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Park life is the best thing this side of the city (Richy Rich represent)
The Matthew Palladino show is major good, the use of shadow frames really made the art pop. I really like that gang theme. T...
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Wed,
Jun 25,
2008
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4:30:05 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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The CJM opened last week, a project 10 years in the making. The site was formerly the Jessie Street Power Substation dating from 1907. It's nice to see the plywood removed although the main structur...
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Wed,
Jun 18,
2008
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2:43:12 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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The A.J. Fosik show at White Walls is sick
Flyer (large)
Fosik's art is really impressive: there's this great psychedelic quality to the wood sculptures, and the bears, and the 3d!! The opening was...
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Sat,
May 17,
2008
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5:25:07 PM in 2008 / art / photo / sanfrancisco
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True to my cool lazy self, I went to see the Jeff Wall exhibit right before it left our fair city (last day was January 27). This was my favorite photo, I bought as a postcard of it
A Sudden Gust of...
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Tue,
Jan 29,
2008
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4:17:04 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco / video
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Very cool mural done up by Ghost RIS aka Cousin Frank, cousinfrank.com
This could prolly be stitched, someone do it
And here it is, stitched by 14-2-1
My own work, always half-assed
Here's a...
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Mon,
Nov 19,
2007
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7:51:01 AM in art / graffiti / photo / sanfrancisco / shopping
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Count Trackula displayed some fresh stuff last week, his style is so clean on the lines. Easily on of the best show put up by White Walls this year
A very cool piece was Mike's suspended track bike
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Sun,
Nov 18,
2007
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10:51:41 AM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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Heavy Hitterz is the latest show at AgeSong Gallery in Hayes Valley. Hours are a bit sketch so if you've come upon the (fantastic Remio and Debt) rollup of a "John's Hayes Valley Market" at 580 Hayes,...
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Mon,
Nov 5,
2007
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9:35:49 AM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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Checked out the exhibit (upstairs), kinda fast and furious.. I think they were only open for Retna to use the restroom.. weird!? haha. I've always loved mixed media stuff, the opening reception was Th...
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Sat,
Nov 3,
2007
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11:29:24 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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This post was prompted by Jon Huck's breakfast series
Great stuff, and how awesome that this chick just drinks two cups of coffee in the morning
I have this obsession with photo series, I like th...
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Thu,
Oct 18,
2007
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11:08:32 AM in art / photo
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Although this show is in New York, it's so hot I gosto post its. We do got a few locals out there reppin SFNORM is best known for his graffiti art – public and large-scale. His bold and unique work ra...
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Tue,
Sep 18,
2007
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11:08:56 PM in art / graffiti
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Saber, Retna and David Choe stopped by for some live painting at urban clothing store Upper Playground on Saturday, Sept 15 2007
view large flyer
UP blogged the event (they are chronicling the whole...
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Tue,
Sep 18,
2007
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9:50:08 AM in art / sanfrancisco
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"The Ghost" is the September show at White Walls, the artist is Richard Colman. Some great stuff including the huge bear sculpture, inquire for price
It's listed for $12,000 on the website, everyth...
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Sat,
Sep 15,
2007
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5:40:39 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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I've been a huge fan of the Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom) cartoon since I was a kid and I even watched that Kimba series.. yeah I'm the dude who always brings up the Lion King controversy. Check me out go...
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Sun,
Sep 9,
2007
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10:29:59 PM in art / photo / sanfrancisco
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Totally missed out on the Saber show though those paintings are a little bit eerie. I did find this
Check out some good pix from ninaparks and eq23
White Walls is currently showing stuff from local ...
Posted
Tue,
Aug 14,
2007
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6:53:48 PM in art / graffiti / photo / sanfrancisco
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I've been sitting on this for a while, I think I even wanted to let it go but I'm just having one of those days.. a couple of weeks ago, I get out there in the Tenderloin (crack city) to check out an ...
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Tue,
Apr 10,
2007
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4:50:09 PM in art / sanfrancisco
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Stopped by today to check out the Andrew Schoultz show, turns out I totally missed it (nice set here), they already had new stuff up for Caleb Neelon, actually opening tomorrow night. Here are some qu...
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Fri,
Apr 6,
2007
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9:20:25 PM in art / sanfrancisco
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Every third Tuesdays, 111 Minna has an open night where local artists come and sketch live, they put up some pieces for sale (as cheap as $5), it's a swell event. Yesterday the John William Gordon Tri...
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Wed,
Mar 21,
2007
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10:07:56 PM in art / sanfrancisco
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One of the cool spots in the Mission has a some hot concert pictures with huge poster size prints (some) by a Bill Daniel. Totally missed the opening yesterday, hehe. Go check it out
"A quicky sh...
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Sun,
Mar 18,
2007
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6:28:32 PM in art / sanfrancisco
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I checked the Wessel photos during the Picasso show preview, it took the NYT to remind me. Black and white isn't so much my thing, some of it was ok. Still, it beat out the dull Picasso paintings hah...
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Tue,
Mar 6,
2007
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11:33:21 AM in art / sanfrancisco
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Flickr is taking the biggest poop ever, it's been down for what, 5 hours? The Blog says it's back up 8:30PM PST Update: We're back again. And again, a SHIFT + REFRESH should clear up any remaining ima...
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Mon,
Feb 19,
2007
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10:01:16 PM in art / flickr / suck
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My favorite might be The Sounds' cover cuz I'm so into lastnightsparty.com (the MisShapes' Leigh Lezark is nice too)
Get on your cover
Great photos
Simple
Artsy
Funky
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Tue,
Jan 2,
2007
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1:25:25 PM in 2006 / art / music
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I've wanted to go to the de Young since its renovation last October.. yeah mad lazy. Anyway, Bay to Breakers reminded me so I got off my ass and checked it out, so worth it
It's very much ...
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Tue,
Jun 6,
2006
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4:17:10 PM in art / flickr / sanfrancisco
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I got this book from the library a few years ago but didn't get to finish it, I finally purchased the paperback. It's actually the same size as the hardcover, so I'm having a similar problem I had wi...
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Wed,
Mar 8,
2006
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5:18:58 PM in art / book
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I first came across Chuck Close at the Met this past November. It was impressive, the grand scale, the photo-like quality (a style aptly named "photorealistic"). His famous giant portraits would actu...
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Tue,
Jan 17,
2006
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11:49:58 AM in art / sanfrancisco
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What I love about NYC
It being a city. Non-mall shopping, subways and cabs, Starbucks and ATMs at every other block. If they can do something about that weather I'd move there
Financial District
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Thu,
Dec 1,
2005
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3:09:31 PM in art / food / show / travel
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Paul's wedding
Outdoor ceremony, good in theory, in practice? Today's weather was nice but so hot I actually changed shirt for the evening. Montalvo is a beautiful venue. Live classical music, Morgan...
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Sun,
Aug 28,
2005
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6:02:07 AM in friend / party
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I had a rant about Jason and Meg's secret romance or what not, I dunno. I just found some new evidence but it was on his photostream so it's no big secret or anything. I do think he wants to keep us g...
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Sat,
Jul 30,
2005
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7:44:47 PM in art / flickr / friend / web
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I've always been fond of the Museum Of Modern Art, the MOMA, at least a lot more than my friends. We're lucky to have a little west coast outpost in San Francisco. The MOMA in New York r...
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Thu,
Jun 23,
2005
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9:48:51 AM in art
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Gee's Vegas Bachelor Party:
- Fuck the airport shuttle, taxi is the way to go (cabbies drive kinda nuts btw)
- Too much fun, basically best partying ever
- N9ne was the surprising highlight of the Pa...
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Mon,
Feb 21,
2005
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7:23:27 AM in party
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My cousin Felix from Canada is in town for the Fancy Food show in San Francisco (talk about work, he said on the last day, all the "exhibitors" give out free food cuz they don't really wanna bring it ...
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Sat,
Jan 22,
2005
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9:11:24 PM in art / personal / travel
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1st post of the year, had quite a bit of fun this new year's eve
we left for san francisco early friday after gettin some food at safeway (~ $40), weather was actually ok but turned to ass by the tim...
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Sat,
Jan 1,
2005
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11:51:39 PM in food / party
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a bit outta control friday, a sad recurring theme. we tried this "premium" abzolut vodka called level but i think we're stickin to grey goose. it looks like i lost my camera. dang we had some real goo...
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Sun,
Dec 19,
2004
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9:30:37 PM in friend / party / personal
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Got off my butt to go back to the MOMA (Museum of Modern Art), it was a pretty nice sunny day, especially for SF. I felt a bit crappy from the drinkin last nite but got over it I guess. I still suc...
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Sun,
Oct 10,
2004
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11:42:05 PM in art / sanfrancisco
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It's pretty nice to be back, went out Friday to Rouge which can really be called the Bay Area Friday hot spot, got major faded so it really doesn't matter but I thought it was good
On Friday also, I ...
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Sun,
Aug 22,
2004
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11:15:51 PM in personal / clubs / party / book / tv
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Hoping I can check out the Delta mural on my trip to NYC, a huge painting on the side of a building at 8th Ave and 33rd St (very cool NYT article, very lame registration required)
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Tue,
Jul 6,
2004
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2:41:52 PM in art
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Art can be pretty, stumbled onto the talented Jane Fine's work via Art Addict
That makes me feel like getting something for the walls, but that stuff can get pricey
They have some okay though horrib...
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Tue,
May 18,
2004
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10:03:21 PM in art
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Prompted by a conversation this morning, I looked up Chinese American architect I.M. Pei and read an excellent article on the circumstances behind his commission for the Louvre's Pyramides and expansi...
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Thu,
Apr 15,
2004
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4:17:04 PM in art
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It was Gee's birthday Saturday, had a good dinner at Piatti's, and then we partied up even better
We got him a barbecue and some nice utensils so today was a great opportunity to have a bbq at his ho...
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Sun,
Mar 28,
2004
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7:31:07 PM in party / food
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Work has sucked latelys, boss gave me shit for not stickin to my deadlines, little hoebag. Piano is goin well, improvin by the minute! I got this cool electric toothbrush so that's gonna help cuz my t...
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Sun,
Nov 23,
2003
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4:08:52 PM in party
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Boreds! Last night was fun tho, checked out this place MC˛ in SF, parked hella fars like 8 blocks hahah. Venue was smallio but it was okay, good company and a couple of drinks go a long way.
Cary ord...
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Sun,
Oct 19,
2003
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12:38:10 PM in party / clubs
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Went to the Asian Art Museum with my buddy Michelle. Thursday is the only day they close late (9pm instead of 5pm) and we got there at 7:30ish so got to get some $5 after 5:00 pm tickets. It was cool,...
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Fri,
Aug 22,
2003
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8:35:19 AM in art
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