by Frances Phillips | Oct 18, 2013
Ceramic artist Ehren Tool will create a new body of work that honors local veterans while highlighting their challenges. Beginning in April 2014, the Palo Alto Art Center will invite community members to lend objects, images, and ephemera related to their own military...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 6, 2013
Indigo Som and the Chinese Historical Society of America collaborated to create and exhibit “Mostly Mississippi: Chinese Restaurants of the South,” new photographic installation about Chinese restaurants. The collaboration included interviews, archival and historical...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 29, 2013
Rob Keller–artist, educator, and apiculturist (beekeeper)–drew on all of his talents to create the Honeybee Ecology Educator on Wheels–a mobile observation hive that is being used to teach about the plight of the honeybee population in Napa Valley....
by Frances Phillips | Aug 20, 2013
Body hatred, lack of self-esteem and the rise of eating disorders in the nation’s youth are alarming national problems. Birgit Gerht collaborated with participants in The Body Positive’s programs for women and girls who are combating eating disorders, body distortion,...
by Frances Phillips | Jul 23, 2013
Artist Barry McGee collaborated with the 509 Cultural Center to create a site-specific permanent public artwork on four inset walls of a building located in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. McGee, well-known as “Twist”—the creator of many temporary,...