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Manifest Destiny
MANIFEST DESTINY Walking down Bush Street towards Downtown San Francisco, the view of Manifest Destiny has much in common with the exaggerated perspective of a Wayne Thiebaud painting. The sharp crest of the hill points the viewer forward and down simultaneously setting the stage for the smaller than true 19th century cabin-like structure by collaborating […]
Free at YBCA
The elegance of Taraneh Hemami’s window installation for the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is translation of an often contentious season of contemporary politics into a dazzling and contemplative work. Entitled FREE, the enormous radiating star of laser cut pattern overtakes the façade of the museum window with an ebullient celebration of Arab Spring. […]
Night Lights: Market Street
Starting at Montgomery BART, follow the festive holiday LED snowflake banners hung along Market Street like breadcrumbs from the fairytale Hansel and Gretel, leading you deep into the forest, in this case this stretch known as Mid-Market which is well worth a night time visit this season. You heard it here first~ this neighborhood […]
