The 2016-17 Season of SOMarts’ Curatorial Residency Program begins with a varied treatise on tactile titillation.
The spacious gallery exhibits work by 15 award-winning MFA students. Strident, didactic, preachy, obscure: At times, student art can be perilous terrain. But an exhibit…
“There’s this pantheon of Hollywood, and media, and how we’re supposed to look,” says artist and curator of SOMArts’ upcoming “Glamorgeddon: The Spectacle,” Johanna…
In 2006, over 1,000 players, ranging in age from 10 to “don't ask,” gathered in New York for the inaugural Come Out & Play…
On a recent Saturday, art enthusiasts went to SOMArts looking to expand their collection and left with a little bit of good karma. Visual…
Conduct any level of research on feminism and related concepts such as “the male gaze” or “objectification,” and you'll fall into the crossfire of…
When art comes into a public space, it's got to be accessible, right? And if its creators hope to invigorate a community, the experience…
Celebrating Bitter Melon at SomArts Where: SomArts Cultural Center, 934 Brannan (at Eighth St.), 863-1414 When: Wed., Feb. 16, 7-9 p.m. Cost: Free The…
Fishing 101, Sugar-Free Living, and the History of Olive Oil Where: SomArts, 934 Brannan (at Eighth St.), 863-1414 When: Sat., Feb. 5 ― Sugar-Free…
This month's installment of Feast of Words: A Literary Potluck features the guest cheffery of Peter Jackson, proprietor of Canvas Underground and “member of…