More Archived Blog Stories

Bridging 1930s to the 1960s
July 15, 2015
East Bay home tour shows how modernism has changed from the mid-century to today
'Science in Surrealism' Show
July 7, 2015
Surrealist artists, Californians among them, take on science for lively exhibit in the City
'Beat Generation Goddess'
July 2, 2015
S.F. Beatnik scene poet Ruth Weiss set to perform in jazz setting at Berkeley gallery
150 Artists Under One Roof
June 25, 2015
Palo Alto festival showcases thousands of glass and clay artworks and useful objects
New Technology that Excites
June 16, 2015
Experimental design and potential future classics at the heart of 'Hands Off' exhibit
Beat Generation Conference
June 10, 2015
Beat-era revival and literary three-ring circus 'Beatnik Shindig' comes to S.F. June 26-28
Photos from a Magical Period
June 2, 2015
SoCal exhibition keeps alive the legacy of great mid-century photographer Jerry Stoll
Bohemian Legend Returns
May 26, 2015
New book, two exhibits and talks bring to life colorful Sausalito artist Jean Varda
'Tremendous Energy' in Steel
May 19, 2015
South Bay de Saisset campus a great spot to take in Brian Wall's powerful sculptures
California Studio Glass Salute
May 12, 2015
State's mid-century glass art pioneers celebrated via new San Jose exhibition
'Marin Living: Home Tours'
May 7, 2015
2015 edition focuses on four very different modern houses set in a variety of settings
Dual 'Sea Ranch' Celebration
April 28, 2015
Hoopla for community's 50th anniversary—and 95th birthday of its most famous dancer
Want to Tour a FLWright?
April 22, 2015
Wright's East Bay Buehler Usonian opens up May 17 for a preservationist fundraiser
Skating Mid-century Nostalgia
April 15, 2015
With eyes on May 9 East Bay match, S.F. Bay Bombers roller derby is fast and real
Creativity Is in Their Blood
April 8, 2015
Three upcoming diverse cultural events by modernist fans who love making art, music
Music under an Eichler Roof
April 1, 2015
Classical meets psychedelia as Dirty Cello plays Castro Valley Eichler house concert
Preservation Conference Set
March 25, 2015
2015 edition focuses on San Diego modern, Cliff May, 'tiki temples' and CA bohemians
'Design for Modern Living'
March 18, 2015
New film turned DVD focuses on important mid-century artists of Claremont, California
'Elvis' Cadillac' Stars Again
March 4, 2015
With flying fins and lots of chrome, the ‘59 gem among 3,000 cars at Goodguys show
Amazing Glass Art on Display
March 4, 2015
Artist David Ruth reveals hidden worlds in glass at new light-filled East Bay show