Marsha Balian Brings a Hunter-Gatherer Approach to Art
The Oakland artist creates playful compositions of painted and drawn images, collage, and found objects on wood panels with curious characters emerging.
October 11, 2018
Jenn Shifflet’s New Paintings Incorporate Solid Liquids
They depict a poetic, Romantic vision of watery realms.
October 09, 2018
Two Artists Team up for RoCoCo
An Alameda and an Oakland artist combine their energy for an exuberant multimedia collaboration.
September 20, 2018
Aggregate Space Gallery Scores Major Funding
Co-founded by Conrad and Willis Meyers, the gallery will be able to do more for emerging and underserved artists in the 2018-20 seasons.
September 10, 2018
Vessel Gallery Envisions the Future
Utopia and other regional events take on climate change.
September 07, 2018
Amanda Walters and Paulina Berczynski Go Feral With Fabrics
Two Bay Area artists knit together political movements through textiles.
August 22, 2018
Fernando Reyes Tells Stories With Art
The Oakland artist will show canvases and wood panels at Mercury Twenty Gallery.
August 16, 2018
Peter Hujar’s Photographs Bring 1970s and ’80s New York to Life
The famed photographer “lived the bohemian dream of becoming legendary rather than the bourgeois one of being rich and conventionally famous.”
August 14, 2018
OMCA Displays J.B. Blunk’s Works
A master in design and craft, Blunk looked to the natural environment to inform his furniture, sculpture, jewelry, and other functional art now showing at OMCA.
July 30, 2018
Jill McLennan Paints Interesting Urban Juxtapositions
A multimedia artist who lives in a loft in Jingletown, she lets everyday surroundings inspire her work.
July 12, 2018
