by Frances Phillips | Oct 25, 2019 | 2018, Media Arts, News
Film director Sam Ball of Citizen Film has been collaborating with the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s curator Francesco Spagnolo and refugees from Africa, the Middle East, and Nazi Germany to investigate their prized possessions as stories. In...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 16, 2019 | Literary Arts, Media Arts, News, Performing Arts, Traditional Arts, Uncategorized, Visual Arts
Celebrating 25 years of supporting artists and nonprofits in creating new artworks collaboratively, the Creative Work Fund is now trying something new. While previous years’ applications have been limited to artists working in two broadly-defined artistic disciplines,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 13, 2019 | 2018, Media Arts, News
The North Pole’s second season of web programs is now available online. Developed through a collaboration among director Yvan Iturriaga, other artists, and Movement Generation, these short, comic films explore immigration, climate change, gentrification,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 6, 2018 | 2015, Media Arts, News
On Thursday, September 13, from 6-9 p.m., the San Francisco Art Institute hosts an opening reception for Will Brown: Ether, a new exhibition developed in collaboration with the artist collective Will Brown. Collective members are Lindsey White, Jordan Stein, and David...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 10, 2018 | 2008, Media Arts, News
On August 21 at 5:30 p.m., California Humanities is hosting its first documentary night at its Oakland headquarters (538 9th Street, Suite 210). The program features “Last Day of Freedom,” an animated short documentary by Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi...
by Frances Phillips | Jul 26, 2018 | 2018, Media Arts, News, Performing Arts
The Creative Work Fund is awarding 15 new grants totaling $592,800 to Northern California artists who are collaborating with local nonprofit organizations to create new works in media arts and performing arts. These grants celebrate the role of artists as problem...
