Keith Haring died 22 years ago today and I’ve been reflecting on what he was able to accomplish in his 13 year career as an artist. His work has always had a profound influence on my perception of art. His SF MOMA retrospective in 1998 was the first show that I attended on my own [...]
Posts Tagged ‘SF MOMA’
Thoughts on Keith Haring
Posted in Contemporary Art, Pop Art/Culture, Street Art, tagged Grace Jones, Keith Haring, Larry Levan, Paradise Garage, SF MOMA on February 17, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Chocolate Love
Posted in Design, Food, tagged champagne truffles, chocolate, fine chocolate, glass of champagne, Jim Dine, John Kelly Chocolates, mast brothers, Michel Cluizel, peanut butter cup, Recchiuti Confections, SF MOMA, valentine s day on January 29, 2012 | 4 Comments »
I have never been a huge fan of Valentine’s Day, but I will say the one thing I love about the occasion is the licence to enjoy CHOCOLATE with reckless abandon. My co-workers all know that at around 4:00 I must nosh on a single small bite of chocolate. You could set your watch to [...]
My 2012 Art Forecast Calls for Travel, lots of Travel…
Posted in Art/Culture, Contemporary Art, Museums, Street Art, tagged BCAM, Brooklyn Museum, Cindy Sherman, Complex Magazine, Eli Broad, HVW8 Gallery, Keith Haring, MoMA, Os Gemeos, Parra, PrismLA, SF MOMA on January 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Now that the holidays are behind us and the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday is slowly coming to an end, my mind starts to drift toward thoughts of my next mini-vacation. Thanks to an article I read on HVW8 Gallery’s Facebook page, I’ve been inspired to travel around some of the shows highlighted in Complex Magazine’s [...]
Art and the Community: MLK, Jr. Celebration in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens
Posted in Art/Culture, Museums, tagged MLK Celebration, MLK Memorial Fountain, San Francisco, SF MOMA, Yerba Buena Gardens on January 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
For those of you in the Bay Area that are lucky enough to enjoy a day off today, the Yerba Buena Center for the arts is holding “Sustaining the Dream Through Community and Service” at the Yerba Buena Gardens this afternoon, and local museums (MoAD and the Contemporary Jewish Museum) are offering free admission today. [...]