Chilean director Silvio Caiozzi gets a retrospective Sunday at the Castro

Nov 8, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Newsletter

On Sunday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Castro Theater, Paula Tejeda, the tireless owner of Chile...

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New Sirron Norris mural replacing crumbling one at 18th and Bryant

Aug 15, 2018 | Art, Business, Featured, Front Page, Today's Mission, Topics

    Former Juicero HQ, now vacant, gets a new look Having been on display for six years, the large...

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Silent-film director hoping to make a little noise

Jul 30, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, SNAPS, Today's Mission, Topics

Guillermo Gomez has Asperger’s Syndrome — and a director’s credit. He’s hoping for more of them. ...

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Notes from the underground: Basement art lair offers a glimpse of the Mission’s past — and, perhaps, its future

Jul 17, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Even if you’re looking at the ground while you walk — not a terrible idea here in the Mission —...

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Local directors’ ‘Our Country’ heads to Edinburgh Fringe

Jul 12, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

What is siblinghood? Or, rather, what is a sibling? Some define it as a people with shared...

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In art-heavy Balmy Alley, a new mural comes to life (PHOTOS)

Jul 5, 2018 | 24th Street, Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Photography, Today's Mission, Topics

Take a walk down Balmy Alley — between 24th and 25th on one side, and Treat and Harrison on the...

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A tribute to René Yañez, an artist who never got old

Jul 4, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

It was the fall of 1972 and the two-year-old Galería de la Raza on 24th Street had booked an...

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Streets in San Francisco’s Mission are now painted in gold. For real (with video).

Jul 2, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Erik Schmitt’s guerrilla art highlights the choking disparities of Bay Area life Sam Brannan’s...

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Neighborhood notes: Triple shooting on Treat leaves man dead, two victims sent hospital

Jun 8, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

One dead, two injured in shooting near Cesar Chavez and Treat Street The San Francisco Police...

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SF Carnaval weekend arrives, and here’s a preview

May 25, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Video

Carnaval weekend begins with loads of music, food and fun on Harrison between 16th and 24th...

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‘Timon of Athens’ takes on wealth in San Francisco, circa 2018

Apr 28, 2018 | Events, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Amid San Francisco’s ballooning decadence and inequality, ne’er is there more an appropriate time...

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Neighborhood Notes: St. Francis Fountain turns 100 years old and plans to close for a few weeks

Apr 27, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, SNAPS, Today's Mission, Topics

St. Francis Fountain turns 100 St. Francis Fountain, the diner on the corner of 24th and York...

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Open Studios at the Pacific Felt Factory and elsewhere in the Mission

Apr 8, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Today is the final day for viewing art at studios around the Mission District. Doors will be open...

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Artist René Yañez engages viewers with wit and energy

Mar 8, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

There’s nothing in René Yañez’s playful and inventive art to suggest it’s the work of a man...

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Neighborhood notes, music, fraught fête and more

Mar 2, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Free music tonight at the Community Music Center The center’s Concert with Conversation, featuring...

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Vibrators invade SF’s Mission

Feb 20, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, SNAPS, Today's Mission, Topics

Some are pink, some are blue and some are orange. Some have halos over their heads and some are...

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