Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK is a free, GPS-enabled app that covers much of the eastern half of Golden Gate Park.
Matthew Harrison Tedford
Sculpting California, Post-Fire
Artist Ashwini Bhat reckons with intensifying blazes in her adopted home in Sonoma County
Gallery View
An Oakland art gallery funds environmental advocacy.
A Golden Eagle Alights in Sunol
An immersive sculpture of a golden eagle will honor the history and culture of the Muwekma Ohlone community.
Abstract Art? Floating Laboratory? Oakland’s Buoyant Ecologies Float Lab Is Both
The Float Lab is both an experiment in resilient architecture and a piece of public art.
Meditations in an Emergency
The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s “MeditOceans” focus on breath, presence, non-judgment, and jellyfish.
In ‘These Lines Are Living,’ Artists Engage With the Changing Shoreline
Can site-specific dance and other forms of art help us more deeply grasp the reality of our changing shorelines?
A River of Ink
See the California works from the most accomplished Chinese
painter of the 20th century
The Impossibility of Describing Nature …
In his 1979 book The Tree, British novelist John Fowles characterizes nature as “an experience whose deepest value lies in the fact that it cannot be directly described by any art … including that of words.” Undeterred by the impossibility … Read more
An Artist Features the Bay’s “Transitional” Spaces
In 1989 work began on the San Francisco Bay Trail, a planned 500-mile circumnavigation of the entire Bay, from San José to San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge to Napa and Martinez and back down the East Bay shoreline. … Read more