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KQED: Gallery Crawl

65 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 12 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A monthly video of the coolest art in the Northern California's hottest galleries.

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KQED: Gallery Crawl - Eric William Carroll: Plato's Home Movies

November 23, 2011 17:00 - 6 minutes - 69.8 MB Video

View GALLERY CRAWL video featuring an interview with Eric William Carroll about PLATO'S HOME MOVIES, his November 2011 exhibition at RayKo Photo Center in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Courtney Johnson: See You Next Tuesday

November 17, 2011 17:00 - 8 minutes - 85.7 MB Video

View GALLERY CRAWL video featuring an interview with and short story by Courtney Johnson for her November 2011 exhibition, SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY at Park Life in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Timothy Buckwalter: Everybody's Happy Nowadays

September 21, 2011 17:00 - 6 minutes - 68.7 MB Video

View GALLERY CRAWL video featuring an interview with Timothy Buckwalter about EVERYBODY'S HAPPY NOWADAYS, his September 2011 exhibition at Mina Dresden Gallery in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Summer/Selections Works by Margaret Kilgallen

July 27, 2011 17:00 - 11 minutes - 128 MB Video

View the July 2011 GALLERY CRAWL interview with Book Conservator Daniel Flanagan about SUMMER/SELECTIONS, Ratio 3's exhibition of works by Margaret Kilgallen.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Resistance to the Indignities of Modern Life

June 22, 2011 17:00 - 6 minutes - 75.9 MB Video

In June 2011, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed Aaron Terry about his RESISTANCE TO THE INDIGNITIES OF MODERN LIFE show at Ever Gold Gallery in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - As It Was Before

January 19, 2011 17:00 - 5 minutes - 67.7 MB Video

In January 2011, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed Gallery Hijinks owner, Jillian Mackintosh, along with artists Martin Machado and Aleksandra Zee about their current exhibition, AS IT WAS BEFORE.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Face to Face with Judy Chicago

December 23, 2010 17:00 - 13 minutes - 150 MB Video

In December 2010, GALLERY CRAWL visited the SF Contemporary Jewish Museum to chat with artist and author Judy Chicago about her new book FRIDA KAHLO: FACE TO FACE.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - From the Collection of Randi and Bob Fisher

October 26, 2010 17:00 - 8 minutes - 93.6 MB Video

Bob Fisher discusses how he began collecting photography and reveals the interests and ideas that have fueled his collection for nearly 30 years. FROM THE COLLECTION OF RANDI AND BOB FISHER is on view through February 2011 at Pier 24 in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - 2010 01SJ Biennial

September 17, 2010 17:00 - 3 minutes - 39.9 MB Video

In September 2010, GALLERY CRAWL headed south to interview Steve Dietz, curator of the 2010 01SJ BIENNIAL. Artists from around the globe were commissioned to create new, interactive works of art using the phrase "Build Your Own World" as an inspirational theme.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Color by Nano: The Art of Kate Nichols

September 15, 2010 17:00 - 9 minutes - 71.8 MB Video

In September 2010, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed artist Kate Nichols about her work using nanotechnology to create "structural color" for her artwork. We visited Nichols at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where she is the first artist-in-residence.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Hess Collection

August 30, 2010 17:00 - 6 minutes - 66.7 MB Video

In August 2010, GALLERY CRAWL took a road trip to Napa, California to view The Hess Collection located in a museum on the Hess Winery properties. The robust collection features emerging artists as well as a wide range of notables, including Robert Rauschenberg, Anselm Kiefer, Andy Goldsworthy, and Francis Bacon.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - They Knew What They Wanted

July 28, 2010 17:00 - 7 minutes - 90 MB Video

In July 2010, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed LA-based photographer Shannon Ebner and Bay Area painter Robert Bechtle about their selections for THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED, an exhibition spread across four San Francisco galleries.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Vernissage: 2010 San Francisco Art Institute MFA Thesis Exhibition

June 10, 2010 17:00 - 20 minutes - 235 MB Video

In May 2010, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed artists Alexis Arnold, Mercedes Dorame, David Marc Grant, Mimi Moncier, and Jennifer Odell about their own art projects, as well as work created by fellow graduates, Casey Gray, Laura Boles Faw and Luca Antonucci.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Sonny Smith: 100 Records

April 21, 2010 17:00 - 7 minutes - 81.9 MB Video

In April 2010 GALLERY CRAWL checked out Sonny Smith's 100 RECORDS exhibition at Gallery 16 in San Francisco. We chatted with the artist and musician who invented and wrote 100 songs for a number of fictional musicians and invited fellow artists to create matching album covers.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Paper Awesome

March 08, 2010 17:00 - 6 minutes - 72.7 MB Video

In March 2010 GALLERY CRAWL checked out Baer Ridgway Exhibitions' new group show PAPER AWESOME and interviewed curator and artist Brion Nuda Rosch. Also on view at the gallery is TEMPORARY STORAGE OVERFLOW PLAN OPTION 3, a hallway installation created with tape and pencil by Bay Area artist Tucker Nichols.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Amy Casey

February 01, 2010 17:00 - 3 minutes - 39.7 MB Video

In January 2010 GALLERY CRAWL checked out Amy Casey's new show at Michael Rosenthal Gallery in San Francisco. Casey works with ideas of rebirth and community survival, giving the buildings she paints a relatable, anthropomorphized quality.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Katherine Westerhout: Rust Belt

January 28, 2010 17:00 - 4 minutes - 57.2 MB Video

In January 2010 GALLERY CRAWL interviewed photographer Katherine Westerhout and her collaborator, Electric Works' digital printmaker Kris Shapiro-Lang to learn more about the process behind Westerhout's latest work in her new exhibition RUST BELT at Electric Works Gallery. Known for exploring inaccessible territory, Westerhout's latest subjects are forgotten buildings in Philadelphia, Buffalo, and Detroit.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Odessa Staircase Redux -- November 2009, Pt. 2

November 23, 2009 17:00 - 9 minutes - 115 MB Video

In November 2009, GALLERY CRAWL visited the Haines Gallery in San Francisco to interview multi-media artist Kota Ezawa about his exhibition of photographs and works on paper based on the Odessa Steps Sequence from Sergei Eisenstein's THE BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN. With Katya Bonnenfant's HORTENSIA SUITCASE DELUX.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Sparrow Lane -- November 2009, Pt. 1

November 19, 2009 17:00 - 5 minutes - 68.6 MB Video

In November 2009, GALLERY CRAWL checked out SPARROW LANE, a series of photographs by Portland artist Holly Andres at the Robert Koch Gallery in San Francisco. Inspired by classic Nancy Drew book covers and Hitchcock films, Andres handcrafts highly-stylized scenes featuring a group of young girls grappling with mysterious objects, secret rooms, forbidden knowledge, and ultimately their own burgeoning sexuality.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Plume -- October 2009

October 20, 2009 17:00 - 6 minutes - 76.4 MB Video

In October 2009 GALLERY CRAWL headed to Hatch Galllery in Oakland to interview artists Stephani Martinez and Evan Holm about their new show, PLUME, a collection of mixed-media works, including a wall crawling with buttons, and a painting machine powered by piano keys.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Echo Test -- September 2009, Pt. 2

September 22, 2009 17:00 - 4 minutes - 57.1 MB Video

In September 2009 GALLERY CRAWL headed to Fecal Face Dot Gallery to interview Mel Kadel and have a look at her new exhibition, ECHO TEST. Kadel incorporates vintage patterns, yellowed paper, and a persevering heroine into many of her works. Please note: Each month we release one episode featuring two galleries. This month we will begin releasing two episodes, each featuring just one gallery. Enjoy!

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Strange Fruit -- September 2009, Pt. 1

September 17, 2009 17:00 - 5 minutes - 64.3 MB Video

In September 2009, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed The Date Farmers to learn more about their collaborative process, the intentions fueling their multi-media art practice, and their new exhibit at Fifty24SF Gallery, STRANGE FRUIT. Please note: Each month we release one episode featuring two galleries. This month we will begin releasing two episodes, each featuring just one gallery. Enjoy!

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Landscaping -- August 2009

August 21, 2009 17:00 - 9 minutes - 95.6 MB Video

In August 2009, GALLERY CRAWL headed to Rowan Morrison Gallery in Oakland to meet Carl Auge and learn about the inspiration behind the enigmatic paintings featured in his RESOUND exhibition. Nearby at Swarm Gallery, installation artist Vaughn Bell introduces her adopt-a-biosphere project, which is part of the NATURAL SELECTION exhibition, featuring painter Josh Keyes. Reenie Charriere discusses her WASHED UP installation in the gallery's project room.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Stoked Americans -- May 2009

May 21, 2009 17:00 - 19 minutes - 195 MB Video

In May 2009 GALLERY CRAWL headed over to Mills College Art Museum in Oakland to interview five graduate students about their thesis exhibitions, which were inspired by a wide range of subjects including California coastal culture, facial hair, long-lost correspondence, and escapism. The graduate students' collective exhibition is titled YOUNG AMERICANS.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Non-Violent Femmes -- April 2009

April 17, 2009 17:00 - 16 minutes - 154 MB Video

In April 2009, GALLERY CRAWL visits with photographer Melanie Pullen about her latest series VIOLENT TIMES at Stephen Wirtz Gallery. At Rena Bransten Gallery, we check out Tara Tucker's FOREIGN RELATIONS exhibition and Marci Washington's DARK MIRROR. (For an additional audio-only interview with Melanie Pullen, visit kqed.org/gallerycrawl.)

KQED: Gallery Crawl - China Downtown -- March 2009

March 21, 2009 17:00 - 12 minutes - 1.04 GB Video

In March 2009 GALLERY CRAWL focuses on two San Francisco exhibitions of contemporary Chinese art: LIMN Gallery's dual show, Ming Ren's POETRY IN PAINTING and CHINA AVANT GARDE - LANDSCAPE IN TRANSIT and Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art's A (RE)TURN TO (RE)FORM.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Site and Sound -- February 2009

February 21, 2009 17:00 - 12 minutes - 112 MB Video

In February 2009 GALLERY CRAWL interviewed Bill Fontana about his sound installation SPIRALING ECHOES at SF City Hall. A few blocks away, local art collector Robert Shimshak explained his interest in musical scores and how his collection inspired a new exhbition, EVERY SOUND YOU CAN IMAGINE at New Langton Arts.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Gleaners -- January 2009

January 17, 2009 17:00 - 14 minutes - 139 MB Video

In January 2009, GALLERY CRAWL checks out the San Francisco Dump's Artist-In-Residence program, visiting with current residents Christine Lee and David King. Across town, we chat with Lori Damiano, the featured artist in the University High School Professional Artist Series.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Around the World in Palo Alto -- November 2008

November 20, 2008 17:00 - 11 minutes - 104 MB Video

In November 2008, GALLERY CRAWL interviews photographer Lukas Felzmann about his GHOSTPILE exhibition at the Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery, and checks out THE HUMAN DICHOTOMY, a collection of Pakistani miniatures at Aicon Gallery in Palo Alto, CA.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - People in Your Neighborhood -- October 2008

October 07, 2008 17:00 - 13 minutes - 139 MB Video

In October 2008, GALLERY CRAWL checks out A MOMENT FOR REFLECTION: NEW WORK BY LYDIA FONG at Ratio 3 and THESE ARE THE PEOPLE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD at Gallery 16 in San Francisco.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - New Digs -- September 2008

September 16, 2008 17:00 - 11 minutes - 112 MB Video

In September 2008, GALLERY CRAWL checks out Patricia Sweetow and Catharine Clark's new digs, exploring a wide range of portraiture, from Jonathan Burstein's collages to Julie Heffernan's self-portraits.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - There - New Oakland Art at the di Rosa Preserve -- August 2008

August 14, 2008 17:00 - 12 minutes - 118 MB Video

In August 2008, GALLERY CRAWL checked out THERE - NEW ART FROM OAKLAND at the di Rosa Preserve's Gatehouse Gallery. While there, we took a peek at Rene di Rosa's killer Bay Area art collection.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Things Small and Large -- June 2008

June 13, 2008 17:00 - 7 minutes - 74.9 MB Video

In June 2008, GALLERY CRAWL checks out Amanda Smith's debut exhibition, CANDY GARDENS AND SPARKLING SABERS at the Jack Fischer Gallery and trompS around town to view SEEING PEACE, a collection of billboards that represent how 10 international artists imagine peace.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - CCA-MFA -- May 2008

May 28, 2008 17:00 - 18 minutes - 179 MB Video

In May 2008, GALLERY CRAWL checked out the MFA exhibition at CCA, California College of the Arts. Talk about hitting the jackpot! The show was amazing; we could easily have filled several episodes with what we discovered at the school's San Francisco campus. Greedy bastards, we decided to interview as many of the graduates as we could, capturing their auspicious debut into the San Francisco art world -- and beyond.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Art of Diorama -- April 2008

April 22, 2008 17:00 - 9 minutes - 85.6 MB Video

In April 2008, GALLERY CRAWL visits the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek for a chat with Carrie Lederer, the curator of THE ART OF DIORAMA exhibition, which features Jeremy Mora, Helen Cohen, Davis + Davis, Lothar Osterberg, Tracey Snelling and Misako Inaoka.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Deep in the Mission: March 2008

March 20, 2008 17:00 - 9 minutes - 93.5 MB Video

In March 2008, GALLERY CRAWL visits San Francisco's Mission District to see STAND STILL LIKE THE HUMMINGBIRD, Paul Wackers's second solo exhibition at the Eleanor Harwood Gallery. We also checked out STARTING WITH BLADE, an international collaboration featuring works that contemplate community...starting with the work of San Francisco-based artist, Michelle Blade.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - BOTH Here and There: Feb 2008

February 18, 2008 17:00 - 10 minutes - 95.2 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL drops into the NEITHER HERE NOR THERE show at Johannson Projects for a chat with gallerist Kimberly Johansson and the show's curator, Renny Pritikin, the Director of the Nelson Gallery and Fine Arts Collection at UC Davis. We also visit Maya Kabat and Antonio Vigil to talk about their INVISIBLE CITIES exhibition at Mercury 20, an artist-run gallery that's just a few blocks away in downtown Oakland.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Luggage Store: Jan 2008

January 18, 2008 17:00 - 12 minutes - 120 MB Video

The Luggage Store celebrates 20 years of supporting artists and communities in San Francisco's Tenderloin and beyond. What was once the 509 Cultural Center has grown into three venues: The Luggage Store on Market Street; The Luggage Store Annex at 509 Ellis; and Cohen Alley, adjacent to the 509 location. In January 2008, The Luggage Store presents a group survey, "IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME," which explores the organizations 20-year history.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Art and More: Dec 2007

December 18, 2007 17:00 - 10 minutes - 110 MB Video

For the last-minute shopper: a few suggestions on where to get unique gifts, of the mostly hand-crafted variety, for that oddball on your list who always poses a bit of a shopping challenge. In December 2007, GALLERY CRAWL visits Electric Works and Fabric8 in San Francisco, two art spots that serve double duty as stores and galleries.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Second Life: Oct/Nov 2007

November 16, 2007 17:00 - 11 minutes - 110 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL visits Odyssey and East of Odyssey, two islands devoted to the presentation of art, installation, and performance in the virtual world Second Life. In October 2007, GALLERY CRAWL interviewed avatar Beavis Palowakski, one of the folks responsible for the creation and curation of the Odyssey art spaces.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Streets of San Francisco: Aug/Sep 2007

September 27, 2007 17:00 - 11 minutes - 134 MB Video

Celebrate the second anniversary of GALLERY CRAWL by taking to the streets of San Francisco with artist Jeannene Przyblyski. After two years of shooting exhibitions in various Bay Area galleries, GALLERY CRAWL goes outdoors to highlight art that just cannot be contained. From large public sculptures to the smallest sticker, art can be found in just about every nook and cranny of the city.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - San Jose: July 2007

July 18, 2007 17:00 - 11 minutes - 107 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL checked out heads back to the South Bay to visit a few more of the galleries in San Jose's SoFA District. We visited the new homes of the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art and Works/San Jose on South First Street.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Geary Street: June 2007

June 22, 2007 17:00 - 13 minutes - 144 MB Video

You might have to search a little for the two downtown spots that GALLERY CRAWL visited in June 2007 -- both tucked away on the second floor of their respective homes, and nestled amongst big office buildings and high-end department stores. Across the street from each other on Geary Street, Gallery Paule Anglim and the Rena Bransten Gallery are bright oases of art in the midst of bustling commerce.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - The Tenderloin: May 2007

May 14, 2007 17:00 - 9 minutes - 107 MB Video

Despite (or perhaps because of) its bad reputation, the Tenderloin has become a haven for some of the best ethnic eateries, dive bars and alternative art spaces in the city. In May 2007, GALLERY CRAWL visited two adjoining galleries in this colorful San Francisco hood, White Walls and The Shooting Gallery.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - South Park: April 2007

April 25, 2007 17:00 - 9 minutes - 39.8 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL visits Andrea Schwartz Gallery and MMGalleries in San Francisco's South Park area for the Last Saturday Art Walk, which currently includes 7 participating art spaces. NOTE: Due to a feed error, you may have received a second copy of this episode. We apologe for the inconvenience.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Chinatown/Northbeach: March 2007

March 20, 2007 21:00 - 9 minutes - 111 MB Video

In March 2007, GALLERY CRAWL visited a couple of group shows in two of the city's non-commercial spaces including, "Present Tense" at the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco and "World Factory" at the San Francisco Art Institute.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - San Jose: February 2007

February 15, 2007 21:00 - 16 minutes - 187 MB Video

If you doubt the vibrancy of the visual art scene in San Jose, just take a walk in the SoFA District. In this downtown San Jose hood there are several great art venues, which have been hosting concurrent art receptions on the first Friday evening of every month. In February 2007, GALLERY CRAWL checked out South First Fridays and stopped in at Anno Domini and MACLA.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Stephen Wirtz and Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art: January 2007

January 17, 2007 21:00 - 10 minutes - 122 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL profiles two outstanding solo shows at the 49 Geary building in downtown San Francisco: "Between the Two," Todd Hido's photographs at the Stephen Wirtz Gallery and "systems," Davide Coltro's multi-media work at Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Mission Shopping: December 2006

December 18, 2006 21:00 - 9 minutes - 103 MB Video

Tis the season to be shopping, so we thought it might be helpful to suggest a couple of places where you can pick up a few locally made gifts and get your art fix. In December 2006, GALLERY CRAWL visits Adobe Bookshop and Needles and Pens, two art galleries that double as stores in the boutique-filled Mission District.

KQED: Gallery Crawl - Oakland Art Murmur II: November 2006

November 10, 2006 21:00 - 10 minutes - 58.7 MB Video

GALLERY CRAWL visits two galleries in Oakland, covering Misako Inaoka's "Secret Nature" show at Blank Space and "Breathe" by David Meeker at Front Gallery.