Category: art
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The Drawing Room Annex – HOME
I recently visited The Drawing Room gallery on Valencia Street, housed in a huge space half walled with windows and floored with slats of walnut brown wood. To the right of the entrance is a large stage and to the left, a long wall spanning maybe 70 feet(I can’t imagine the rent on this space).…
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Arlo Leaflet at Cone Shaped Top
I would like to zero in on a type of art show that is very specific to a certain layer on the art pyramid. A layer that is often not considered, maybe sort of invisible. Many young artists who romanticize community, the integrity of the artist, and or the lauding of creation for its own…
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LOOK UP TO THE SKY
An exhibit of 11 women who attended Mills and studied under renowned Chinese American painter Hung Liu; How to embody joy in a time of immense terror Last night was the opening of an 11 person exhibit featuring works by former pupils of renowned Chinese American artist Hung Liu. Housed in the Mills Art Museum,…
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The De Young Open
Over 800 works span six rooms of floor to ceiling exhibition space, hung salon style, at the de Young Open. A venerable feast for the eyes, the Open packs in as many bay area artists as could be reasonably accomodated, an entire wing dedicated to showing locals and visitors alike the creative bounty of the…