A new perspective on some old sights BY ADAM BRINKLOW ON AUGUST 28, 2017 3:12 PM The term “360 photography” actually sells the resulting images short, since they turn out as full spherical views rather than just 360-degree panoramas. Although not many cameras can pull this trick off yet (Facebook will introduce a feature that […]
ABOVE IMAGE: ArtAuction2015 Micah Bazant Marsha P. Johnson, 2015 Water Color / Digital Print ____________________________________________ COALITION ON HOMELESSNESS ART AUCTION 17 A Live & Silent Auction to benefit the work of the Coalition on Homelessness Thursday, September 14, 2017 SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA Dear Artist and Advocate, On behalf of […]
Image by 281_Anti nuke _____________________________________________ Check out the exhibition In/Visible: Nuclear Representation in Japan from Hiroshima to Fukishima, curated by CAMP Board Member Dr. Kyoko Sato, Associate Director of Stanford’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS): Where: East Asia Library Stanford University 518 Memorial Way Palo Alto, CA When: June 6, 2016 – October 1, […]
CAMP co-director Megan Wilson talks about her latest mural projects as part of the Asian Art Museum’s exhibition Flower Power that opens June 21, 2016. As part of the exhibition Megan will be creating a new mural on Clarion Alley in July. She will also be collaborating with poet Maw Shein Win who will be […]
Yogyakarta Indonesia, February 26, 2017 CAMP co-directors Megan Wilson and Christopher Statton are currently in Jogjakarta Indonesia planning the next international exchange Bangkit / Arise between San Francisco and Jogjakarta, co-curated and organized with Professor Nano Warsono, artist, curator, and professor of painting at ISI (Institut Seni Indonesia) and Professor Bambang Toko, artist, curator and professor […]
NEW YORK TIMES by Mike McPhate California is crazy expensive. But should it be? The Upshot recently took a look at how much housing costs in various cities in the United States in relation to how much economists think it should cost. Not surprisingly, coastal California tops the list of the country’s most overpriced places. […]
MISSION LOCAL By William Mercer McLeod I passed this today, a muralist, Mel Waters, who also painted Santana, finishing his mural of the tragic Ghost Ship couple, Alex Vega and Michela Gregory. At Mission + Clarion. …. Full Story in Mission Local
Check out Amelia Miazad and Kara Ganter’s project Wall-Of-Us! Their Mission: To make it simply irresistible to resist Trump. They are providing four weekly Actions of Resistance. CAMP is honored to be featured images for Action #1: Help Expose Trump’s Cabinet Picks: And Action #4: Support Resistance Artists:
Hey Folks! Check out the new Mission Mini Comix Annual #2 SF Underground!!!! Featuring new work by CAMP artists Mike Reger, Rio Roth-Barreiro, Corrina G, Evan Larson, Jeff Roydson, Mats!, Spencer Muthafuckin Gray, and George Crampton; in addition to: Cameron Forsley, Bdrum, Jose Gabriel Angeles, Cindy Chau, Mongo, Audrey Soffa, Sparrow, Nikolas A. Larson, Hayden […]
Hunting the Black Sheep from FSUCollegeOfMotionPictureArts on Vimeo. A group of San Francisco artists speak about their perspectives on the complex issue of gentrification affecting their city. They delve into the specifics of how the art community is involved, how art once used to enrich the neighborhoods of the Mission District is being exploited by […]
Check out San Francisco 2000: The Gentrification of Our Livelihoods to see how much CAMP’s Mission neighborhood has changed over the past 16 years with hyper-gentrification and the eviction epidemic. It’s heartbreaking to see so many small neighborhood businesses, community organizations, and community members now gone and replaced with a neighborhood that is unrecognizable in […]
This past weekend the Bay Area and the world lost the lives of many beloved creative members of our communities locally and beyond in the fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse in Oakland. CAMP is devastated by the losses. Let’s please help support one another. The following are resources for information and how to help: […]
The fight to keep Clarion Alley’s murals from being loved to death. Expect dissent in the aftermath of this election. Expect it to be large and frequent. Expect more protest songs. Expect more anger, more fear. Expect an explosion in creative expression as people committed to nonviolence above all else do what they can to […]
Check out CAMP’s contribution to Under SF: Survival of the Artist, episode #4:
October 20, 2016 For immediate release Press contact: [email protected] Hi-Res images upon request The Deck Is Stacked: Vote NO on Q New Mural on Clarion Alley Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) along with The SF Poster Syndicate is pleased to announce a new mural on Clarion Alley — The Deck Is Stacked: Vote NO […]
By Jonathan Curiel SF Weekly October 12, 2016 The three women in the Clarion Alley mural In Memory Of are familiar to anyone steeped in Iranian literary history. Simin Daneshvar, Simin Behbahani, and Forough Farrokhzad are iconic figures in Iran, known for their poetry and fiction. In the West, Behbahani may be the best known: […]
Join Clarion Alley Mural Project for Clarion Alley’s 17th Annual Block Party! Saturday, October 22, 2016 11am – 11pm Clarion Alley BAND SET TIMES: VALENCIA STAGE: 1pm: Basementals 2pm: Family Grieves 3pm: Sirena Victima 4pm: The Cherries 5pm: Inverts 6pm: Captured! By Robots 7pm: Grand Invincible 8pm: Equipto w/Double U and Dj True Justice 9pm: […]
Guest Blog by Kristin Silver, Art Teacher, Bowman School, Palo Alto There is a fleeting moment that I cherish as an educator, the moment when you see a child’s eyes light up with a sense of true understanding and passion for something outside of them self. Several of these moments happened during a visit to […]
CAMP will be participating in this year’s Lit Crawl: Saturday, October 15 2016 6 – 7pm at Noisebridge 2169 Mission Street – between 17th & 18th Streets – near Clarion Alley Clarion Alley Mural Project artists and writers reflect on their experiences of place and displacement, including being evicted, living on the streets, and […]
Inspiring event and mural unveilings with Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP), Central City Hospitality House Community Arts Program 1009 Market, the SF Print Collective, and the Brass Liberation Orchestra (BLO) & Clarion Alley Mural Project on July 22nd.