YBCA

15 May 2018

Art Parties, Awesome Performances, and Even a Salon, OH MY!

BY KIRSTEN CHEN  ( w/ some crappy ‘accoutrements’ from ALEX MAK) Did you ask for ‘MORE ART’, again? Well, good.  There are lots of new exhibits, street parties, performances, & festivals on both sides of the bay till the end of May.  There’s even a tech fueled artist salon this week, mind

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18 Apr 2018

So Many Art Parties, Films, and Festivals in SF, So Little Time

San Francisco’s Art Season has arrived and there are a ton of delightful art parties, fairs, fundraisers, concerts, films, and gala type events happening all over the place.  From fancy to grassroots, outdoor to indoor, high art to tech heavy, from the art dealerdriven to the artists running the asylum.  If

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05 Dec 2017

Black Lies, Half-truths and Prussian Blues Opened at the YBCA

You’re in a small, brown, clapboard cabin, or possibly the hold of a ship. There are twisting passageways of bookshelves lined with sugarcoated classics and newspapers covered in blackness — redacted or perhaps burnt. Meanwhile the teachings of Jesus and other religious materials sit unmolested. Reflective plastic sheets bounce distorted,

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09 Nov 2017

Cool, Cutty, Art Parties in SF this Weekend

There are dozens of studios, galleries, and art collectives all open and humming within walking distance of each other this weekend.  Checkout the map here.  There also happen to be a lot of art parties this Friday…all happening at once.  It’s what you call one of those ‘good problems’.  Check

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13 Jul 2017

The Best Art Parties, Festivals, and Fairs in San Francisco Right Now

Oh boy! Oh boy!  There’s a bunch of fun, interesting, artsy extravaganzas happening all over San Francisco this July. The next couple weeks are garden parties, world class workshops, world records, opera auditions, and of course music, dancing & costumes all over the place.  It’s time to get out there and mix it up with

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06 Apr 2011

FREE Admission to YBCA Galleries for College Students This Month

There’s not too many things I miss about being a student, but sometimes, you little bastards in pursuit of higher learning, it pays to have that tiny little plastic identification card.  Case in point:  This whole month, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is offering FREE entry to their

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16 Mar 2011

FREE Tickets to Tomorrow's ODC Dance Performance for Two Lucky Broke-Asses!

I’m gonna come right out with the good news: ODC, our favorite dance company who calls the Mission home, is holding a special St. Patrick’s Day Small Plates one-hour performance at YBCA’s Novellus Theater, complete with a reception before the show where FREE drinks (of the boozy variety) and appetizers

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