The Capri Ushers in Modernism – KPBS Culture Lust

The Capri theatre, formerly on Park Boulevard in San Diego. Photo by Julius Shulman, sampled from KPBS Culture Lust blog.

Here’s a a great historic article about The Capri, a movie theater –  art venue of the mid-century modern architectural school that used to be located on Park Boulevard in San Diego.

This article details James Hubbell’s first public art exhibition in San Diego that was held at The Capri.  The article also includes mention of other artists, patrons and critics of the period including Burton Jones, James Britton, Lloyd Ruocco, Marj Hyde, Tony Rosenthal, and others.