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Intersection for the Arts

446 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94103 map
district: Mission

Tel. 415.626.3311
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Events Calendar

Wed Nov 04 - Sat Jan 23

One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran

Featuring the work of eight artists living in Tehran, Iran – Nima Alizadeh, Saba Alizadeh, Mohammad Ghazali, Ghazaleh Hedayat, Abbas Kowsari, Mehran Mohajer, Neda Razavipour, and Homayoun Sirizi – alongside new work by San Francisco- based artist Tar... More

Wed Nov 11 - Wed Dec 02

Personal Stories for the Stage With Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick

This workshop is open to people of all skill levels and backgrounds who are interested in crafting their personal stores for the stage. Participants should be prepared to share work publicly. The final class includes a performance for an invited audi... More

About Intersection for the Arts

Intersection for the Arts is San Francisco's oldest alternative art space (est. 1965) and has a long history of presenting new and experimental work in the fields of literature, theater, music, dance and the visual arts, and also in nurturing and supporting the Bay Area's cultural community through service, technical support, and mentorship programs. Intersection provides a place where provocative ideas, diverse art forms, artists, and audiences can intersect one another.

Main Office Phone: 415.626.2787

Hours

Sunday: closed
Monday: closed
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 12 pm - 5 pm
Thursday: 12 pm - 5 pm
Friday: 12 pm - 5 pm
Saturday: 12 pm - 5 pm

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Editorial Review

Ala Ebtekar: Elemental

Strangers in a Strange Land

By SFS Staff (07/23/2004)

" White powdery footprints, detailed with an intricate Persian flower motif, mark the way up Intersection's black stairs and into the gallery, which has been transformed into a liminal locale - a traditional Iranian coffee - house spattered with hip-hop paraphernalia. "

Editorial Review

Sacrament!

Strangers in a Strange Land

By Nirmala Nataraj (06/18/2004)

" You've got to hand it to Dave Eggers. The internationally acclaimed memoirist, novelist, and publisher has managed to transcend criticisms of being self-indulgent and solipsistic. A simple rule of thumb is that you never write a memoir before having accomplished something stellar in the public eye- Eggers broke this rule with his first book, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, an insoluble, artful memoir about his family's tragedies. Eggers' prose is relaxed, colloquial, but full of penetrating clarity that can be both humorous and crushing... "

Editorial Review

Beautiful Ugly Violence

The Brutality of the Everyday

By SFS Staff (04/16/2004)

" Beautiful Ugly Violence, Margaret Harrison's newest body of work, is the result of her recent residence and collaboration with Intersection for the Arts and is on display through May 8. A pioneer of British feminism, Margaret Harrison's first solo exhibit in 1971 was shut down by British police who deemed the work, particularly an image of Hugh Hefner as a near-nude Playboy bunny girl, "offensive". Her work has continued with a fierce (and, obviously, often funny) feminist critique ever since. "

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