Art Archives - 48 hills

Art

Momentary mysticism and familial faith drive muralist and sculptor Liz Hernández

Mary Corbin - January 30, 2023

This year, the accomplished creative's goal is to stay true.

Food & Drink

How to keep the Lunar New Year hoppin’

Tamara Palmer - January 23, 2023

Fill the first few weeks of the moon’s calendar with parading, pop-up art, Peking duck and prosperity salad.

Art

Finding nature’s pitch in the macrocosms of Carrie Lederer

Mary Corbin - January 16, 2023

The Oakland artist went from a curatorial career to creating her own mycorrhizal murals.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Ashkenaz hits 50, celebrate MLK, Soundbox returns, more

Marke B. - January 11, 2023

Lollygaggers last show, Black Techno Matters, Sholeh Asgary, Polyglamorous, so much more to do this weekend

Movies

Screen Grabs: Celebrating eternally anti-conformist filmmaker Dale Hoyt

Dennis Harvey - January 9, 2023

Three tributes to the late iconoclast. Plus: 'Elegy to Seijun Suzuki' and Eastern European absurdist classics at BAMPFA

Art

Caren Wynne’s soulful SF work is driven by deep looking—and a deeper dedication

Mary Corbin - January 9, 2023

'Inevitably, a scene you take for granted can turn itself into something special when the light is right,' the painter says

Movies

Screen Grabs: A woman’s place… is atop the ‘Greatest Films of All Time’ poll

Dennis Harvey - January 6, 2023

'Jeanne Dielman,' triumphs almost 50 years later. Plus: 'Women Talking,' 'Soft and Quiet,' and 'Corsage' reviewed.

Onstage

2022’s highlights on stage, in a year of navigating theater’s return

Charles Lewis III - January 4, 2023

The best (and worst) of welcome Bay Area productions—but let's remember that COVID is still with us, please.

Art

Anime meets ancient verse in Kongkee’s ‘Warring States Cyberpunk’

Joshua Rotter - December 29, 2022

A neon-tinged second life throbs against the backdrop of Asian Art Museum artifacts.

News + Politics

Some New Year’s resolutions for SF politics

Tim Redmond - December 28, 2022

I'm always happy to take the time as 2023 dawns to tell everyone else what to do.

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