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Altar para mi barrio: Art, Poetry, Food & Live Music for Day of the Dead

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Día de los Muertos is an extraordinarily auspicious time for the Mission community, and the Red Poppy Art House is humbled to participate in the annual celebration that honors the ancestral memory of the departed. We invite all of our community to join us on Sunday, November 1 and Monday, November 2 for a weekend of […]

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BON JOUR MONOGRAMISTA T.D: Slovakia/SF Intermedia Project

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Monogramista T.D (born as Dezider Tóth in 1947) is considered “the father of Slovak conceptual art” with artwork ranging from performance, installation and bookmaking, to painting, object and minimalist intervention. His work, Partituras (1976-1978), attracted the attention of contemporary Slovak composers and intermedia artists, Fero Kiraly and Ivan Siller. Partituras is a series of ink drawings strongly resembling music […]

$10

ARTE by Adrian: Celebrating Dreams, Friends, Poetry, Love – Closing Reception

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Bay Area artist Adrian Arias presents his latest mixed media works on paper and canvas with themes related to dreams and metamorphosis. Sunday afternoon of February 7th will be dedicated to Silvia Parra, great friend and "comadre" of Adrian, who left this world only a few weeks ago. Silvia and Adrian worked together in the development of […]

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April 2nd MAPP: “My Heart, Your Sleeve” and the Porch Performance Festival

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

For the April 2nd MAPP, the Red Poppy Art House has invited theater artist/playwright Mia Paschal to curate an evening of 7 solo theater performances titled My Heart, Your Sleeve. While this program is happening inside the Poppy, we will simultaneously be launching the the second test run of the Porch Performance Festival, done in […]

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Dream #1: Live Painting by Adrian with Amaranth Quartet and Special Guest La Tania

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Adrián Arias’ studio will move for one night to the Red Poppy Art House to show the painter and poet in his creative process. With the atmosphere of a dream, this multidisciplinary event features a live painting by Adrian and a presentation of his famous ceviche to be shared with the audience. Accompanying his art is a performance by Amaranth Quartet […]

$15 – $20

Resilience and the Unseen in the Context of an Art House

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

RPAH Professional Development Track Speaker Series in Community-Engaged Arts Presenting ft. Todd Thomas Brown   Red Poppy Art House founder Todd T Brown headlines the Poppy's October professional development session with a conversation on resilience while making art and creating art spaces. "Zena Carlota, Red Poppy's Managing Director, asked if I would be the guest […]

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“Needles in the Camel’s Eye” Artist Reception

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Poppy invites you to join the artists and curators behind its current exhibition, Needles in the Camel’s Eye. Acquiring its name from the opening song on Brian Eno’s debut solo album, Needles reflects artists Stephani Martinez and Jessica Tang’s needle-related experimentation with the unexpected in an exhibition laced with lyrical, literary, and rhythmic overtones. […]

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“The Audience” Artist Reception

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Poppy invites you to join the artist and curators behind its first exhibition of 2017, The Audience. On view until April 2nd, this current body of portraits seeks to celebrate an eclectic group of people from history, pop culture, and somewhat forgotten history. Born in the glamorous city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Michelle L. […]

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Spectrums & Prisms, Bodies & Realms: Artist Reception w/ Lise Silva

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Poppy invites you to join the artist and curators behind its second exhibition of 2017, Spectrums & Prisms, Bodies & Realms, on view until June 24. For her first exhibition at the Red Poppy Art House, Lise Silva Gomes has created a fiber art installation that serves as a metaphysical exploration where woven knots […]

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Renewal: Artist Reception w/ Mimi Herrera-Pease

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Red Poppy invites you to join the artist and curators of Renewal, its third exhibition of 2017, which will be on view until August 21. For her first solo exhibition at the Red Poppy Art House, Mimi Herrera-Pease picks up the tempo with spring and summer shades on canvas. Come by and feel the […]

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Andrea Guskin: “A Temporary Collection (of An Ordinary Bloodline)” Artist Reception

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

A Temporary Collection (of An Ordinary Bloodline), Andrea Guskin's first exhibition at the Red Poppy Art House, establishes an open dialogue with the fragmented histories of immigrants, refugees, and ordinary citizens. When persecution’s targets change and crises appear in other forms, it is essential to preserve the thread of our history if we want to […]

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Tana Quincy Arcega: “Development and Maintenance” Artist Reception

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Join us for the opening reception of Development and Maintenance, the new solo exhibition by Tana Quincy Arcega at the Red Poppy Art House, which revolves around the meaning of these pivotal systems within our culture and within contemporary art. The artist turns mass-produced, functional, and disposable items (such as spackling compound, aluminum window screens, […]

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The Past Collection: Artist Reception w/ Samaneh Salehi

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Red Poppy Art House invites you to join the artist and curator behind its first exhibition of 2018, The Past Collection, on view until February 28th. The exhibition is a collection of Salehi’s work during her years of exploring, experimenting, and combining contemporary art aesthetics with the spirit of ancient Persian art.   ABOUT […]

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¡Aquí no hay moscas!: Artist Reception w/ Santiago Insignares

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Red Poppy Art House invites you to join the artist and curator behind its next exhibition, ¡Aquí no hay moscas! ('There Are No Flies here!'), on view until May 14th. In this installation, artist Santiago Insignares uses the metaphor of an incessant swarm of flies by making a direct, visual translation of his frustration […]

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Suspended: Artist Reception w/ Fernanda Martínez

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

For her first solo exhibition at the Red Poppy Art House, Fernanda Martínez presents Suspended, a story of contemplation and revelation. Inspired by nature, the artist reveals patterns and colors belonging to a slow dimension, visible only through contemplation. Suspended is a celebration of life, of authenticity, of the present moment; it shows the beauty […]

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Adrian Arias: “Dream Escapes” Opening Reception – Exhibition Curated by Renee Baldocchi

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

In conjunction with the August 4th MAPP, the Red Poppy invites you to join artist Adrian Arias and curator Renee Baldocchi for the opening reception of Dream Escapes from 6:33-7:00pm. Dedicated to René Yañez, this new series of small format paintings is dedicated to artist Adrian Arias’ dreams. The exhibition reflects a state of life […]

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Open Studio: Adrian Arias Presents “Dream Escapes”

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Join Adrian Arias for this special opportunity to view and purchase recent works while relaxing and creating art with community. Pisco sours, coffee, garden-fresh organic fruits, along with sweet and savory pastries will be served. Everyone is encouraged to invite friends who are interested in collecting Adrian’s work. The event includes: - Artist talks by […]

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