What the hell is going on?! What's going to happen!? The SF art scene is having a cataclysmic disaster lately! We discuss some of it.

The music in this episode is by Tommy Guerrero

Artists Live Here: Community Convening - ON FRIDAY!!!

Bay Area Artists Connect: [email protected]

The AI spending frenzy is so huge that it makes no sense

Financial Crisis Forces SF’s Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts to Close

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

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This week we talk to artist, Torreya Cummings about THE WEST! We discuss the closing of CCA, birdwatching, desktop wallpapers, sailors, trees, radios, and so much more!

the music in this episode is by Ohmios

• TORREYA CUMMINGS
• Getting your HAM radio license
• Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
• Why California’s Oldest Private Art School Is Shutting Down

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 Kate gets backwards offended this episode. Maysoun draws things from verbal descriptions. We discuss the shows at the Richmond Art Center. Folks, Kate was tired editing this one. Good luck.

The music in this episode is by Beyond The Struttosphere

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Atrium! Fog! Other stuff! Kate finds a way to work Stephen Sondheim into every conversation. Maysoun wants to make certificates.

the music in this episode is by aivi & surasshu

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 This week we address a listener's question about making friends in the art world. Kate announces a new weekly social mixer! Fridays 5pm - 6pm at Et al. Make new friends and keep the old!

Music in this episode is by The Good Life

Ring the bell of friendship!

Why It’s So Hard to Make New Friends as an Adult - Psychology Today

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 We are fools this episode. Happy New Year! Maysoun went to Chicago! Kate went to Berkeley! We plan out our beginning-of-the-year expeditions.

The music in this episode is by SAMMI

Remembering Yoko Ono's "Cut Piece" by Julia Bryan-Wilson

Your Guide to the Bay Area’s Biggest Art Month by Sarah Hotchkiss

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 This week we talk to artist, Helia Pouyanfar. We go off about rice, the refugee body, fog descending upon the earth, and of course, cats. 

The music in this episode is by The Good Life

Helia Pouyanfar

History of Persian Cats

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 This week we talk with Tessa Siddle and Ariel Zaccheo about beloved San Francisco gallery and micro-cinema, Artist Television Access. Donate to them! We love ATA!!!

The music in this episode is by Tommy Guerrero

Donate to ATA!

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 This week we have listener feedback from an artist who works in tech. We also hear from a listener who applied to Bemis, the residency in Omaha. Plus Kate went to a breathwork session and is flummoxed by it.

The music in this episode is by Tommy Guerrero

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 This week we went to see 8 Hours of Work at the Wattis. We had to infiltrate, take an elevator, and take in about 900 hours of video. We both get emotional in different ways. We also appreciate Julia Bryan-Wilson and Italo Calvino.

The music in this episode is by Tommy Guerrero

CCA Wattis Institute

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