Thu April 3, 2025
Frankenstein Reimagined: A Collage Exhibition - Opening Reception
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Frankenstein Reimagined: A Collage Exhibition
FRANKENSTEIN like never before! This exhibition deconstructs Mary Shelley's iconic novel through the lens of contemporary collage artists, blending literature with art to explore timeless themes.
- Science & AI: Reflecting on Shelley's cautionary tale of unchecked tech.?
- Queerness & Identity: The monster's isolation mirrors today's struggles with marginalization.?
- Narcissism & Relationships: Victor Frankenstein's self-obsession sheds light on modern disconnection.
on.sfpl.org/FrankensteinExhibit
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025, SF First Thursday Art Walk, Main Library 4th Flr., Art, Music & Rec Dept.
"Collage artists are perfect for bringing vintage texts into the contemporary moment." - Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Institute Director.
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Presentation: Frankenstein in Collage Illustration - Artists' Perspectives--Sat., April 19, 10 a.m., Virtual Library
Presentation and Activity: SF Ballet's Frankenstein - Tue., April 29, 6 p.m., Main Library, Latinx Community Room
This exhibit is part of our 100 Years of Surrealism celebration. on.sfpl.org/100Surrealism
#Frankenstein #CollageArt #ContemporaryArt #MaryShelley #ArtExhibition #AI #QueerArt #ModernPrometheus #SFPL #SFFirstThursdayArtWalk #MaryShelly #100YearsOfSurrealism
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FRANKENSTEIN like never before! This exhibition deconstructs Mary Shelley's iconic novel through the lens of contemporary collage artists, blending literature with art to explore timeless themes.
- Science & AI: Reflecting on Shelley's cautionary tale of unchecked tech.?
- Queerness & Identity: The monster's isolation mirrors today's struggles with marginalization.?
- Narcissism & Relationships: Victor Frankenstein's self-obsession sheds light on modern disconnection.
on.sfpl.org/FrankensteinExhibit
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025, SF First Thursday Art Walk, Main Library 4th Flr., Art, Music & Rec Dept.
"Collage artists are perfect for bringing vintage texts into the contemporary moment." - Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Institute Director.
Related Events
Presentation: Frankenstein in Collage Illustration - Artists' Perspectives--Sat., April 19, 10 a.m., Virtual Library
Presentation and Activity: SF Ballet's Frankenstein - Tue., April 29, 6 p.m., Main Library, Latinx Community Room
This exhibit is part of our 100 Years of Surrealism celebration. on.sfpl.org/100Surrealism
#Frankenstein #CollageArt #ContemporaryArt #MaryShelley #ArtExhibition #AI #QueerArt #ModernPrometheus #SFPL #SFFirstThursdayArtWalk #MaryShelly #100YearsOfSurrealism
Frankenstein Reimagined: A Collage Exhibition
FRANKENSTEIN like never before! This exhibition deconstructs Mary Shelley's iconic novel through the lens of contemporary collage artists, blending literature with art to explore timeless themes.
- Science & AI: Reflecting on Shelley's cautionary tale of unchecked tech.?
- Queerness & Identity: The monster's isolation mirrors today's struggles with marginalization.?
- Narcissism & Relationships: Victor Frankenstein's self-obsession sheds light on modern disconnection.
on.sfpl.org/FrankensteinExhibit
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025, SF First Thursday Art Walk, Main Library 4th Flr., Art, Music & Rec Dept.
"Collage artists are perfect for bringing vintage texts into the contemporary moment." - Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Institute Director.
Related Events
Presentation: Frankenstein in Collage Illustration - Artists' Perspectives--Sat., April 19, 10 a.m., Virtual Library
Presentation and Activity: SF Ballet's Frankenstein - Tue., April 29, 6 p.m., Main Library, Latinx Community Room
This exhibit is part of our 100 Years of Surrealism celebration. on.sfpl.org/100Surrealism
#Frankenstein #CollageArt #ContemporaryArt #MaryShelley #ArtExhibition #AI #QueerArt #ModernPrometheus #SFPL #SFFirstThursdayArtWalk #MaryShelly #100YearsOfSurrealism
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FRANKENSTEIN like never before! This exhibition deconstructs Mary Shelley's iconic novel through the lens of contemporary collage artists, blending literature with art to explore timeless themes.
- Science & AI: Reflecting on Shelley's cautionary tale of unchecked tech.?
- Queerness & Identity: The monster's isolation mirrors today's struggles with marginalization.?
- Narcissism & Relationships: Victor Frankenstein's self-obsession sheds light on modern disconnection.
on.sfpl.org/FrankensteinExhibit
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025, SF First Thursday Art Walk, Main Library 4th Flr., Art, Music & Rec Dept.
"Collage artists are perfect for bringing vintage texts into the contemporary moment." - Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Institute Director.
Related Events
Presentation: Frankenstein in Collage Illustration - Artists' Perspectives--Sat., April 19, 10 a.m., Virtual Library
Presentation and Activity: SF Ballet's Frankenstein - Tue., April 29, 6 p.m., Main Library, Latinx Community Room
This exhibit is part of our 100 Years of Surrealism celebration. on.sfpl.org/100Surrealism
#Frankenstein #CollageArt #ContemporaryArt #MaryShelley #ArtExhibition #AI #QueerArt #ModernPrometheus #SFPL #SFFirstThursdayArtWalk #MaryShelly #100YearsOfSurrealism
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