Banksy Decends on New Orleans

Banksy Decends on New Orleans

Satirical stencil and graffiti artist Banksy has descended on New Orleans with spray can in hand and made a series of works on everything from abandoned buildings to levees. In a recent interview he told the UK’s Sky News: “Three years after Katrina I...
EMERGENCY ANTI-ARTS WARNING! Call your Alderman Now!

EMERGENCY ANTI-ARTS WARNING! Call your Alderman Now!

THIS WEDNESDAY the City Council will be voting on a proposed ordinance that would ruin small clubs, small theater companies, and basically anything put on at a small venue (less than 500 people) in the city. The ordinance would require anyone putting on small shows...

Abdessemed Exhibition Closed Under Threats of Violence

. San Francisco Art Institute has canceled closed the controversial Abdessemed exhibition as well as the public forum. The exhibition was curated by Hou Hanru, who was interviewed by us in Episode 129. From the SFAI Website: In response to a series of violent threats...
Controversial Exhibition Suspended In San Francisco

Controversial Exhibition Suspended In San Francisco

An exhibition at the San Francisco Art Institute’s (SFAI) Walter And McBean Galleries has been suspended after the gallery received over 3000 emails from students, faculty, and community members in protest. Don’t Trust Me is French artist Adel...