The essence of Lee Mingwei’s art lies in the relationships between people—family, friends, and complete strangers. Many of his works invite the viewer to take …

The term “globalization” is ubiquitous and imprecise. Nonetheless, it is high time to think about what it means for the art market and the broader …

The question, unresolved from part one, remains: how does a developer or a gaming community initiate a folk tradition with video games? By looking at …

The September issue of SFAQ comes out a month and a half before the third edition of the Asian Contemporary Art Week 2014 (ACAW) organized …

Saya Woolfalk and Jeff Durham “Visualizing Consciousness – Hybrids, Fractals, and Ritual” 370 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley Campus September 2, 5-7 pm     Tuesday, September …

Korakrit Arunanondchai “Letters to Chantri #1: The lady at the door/The gift that keeps on giving” The Mistake Room 1811 E. 20th St. LA, CA …

Takeshi Murata Interviewed by Peter Cochrane   This interview has been pulled from SFAQ Print Issue 16.     There is a language created by Takeshi …

  Petra Cortright, born in 1986, is a Los Angeles-based artist whose work initially became popular on the Internet a few years ago when she …

San Francisco’s Mid-Market Tango   By Lani Asher       In 2011 San Francisco passed a payroll tax break for tech businesses in the …

  Currently on view at Momenta Art, Brooklyn is “Nu Age Hustle,” a group show featuring nine artists working in video, fabric, installation and performance. …

  Tomorrow, November 3rd is the opening reception of “Surrealism’s Earthly Visions: Carnivorous Flower of Volcanic Thought” presented by RE/Search Publications at the Emerald Tablet …

  + As a result of the end of the government shutdown, nationally funded museums such as the National Gallery of Art and Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn …

Sight Vision: The Urban Milieu October 9-November 9, 2013 Gallery Paule Anglim 14 Geary Street San Francisco, CA   Beat Era Maestros by John Held, …

  GRIT New York to Team Up with Ricky Powell, Iconic Street Photographer Hosts Pop Up Gallery in Conjunction with CBGB Music and Film Festival …

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

I DON’T COME TO WHERE YOU WORK, MAKE SOME SHIT, AND CALL IT RAP  

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, …

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

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 …

I first met Severine von Tscharner Fleming when she was a student at UC Berkeley. Her bubbling, nay BOILING energy was a pleasant surprise for …