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START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT…WITH DOPE ART

Is one of your new year’s resolution to become more mature and cultured?  Or to give your apartment a makeover? Well, let 1:AM gallery help you do just that.  We’ve got a great exhibition up right now, ArtNowSF’s “Circle of Life”, that won’t break the bank and will definitely class up anyone’s pad. Here are [...]

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FIGHT NIGHT @ 1:AM GALLERY!

There was a fight at 1:AM gallery on Saturday night.  Even a little bit of blood was spilled. Fine, fine, it wasn’t a “real” fight but there was blood shed.  Last Saturday (December 12th), we held the closing reception for “Tabi Tabi Po”.   Part of the closing ceremony included a Filipino martial arts demonstration by [...]

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“THE DWENDE THAT GREW TOO BIG”

On Saturday, December 5th, join us for an experimental play that shares the story of a dwende (a tiny dwarf-like creature) that wakes up and realizes he turned into a giant.  Through live music and shadow play by Bindlestiff Studio, a community based Filipino performing troupe, we explore the world of Azaro, the dwende, and [...]

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EMERGING ARTIST ALERT: CHRISTOPHER DE LEON

One of the most talked about pieces in the “Tabi Tabi Po” show is Christopher de Leon’s “The Rite”.  He is an up and coming artist who we believe is the next hot thang that is going take over the urban contemporary art scene. We had never met Chris until a week before the show.  [...]

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BIG HEARTS & BIG UPS

As we mentioned in our previous post, a percentage of the art sales is being donated to the Filipino typhoon victims through BAYAN Philippines’ BALSA. However, there are a couple of artists who are going beyond their social call of duty.  They are opening their big hearts to people across the Pacific Ocean, some family [...]

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TABI TABI PO FOR A GOOD CAUSE

Typhoon Ondoy, known as Ketsana to others, dumped more than a month’s worth of average rainfall on Manila and surrounding areas in one 24-hour period on September 26th 2009.  About 80 percent of the city, with a population of 15 million, was under water.  More than 2 million people were impacted.

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“ETERNAL SLEEP” – 1:AM’s NEW WALL

As many anticipate each month, for every new show, we have the exhibiting artists do up our wall on 6th Street.  This time we went all out.  In honor of the anniversary show we have put together, we have  created a collaboration between the different artists that are participating in the show.  Street, urban, fine, [...]

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MEAR-ISM

Mear1 will be gracing our walls once again at our 1 year anniversary show tonight.  All the artists were given the theme of skulls and celebration of life.  And Mear did not disappoint.

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“ETERNAL SLEEP” ARTIST: MARK BODE

Mark Bode is back at 1:AM gallery for our anniversary show titled “Eternal Sleep”.  He has supported us since the beginning and has time and time shown how gracious and humble he is by always taking the time out to hit up fans’ black books.   This will be his third time showing at the gallery [...]

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EIGB – RUBEN AGUIRRE

Ruben Aguirre Jr. was visiting from Chicago this past week and he passed by 1:AM gallery yesterday.  Since they were just visitors to the Bay, I asked him and his friend what they thought.  They said that the weather here was crazy and that they loved Oakland because it was warm.  That of course was [...]

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