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Thursday, December 26, 2024

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Art

Turbulence of recent past thrums though ‘Makeshift Memorials, Small Revolutions’

KADIST show takes on poignant personal effects of racism, fentanyl, queerphobia—but leaves out pandemic elephant in the room

A flowering of Filipino art reclaims the SoMa landscape

More than a dozen striking public artworks centered on Filipino history have popped up in the past year, from SOMA Pilipinas to SFMOMA.

SF’s Goethe-Institut makes a big move—and asks even bigger questions

German cultural powerhouse's new art/tech show queries: 'Can technology enable artists to create an equitable society?'

Luke Kraman’s soft missives from the queer demimonde

Documenting the underground, the photographer locates a 'queer liminal zone' in present/dreaming, warm/cold contrasts.

The phenomenal triumph of Lava Thomas

Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.'

Stunning 1970s SF Halloween photos rise from the dead

Ken Werner shot Castro and Polk Street celebrations from 1976-1980; now his rare cult book has been republished.

Fan Warren’s weighty works evoke the Black Madonna in all her glory

Oakland artist pulls from folk art, her ancestors' journey, and our need for maternal love in times of strife.

At this year’s SOMArts Día de Los Muertos show, ofrendas for Palestine

Curators Rio Yañez and Bridgètt Rex on 2024's 'Bearing Witness' theme, and holding space for solidarity and mourning.

A South African photographer captures colorful Tenderloin souls

Pieter Hugo dropped everything to wander the neighborhood for months, documenting the pathos and playfulness of its denizens.

Six local art giants stand ‘In Conversation with the Muse’—beards and all

In group show by well-known figures at `Pt. 2 Gallery, everyday objects become 'not a replica of life but a tool for insight.'

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