Modernism Gallery Features Shawn Huckins: “All You Had to Do Was Call”
Modernism is staging its third one-person exhibition of new paintings by Shawn Huckins. Titled “All You Had To Do Was Call,” this series of paintings … Read more
Golden Gate Park Gets Lit Up
They are not “fairy lights,” much less Ferry Lights, but here’s a bright development for ferry riders to ponder. An art installation coming to Golden Gate … Read more
2020 Oscar Lewis Awards From Book Club of California
The Book Club of California wishes to congratulate the recipients of its 2020 Oscar Lewis Awards: John Briscoe for his contributions to Western History, and … Read more
SF Ballet Launches “Digital Season”
Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson today announced plans to present a streamed, all-digital 2021 Season. With the continuing health pandemic placing restrictions on … Read more
Book Review: Getting Ruins Right
The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture By Susan Stewart San Franciscans have long had a fascination with ruins, given our history of … Read more
Mad About You: SF Opera Stages Drive-In Screening of Classic Production
While you can’t rely on a car ferry to get you there, Fort Mason is still the destination for a unique “drive-in” experience. San Francisco … Read more
New Addition to Golden Gate Park: Skystar Observation Wheel
Ferry riders have long appreciated the unique perspective one can enjoy by traveling at water level. But for those who prefer a bird’s eye view, … Read more
SF Art Institute Stages Alcatraz From AIM’s Point of View
Artist Rigo 23’s controversial 12-foot-high statue of Leonard Peltier has landed on the San Francisco Art Institute’s rooftop terrace where it is gazing across the … Read more
SF Opera Keeps on Streaming for Ferry Riders
Whether you’re on the dock waiting for a boat, or on your way to your ferry’s destination, you can still access San Francisco Opera productions, … Read more
Daily Racing Form May Come in Handy When Golden Gate Fields Finally Opens
We don’t subscribe to the Daily Racing Form, but it’s available near The Ferry Building at Fog City News and at a small kiosk in … Read more