Renata PoltDestinationsCA,
The California Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco http://www.calacademy.org/
The newly remodeled California Academy of Sciences, located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park across from the almost-new (2006) de Young Museum, is not your grandmother’s natural history ...
Renata PoltArt & ArchitectureSan Francisco,
“Living only for the moment, turning our full attention to the pleasures of the moon, the snow, the cherry blossoms and the maple leaves; singing songs, drinking wine, diverting ourselves in just floating, ...
Emily S. MendelArt & ArchitectureSan Francisco,
Dale Chihuly has a huge international fan club that appreciates his unique striking glass works. To many outside the United States, Chihuly is considered the most famous living American artist of any genre.
Yet, as an artist, Chihuly prompts ...
Emily S. MendelArt & ArchitectureSan Francisco,
San Francisco Fine Arts Museum de Young
February 16, 2008-May 18, 2008
http://www.famsf.org/deyoung/exhibitions/exhibition.asp?exhibitionkey=805
Gilbert & George are idiosyncratic artists who are best known for their gigantic colorful backlit mosaic photomontages, replete with social and political commentary, provocative imagery ...
Emily S. MendelFilmSan Francisco,
Ben Niles
I met with Ben Niles on May 31, 2008 in San Francisco. The following is a shortened transcript of the interview.
ESM: Would you tell me a bit about your background?
Niles: Well, I grew ...