The Intersection

A community project in Mid-City San Diego.

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Mission

The Intersection is an annual art installation project in which a public/private space intends to promote ideas and generate change with regards to the effects of global population growth. Located in the city of San Diego, California the community project occupies a private space with public visibility. The Intersection seeks to transform a high traffic location into an inclusive and educative place for creative thinking.

Projects

Our primary installation project is rotated annually, reaching approximately 7.5 million views during each presentation. The exhibiting work acts as a point of departure for workshops, lectures, and online programming that benefit the direct community as well as those visiting across the Internet. Exhibitions are presented annually and must pertain to concepts relating to global population growth. Considered themes may include, but are not limited to: suburbanization, gentrification, environmental commoditization and degradation,…

Give

We support art in the community at The Intersection. Through our temporary installations and online educational program, we rely upon the community to give back. Due to our ideal location, The Intersection reaches 7.5 million views per year. By donating to our program, your contribution will allow our exhibitions to promote art and community engagement to a massive audience. Your tax-deductible gift supports our quarterly presentations, workshops for adults and young people, web-based lectures, and more. Join our…

Perpetual Adaptation

May 1, 2018July 15, 2018 theintersection

Featuring Mountain, an installation by Robert Andrade and Brutalism, a photograph by Francisco Mojica. Opening: July 21, 4-6pm 4496 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92115 From straw huts to Le Notre’s Versaille, architecture has defined culture and time. Architectural forms may identify a neighborhood, city, or country. At some point, these forms become so common and accepted that they lose their contemporary reference and transform into amalgamations of the many…

From Here to There

April 12, 2016February 10, 2017 theintersection

In From Here to There, Carolina Montejo presents, in the short story that forms her book Era: Fragments of an Evolving Landscape, a satellite with artificial intelligence as the basis for a new world. Utilizing the billboard, a photographic print of a landscape constructed by the AI shows a hybrid visual proposition composed of photographs taken by the artist and found on the web. The photograph promotes an impactful and…

Partnerships

The Intersection is actively seeking partners for educational programming and outreach.

Membership

Becoming a member of The Intersection allows you to become more engaged with your community through a broad range of programming. As a member, you make it possible for our programs to exist. Support The Intersection and get involved. All membership fees are disbursed solely to production of the installation. Monthly payments make becoming a member easy! Pay as little as $1 and up to $42 a month for continued support…

Volunteer

We are actively seeking volunteers to help with installation, development, website design and development, outreach, educational planning, and more! To become an volunteer or docent, contact us.

The Intersection

A community project in Mid-City San Diego.