Dorothea Lange’s water photography asks: How do we create systems that let us live justly with one another and the earth?
Tag: art
Summer Issue 2024
Look Here—a Farewell From Our Arts Columnist
“Through their work,” writes Matthew Harrison Tedford, “I saw how art can transform our understanding of the natural world, or our relationship with it.”
Spring Issue 2024
Stitching Nature Together
The project, says artist Liz Harvey, “draws on the past to navigate toward an uncertain but yet hopeful future.”
Spring Issue 2023
An Artist Goes Bird-Swatching
Artist Christopher Reiger’s “field guides” are on view at the Laguna Environmental Center in Santa Rosa until April 28.
Exploration
Explore the Bay by Ferry
Ferries are a cheap, environmentally friendly way to breathe in some brisk salt air and see the Bay in a new way. Here are five places you can go.
Fall Issue 2022
An Invitation to Imagine Utopia, and See What Sticks
Two murals at the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art in Novata are the work of San Francisco painter Elisheva Biernoff. By choosing from a library of magnets, visitors to The Tools Are In Your Hands can decide where to place depictions of native species, agriculture, and the elements of the built environment.
Exploration
New Tunnel Tops Park with Views of San Francisco Bay
The Presidio in San Francisco.
Trail: 4.2 mi, 351 ft elevation gain, loop
Art and Design
How Laura Cunningham Became a Signature Artist for California’s Former Landscapes
What did natural California look like before the arrival of Europeans? Laura Cunningham paints it.
Winter Issue 2022
Apocalypse Not: Confronting Extinction with Art
The brown pelican, which nearly went extinct but then recovered, is a main character in a new art installation in San José.
Art and Design
Sixty-Four Artists Took Pieces of a Fallen Valley Oak and Turned it Into This Exhibition
“If a Tree Falls: Art of the Boundary Oak” opens Saturday, October 30 at the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek.
