Art Archives - Page 39 of 46

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Andrew Paynter reveals the secret to incisive shots in book ‘Do Photo’

Emily Wilson - December 11, 2020

The Oakland-based photographer bases teachings on the power of memory, and the importance of photographer-subject connection.

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Two artists from Black Joy Parade talk end-of-year resilience

Maddy Clifford - December 11, 2020

"The main opportunity I can see is that the general public is suddenly left with a lot more time to really look at creativity around them."

Movies

Nina Simone meets Claude Monet in Ja’Tovia Gary’s ‘The Giverny Document’

Emily Wilson - December 8, 2020

Highlighted in SFMOMA series of films made by women, 'Giverny' combines street interviews, animation, sound design, more

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Inspiration waited for Jingletown artist Fernando Reyes

Mary Corbin - December 8, 2020

... and this is what their reunion looks like: eloquent, passionate woodprints and cohesive natural collage.

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Old Boys’ Club freewheels through folklore and myth

Emily Wilson - November 24, 2020

Responding to religious terrorism, the French artist's 'Syncretism' highlights global traditions of love and peace

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A local artist honors lost Black lives, portrait by portrait

Mary Corbin - November 16, 2020

Painter Radha Mehta's series commemorating lives lost to racially motivated murder and police brutality spreads to cities around the country.

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Celebrating Ruth Asawa’s recycling roots and legacy

Emily Wilson - November 14, 2020

At a fundraiser for creative reuse center SCRAP, the beloved artist's children share stories and photos of her life

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Divine intervention: Reconfiguring monumental art project ‘The Black Woman is God’

Maddy Clifford - November 11, 2020

My experience as part of the ongoing SOMArts exhibit, now entering a new phase, pushed me to return to what matters.

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Frida’s artful life on film—and in the galleries

Dennis Harvey - October 29, 2020

Mexican icon's dramatic work and life are having a San Francisco moment, with de Young show and two screenings

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On being seen: Online MoAD exhibition showcases the work of San Quentin artists

Maddy Clifford - October 21, 2020

In 'Meet Us Quickly,' artists incarcerated at the site of one of the nation's most deadly COVID-19 reframe their experience in the US prison-industrial complex.

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