Category Archives: San Francisco

Gina M. Contreras at the Adobe Books Backroom Gallery

More info @ the Adobe Books Backroom Blog and Gina’s Blog (Que Lindo Prints)
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SF: Indiefest Begins: 7 Movies to See at the Film Festival

Indiefest Begins: 7 Movies to See at the Film Festival: “Indiefest Begins: 7 Movies to See at the Film Festival” (Via 7×7 Feed.)
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now you finish your program hun you know children in other countries don’t get sensory overload

Spotted in Clarion Alley, SF … via Street Expression
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David Enos’ San Francisco

Via David Enos
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Adobe Books Backroom Gallery – Tara Foley

Tara Foley, at the Adobe Books Backroom Gallery. Slideshow here. Details at the Adobe Books Blog
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Strange Maps, and the Literary City

Just discovered Strange Maps. It’s taken me far too long. Below is #411: It begins “Whoever after due and proper warning shall be heard to utter the abominable word “Frisco,” which has no linguistic or other warrant, shall be deemed guilty of a High Misdemeanor, and shall pay into the Imperial Treasury as penalty the sum [...]
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Clarion Alley Block party (SF)

10th Annual CLARION ALLEY BLOCK PARTY Between 17th and 18th Streets;  Mission and Valencia Celebrating Culture and Community Like Gentrification Never Happened! Saturday, October 24th, 2009 noon to nine FREE! “…For the uninitiated, Clarion Alley meanders for one block from Mission Street to Valencia Street between 17th and 18th Streets. But it’s not your normal alley; it’s solid murals from start [...]
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The drive to astroturf the parks of San Francisco

Sad times for grass in SF: The bigger picture here is about the legacy we want to leave to current and future generations of San Francisco youth and residents. We are a city proud of our leadership on environmental issues and our rich heritage of natural beauty in an urban setting. Do we really want to [...]
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Bookish @ Adobe Books Backroom Gallery [art tonight]

Update: (image from the room) Bookish, in the Adobe Books Backroom Gallery 22 September – October 25, 2009 Where: Adobe Books Back gallery 3166 16th Street, SF, CA [Facebook event] Curated by Devon Bella Adobe Books Backroom Gallery presents Bookish, the inaugural exhibition celebrating the Backroom Gallery’s recent renovation and exciting transformation. To mark this special occasion, and to [...]
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Standouts from 111 Minna’s Book Arts & Zines Exhibition

Below are the standout paintings/drawings from the recent Book arts & Zines Exhibition, shot with an embarrassingly low rez phone. Hopefully more will appear under the Flickr search ‘minna+zine‘ soon:: Friday, September 4th @ 111 Minna Gallery Book Arts & Zines Exhibition DJ Sets by Vin Sol, Honey Soundsystem DJ’s, and Pickpockit (Donuts)
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