SFMOMA Archives - 48 hills

Dance

With joy and uplift, COLORFORMS leaps from screen to stage at SF Ballet

Emily Wilson - March 13, 2023

COVID forced choreographer Myles Thatcher to film his new dance at arts institutions; now it debuts live

Art

Family, posted: Photographer Michael Jang made the streets his gallery

Emily Wilson - December 18, 2022

The images head indoors for Lee Gallery's 'Post No Jangs.'

Art Review

Artist, mother, wife, and cat: SFMOMA Joan Brown retrospective celebrates a shapeshifter

Genevieve Quick - November 24, 2022

Beginning within the Bay Area Figurative Movement, Brown's career defies simple classification.

Arts + Culture

Artist Emmy Lou Packard shines in overdue expo—but she never left SF walls

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - August 17, 2022

She apprenticed with Diego Rivera, and mentored the Mission's mural movement.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Laborfest in full swing, Foodwise dines out, more

Marke B. - July 7, 2022

Danceworks, Pod Blotz, Xiu Xiu, Depeche Mode tribute, Jim Henson's commercials, other great events. Plus: Diego Rivera is coming

Onstage

Pop-Up Magazine springs back onstage, with one of Oakland’s best young artists

Marke B. - May 19, 2022

Adrian L. Burrell taps deep levels of Oakland family history at the live storytelling spectacle (and discovers a surprise Beyonce connection)

Movies

Greta Snider’s experimental films pack a punk punch at the Roxie

tamara suarez porras - March 18, 2022

16mm autoethnographies, found footage essays, materialist inventions, and recent projects focusing on human rights hit the screen

Art

The bright, strong magic of Joan Mitchell

Emily Wilson - January 3, 2022

A grand SFMOMA retrospective—ending soon—brings all the brilliance and range of the abstract painter to the fore.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: An 11/250th of Beethoven, a Skybridge arts fest…

Marke B. - October 5, 2021

Monster Drawing Rally, Spanking Machine, SFMOMA Free Thursdays, Honey Dijon, Balkan Bump, more great events.

Art

In Beryl Landau’s paintings, a bird’s-eye view of SF’s changing cityscape

Mary Corbin - September 28, 2021

“I am especially interested in the juxtaposition of technology against nature and the constant changes within an urban environment.”

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