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How Art Transformed the Bay During a Pandemic
Painting the Void: How Art Transformed the San Francisco Bay Area During A Global Pandemic
San Francisco’s Most Breathtaking Flowers are by Nora Bruhn
they have such incredible painted light that they create their own ambiance, and change the way a street corner feels. Everybody may like flowers, but I dare say everybody loves Nora’s murals. So meet Nora Bruhn, a midwestern girl who came to San Francisco to be an artist, something our city needs more of these days.
This New Literary Magazine is a Gift to the People of San Francisco
I’ve got some awesome news! We received a grant from the Civic Joy Fund to put out a literary magazine celebrating SF and acting to counter the stupid “Doom Loop” narrative. It’s a gift to the people of San Francisco. And after months of working on this project it’s now available
San Francisco’s Prolific Street Artist : Calamity Fair
The “Artist You Should Know” series highlights Bay Area artists who are doing incredible work, it’s our way of supporting the creative community and helping to keep San Francisco a strange and wonderful place. If you’ve walked the streets of San Francisco this decade, you most likely will recognize this work.
A MAP OF SAN FRANCISCO’S NEW STREET ART 2020
San Francisco art organization ‘Paint the Void’ has commissioned something like 100 murals across San Francisco and the East Bay during shelter-in-place. 84 different boarded up storefronts got covered with art by Bay Area artists. Turning many of our empty, commercial corridors into actual art walks. Visit the interactive Paint
The Beauty & ‘Beef’ in San Francisco’s Street Art Scene
You’ve seen their work all over the city, on boarded up storefronts and hanging in windows, you’ve seen it on walls, garage doors, and mailboxes. Street art in San Francisco a reflection our city’s culture, politics and creativity. The great majority of art hanging in SF’s museums, is not by
Artists are Painting the Boarded up Businesses in SF
Street artists are used to wearing face coverings and spending long hours alone. In San Francisco, not even a pandemic is enough to stop artists from beautifying our city. Arts organizations Building 180 and Art for Civil Discourse, are reaching out to SF businesses and SF artists to turn all
A Great City Program Replaces Vandalism with Street Art
You know what is a proven and effective graffiti deterrent? Street art. You can spend millions of dollars on anti-graffiti task forces and cleanup crews, but if you really want taggers to leave a wall alone, your best bet is to pay a local artist a few thousand bucks to paint