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Artist Mary Button Durell Returns After Eight Year Absence

Artist Mary Button Durell Returns After Eight Year Absence

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jun 6, 2012 | Comments (0)

In an upcoming show at La Boutique, visual artist and sculpturist Mary Button Durell presents Flash: New Works, her first public exhibition in eight years.

The Past and the Future of Street Art

The Past and the Future of Street Art

Posted by: Zane Johnston on Jun 1, 2012 | Comments (0)

Coming soon to Intersection for the Arts is Motion Graphics: In and Beyond the Street, a group exhibition featuring six artists that make interactions with the public sphere an integral part of their craft.

Owen Smith Designs Literary Inspired Art for BART

Owen Smith Designs Literary Inspired Art for BART

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 25, 2012 | Comments (1)

If your daily commute includes a stint on BART you’ve probably become pretty familiar with some of the advertisements that adorn the walls of the train cars and platforms.

Central Market Neighborhood Finds Creative Uses for Vacant Newsstands

Central Market Neighborhood Finds Creative Uses for Vacant Newsstands

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Hurrying down Market Street, anyone could easily miss one of the solitary green metal monsters that look as if they sprouted out of the concrete, and were once a requisite stop for the morning commuter.

Touring the ArtMRKT

Touring the ArtMRKT

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Since May began art lovers have been inundated with a number of international art fairs and exhibitions giving everyone, from über-wealthy patrons to young millenials, a chance to rub elbows with artists and perhaps see something new.

Asian Contemporary Art Week Special Events

Asian Contemporary Art Week Special Events

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

Asian Contemporary Art Week kicked off Monday, May 12 and continues through May 19 with a number of exciting events celebrating the best new artwork from Asian-American artists and artists all throughout Asia. 

Dita Von Teese Brings Strip Strip Hooray to The Fillmore

Dita Von Teese Brings Strip Strip Hooray to The Fillmore

Posted by: Matt Crawford on May 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

After 20 years of modeling and performing, Dita Von Teese is the modern-day ambassador of all things burlesque in the U.S. and abroad, but until recently her live performances have not been seen outside of private high-end events and infrequent one-off engagements.

Casey Cripe’s Awe-Inspiring Take on Scientific Infographics

Casey Cripe’s Awe-Inspiring Take on Scientific Infographics

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Casey Cripe creates multi-layered scientifically oriented visualizations that capture data in a way that is truly stunning.

San Francisco Fine Art Fair Returns

San Francisco Fine Art Fair Returns

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 11, 2012 | Comments (0)

Back for its third year since its reemergence in 2010, the S.F. Fine Art Fair brings together the latest work in modern and contemporary art in the fields of painting, print, photography, sculpture and glass-work.

A Psychedelic Trip Back to Hong Kong in the 1960s

A Psychedelic Trip Back to Hong Kong in the 1960s

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

As a visitor to San Francisco’s Chinatown, artist Adrian Wong noticed an uncannily familiar visual aesthetic resonating from the architecture while roaming the streets.

The Sketches of Joel Phillips

The Sketches of Joel Phillips

Posted by: Zane Johnston on May 3, 2012 | Comments (0)

Recent Westmont College grad Joel Phillips presents a series of his latest sketches at the newest gallery to move into the Central Market neighborhood, Satellite 66.