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Dance

Bharatanatyam power! Pandemic-born Divya Drasti school revitalizes Indian dance tradition

Pooja Shah - February 10, 2021

'It helped me reclaim and reinvent myself,' says founder, who brings her own twist to South Asian artform.

Movies

Debut filmmaker Gina Rose explores sci-fi of the mundane in ‘I Can’t Sleep’

Caitlin Donohue - February 9, 2021

What if the aliens came and no one could cover your shift?

Art

It’s OK to laugh! Christina Spiegel’s cartoons bring comic relief to our moment

Mary Corbin - February 4, 2021

Alameda cartoon artist's deadpan one-liners and true-life characters provide human connection.

Art

‘You’ve got to draw the buttons!’ Cartoonist Justin Hall spotlights local LGBTQ history on Market Street

Marke B. - February 1, 2021

'Marching Toward Pride' series brings to life seminal queer moments leading to 1970 celebration.

Art

In Lisa Levine’s house photographs, an exploration of isolation and comfort

Mary Corbin - January 27, 2021

Alameda artist's 'Virtually No Place Like Home' series captures emblems of solitude, change, and personal identity

Art

A meditation in lumber: Artist Aleksandra Zee’s peaceful wood grains

Mary Corbin - January 7, 2021

Aleksandra Zee’s creations in wood are inspired through meditation with an intention of putting goodness out into the world. Her hope is that her...

Art

Cate White came to the Bay to connect—through her art, she’s done just that.

Mary Corbin - January 4, 2021

Norman Rockwell and Basquiat inspired her purposefully loose renderings of life's struggle.

Music

Oakland’s As You Like It label rises from promise to musician Johnny Igaz

Marke B. - December 18, 2020

10 years in, the party crew launches platform to support Bay Area artists—inspired by member gone too soon

Movies

In ‘New Labor Movements,’ curator Leila Weefur traces legacy of Frederick Douglass

Emily Wilson - December 17, 2020

Film series is 'doing emotional and physiological labor, defining the Black body across all parallels of time and history'

Art

Iconic Bayview sign comes down for vital community center: Here’s its surprising history

Sean Karlin - December 16, 2020

India Basin Industrial Park's Manwaring Letters have deep artistic roots. Now stored, their future remains uncertain.

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