Arts & Entertainment New exhibit celebrates colorful history of SF’s lowrider culture By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | September 7, 2021 Lowrider culture in the city has origins in a social justice movement that emerged in the face of government censure and police brutality.
Arts & Entertainment In The Artist’s Studio | Joan Mitchell: ‘A Life Lived Through Color’ at SFMOMA By Katie Korotzer | September 3, 2021 Piedmont resident is co-curator of the major retrospective that opens Saturday.
Arts & Entertainment Dorothea Lange at OMCA provokes deep empathy By Matthew Byrne | Bay City News Foundation | September 2, 2021 Lange's photographs showcase a knack for rendering complex social observations in two dimensions.
California Can a historic Black town be revitalized? By Melissa Montalvo | CalMatters | September 2, 2021 The Central Valley town of Allensworth was established in 1908 as a place where Black residents could prosper.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: RAWdance in SF, major feminist exhibitions, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | September 1, 2021 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.
Arts & Entertainment Local Lit | September’s top literary happenings By Lou Fancher | August 31, 2021 A Winter's Tale; Mary Roach on Mother Nature gone awry; the future with robots; YoYo Ma's bio for kids; creative writing; and more.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Cal star shines in ‘Candyman’; plus more Bay Area film By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 31, 2021 This week's top films have local connections and range from a box-office horror hit to a shocking documentary about the seamy side of the art world.
Arts & Entertainment Acclaimed play on solitary confinement remade for pandemic By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | August 30, 2021 Journalist Sarah Shourd's play draws on her experience of imprisonment in Iran's infamous Evin Prison after she was falsely accused of espionage.
Featured in Category I studied people who think leisure is a waste of time – here’s what I found By Selin Malkoc, Associate Professor of Marketing, The Ohio State University | The Conversation | August 27, 2021 The belief that leisure is wasteful is deeply entrenched in some cultures, and is prevalent in the U.S.
Featured in Category Pass the Remote: Oakland-set thriller, and tale of aging tennis pro By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 27, 2021 A ticking-clock thriller, documentaries with links to the Bay, and a struggling sports pro feature in this week's list of screen faves.