“Gay Outlaw – New Work” at Gallery Paule Anglim
Material carries meaning, especially if it’s a relatively uncommon one, like pâte de verre. If you’re not an art nerd or the sort of …
Beat Goes On
By John Held, Jr. “Renaissance on Fillmore Street 1955-1965” November 3, 2012 – January 27, 2013 DiRosa 5200 Carneros Highway Napa, CA 94559 …
SFAQ Release Reception NYC @ PARTICIPANT INC
SFAQ is pleased to announce an informal free release party for Issue 11, which includes feature interviews from some of NYC’s finest: Vito Acconci, Jonas …
Kristen Texeira’s “Unstuck in Time” at 24k Studios
24k Studios opens tomorrow night in the Mission with the exhibition “Unstuck in Time,” paintings and collage by Kristin Texeira. Texeira’s paintings resemble the Bay …
Kishio Suga at Blum and Poe, Los Angeles
If your in Los Angeles, Blum and Poe should be on you’re list of galleries to visit. Known for it’s great program of noteworthy exhibitions, …
“Crown Point Press at 50” at the de Young Museum
Kathan Brown established San Francisco’s Crown Point Press fifty years ago as an alternative printmaking space focusing on intaglio. Intaglio is a subtractive, multi-process method …
“Miriam Böhm: Before in Front” at Ratio 3
Miriam Böhm takes a photograph of something banal, prints it, alters it (re-sizes it, folds it, tilts it, or turns it into an accordion …
Turner Prize 2012
If you’re in London and not doing the fun stuff like eating curry in Shoreditch, buying Ketamine in Brixton or brown-bagging beers in Camden (brown-bagless, …
REVIEW: Expressing the Unknown
By John Held, Jr. Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind’s Eye SFMOMA November 3, 2012 – February 3, 2013 Jay DeFeo: A …
Forever 21, Adam Parker Smith at Ever Gold Gallery tonight
We are excited to see the second solo show at Ever Gold Gallery from NYC based artist Adam Parker Smith. His work has been shown …
Duncan Hannah at Modernism
The sort of people who venerate “The Great Gatsby” and the 1920s are teenagers, or adults whose circumstances never necessitated that they mature past …
BILL VIOLA: TRANSFORMATION FROM WITHIN at The Zen Center, San Francisco
If your in San Francisco, go to the Zen Center to celebrate 50 years of wisdom and compassion. Both a spiritual center and supporter of …
“Six Lines of Flight: Shifting Geographies in Contemporary Art” at SFMOMA
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art describes it’s exhibit “Six Lines of Flight: Shifting Geographies in Contemporary Art” as bringing together “burgeoning …
Liam Everett at Altman Siegel, San Francisco.
Liam Everett is currently on view at Altman Siegel, and is worth a visit if you’re in San Francisco. A collection of Everett’s stretched triangular …
“Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind’s Eye” at SFMOMA
A retrospective of Jasper John’s paintings of symbols opened today at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Remember: the symbols are not supposed …
In Conversation with Chandra Cerrito
Interview by Lucy Kasofsky Chandra Cerrito is an art consultant and gallery owner based in Oakland, California. I went to see her at her …
“Jay DeFeo: A Retrospective” at SFMOMA
With limited exposure to Jay DeFeo’s work, it can seem depressive. Her eight-year obsessive creation, the over 2,000-pound painting “The Rose” with so much …
SFAQ ISSUE 11 Now Available for Pickup!
SFAQ ISSUE 11 is now available for pickup! Click the link below to see where the magazines have been dropped off. Locations listed in BLUE …
Recommended exhibitions for Oakland’s First Friday and Saturday Stroll
If you’re in Oakland this weekend for First Fridays or Saturday Stroll here are some exhibitions and related events to check out: …
Interacting with Architecture and Talking with Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at SFMOMA
Tonight at 7 pm, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer will speak about his works at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. His delightfully unnerving …