Monthly Archives: September 2007

12 Sep, 2007

“$56 million a year and Where’s The Art?”

2007-09-12T20:00:04-07:00By |Categories: Talks|

Sept. 12 From city arts entitlements to grantmaking by private foundations, big money is spent on the arts in San Francisco. Funders struggle to be fair, while local artists and arts organizations are torn between their creative mission and market forces. This event is co-sponsored by Independent Arts & Media as part of the annual Expo for the Artist and Musician. With San San Wong (SF Arts Commission), John Killacky (SF Foundation), Frances Phillips (Walter & Elise Haas Sr. Foundation),

19 Sep, 2007

Art & Politics: Mona Caron

2007-09-19T20:00:35-07:00By |Categories: Archive, Podcast, Talks|

Sept. 19 Inaugurating a new “third Wednesdays” series at CounterPULSE, Mona Caron will present a slide show of her famous murals and many other works, talking about the politics of her art, and her ideas about the relationship of art and politics. podcast: http://diva.sfsu.edu/users/Chris.Carlsson/ssf_talks?podcast=10

26 Sep, 2007

Wet Infrastructure: How and Where Should San Francisco Get Water?

2007-09-26T20:00:02-07:00By |Categories: Free Events (donations welcomed), Podcast, Talks|

Sept. 26 We’ll look the possibilities of a radically different relationship to our local water supplies, including our aquifer, creeks and rainfall. But most of San Francisco’s water is supplied by the Tuolumne River, which flows through a series of reservoirs, aqueducts and tunnels to our taps. These facilities are being rebuilt now, along with yet another massively expensive sewer system overhaul. Joel Pomerantz, Spreck Rosenkrans (Environmental Defense Fund), Ruth Gravanis. podcast: http://diva.sfsu.edu/users/Chris.Carlsson/ssf_talks?podcast=9

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