Photography Archives

Art Review

‘The New Black Vanguard’ displays power at nexus of art and fashion

Charles Lewis III - October 14, 2022

MoAD features 15 contemporary photographers expanding rigid narratives about Black media imagery

Nightlife

The radical drag queen at the heart of nightlife harm reduction

Marke B. - September 22, 2022

Punk rock party princess Kochina Rude on her mission to educate about safer drug use—and why it's deeply personal

Art

A women’s eye: Academy of Science targets gender issues in wildlife photography industry

Emily Wilson - February 24, 2022

Considerable discounts for women entering annual photo competition is just the beginning.

Movies

Experimental expressions: Ficks’ Picks for the 12th CROSSROADS Film Fest

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - September 15, 2021

SF Cinematheque's annual cornucopia of very independent short films showcases visions from around the world.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The ballad of Fatty Arbuckle

Dennis Harvey - September 8, 2021

The anniversary of Hollywood's biggest silent era scandal. Plus: The Card Counter, Blue Collar, 499, and a great socialism doc.

Art

Review: Infinite possibilities from trash in ‘Reclaimed: The Art Of Recology’

tamara suarez porras - September 3, 2021

At Bedford Gallery, top Bay Area artists dive into the dump with a keen eye toward resourcefulness.

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: Perilous quests in ‘The Green Knight’ and ‘Stillwater’

Dennis Harvey - August 2, 2021

Plus: complex Son of Monarchs, redemptive Fireboys, and a beautiful, bummer Casanova

Art

Review: Joyous ‘Next to You’ at McEvoy Foundation welcomes viewers back

Genevieve Quick - July 21, 2021

Fun photographs from the collection, juxtaposed with colorful abstract works that play like musical phrases.

Art

‘I don’t like rules’: Eddie Colla’s bold statements leap off walls

Mary Corbin - July 20, 2021

The East Oakland painter on Leo Sayer, the importance of flossing, and the power of art to challenge the world.

Nightlife

Remembering Phatima Rude, fearless legend of SF’s nightlife scene

Don Baird - July 20, 2021

Magical, complex, transcendent: Our patron goddess of wild performance has moved on. Here's where to pay respects

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