HASHIMOTO - SPOKE - FIFTY24SF - 60SIX - DE LA RAZA
WONDERLAND SF - ART PRIMO - BOOK & JOB
10.04.14
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Hashimoto Contemporary : Scott Scheidly - The Pinks II.
Comment by AB: Scott Scheidly, who I hereby christen The Effeminator, conjures up yet another uproarious adventure in emasculation.
Scott Scheidly and his art at Hashimoto Contemporary.
Art by Scott Scheidly closer.
Feminization art by Scott Scheidly.
Pink portraiture by Scott Scheidly closer.
Scott Scheidly art.
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Spoke Art Gallery : Otaku Obscura - Joshua Budich.
Comment by AB: Screenprints homage six famed anime films. Forty images to choose from. Nicely done.
Art by Joshua Budich at Spoke Art Gallery.
Joshua Budich anime screenprint closer.
Art by Joshua Budich.
Joshua Budich art show at Spoke Art Gallery.
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Fifty24SF Gallery : Usugrow - Inkflow.
Comment by AB: Accomplished illustration and calligraphy with a spontaneous feel by this Japanese artist.
Art by Usugrow closer at Fifty24SF Gallery.
Wall of black & white art by Usugrow.
Usugrow art.
Wall of art & calligraphy by Usugrow at Fifty24SF Gallery.
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Gallery 60SIX : Skins - Jürgen Trautwein.
Comment by AB: Sumptuous multi-layered monocolor textural works on recycled collaged sheets of paper by Jürgen Trautwein engage viewers from both front and back.
Art by Jürgen Trautwein at Gallery 60SIX.
Art in above image closer.
Jürgen Trautwein art from the back - as good as the front.
Essence - Jürgen Trautwein art show at Gallery 60SIX.
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Galeria de la Raza : Ralph Maradiaga - Sun in Scorpio. Guest-curated by Dr. Amalia Mesa-Bains.
Comment by AB: Retrospective of the art of the late Ralph Maradiaga, one of the gallery's co-founders, on the occasion of its 44th anniversary.
Art by Ralph Maradiaga at Galeria de la Raza.
Ralph Maradiaga art from 1975 closer.
Art by Ralph Maradiaga.
Ralph Maradiaga art.
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Wonderland SF : With a Vengeance.
Artists: Alec Huxley, Jeff Weiss, Melanie Alves, Helice Wen, Mark Campbell, Renee Castro, Joshua Lawyer, Mj Lindo, Felicia Gabaldon, Todd Laby, Sam Flores, Marcus Era, Alex Garcia, Leon Jay Loucheur, Phillip Hua, John Wentz, Chris Leib, Luciano Roque.
Comment by AB: Group show of quality work by local talent.
Art by Leon Jay Loucheur.
Pinkie cam detail of Leon Jay Loucheur art above (nicely done).
Art by Sam Flores.
Mark Campbell art (center).
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Art Primo : Bootleg Bart.
Comment by AB: It's the Bart Simpson paradise of parody.
Art from Bart Simpson appropriation show at Art Primo.
Bart Simpson art closer.
Homage art to Bart Simpson.
Group Bart Simpson art show.
A lotta work went into this Bart Simpson riff. Kinda like it.
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Addendum:
SF views by Berlin artist Christian Rothenhagen at Book & Job Gallery
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Christian Rothenhagen architectural art at Book & Job Gallery.
Laser cut art by Christian Rothenhagen at Book & Job Gallery.
Memorial gathering for Brent Bushnell at Project Artaud.
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