Oakland Artists Gallery & Fine Art Services

Crisis and Creativity: Artists Speak is a new speaker series that addresses provocative and generative intersections between creative processes and societal, cultural, and environmental crises. The Series features conversations among artists, art professionals, curators, and scholars. Coming up in the series, a conversation between Naeem Mohaiemen and Yasufumi Nakamori on Thursday, 18 February at 10AM PST. More information in the attached link.

Throughout negotiations, it was clear that management understood the level of work we produce in support of world-class exhibitions, but that they had no intention of compensating us fairly, said Bryan Cook, a member of the Guggenheim Union, in a conversation with Hyperallergic after [yesterday’s] agreement. -From the article by Hakim Bishara

Artist Favianna Rodriguez is doing a virtual art lecture at the SFMOMA this Thursday, Feb 18th. Attached is the link to join!

The San Francisco Fountain on Union Square was dedicated on February 14, 1973. At a ceremony surrounded by friends and family, Asawa declared the fountain "A Valentine to our City." Photo Laurence Cuneo Artwork Estate of Ruth Asawa

RUPTURE OF THE MUNDANE PLANE Opens Tonight at Qualia Contemporary Art with a Virtual Artist Talk at 7:30PM PST Tune in to Hear Artist Yulia Pinkusevich Discuss Her Latest Work https://www.oaklandartistsgallery.com/shows Image: Artwork by Yulia Pinkusevich