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In SFMOMA mural, Liz Hernández conjures a spell for future healing

Emily Wilson - April 2, 2021

Milagros, garlic, and losing an uncle early on to COVID inspired Mexican artist to fill a wall with hope.

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Review: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s sequined gas masks and intergalactic minarets

Genevieve Quick - March 31, 2021

Speculative meets divine in 'Future Faithful: Islamic Experiments in Space Exploration and Posthumanism'

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In Carol Aust’s paintings, colorful characters on the brink of new paths

Mary Corbin - March 26, 2021

Necessity of human connection is palpable in the Oakland artist's simple gestures and narrative composition

Onstage

The strange and wondrous story of the Sick & Twisted Players

Don Baird - March 24, 2021

Thirty years ago, the troupe brought camp movie mashups, blazingly real talent, and guaranteed Splatterama to nightlife stages.

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Review: Zarouhie Abdalian holds back too much in ‘We can decide’

Genevieve Quick - March 24, 2021

At Altman Siegel, the artist's minimal interventions gesture admirably but too delicately at weighty ideals.

Performance

Review: ‘God of Vengeance’ still powerful 115 years later

Elaine Elinson - March 22, 2021

Taboo-busting play about Jewish tradition and lesbian love shone online in Yiddish Theatre Ensemble production.

Art

In ‘Caravana,’ a flourishing of Central American art both political and inventive

Caitlin Donohue - March 22, 2021

SOMArts group show stretches from creation of Balmy Alley to rising artists inspired by regional heritage.

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Review: ‘Native Resolution’ renders the anthropological archive bare

Genevieve Quick - March 17, 2021

Stephanie Syjuco's new show at Catharine Clark reclaims Filipino lives from omissions of colonial history

Movies

Screen Grabs: This devastating war film should win the Oscar

Dennis Harvey - March 15, 2021

Bosnia and Herzegovina's 'Quo Vadis, Aida?' deserves Best International Feature. Serbia's entry, however, is too much.

Art Review

Review: With collaged screams and comic silences, Christian Marclay channels the inexpressible now

Genevieve Quick - March 10, 2021

The artist, known for his montages and experimental scores, unsettles with timely new work at Fraenkel Gallery.

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