Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
Jesse Hazelip: “The Belle of the Brawl” at 941Geary
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Fine Art, Gallery, Street Art, video, tagged 941Geary, Afghanistan, art gallery, colin day, Iraq, Jesse Hazelip, opening, San Francisco, Street Art, The Belle of the Brawl, video on January 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
White Walls Gallery Presents Dan Witz: “What the %$#@? (WTF)”
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Fine Art, Gallery, News, Painting, Street Art, tagged art openings, Dan Witz, Fine Art, Gallery, January 8 2011, New York, Painting, San Francisco, Street Art, White Walls Gallery on December 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dan Witz’s integrity in expressing beauty through subversion and an enduring interest in realism has sustained the artist a copious 30-year career. Known for his hyper-realistic paintings, Witz challenges himself to keep representational painting relevant in the postmodern era and digital age. This challenge commands that the artist must continually grow and experiment in his [...]
Food in Plastic: Paintings by Victoria Mimiaga
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Favorites, Fine Art, Gallery, News, Painting, tagged A&O PR, Caffe Museo, California, environment, food, food industry, food politics, green, Marin, oil painting, plastic, plein air, San Francisco, SFMOMA, SFMOMA Artist's Gallery, still life, Victoria Mimiaga on December 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Through the traditional style of still life painting, Victoria Mimiaga explores the abundant and sometimes superfluous use of plastic packaging in the food industry. On December 30th, the SFMOMA Artist’s Gallery at Caffe Museo will host an exhibition Mimiaga’s work entitled “Food in Plastic”. In this body of work, Mimiaga captures the ephemeral nature of [...]
Juxtapoz Interviews Glen E. Friedman for his 941Geary Exhibition, “Fuck You All”
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Fine Art, Gallery, Photography, Street Art, tagged 941Geary, Black Flag, Fine Art, Glen E. Friedman, Henry Rollins, Juxtapoz, Magazine, Photography, San Francisco, Shepard Fairey, Subliminal Projects on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Glen E, Friedman, the legendary photographer and cultural influencer of all things music, skate, and underground aesthetics, is bringing his work to San Francisco’s 941 Geary space this Saturday for a major showing titled, in perfect punk, “Fuck You All.” The new exhibition will be marked by some of Friedman’s iconic works, the touring exhibition [...]
Edward Burtynsky: OIL
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Favorites, News, Photography, tagged Corcoran Gallery of Art, Edward Burtynsky, manufactured landscapes, oil, Photography, Washington D.C. on October 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Edward Burtynsky is, in my opinion, one of the most important photographers of our generation. Stark, beautiful, and poignant, Burtynsky’s images capture man’s impact on his environment. Unaltered, Burtynsky’s photographs do not reply on tricks of the eye and digital enhancements to make some overt commentary. Instead, Burtynsky captures beauty in the difficult subject matter [...]
Wassup Censors?
Posted in Editorial, Events, Exhibitions, Film, Fine Art, Gallery, Museum, tagged Censorship, Film, Larry Clark, Paris, Photography on October 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Larry Clark‘s retrospective exhibition opens today at Musée d’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. The artist is known for his talent in depicting both fictional and true stories of disturbed youth through a raw and glaringly graphic eye. His photo documentations (Tulsa, Teenage Lust) and his films (Bully, Kids, Ken Park, Wassup Rockers) have [...]
I Prefer Stalking
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Favorites, Film, Photography, tagged Photography, SFMOMA, Voyerism on September 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
SFMOMA will present the U.S. debut of a major survey that examines photography’s role in invasive looking. Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera Since 1870 is co-organized by SFMOMA and Tate Modern, and gathers more than 200 pictures that together form a timely inquiry into the ways in which artists and everyday people alike [...]
Photos: VIP Preview of Flotsam’s Wonder World
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, News, tagged 941Geary, A&O PR, carnival, Fine Art, Flotsam's Wonder World, Gallery, Giarla, Greg Escalante, Installation, Justin, Lyrica Glory, Mike, Mike Cuffe, Opera Boy, Opera Girl, San Francisco, Shine, Warholian on September 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A&O PR is proud to announce the tremendous success of “Flotsam’s Wonder World”, the epic “art opera” by artist, Mike Shine that was held in conjunction with the inauguration of Justin Giarla’s newest gallery space, 941Geary. These images from Friday night’s VIP party are courtesy of Mike Cuffe of Warholian. The evening included interactive carnival [...]
Mike Shine: Flotsam’s Wonder World
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Fine Art, tagged 941Geary, Art Opera, circus, Fine Art, Flotsam's Wonder World, Installation, Mike, San Francisco, Shine on September 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Well done
Posted in Curatorial, Events, Exhibitions, Fine Art, Gallery, tagged Art, Events, Fecal Face, Luggage Store on September 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations and thank you to Fecal Face for 10 years in contributing to and supporting of the contemporary art scene in the Bay Area and beyond. Their celebratory exhibition opens tomorrow at The Luggage Store Gallery with a powerhouse line-up of artists that represent the magnitude of Fecal Face’s influence. It is sure to be a [...]