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There are those who like their art shows in stark, sterile environments accompanied by white wine, a nice cheese plate and perhaps a string quartet in the background.

But not Kinsee Morlan and Zack Nielsen. The two local art enthusiasts hate stuffy shows and they're doing something about it. They're having a good, old-fashioned art showdown where a San Diego artist battles it out against a Tijuana one – on canvas, of course.

Adapta Project vs. Sezio is a professional art show without the upper-crust airs. It's held at Cream Coffee Bar in University Heights where the whir of espresso machines and the sounds of busy urban traffic add to the ambience.

“I think the typical show in a La Jolla gallery alienates a lot of people,” said Morlan. “But if art is in a space where people already go, like a coffee shop, they can visualize having a piece of art in their house.”

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