Arts & Entertainment Dave Eggers to Open 100,000 Square Foot Art and Community Space at Pier 29 This Fall Renowned Bay Area writer Dave Eggers is opening a huge new art and education center, Art + Water, this fall at Pier 29, aimed at keeping artists in SF. The space will also include galleries and a sprawling cafe with an Old World, art salon aesthetic, meant to spark revolutionary ideas.
SF News SF Supervisors Approve Program for New Affordable Artist Housing on Mid-Market, Courtesy of Anonymous Donor The SF Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve a new affordable-housing program based in a new building on mid-Market Street that would be dedicated to housing artists and creative types who are largely being priced out of the city.
Arts & Entertainment Field Notes: Michelle Tea’s 'Valencia,' Boozie Brunch, Culinary Cinema, and California Turns 175 This week: Michelle Tea’s ‘Valencia’ turns 25, and California turns 175; Boozie Brunch boosts local restaurants while Culinary Cinema pairs films with three-course meals; a state park thrives post-wildfire and Point Molate is opening to the public; plus, puppy yoga, cat Pilates, and Bay Area makers.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Will Pay Artists $1,000 Per Month 'Basic Income' Stipend in Pilot Program Tucked into a report last week are some details about a pilot program that had not previously been publicized, providing stipends to a group of qualified artists in the city to help them survive through the pandemic crisis.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Looking Back On '90s Mission School Artist Margaret Kilgallen A piece in this week's New Yorker tells the powerful story of San Francisco artists Margaret Kilgallen, Barry McGee, and Clare Rojas a love triangle of sorts with a tragic twist
