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Wand, the west coast Larry Bird?

It was winter of 2009 and I remember being shocked to see Larry Bird come through 1AM gallery.  What was he doing here?  Was he into street art, or coming to grab some colors?  Being a huge Boston Celtics fan, but Warriors fan first, I dashed over to get an autograph.  As I approached Larry [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: HILARY WILLIAMS

Lately, every time we see a group exhibition in San Francisco, we see Hilary Williams name as one of the artists showing.  Whether it be 111 Minna, Polarity Post Productions, Arc Studios or 1:AM gallery, Hilary’s work is there.  You may ask, why is she everywhere?  Because she is a highly sought out artist that [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: ZACHARY KIRSHNER

Zach is the youngest artist of “The City” group exhibition.   His mixed media canvases seem beyond his years and we can’t wait to watch him grow as an artist in the coming years. ZACHARY KIRSHNER’S STATEMENT: I am able to express myself most fluidly by creating visual art, and find fulfillment in doing so.  My [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: JON FISCHER

For “The City”, Jon Fischer is exhibiting a project titled Temporary Space, a series of multi-layer screen prints on wood that depict San Francisco’s Eastern neighborhoods in flux.  Based on photographs shot by the the artist over time, these pieces document small pockets of the city which will soon assume a new visual existence.  They [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: OLIVER FADER

Don’t let Oliver Fader fool you with his quiet demeanor and hushed voice… He may be a man of few words but his pictures speak volumes. OLIVER FADER’S BIO Born and raised in San Francisco – Oliver Fader grew up exposed to many sub-cultural scenes. As many children of the ‘90s his parents divorced at [...]

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COMMUNITY SERIES #6 and ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: MARK ELLINGER

Mark Ellinger is a phoenix.  He has emerged from the ashes of the mean streets of San Francisco and has rediscovered himself through the lenses of a camera.  He shares his story with no censorship and invites us to witness the lives that have unfolded on Sixth Street, Mid-Market and Tenderloin and the history that [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: DAVID FULLARTON

One of our favorite pieces to look at everyday is David Fullarton’s Artist Statement.  It is amusing, humorous, though-provoking and surprising.  In this collage, we often debate, amongst the team, what our favorite part is but it changes everyday for us because we discover something that we did not notice before. David’s bio: David Fullarton [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: WILL MANVILLE

“I ride real fast baby, I don’t ride slow…” is the opening line of Will Manville’s bio. His love for bicycles are shown through his courageous use of lithograph, screen print, and monotype.  Every time we pass by Will’s pieces, we start singing “I want to ride my bicycle.  I want to ride my bike” [...]

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“THE CITY” ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: RICHARD NYHAGEN

Richard Nyhagen knows screen printing.  Living in San Francisco for over 20 years, he was excited to be part of “The City” show at 1:AM gallery and exhibit inspiring pieces made from screen prints, plexi glass, and mixed media.  He received his MFA in printmaking from San Francisco State University and now teaches screen printing [...]

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