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Art

The revolutionary realism of Alice Neel

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - June 17, 2022

The painter's extraordinary work, now at the DeYoung, proves that socially engaged art is anything but boring and irrelevant.

Music

Under the Stars: For Juneteenth, support Black justice while expanding your musical horizons

John-Paul Shiver - June 13, 2022

A Friday fundraiser for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund: Score new tunes from rRoxymore, Fulu Kolektiv, Shawn Pittman, more

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: 10 great things to do this week, from Gran Fury to ‘Much Ado’

Marke B. - May 11, 2022

Soul man Lee Fields, Blectum from Blechdom returns, a drag Hall & Oates tribute, Lab dance-a-thon, more to get you fired up.

Movies

At CAAMFest, Chinatown justice, rock heroes, turf dance battles, more diverse Asian stories

Dennis Harvey - May 10, 2022

The 40th edition of the Center for Asian American Media fest highlights valuable history as it continues to look forward.

Culture

At American Steel, a trailblazing artist community is displaced for redevelopment

Steven T. Jones - April 26, 2022

Tight-knit Burning Man clan reckons with moving—but may have itself paved the way for West Oakland industrial hub's gentrification

Movies

Screen Grabs: Remember the name Franz Rogowski

Dennis Harvey - April 14, 2022

The wily German actor keeps climbing with poignant gay drama 'Great Freedom.' Plus: listless 'Paris, 13th District,' clone comedy 'Dual'

Art Review

At MoAD, spring brings ghost-riding ‘Traumanauts,’ striking tapestries, haunting elegies

Charles Lewis III - April 14, 2022

Afrofuturism meets 19th-century preservation and 21st-century sorrow in latest shows on view

Art

Cartoonist Keith Knight may be ‘Woke,’ but he’s not finished yet

Pam Grady - April 6, 2022

With his second-season Hulu series and show at the Cartoon Art Museum, the 'K Chronicles' artist is still getting his message out

Nightlife

Live Shots: 21st Edwardian Ball brought grand whimsy back to SF

Jon Bauer and Patty Riek - April 3, 2022

Feathers, wigs, codpieces, corsets, and plague masks filled the Regency Ballroom for steampunk-Victoriana fun.

Art

Life’s a grand circus—art is, too—for painter Michael Brennan

Mary Corbin - March 31, 2022

The artist-designer magically transforms pandemic into pandemonium and art-world portraits into carnivalesque celebration

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