San Francisco

Jenny Odell, Intersection for the Arts. The world seen through the eye of Google Satellite: Infrastructure, an exhibition by Jenny Odell
Diana Gadaldi |

On February 5th, 2014, the Bay Area native artist Jenny Odell opened her latest solo exhibition at Intersection for the Arts, a multidisciplinary center for the arts located in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) …

in: Focus on the American West
Tom Burckhardt, Gregory Lind Gallery Tom Burckhardt at Gregory Lind Gallery
Catherine Nueva España |

For his latest showing, Cast Paintings, Tom Burckhardt cast his canvases and supports first, hung them up as “legitimate” paintings, and then painted them. This idea of a false start, embedded in the canvas itself, …

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Su-Chen Hung, East / West, 1984 / 1987. A conversation with Su-Chen Hung: resonances from the past and a look into her future projects
Diana Gadaldi |

My first meeting with visual artist Su-Chen Hung dates back to April 2013, when her latest solo exhibition Ants in the City opened at Intersection for the Arts, a multidisciplinary center for the arts located …

in: Focus on the American West
Nina Katchadourian, Catharine Clark Gallery Nina Katchadourian at Catharine Clark Gallery
Catherine Nueva España |

Two Libraries: Recently Sorted Books is the latest in Ms. Katchadourian’s twenty-year project series, Sorted Books. “Once Upon a Time in Delaware/In Quest of the Perfect Book,” and “Family Gathering” are insightful, clever, and multi-layered. …

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Josh Faught at the Neptune Society Columbarium Josh Faught at The Neptune Society Columbarium, San Francisco
Evan Reiser |

“CANCER SUCKS!” reads a button perched beside San Francisco Giants memorabilia, family photographs, and various other tchotchkes. This niche is one of thousands of memorials, each containing cremated human remains, on the second floor of …

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Thomas Heinser, Gallery 16 Thomas Heinser at Gallery 16, San Francisco
Catherine Nueva España |

In this series of aerial photographs by Thomas Heinser, man-made interventions (highways, runways) cut through the open landscapes. Sometimes a natural intervention, such as water, cuts across, but the effect is no less jarring and …

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Richard Diebenkorn, deYoung Richard Diebenkorn at the deYoung, San Francisco
Catherine Nueva España |

During Diebenkorn’s Berkeley years, the Bay Area was the place for artistic discovery and social and political awakening. His contemporaries, which included the writers Joan Didion and Allen Ginsburg and the artists Jay DeFeo, David …

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Augustine Kofie, White Walls Augustine Kofie at White Walls, San Francisco
Catherine Nueva España |

The prolific Augustine Kofie’s work is wide-ranging, including murals, assemblage, film, public art, and watercolor, but this show focuses on a series of acrylic and ink works produced earlier this year. These works concerning “sound …

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Teresita Fernandez, Contemporary Jewish Museum Beyond Belief at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco
Leslie Allen Spillane |

With the closure of SFMOMA until 2016, their collection has expanded beyond the gallery and out into a variety of San Francisco venues and locations. Beyond Belief is their second off-site exhibition; a result of …

in: Focus on the American West
Saya Woolfalk, Yerba Buena Center for the arts Migrating Identities at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Catherine Nueva España |

Migrating Identities features the work of eight artists who are currently based in the United States, but collectively have connections to such diverse countries as Bangladesh, Botswana, India, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Peru, and the Philippines. …

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BASK, 1AM Übermensch at 1AM, San Francisco
Kay Rodriques |

Urban art, graffiti, weathered surfaces and comic book heroes all come together in “Übermensch,” BASK’s one man show at 1AM Gallery. Included in this exhibition are a Superman installation wall, works on found wood and …

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