Art in Storefronts Launch. Photo by Genevieve Masse
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This episode of Deep Roots looks at Art in Storefronts, our innovative pilot program that transformed the streetscape in four San Francisco neighborhoods: Central Market, the Tenderloin, the Bayview, and the Mission. Vacant storefronts with boarded up windows became destinations for vibrant contemporary art. This summer, visit Art in Storefronts in Chinatown. The launch party is Friday, June 11 from 5-7 in Wentworth Alley. (more…)
Tags: Art in Storefronts, Bayview, Central Market, Chinatown, Jet Martinez, Jonathan Burstein, Kelly Ording, Kristine Mays, Leanne Miller, Liz Maher, Malik Seneferu, Mark Leno, Mission
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Photo of the Harvey Milk sculpture by Dan Nicoletta
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The second episode of Deep Roots offers a rare look at the sculpture in City Hall of civil rights leader and San Francisco hero, Harvey Milk; its sculptor; and its meaning to the city and the community that it represents. (more…)
Charles Blackwell teaches a LightHouse workshop
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The Community Arts and Education Program launches Deep Roots by featuring a behind-the-scenes tour of WritersCorps and the LightHouse for the Blind’s Insights exhibition.
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