By John Held, Jr.       I took an afternoon to acquaint myself with the latest happenings in the Tenderloin art scene. It wasn’t …

Lessons from Egypt:  “Revolution Is Art!” A Western Fantasy?   By Peter Dobey       One year ago Egyptians were not fighting, but celebrating …

  On Tuesday, August 13th at ATA- Artists’ Television Access, San Francisco, Chicago-based artist and curator Jesse Malmed brings an evening of recent moving image …

  Please contact us at listings@sfaqonline.com with any questions or submissions for the upcoming issue of SFAQ #14 covering SEP-DEC 2013.   Thank you for …

By John Held, Jr.       When I first arrived in San Francisco in 1995, one of the first calls I made was to …

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 …

  “WORD PERFECT” open tonight August 7th at Andrea Schwartz Gallery in San Francisco.  “Word Perfect” is a group exhibition with guest curator, renowned author …

Evan Nesbit & Kate Bonner   All the work in the show Practicing to Pretend, curated by Melissa Dickenson and William Emmert now up at …

  “THE LIVING NEWSPAPER: EXTRA EXTRA”  is a performance series that begin this week August 7th and continue until August 11th.  This project is supported …

    Sarah Cain’s exhibition “Loud Object” at Anthony Meier Fine Arts in San Francisco simply and articulately addresses that nagging question that’s plagued the …

  Opening Friday, August 2nd at Johansson Projects is “Members Only”, a solo exhibition featuring new paintings by Jennie Ottinger.  Jennie Ottinger grew up in …

  Concord that been on a research adventure in a teal school bus traveling across the country and is landing at Real Time & Space …

  On Thursday, August 1st, at the Edicola newsstand is the release party for “ALL AROUND US ALWAYS,” a print publication examining the ways in …

  The artists in Digital Infinity a group show at Jessica Silverman gallery on view thru August 3rd, tackle the difficult idea of presenting virtual …

By Ariel Rosen     I open Albert Camus’s The Fall to a random page and read these words:   “A doll’s village, isn’t it? …

  Opening tonight, July 26th at Et al. Gallery in Chinatown, San Francisco is a group exhibition titled, “AN EXHIBITION WHICH COMES AND GOES AS …

By John Held, Jr.     It’s really difficult to successfully show printed works as opposed to strictly visual works of art in a gallery …

    Philip Maisel’s assemblage and photography in the Right Window at Artists’ Television Access are comprised of multiple layers of materials and surfaces that …

A new project has been unfolding for the photographer and writer, Austin McManus (founder of The Flop Box).  During MacManus’ days in New York City …

    Mark Benson’s installation in the Hallway Space at the entrance of Eli Ridgway Gallery is dying. When I arrived less than a week …