The allure of Andreas, Palm, and Murray canyons in Palm Springs, collectively known as the Indian Canyons, forge a deep connection to history.
The Cadence of ‘Cultural Cannibalism’
At the Coachella Valley Art Center starting April 8, six desert artists explore ideas of cultural absorption, depletion, appropriation, and transcendence.
In “Cultural Cannibalism”, 6 desert artists explore ideas of cultural absorption, depletion, and more at the Coachella Valley Art Center.
The Lesson Plan
College of the Desert applies what it learned during the pandemic to advance an ambitious expansion.
Buildout plans for College of the Desert will run from one end of the Coachella Valley to the other, and may touch the lives of each resident.
Finishing Strong
In the novel Bedside Matters, Palm Springs author and artist Richard Alther examines life’s priorities when the end is near.
In “Bedside Matters”, Palm Springs author and artist Richard Alther examines life’s priorities when the end is near for a wealthy man.
Winging It
Unexpected interest in birding during the pandemic leads to a whole new view.
I became a birder after the shutdown. I wasn’t alone: Thousands of people picked up binoculars and downloaded bird identification apps.
Sharing the Sacred Water
Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza will connect past and present in a dynamic downtown Palm Springs experience. Here’s a preview.
Set to open in downtown Palm Springs, the Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza will be the second-largest Native American cultural center in the United States.
Art in Motion
The Palm Springs International Animation Festival offers a day filled with feature films, animated shorts, and the opportunity to talk with groundbreaking filmmakers.
The Palm Springs International Animation Festival offers a one-day getaway from the holiday hustle on Dec. 14 featuring the Netflix film, “I Lost My Body”.
‘Ancient Wonders’ With a Future
The Museum of Ancient Wonders opens in Cathedral City with replicas of King Tutankhamun artifacts, African masks, and prehistoric fossils.
The Museum of Ancient Wonders opens in Cathedral City with replicas of King Tutankhamun artifacts, African masks, and prehistoric fossils.
Portraying the Park
Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is an annual, month-long festival of art celebrating the park’s natural beauty and cultural history.
Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is an annual, month-long festival of art celebrating the park’s natural beauty and cultural history.
Culture Keeper
Pete Salcido's Flat Black Art Supply is leading the Coachella Valley's urban art movement.
He once “bombed” or scrawled his name on freeway overpasses, but now Pete Salcido is an entrepreneur with an art retail store at Westfield Palm Desert.