Gray Area Grand Theater

21+ / ALL SALES FINAL / Tickets are tranferable VIA Tixel. FJAAK, the Berlin-based duo of hardware heads, have been constantly making a name for themselves over the last half a decade. Having grown up together in Spandau on the outskirts of Berlin, Felix Wagner and Aaron Röbig began quite early to create all different […]

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents MICHAEL ROTHER Plays NEU! & Harmonia & Solo Works plus:: Isaiah Mitchell & Adam MacDougall Gray Area San Francisco, CA Monday, March 24, 2025 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm All Ages All Sales Final.

In partnership with Qualisys and Cie Gilles Jobin, Gray Area will be turning the Grand Theater into a motion capture performance lab for one week, demonstrating the creative potential of using real-time movement tracking to produce hybrid dance pieces. Delta_Ark, an artist spearheading the World Engines Lab with Gray Area, will join Kinetech Arts for […]

Join us on the evening of March 18th at Gray Area as we welcome Mélanie Courtinat, whose interactive game work The Siren is currently on view in the Gray Area Gallery. Turning preconceived notions of video games on their head, Courtinat's work questions the player's role in virtual environments—often involving high fidelity graphics rendered by […]

In a rapidly evolving digital art landscape, balancing creative ambition with financial sustainability is a crucial challenge. Led by award-winning artist and art director Mélanie Courtinat, this workshop explores strategies for building viable economic models as a digital artist through diverse revenue streams. Through examples in their own practice, the artist will discuss funding opportunities, […]

San Francisco’s Gray Area will soon host Beyond Play, the first-ever French-American community event dedicated to fostering collaboration, reflection, and artistic dialogue in the video game industry. Organized by Villa Albertine, in San Francisco’s Gray Area, in partnership with Institut français, La Région Occitanie, Game France, Game for changer, and Gray Area, Beyond Play is […]

An ephemeral night of digital art awaits! Dreamed up by net-art visionary Rafaël Rozendaal, BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer) is a one-night-only exhibition and playground for artists to showcase their work.

Explore the potential of AI-driven creativity in this technical and conceptual workshop. Whether you’re a beginner or seeking to enhance your skills, this session introduces Runway AI, a user-friendly and versatile platform for media content creation. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to utilize Runway’s Text to Video, Image to Video, Text to Image, Multi-Motion […]

MATH DAY is approaching! Join PTV & thegoodnews crew this February on Saturday, 2/22 for a night filled with some of the bay area's best and brightest artists showing new works, performing live music and celebrating the life of MATH PTV across 2 neighboring venues: Gray Area (Grand Theater) and Method Made SF Gallery in […]

Noise Pop Festival 2025 Presents Parra for Cuva Gray Area San Francisco, CA February 21, 2025 Parra for Cuva It’s an amusing paradox how Parra for Cuva’s new album Juno, containing recordings of the South American ronroco, an Indian flute player, and the hammered dulcimer, an ancient Persian instrument, was almost entirely produced within the […]