Rampant housing speculation, aggressive evictions, and rapid increases in the costs of living reveal continuing economic vulnerabilities among many of San Francisco’s historic cultural communities. This summer’s troubled closing of San Francisco’s Marcus Books, the oldest black-owned, black-themed book store…
On Saturday, November 22nd the Bay Area Society for Art & Activism presents Overnight Strange: A Vaudeville for the Displaced, a live performance showcase and launch for our membership campaign! Overnight Strange: A Vaudeville for the Displaced Saturday, November 22,…
The Art & Class Discussion Club is heading out onto the beautiful Bay to visit Ai Weiwei’s much anticipated Alcatraz installation on opening day, Saturday, September 27. We’re leaving on the 9:10am ferry from San Francisco’s Pier 33. If you…
EMERGENCY USA and Thoreau Center for Sustainability present The Open Moment – an exhibition considering the social, economic, personal, and political ramifications of conflict curated by Leila Grothe. Exhibition runs through January 10, 2014 Opening Reception: Thursday, November 14, 5-8pm…
Presents: Four Core Chambers Curated by Katie Anania Featuring: Leah DeVun, Leslie Dreyer, Yasmin Golan, Nick Lally, David X. Levine, Sanaz Mazinani, Christina McPhee, Jeanne Stern, Elizabeth Travelslight, Andrew Vogel, Jungshih Wang, & Keith Wilson Saturday, September 7th, 2013 to…
Wartime Revival of the Senses is an exhibition that uses visual material and sensory engagement to “bring alive” the U.S.’s wars with Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. The rationale for the show stems from war’s current invisibility in the news media…
