SF Fine Art Fair inaugurates a new decade
This weekend, San Francisco will welcome the city’s first international Fine Art Fair in nearly a decade. This first edition of the SF Fine Art…
Culture
Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
Liss Fain Dance to present ‘How it Ends’ and ‘Speak of Familiar Things’
Contemporary dance company Liss Fain Dance announced that it will present two World Premieres both inspired by literary works, for its Home Season 2010. Director…
San Francisco Zen Center presents ‘The Accidents of our Materials’ with sculptors Arthur Ganson & Elizabeth King
The San Francisco Zen Center has announced that they will present The Accidents of Our Materials with sculptors Arthur Ganson and Elizabeth King. The presentation…
Theater Review: ‘Giant Bones’ intrigues, challenges San Francisco audience
The world premiere of director/playwright Stuart Bousel’s Giant Bones, a clever assimilation of four stories by author Peter S. Beagle, opened over the weekend at EXIT…
Musée d’Orsay Exhibits: Paris meets San Francisco
One of my favorite spots in Paris is the Musée d’Orsay, which has one of the most impressive and breath-taking collections of Impressionist works. I…
Sunday Espresso: Vegetable mania, Sharks mania, Theater mania
Let me tell you about typing on a ThinkPad keyboard. As Tom Cruise once said, “There is no substitute.” And while it’s not as sexy as…
Theater Review: ‘Sonia Flew’ an emotional powerhouse
Sonia Flew adds an emotional exclamation mark to the end of the San Jose Rep’s 2009/2010 season, and does so with such riveting performances and heartfelt drama, that it’s impossible…
Artist Diaries: The rule of thirds and creative license
For my sixth oil painting, I’ve decided I would spend some time thinking about composition and engagement. When I first selected this photo, which was…
San Francisco Photo of the Day: Robert Arneson ‘Yin and Yang’
There are so many great things about San Francisco, that it’s sometimes easy to overlook all the wonderful public sculptures lurking behind seemingly every corner and…
Annual 42nd Street Moon fundraising gala features songs of Broadway and Hollywood in the 1940s
42nd Street Moon announced they will end the 2009/10 season with Kiss The Boys Goodbye: The Songs of Broadway and Hollywood in the 1940s, a…