Nov 29, 2019Visual Intelligence Trumps Theory: SFMOMA’s 2019 SECA Exhibitionby Charles Desmarais | Datebook Kenyatta Hinkle, Sahar Khoury, Marlon Mullen shine in Bay Area's most important award show. Since 1967, nearly 200 of the bri...
Nov 27, 2019SF Opera’s Hansel and Gretel Is a Visual Delightby Janos Gereben | SF Classical Voice Not to take away from the appreciation of vocal and orchestral performances, it is possible to come away from the San F...
Nov 14, 2019Huge Greta Thunberg Mural Underway Near Union Squareby Adam Brinklow | Curbed SF Artist behind Market Street’s Robin Williams mural sets his sights higher The watchful gaze of Swedish teenage climate activist ...
Nov 6, 2019‘Soul of a Nation’ Comes to the de Youngby Sharon Anderson | Marina Times The acclaimed “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power” opens at the de Young on Nov. 9, 2019 and continues through...
Oct 10, 2019Tour a Gorgeous Victorian Mews House Turned Gallery in Londonby Alice Bucknell | Architectural Digest Nestled in a quaint cobblestone street in Bloomsbury, London, a Victorian-era warehouse has been transformed into a ...
Oct 9, 2019At 85, a Revered Glassblower Inspired by SF’s ‘Radiance’by Emily Wilson | 48hills 'Very few places in the world have this light,' says Lino Tagliapietra, whose latest work is at Montague Gallery. Lino Tagliapietra...
Sep 27, 2019Hats Off to Beach Blanket Babylon, a San Francisco Institution in its Final Actby Tessa McLean | 7x7 It's easy to take for granted the fixtures of our city. The way the fog rolls in in the late afternoon, the brightly painted facades of...
Jul 28, 2019SFMOMA’s New Acquisitions an Important Drop in the Bucket by Charles Desmarias | Datebook Will the sale of a Mark Rothko painting make a difference in collection diversity? Neal Benezra would not be pinned down. In ...
Jul 3, 2019Modern Guide to Dogpatch: Low-key Eats and Drinks Meet a Vibrant Maker Sceneby Ana Kamin and Lola Desmole | 7x7 Located on the waterfront and home to industrial warehouses, canning factories, and shipyards, Dogpatch has lured local m...
Jun 23, 2019From Rubens to Warhol, Bay Area Summer Art Shows and Exhibitions Not to Miss by Charles Desmarais | DateBook Summer may not be the peak time for visual arts exhibitions elsewhere, with so many attractions in the open air. But San Fran...
Jun 22, 2019Meet the Woman Who Has Painted 400 of San Francisco's Victoriansby Amy Graff | SFGate San Francisco is famous for its Victorians, the colorful and intricately ornamented homes lining the city's roller-coaster hills in pos...
Jun 7, 2019Summer Arts Preview: A Fantastical Light Show, Tattoo Art, SF Design Week + More in the Bay Areaby Anna Volpicelli | 7x7 Summer's music festivals may get most of the love, but there's still plenty to do for arts lovers who prefer to get their culture at...
May 29, 2019The Stunning New 100-Foot-Wide Digital Mural Of San Francisco At SFMOMA by Jay Barmann | SFist French artist JR, in his first major San Francisco commission, has created a contemporary piece reflecting everyday San Francisco life...
May 22, 2019A 15-Foot-Tall Buddha Statue Coming to Hayes Valleyby Brock Keeling | Curbed Last seen in San Jose and on the Playa After lighting up Patricia’s Green since May 2018, Charles Gageken’s 50-foot LED light sculp...
May 17, 2019Modern Guide to Mission-Potrero: Craft Everything Cements This Pocket of SF as its Own Destination by Anna Volpicelli | 7x7 When most young San Franciscans think of the Mission, they think of Dolores Park and the Valencia Street corridor, that ever-bustlin...
May 8, 2019Google Doodle honors Japanese-American sculptor Ruth Asawaby Brock Keeling | Curbed “Sculpture is like farming. If you just keep at it, you can get quite a lot done.” Known for her abstract looped wired sculptures a...
Apr 30, 2019Art and the African Diaspora: Five SFIAF Artists Feature Black Cultureby Tyler Jeffreys | SFBayView Five artists who identify with the African Diaspora are presenting work at this year’s San Francisco International Arts Festiva...
Apr 27, 20197 New Luxury Russian Jewelry Brandsby Russia Beyond Everyone knows Faberge, the pinnacle of Russian Imperial-era jewelry. But what’s happening today in this luxury sector? Here are seven desig...
Apr 23, 2019DoReMi is the Sound of Art in Dogpatch, Potrero Hill by Bettina Cohen | The Potrero Hill It’s a Saturday afternoon in late February. Art lovers and creatives are arriving for a pair of exhibit openings in the a...
Apr 10, 2019CubaCaribe Fest in SF Celebrates Cuban Music, Dance, Cultureby Andrew Gilbert | The Mercury News The Bay Area has been a hotbed for Cuban music for more than half a century, and despite the persistent cold war freeze ...
