The fight to keep Clarion Alley’s murals from being loved to death.
“I’m a huge Diet Coke drinker,” Shepard Fairey says. “I’ve been switching over to Fresca, but they don’t have it everywhere.” He and three…
During the height of the crack epidemic, people had all kinds of spooky hypotheses about sneakers dangling over phone lines: They marked drug corners,…
In 2003, Justin Giarla took a chance on a rough part of the Tenderloin — Larkin near Geary — and opened an art gallery…
Artists use other people's work all the time when they find something in the pop cultural ether that resonates with them and then fold…
If you think street art is confined to the hipster irony of Banksy stencils and Shepard Fairey wheatpastes, think again. There has long been…
Festival founder Kevin Arnold looks back on his five favorite sets over the last 20 years 5. The Fastbacks at Bottom of the Hill,…