Kota Ezawa brings ‘Here and There, Now and Then’ to the Fort Mason Center

Kota Ezawa’s art, which repurposes source imagery from news footage and film, will be on display at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture. Charged depictions of events like the OJ Simpson trial, footage of NFL players kneeling in protest during the National Anthem, artworks stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and other iconic images locked in our cultural consciousness are repackaged in his art. In Here and There, Now and Then, Ezawa uses his digitally drawn and animated art to revisit recent historical events in San Francisco. Nine of his works will be on display at the former military base in keeping with the Fort Mason Center’s approach to repurposed spaces, and in the process, finding new meaning in history via creativity. “The Love Boat” Lost The ves... Read More