Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Clue, "a play based on a movie based on a board game," has been adapted for the stage. The audience watches from six feet in the air as six guests and a
SF News Banksy's Identity On Auction Block According to Valleywag, the identity of "Banksy," the artist(s) responsible for creating some of the most talked about "street art" in recent years, is up for sale. For how much, you ask?
SF News Anti-Palin Posters Appear In San Francisco We feel for Sarah Palin. We do. The Arizona shooting rampage was neither her fault nor the fault of Tea Party members. It just wasn't. (Championing a party that, at its core, centers
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Gallery Hijinks presents As It Was Before an exhibition of new works by Martin Machado and Todd Freeman with installations by Aleksandra Zee, who use "nature and science to reinterpret memories, fables
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: sfSound's San Francisco Tape Music Collective kicks off the trippie-sounding San Francisco Tape Music Festival 2011, featuring three nights of classic audio art and new fixed media compositions. Twenty local and international
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: SFMOMA Honors National Bird Day Today, Jan. 5th, is National Bird Day. Chirp. In honor of National Bird Day, SFMOMA made a little video using a Felix Gonzalez-Torres' poster. Delightful.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ROAST: Start your new year right by bidding Sayonara to the supervisor everybody loves to hate at The Roast of Chris Daly, hosted by the lovely Beth Spotswood and Melissa Griffin. Proceeds benefit
SF News Artist Jeff Koons Sends Cease-and-Desist to S.F. Store Attorneys for noted artist Jeff Koons sent a letter asking Park Life (220 Clement) right before Christmas asking the local store to stop selling and advertising their charming balloon dog bookends, "return them
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Revel in all things dark with a night of goth/punk/psychobilly, featuring Switchblade Riot, Plan 9 (Misfits tribute act), and Blasfemme. 9 p.m. // Bottom of the Hill (1233 17th St)
Arts & Entertainment And Here We Are: Divisadero Street Art Incident Explained After our Laser Kitten Vandalized! post went up yesterday, we received a landslide of comments, many of them rightly questioning what makes one piece of artwork more valid than another. A few others
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Get your last-minute gifts at Madrone Craft Bar Pop-up Shop, featuring handmade items by local artists and crafters, including Ben Swire, Cori Crooks, Gregory Cowley Photography, Guerrero Street Handmade, Hansolo Creations, Mariafatima
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: It's Holiday Non Stop Bhangra -- come dressed in red and green! Special guest DJ Dave Sharma of Sub Swara Crew from New York will join residents Dj Jimmy Love and Rav-E
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Rush tickets are still available for the SF Film Society's presentation of Mauritz Stiller’s 1919 silent film classic Sir Arne’s Treasure, featuring a live original musical accompaniment by John Darnielle
Arts & Entertainment SFist Gift List: Adam Infanticide's Stickers To Decorate Your Neighborhood Sure to ruffle quills come Christmas morning, Oakland artist Adam Infanticide's stickers have been seen on the streets of San Francisco (as well as New York and other fancypants European cities) and have
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Lights on Market Street Launch The San Francisco Arts Commission launched its Lights on Market Street project last night, featuring three site-specific installations by internationally-recognized light artists, Jim Campbell, Paul Notzold, and Theodore Watson. The exhibit, which will
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Doodling In Math Class Vi Hart, a "recreational mathematician," does some astounding classroom doodling that goes above and beyond your average unicorn and "Mrs. Brock Bieber" notebook scribblings. Enjoy. [via The Daily What]
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Score some killer art for affordable prices at Print, an exhibition of limited edition prints from a fantastic line-up of Bay Area artists. The show runs through January 29. 7 to 9:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CAROLING: Bring your "instruments, out of tune voices, ugly sweaters, and garbage pickin hobos" for some high-spirited caroling at the 2nd Annual Cacophony Christmas. "Wear your ugly christmas sweaters, old Haloween costumes, or
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Check out a special interactive edition of This is Art! Live!, "a uniquely depraved and woefully amateurish" cable access call-in show, produced by Tim Sullivan and a group of artists at the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Artist Hilary Williams will exhibit fourteen new mixed media paintings, which deal with a variety of emotions about the coexistence of the urban landscape, nature and humanity, through the month of December.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The U.S. theatrical premiere of Saint Misbehavin', featuring benevolent 1960s counter-culture icon, Wavy Gravy, is at the Red Vic through Thursday. Get a closer look at "a true servant to humanity
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Arc Gallery has been figuratively transformed into a giant dollhouse for one-of-a-kind dolls and dollhouses as part of the juried group exhibition, Dollhouse. 7 p.m. // Arc Studios & Gallery (1246 Folsom
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Fire art sculpture mavens, Flaming Lotus Girls celebrate their ten-year anniversary at Lipstick & Kisses 2010: A Flaming Lotus Girls Extravaganza, featuring a gallery show and a signing of their new 2011-2012
SF News Rep John Boehner Removes LGBT-Themed Art from the Smithsonian Earlier this week, a video installation created by the late artist David Wojnarowicz, and featuring (among other things) images of ants crawling on a crucifix, caught the attention of Rep John Boehner after
