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 …
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SFAQ Pick: Artist Talk with Ben Venom and Lucien Shapiro at Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco. Today, September 26th.
Today, September 26th, at Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco is an artist talk with Ben Venom and Lucien Shapiro about their new work and studio practice. …
SFAQ Pick: “Formalities” two person show featuring Dan Grayber and Steuart Pittman at Johansson Projects, Oakland. Opening tomorrow, September 26th.
Opening tomorrow, September 26th at Johansson Projects is “Formalities”, a two-person exhibition featuring works by Dan Grayber and Steuart Pittman, in which unanticipated structures …
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” …
A Richard Berger Appreciation
A couple things lately have made me think of Richard Berger, not the least of which was seeing one of his sculptures from …
SFAQ Pick: Lecture by Rinko Kawauchi at the California College of the Arts – CCA, San Francisco. Tomorrow, September 24th.
Lecture by Rinko Kawauchi Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at 7pm Timken Lecture Hall, California College of the Arts 1111 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 …
Review: “The Outside World” by Richard Learoyd at Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
When Richard Learoyd describes his experiments with the camera obscura as “an anti-digital therapy,” he sets himself opposite the compulsive image takers and re-takers. This …
Review: SECA AWARD Part 1 – Zarouhie Abdalian and Josh Faught
The winners of this year’s SFMOMA SECA (Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art) Award are Josh Faught, Jonn Herschend, Zarouhie Abdalian and David Wilson. …
Review: Yang Fudong’s “Estranged Paradise” at the Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
Yang Fudong: Estranged Paradise, Works 1993-2013 Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive August 21 – December 8, 2013 As the Berkeley Art Museum …
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 …
SFAQ Pick: Asian Contemporary Art Week – ACAW, “IN DIALOGUE: DROP A PIN” at the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco. Saturday, September 21st.
We have now entered the second edition of the Asian Contemporary Art Week in San Francisco. From September 19-26, 2013, ACAW-SF 2013 celebrates the …
In Conversation with Zarouhie Abdalian
Interviewed by Sarah Thibault Zarouhie Abdalian and I met for drinks recently to discuss her current show MATRIX 249 at the Berkeley Art Museum, her …
Review: Ryan McGinley’s “Yearbook” solo exhibition at Ratio 3, San Francisco
The studio portraits in Ryan McGinley’s solo exhibition “Yearbook” at Ratio 3 Gallery are irreverent and sexy. They build on the artist’s decade-long tradition …
SFAQ Pick: “Shame Folder” one night event at Et al. Gallery, San Francisco. Tuesday, September 16th.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 16th at Et al. gallery is “Shame Folder” a reading with Matthew David Rana and Matthew Gordon. This event is one …
Review: Ward Schumaker’s “YEARS OF PRETTY: Selections from Ten Years of Work” at Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco
The title “Reason Drifts Far From The Shore” is printed in black acrylic on a grey background, centered on the left side of the 48 …
SFAQ Pick: “The Sea Project” at The Popular Workshop, San Francisco
The Sea Project, by Sperry Top-Sider, is an on-going series of culture-driven projects that fuels the exploration of the surf, sun and soul of the …
The Mighty Languish, The Forgotten Rise
“The Worlds of Bernice Bing” Produced and directed by Madeleine Lim Co-Producer and Project Director, Jennifer Banta Yoshida Presented by the Asian American Women Artists …
SFAQ Pick: Sandy Kim solo exhibition at Ever Gold Gallery, San Francisco. Opens tonight, Thursday, September 5th.
Tonight, Thursday, September 5th (7-10pm) at Ever Gold Gallery is the opening reception for New York based artist, Sandy Kim featuring a selection of new …
Review: Danielle Rante’s solo exhibition, “Held in Air” at K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco
Walking into Danielle Rante’s first exhibition at K. Imperial Fine Art is like stepping inside a personal travel journal. Held In Air is a …
SFAQ Pick: Guy Diehl’s “A Dialogue with Tradition” solo exhibition at Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco
Opening Thursday, September 5 (5:30-7:30 PM) at Dolby Chadwick Gallery in San Francisco is “A Dialogue with Tradition”, a solo exhibition of new works …