Art Archive

  • Mr. Hyphen

    7th Annual Mr. Hyphen Contest Set for April 27

    Mr. Hyphen offers a unique opportunity to celebrate and highlight five outstanding Asian American men who are serving their community and devoted to a cause. Their contestants will showcase their skills and charisma in three rounds: Talent, Style and Q&A to see who will walk away...

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    Kollaboration San Francisco 4 Auditions!

      Deadline to apply online: Monday, April  15, 2013 @ 11:59pm All forms of art are encouraged to apply! Prizes include: Grand Prize Winner $1000 Audience Choice Award $500 Please make sure to read all audition Rules and Regulations carefully before proceeding. Failure to meet...

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  • AIISF Director Michael McKechnie congratulates new Pacific Passages Circle members Dennis and Polly Fong, Gerrye Wong

    On the Scene: California News

      CALIFORNIA NEWS Ever since the Walt Disney Concert Hall was built and opened in 2003, I have wanted to see this modern marvel of an architectural masterpiece and finally, thanks to Melissa Tan and Jeanice Williams welcome, got to see this Los Angeles icon myself. Designed my noted...

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  • Pablo Pandavol and the Subaru Hep B Mobile

    The Buzz: Moving Up

    Moving Up:  Yes folks, reality shows are here to stay thanks to MTV’s The Real World, first broadcast in 1992. Last week Real World: Portland (Season 28) started and my best bud Bevan Dufty misses the days when housemates were just real characters (like Real...

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  • Entrance to the new Exploratorium in San Francisco. Photo by Amy Snyder.

    San Francisco’s Exploratorium Set to Open on April 17

        The long-awaited opening of San Francisco’s new and improved Exploratorium makes its debut next Wednesday, April 17 at 10 a.m. along the Waterfront at Pier 15. Leaving its original site after 44 years housed at the Palace of Fine Arts, the new museum...

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    Ricefield Collective: Handmade Knitwear to Define the Future of Philippine Indigenous Women Launches Today

        Ithaca, NY - Ricefield Collective reinvents tradition with the launch of their Fall ’13 Handmade Knitwear Accessories Collection on Kickstarter today. Based in the Philippine Rice Terrace UNESCO World Heritage site, Ricefield gives indigenous women the skills to craft modern knitwear that cannot be...

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    SF Global Vietnamese Film Festival Set for April 26-28

        The San Francisco Global Vietnamese Film Festival (April 26-28, 2013) is a biennial film and video showcase centering Vietnamese filmmakers in Việt Nam and the diaspora—a international vision reflecting a transnational reality. SFGVFF is the first and only festival of its kind in the...

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  • Aiko Cuneo

    SFSU Hosts Orizomegami Class

        San Francisco State University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute presents a class on Japanese orizomegami- the art of decorating papers by folding and dipping them into pools of natural dyes, beginning April 19, taught by Aiko Cuneo, daughter of famed sculptor Ruth Asawa. In the six-week class, students will...

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  • Rice Field of Dreams

    Cambodian American Filmmaker Daron Ker’s Rice Field of Dreams To Play at Oakland International Film Festival

        Passionate about having Cambodian culture represented on film, Daron Ker, has produced and directed Rice Field Of Dreams (RFOD) a documentary about the nation’s first competitive international baseball team. The director  takes us on a journey marked with passion, hope and collective national spirit as the...

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  • Vagina Monologues

    Filipina Women’s Network Presents the Vagina Monologues

    V-Day Filipina Women’s Network 2013 Presents a Benefit Production of Eve Ensler’s THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES WITH Women of Color United Against Violence April 5, 2013, Friday, 7:30pm Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco Tickets: www.CityBoxOffice.com or 415.392.4400 $28 FWN Members, Seniors & Students $38 General...

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