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Helge Ternsten art at Smith-Andersen in Palo Alto

I own a Matt Gonzales collage referencing Buster Posey from a few years back, from Krevsky Baseball themed art show, so I texted Matt, then Helge Ternsten associate Paul Williams told me that Helge collects Matt, so it goes full … Continue reading

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Kathy Aoki detail in Palo Alto

In July, 2011 for Patch I posted a detail of a new sign painted by children but supervised by Kathy Aoki, for the renovated Palo Alto Art Center. (I think it says “Palo Alto Art Center”). KQED “Spark*” showed their … Continue reading

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Mads Tolling Highlights the Twilight, August 16 in Palo Alto

Mads Tolling Quartet plays the City of Palo Alto parks concert series, The Twilight, Saturday August 16. To my mind, as someone who has run Earthwise Productions of Palo Alto for 20 years, and produced more than 200 shows here, … Continue reading

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Kenneth Baker on Donald Judd on perception

The precision of Judd’s sculpture has led people to see an idealizing impulse behind it. But Judd saw himself as empiricist and his work as sharpening the perceptions of a public addled by encountering falseness daily on every front, from … Continue reading

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Barry McGee at Berkeley, Evri Kwong at Smith-Andersen

University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) Barry McGee August 24–December 9, 2012 University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) 2626 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94720 Hours: Wed–Sun, 11–5pm; open till 9pm … Continue reading

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Ava Mendoza Trio at Smith-Andersen Gallery Saturday Sept. 8

Ava Mendoza Trio will perform at the opening party for “Gender Specific Take It Or Leave It” a group show at Smith-Andersen Gallery in Palo Alto, Saturday, September 8, 2012, at approximately 4 p.m. The event overall is listed as … Continue reading

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Bruce Conner Mabuhay Paule Anglim V.Vale made Marian

preview for bruce conner mabuhay gardens at gallery paule anglim 14 geary street sf ca 94108 415.433.2710 feb 29 march 31 2012 reception march 3 4 to 6 p.m. Continue reading

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It is you, P.N.K (1930-2011)

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Mia Ollikainen George Herms diptych

Mia Ollikainen is the next George Herms. Continue reading

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