Alex Mak - Managing Editor

21 Mar 2017

National Arts Advocacy Rally at Civic Center

In solidarity with National Arts Advocacy Day, we’re headed to San Francisco City Hall!  March 21, 12pm! Facebook Invite Send a message to President Trump that communities across the nation will not let him defund & dismantle our arts programs! Trump released a proposed budget on March 16th calling to

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21 Mar 2017

Artists Erect ‘Trumpocalypse’ Billboard in Phoenix AZ

Artist Karen Fiorito was commissioned by Gallery La Melgosa to create the new Trump billboard in Phoenix Arizona.  The gallery owns the billboard space and reportedly plans to keep this Trump themed imagery up on the billboard for the duration of Trump’s presidency.  The billboard is on a business-filled street that leads to

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27 Jan 2024

The San Francisco Beer Passport is Here!

Step into a world of adventure with the San Francisco Beer Passport. There’s no better way to explore San Francisco than to literally drink it in. This passport is amazing! Each one contains 27 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 27 of the finest locally

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21 Mar 2017

Best Indoor Plants for Your Sad and Lonely Life

Here is your guide to finding the perfect indoor plant that best describes your sad and lonely life.

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16 Mar 2017

Trump Budget Calls for Border Wall: Slashes Environment, Diplomacy & Labor Protection

The message is clear in Trump’s new budget.  Federal priorities lie in increased military spending and wall construction, while cutting protections for the environment, international diplomacy, education, aid for the poor, and the arts. $2.6 billion to begin building the wall on the Mexican border and $1.5 billion for expanded detention,

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09 Mar 2017

The Honey Bear BART Bandit of San Francisco: fnnch

The “Artist You Should Know” series highlights local artists before they exhibit their work somewhere awesome, it’s our way of supporting the creative community and helping to keep San Francisco a strange and wonderful place. Meet fnnch, BART’s unofficial artist in residence… You may have seen fnnch’s work around town, he’s

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08 Mar 2017

Statue of Little Girl Stands up to Wall Street Bull

A statue of a girl standing in front of the Wall Street bull in defiance was installed this morning in honor of International Women’s Day.  The statue symbolizes the need for more women on company boards. According to business insider the statue was installed by State Street Global Advisors, the world’s

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07 Mar 2017

Art, Feminism, & Wikipedia

Art+Feminism is an international campaign to improve content on women and the arts on Wikipedia and encourage female editorship and participation in the online encyclopedia. San Francisco Art Institute is hosting a special satellite edit-a-thon in the Walter and McBean Galleries, currently home to A Living Thing, an installation by the artist Mel Ziegler. Throughout its run, A Living Thing offers a sanctuary for conversations, performances, debate, and acts of solidarity and resistance—through an open mic during all gallery hours, and an open call to anyone in the local community who wishes to contribute to the life represented by the flag.

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02 Mar 2017

Sessions Caught In a Lie. Met Twice w/ Russians During Trump Campaign

The US Justice Department has confirmed that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Russian officials at least twice during the Trump presidential campaign.  This is a problem because Sessions denied ever meeting with Russian officials under oath, his confirmation hearing testimony was at best misleading, and at worst a boldfaced lie

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