Friday, August 5, 2016

August Guide: Art and Events - SF & Bay Area


New ceramic work by Kate Klingbeil in the Second Annual 4%ers Group Show curated by Rachel Ralph, opens August 13 at Athen B. Gallery in Oakland. 
Image courtesy of Athen B. Gallery and the artist.

View our picks to upcoming art shows and events in August.
Week 1-
8/5: Dialect at 111 Minna Gallery. Featuring work by Marcos LaFarga, Andrew Lawrence (Gentlemen Scholar Signs) Isaac S. Lewin, Annica Lydenberg (Dirty Bandits), and Alphonzo Solorzano.
5-11:30pm, 111 Minna St, San Francisco, CA.

8/5: Energy Descriptions by Julianna Bright at Needles & Pens.
6:30pm, 1173 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA.

8/6: Shaky Towns at Alter Space. Featuring work by  Ariana Papademetropoulos, Charlie Leese, James Georgopoulos, James Gobel, Joe McKee, Kim Ye, Marcela Pardo Ariza, Mario Ayala, Nick Makanna, Rachel LaBine, Ryan Perez, Ross Simonini, Sam Spano, and Willy Reed.
7-10pm, 1158 Howard St, San Francisco, CA. 

Week 2-
8/10: Random Readings hosted by Nikolas Escudero at FraenkleLAB
6:30-8pm, 1632 Market St, San Francisco, CA.

8/12: Macao x San Francisco Art of Illustration Exhibition at Little Lodge. Featuring new works by west coast artists:
Jeff Cheung, Carly Dooling, Sanaa Khan, Leah Labrador, Louise Leong, Cynthia Navarro, Melody Overstreet, Kenneth Srivijitakkar, Max Stadnik, and Lynora Valdez
Featuring new works by Macau artists: Crystal Chan; Big Ear Cow; Dor Liu; Joao Jorge Magalhaes; Julia Lam; Karen Yung; Lin Ge; Molly; Yolanda Kog; Lan Chiang.
6-8pm, 1306 12th Ave, San Francisco, CA.

8/12: Beyond The Abyss at Bar Basic. Featuring work by Jen Boonyalug, Steph Canlas, Joan Karissa Gallego, Adrina Goglanian, Derek Macario, and Lexi Martinez.
7-10pm, 510 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA.

8/13: 2nd Annual 4%ers Exhibition curated by Rachel Ralph at Athen B. Gallery. Featuring work by Alexandra Levasseur, Andrea Wan, Angela Fox, Anne Harris, Beryl Fine, Erin Riley, Hanna Yata
Ileana Tejada, Kate Klingbeil, Kit King, Lauren YS, Marina Capdevila, Meryl Pataky, Nicomi Nix Turner, Noel Morica, Rebecca Morgan, Sheryo, Stacey Rozich, and Winnie Truong.
7pm, 1525 Webster St, Oakland, CA.

8/13: Pool Crashers by Sean-McGee Phetsarath and Aaron Rivera at Campfire Gallery
7-10pm, 3344 24th St, San Francisco, CA.

Week 3-
8/15: LPP+ Residency: A Conversation around Women Artists, with Caroline and Tricia of Women Artists
8pm, 1240 Minnesota St, San Francisco, CA. 
RSVP - info@littlepaperplanes.com

8/19: Summer Pool Edition: SgraffiMart & Zine Fair at Sgaffito. Featuring Brendan Page Zach Ozma, Raphael Villet, Courtney Riddle, Maya Gulassa, Rosa Novak, Ara Jo, Em Meine, Chiara Sbolci, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, and Giulietta Wertz-Best.
3-9pm, 3635 San Pablo Ave, Emeryville, CA.

8/19: A Bird That Whistles at Studio/Space. Featuring work by Mia Christopher, Jamie Felton, Christie Yuri Noh, Justine Rivas, Pablo de Pinho, and Aidan Koch.
6-8pm, 1015 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA.

8/19: Non Non Violence at Guerrero Gallery. Featuring work by
Bayeté Ross Smith, Diedrick Brackens, Libby Black, Margot Rada
Andrew Schoultz, Nick Van Woert, Cheryl Pope, Kenneth P. Green Sr., Mario Ayala, and Sofie Ramos.
6-9pm, 1465 Custer Ave, San Francisco, CA.

8/19: Eva Hesse at Roxie Theater. 
7pm, 3117 16th St, San Francisco. *Plays through 8/25, tickets $12.

8/20: Across From Us by T.W. Five at State Space
6-9pm, 1295 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA.

8/20: Black Mail Pt.2 at Space236. Featuring work by A Guy Called West, Adrian Walker, Alex Frantz Ghassan, Benjamin Michel, Bobby English Jr., Chris Martin, Christopher Burch, Davon Foots, Deph Khan, Emmanual Blackwell, Joonbug, Michael Covington, Muzae Sesay, Nobody, Wardell McNeal, Xxsavier Edward Carter, and Yoni Asega.
6-10pm, 236 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA.