A &amp; E

Love, Antosha is a forthright, detailed documentary about the short, incandescent life of actor Anton Yelchin, and it’s a heartbreaker. Directed by Garret Price, the movie uses c... Read More

Richard Prince: ‘High Times’ at the Gagosian Gallery

Richard Prince’s “High Times” paintings will be on exhibit at the Gagosian through Aug. 23. These whimsical, color-saturated character studies are the end result of years of ... Read More

A & E

‘Coffee, Rhum, Sugar & Gold: A Postcolonial Paradox’

By Anthony Torres

Now on view at the Museum of the African Diaspora (MOAD) through Aug. 11 is “Coffee, Rhum, Sugar & Gold: A Postcolonial Paradox.” The exhibition is concerned with c... Read More

Artist redefines contemporary ceramics

The Contemporary Jewish Museum will present the first major museum survey of the work of Northern California sculptor Annabeth Rosen. A pioneer in the field of contemporary ceramic... Read More

Television

All hail the princess and the commander in chief

Call me eclectic when it comes to storytelling. No matter the genre, if it’s done well, I’m interested. That leads me to high-quality entertainment in some unexpected places. F... Read More

Films

Big-screen summer scene

The summer movie season doesn’t care to wait until the official debut of summer later this month. The parade of midyear big-screen diversions got rolling on Memorial Day weekend,... Read More

‘Tattoos in Japanese Prints’ at the Asian Art Museum

More than 60 works on loan from the museum of Fine Arts in Boston comprise the exhibition “Tattoos in Japanese Prints” at the Asian Art Museum, on display through Aug. 18. The ... Read More

Films

Biopics and fictionalized realities

Lately, it feels like every other new movie is based on or inspired by real people and true events. And even if that’s an exaggeration, you need only look at what’s currently p... Read More

San Francisco International Arts Festival comes to Fort Mason

By Lynette Majer

Fort Mason Center will host the San Francisco International Arts Festival for 11 days of performances from May 23 to June 2. The festival will feature 50 U.S. and 13 international ... Read More

‘Andy Warhol From A to B and Back Again’

From May 19 through Sept. 2, 2019, the SFMOMA will present the first retrospective of the work of Andy Warhol in 25 years. The critically acclaimed exhibition is an exclusive West ... Read More

A & E

Lawrence Ferlinghetti: ‘100 Years Without a Net’

By Anthony Torres

Rena Bransten Gallery is currently presenting “100 Years Without a Net,” a selection of paintings and works on paper in celebration of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s 100th birthday.... Read More

‘Early Rubens’ at the Legion of Honor

The Flemish baroque master painter Peter Paul Rubens spent pivotal years, between 1609 and 1621, in Antwerp, during which time, he refined what would become his trademark style. Th... Read More

Movie Reviews

Meet Shazam and Diane

One of the gratifying things about reviewing movies is the massive variety of styles and genres that filmmakers can explore. For example, a pair of the more noteworthy and watchabl... Read More

SFMOMA presents ‘Snap & Share: Transmitting photographs from mail art to social networks’