SFAQ Pick: “Way Out West” Launch Party at Heron Arts, San Francisco.
Brett Amory, APEX ONE, Pakayla Rae Biehn, Anthony Discenza, Double Zero (Annie Vought and Hannah Ireland), Jeremy Fish, Casey Gray, Desiree Holman, Chris Johanson, Jet …
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SFAQ Pick: “The History of Technology,” group exhibition at Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco.
Simon Denny, Samuel Levi Jones, Dashiell Manley, Philipp Timischl, and Margo Wolowiec “The History of Technology” Jessica Silverman Gallery 488 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA …
Review: “The New Bay Bridge” group exhibition at Vessel Gallery, Oakland
In case you haven’t noticed, there is a new bridge in town. “The New Bay Bridge” at Vessel Gallery, Oakland, features the work of two …
Disillusioned – The Art World In Review 1: The Brits Speak Out to the Spoken For.
By Peter Dobey September 27, 2013 Judging by the discussions in the British press this week, it would seem more people are beginning to …
SFAQ Pick: Asian Contemporary Art Week – ACAW, Virlani Hallberg’s “Alter-Circuit” exhibition at Et. al gallery, San Francisco. Opening Wednesday, September 25th.
Opening this Wednesday, September 25th at Et. al gallery in Chinatown, San Francisco is “Alter-Circuit: Virlani Hallberg” featuring the single-channel video “Receding Triangular Square” …
Art as Case Study 1: “Fault Lines” at Kadist.
Feature by Peter Dobey All too often I encounter visual art that has been butchered by theoretical exposition. A particularly egregious variety of …
Review: “Haptic Translations” group show at OHWOW gallery, Los Angeles
Haptic –as a direct translation- refers to any one country or region’s customary greeting (think, handshake or double cheek peck). When a secondary …
“Practicing To Pretend” at Alter Space, San Francisco. Part 2 of 2
Two more artists in the show Practice to Pretend play with the ideas of representation and abstraction. The work of both Rebekah Goldstein and Nikki …
Alfredo Jaar, Rashid Johnson and Al Taylor at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta
By Shana Beth Mason Standing in the main courtyard of the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, three wings are joined end-to-end, …
“Folklore” group exhibition at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York
I’m going tell you a little bit, very quickly, about Folklore, the group show that Evan Hecox curated recently at Joshua Liner Gallery. But first, …
“Kota Ezawa: Boardwalk” at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco.
Kota Ezawa, best known for remaking images from popular culture and history, has created a sculptural tribute to Funtown Pier, the Seaside Heights, New …
Matt Gonzalez’s “Things I Didn’t Know I Loved” at Park Life, San Francisco
By John Held, Jr. Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque are normally cited as the originators of collage in modern art, a term …
“Sunsets and Pussy” at Marianne Boesky Gallery
A fantastic group show, audaciously titled “Sunsets and Pussy”, opened recently at Marianne Boesky Gallery, featuring paintings, collage and mixed media works by young artists and …
“A Function of Lines” by Sabine Reckewell and “frustrules” by Rachel Abrams at Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland
Currently on view at Chandra Cerrito Contemporary in Oakland is the work of two artists that appears minimal in the sense that only one …
“JJJJound Correspondence” at HVW8 Art & Design Gallery, Los Angeles
JJJJound, the scarcely worded, image based blog founded by Justin R. Saunders in 2006, is an internet treasure trove of the hip, off …
Yelena Zhelezov: “Ghost Development” at The Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles
“Ghost Development” was an intimate, participatory lecture/performance by Yelena Zhelezov recently performed this month at The Fowler Museum at UCLA in Los Angeles. The …
“The Three Prophets: Stanley Fisher, Sam Goodman and Boris Lurie” from NO ART! at the BOX Gallery, Los Angeles
Is it a steady string of contradictions, or a defiance that coats and cuts the air shouting for ideals while playing the game …
Openings tomorrow night June 14th at Interface Gallery, Oakland and Southern Exposure, San Francisco
Tomorrow night, June 14th in Oakland is an exhibition curated by Colpa Press, San Francisco at Interface Gallery. “Just Make Something”, features works by Et …
In Conversation with Michelle Grabner
Celebrations, Broken Hearts and Autopsies My friend, artist Michelle Grabner has recently been tasked with being one of three curators of the upcoming 2014 …
Thomson & Craighead: “Never Odd or Even” at Carroll/Fletcher Gallery, London
Thomson & Craighead “Never Odd or Even” Carroll/Fletcher Gallery 24May- 6 July 2013 In London on the ever-developing Eastcastle Street, the Carroll/Fletcher …