by Frances Phillips | Jan 15, 2015
Collaborating with scientists, exhibit designers, and library staff at the California Academy of Sciences, artist Mark Brest van Kempen created five interpretive signs incorporating pairs of digital photographs that compared views from hundreds of years ago to San...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 14, 2019 | 2016, News, Visual Arts
Commons Archive invites the public to a free talk by former Black Panther Party member Saturu Ned on Saturday, October 19, 2-4 p.m. at the Golden Gate Branch of the Oakland Public Library. The event is one in a series of programs illuminating neighborhood history as...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2019 | News
Sue Mark of Marksearch (collaborating with Kala Art Institute) and Golden Gate Branch Library (Oakland) are hosting “Neighborhood Connections: Black Panther Party Films + Skills Workshop,” on Saturday, June 22, 2-4 p.m. The afternoon features Saturu Ned,...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 6, 2016 | 2016, News, Performing Arts, Visual Arts
The Creative Work Fund is pleased to announce the awarding of 16 grants totaling $633,100 to Bay Area performing and visual artists to create new works through collaborations with local nonprofit organizations. Each grantee will receive between $33,100-$40,000 to...
by Frances Phillips | Dec 21, 2012
Sue Mark | Advaita Society The Creative Work Fund invites artists and organizations to create new art works through collaborations. It celebrates the role of artists as problem solvers and making of art as a profound contribution to we-making and artistic innovation...