Past Exhibitions
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Fashion Redux 2021
posted: Apr 05, 2021
This year, the San Diego History Center and Mesa College’s Fashion Program celebrate a 10-year collaboration for Fashion Redux 2021. Four uniforms from the History Center’s historic clothing collection...
The Path of the Mystic: Art & Theosophy at Lomaland
posted: Sep 06, 2019
The establishment of the Theosophical Society in Point Loma marks an important period in San Diego’s art history and cultural development, as it fostered a developing art community in...
Welcome to the Mix: Each of Us Has a Story
posted: Jul 12, 2019
hrough first-person perspectives and studio portraits, Welcome to the Mix provides a glimpse into some of the fascinating people and stories that will now be part of SDHC’s collection.
I’m Not Like You: Notes from the San Diego Underground
posted: Mar 19, 2019
I’m Not Like You: Notes from the San Diego Underground is an exhibition celebrating the vibrant facets of self-expression that distinguished skate, hip hop and punk culture in San...
Fashion Redux
posted: Feb 20, 2019
Bob Matheny: Almost Anonymous is the first major survey of the work of San Diego-based artist Bob Matheny.
Carol Lindemulder: Color Story
posted: Jan 03, 2019
Carol Lindemulder: Color Story features a selection of oil paintings, dating from 1996- 2018, that highlight the artist’s passion for the natural and built environment, her mastery of color,...
Bob Matheny: Almost Anonymous
posted: Nov 09, 2018
Bob Matheny: Almost Anonymous is the first major survey of the work of San Diego-based artist Bob Matheny.
Behind the Book Blue Sky, White Stars: The Original Art of Kadir Nelson
posted: Sep 11, 2018
This exhibition features the original paintings by acclaimed artist Kadir Nelson that illustrate Blue Sky, White Stars, a picture book celebrating our nation’s most enduring symbol – our flag....
Experience San Diego: The Virtual Reality Experience
posted: Aug 17, 2018
FEEL THE REALITY OF SAN DIEGO'S MOST UNIQUE EXPERIENCES IN ONE LOCATION,
the San Diego History Center in the ❤ of Balboa Park!
LET’S EAT! A TASTE OF HISTORY
posted: Jul 09, 2018
The San Diego History Center in partnership with the Lambda Archives brings the first exhibition EVER in Balboa Park, focused on San Diego’s LGBTQ+ community titled LGBTQ+San Diego: Stories...
LGBTQ+ San Diego: Stories of Struggles and Triumphs
posted: Mar 23, 2018
The San Diego History Center in partnership with the Lambda Archives brings the first exhibition EVER in Balboa Park, focused on San Diego’s LGBTQ+ community titled LGBTQ+San Diego: Stories...
Gaps in the Record: Vanguard Print Culture in San Diego
posted: Mar 13, 2018
"Gaps in the Record: Vanguard Print Culture in San Diego" documents the convergence of literary and visual art practices, and independent publishing activity, in the city’s mid-twentieth-century creative community....
Fashion Redux: 90 Years of Fashion in San Diego
posted: Jan 26, 2018
Ninety years of San Diego fashion is the “common thread” this year in the exhibition "Fashion Redux: 90 Years of Fashion," the annual fashion collaboration between the San Diego...
