Sometimes art speaks for itself and other times it needs explanation and context. The latter is the case for the work of the late artist-designer Tobias Wong, who takes the banally familiar and repurposes it into irony-laden statements about the…
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SF Station: Tessa Brunton / SF Cartoonist in the Spotlight
Twenty-eight-year old Bay Area cartoonist Tessa Brunton is finally having her day in the spotlight. Along with her first-ever exhibition held at the Cartoon Art Museum from March 26th through June 19th, her new book for Sparkplug Comicbooks will be…
San Francisco February Arts Highlights
Love it or hate it, it’s the month of love, and you’ve got a hot date with the arts this February. Check out the hottest events in San Francisco including masterful paper fashions at the Legion of Honor, the first-ever…
SF STATION: Happy New Year of Arts in San Francisco!
It’s snowing arts in San Francisco this January! Check out the flurry of new theater, comedy, gallery openings and more, as the Bay Area rings in the New Year with a blizzard of creative inspiration. From A.C.T.’s acclaimed Clybourne Park,…
SF Station: Jerry Springer the Opera at San Francisco’s Victoria Theatre
When the pre-show announcer states, “Please silence your cell phones now — if you don’t, it will annoy the sh*t out of us. .. so sit back, relax and enjoy the f***ing show,” you know you’re in for one heck…
SF Station: PIXAR 25 Years of Animation
After a worldwide tour that started in 2005 at New York’s MoMA, PIXAR: 25 Years of Animation returned home. This is a newly enhanced presentation from the original MoMA exhibit that includes all of the original art plus new additions…
SF Station: Young Frankenstein Review / Dead Funny!
Prior to becoming a writer/designer/buzz builder, I was all-consumed by a completely different art form. I studied theater and performed off-Broadway in NYC for more than five years when I was younger. A decade later, I’m finally able to put…
SF Station: Writing About San Francisco Arts and Design!
I’m so excited to announce that I am now a contributing Arts Writer for SF Station, one of the leading entertainment guide websites in the Bay Area. My first article is, of course, on design –San Francisco Design Week 2010! Check…