viability onto the Urban Landscape Art(ist) in Context II:or How I Learned to Scrub the City of Undesirable Elements and InScribe Economic Viability onto the Urban Landscape is a collaborative performance and installation happening at the Agitprop space in...