Currently viewing the category: "Performing Arts"

Mijo de la Palma: A Ray of Caribbean Light Over This (Other) Great City by the Sea

By On July 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

 

Being Puerto Rican, a recent arrival to San Francisco and being thousands of miles away from the Isla del Encanto, Borikén, Puerto Rico (it has so many names to those who know of it and its rich history) I fell into absolute nostalgia when I first heard Mijo de la Palma, a musical act [...]

Continue Reading →

Steam & Ice: The Recent Work of Hiroyo Kaneko

By On May 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Currently on view at the Red Poppy Art House is the work of photographer Hiroyo Kaneko (b.  Aomori, Japan) which explores the relationship between her subjects and the element of water in two very poetic contexts, in the steamy bathhouse and the outdoors as an accumulation of snow. The exhibition showcases two parallel series of [...]

Continue Reading →