by Frances Phillips | May 11, 2016 | 2013, Literary Arts, News
On Thursday, May 12, at 6 p.m., poets Barbara Jane Reyes and Eleni Stecopoulos are reading alongside Robin Tremblay-McGaw at the San Francisco Public Library’s Main Library, in the Latino/Hispanic Rooms. Both Reyes and Stecopoulos are Creative Work Fund grant...
by Frances Phillips | May 11, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Erin McElory, a team of committed volunteers, and Tenants Together have been mapping instances and stories of evictions in San Francisco for several years and, with assistance from the Creative Work Fund, have expanded that work to include a study of Alameda County....
by Frances Phillips | May 6, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Betti Ono Gallery in the heart of downtown Oakland is showing the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project’s (A[E]MP’s) “Oakland Community Power Map,” part of its Creative Work Fund-supported project to map and gather stories of evictions in Alameda...
by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2016 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
In collaboration with Arts Benicia, environmental artist Mark Brest van Kempen has developed three temporary public art projects to bring attention to the desirability and potential for site-specific public art at the Benicia Waterfront. The third piece in the series...
by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
As part of the Border Cantos project with photographer Richard Misrach and the San Jose Museum of Art, sound artist, composer, and performer Guillermo Galindo will perform on some of the musical instruments he created from objects found along the US-Mexico border. The...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 25, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
On Tuesday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m., City Arts and Lectures is featuring an onstage conversation with composer and sound artist Guillermo Galindo and photographer Richard Misrach at the Nourse theater in San Francisco. The project explores the landscape and human...
