enkohlNew year, new issue of #SubstrateArts. This one's all interviews with amazing locals: Austin Dean Ashford, Avi Ehrlich, Ani & Bonnie Bonani, and Jeffrey Lo. Check it out! https://substratearts.com
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At that same event, collective member Hiya Swanhuyser sat down with the luminous musician and composer Yea-Ming Chen to talk about the creation process, parenthood, and navigating joy in a fraught world. https://substratearts.com/sweet-heartache-landscape/ #SubstrateArts
We held a launch party at the iconic Magic Theatre where collective member David John Chávez interviewed their newest Artistic Director Sean San José about the relationship between the arts and arts journalism, and the current and evolving landscape for the performing arts and its institutions in the Bay Area. https://substratearts.com/crafting-a-narrative-inside-out/ #SubstrateArts
I wrote a story 20 years in the making about EXIT Theatre, a forty year-old performing arts institution based in the Tenderloin that recently shuttered its doors. With all of the recent press generated by London Breed's promise to "revitalize" downtown, why are its arts organizations being left behind? #SubstrateArts https://substratearts.com/no-exit-theatre/
Recently my #cooperative arts journal, Substrate Arts published our second issue of deep dives into local Bay Area arts and culture. Check out these stories! (a thread). #SubstrateArts https://substratearts.com
MoldoverMy friend @BenjaminWachs (AKA Caveat Magister) and a slew of his San Francisco Bay Area wordsmithing friends are doing something extroidinary and valuable. If you support arts in SF, please take a look at
#SubstrateArts!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/substrate/substrate-arts-online-magazine
#SubstrateArts #Kickstarter is a go! We must raise $25,000 in the next three weeks or fold up shop. I hate to be the person asking for donations on social media, but here we are. Please make this quick and painless so I can post about the cool art happenings I'd love to be writing about instead: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/substrate/substrate-arts-online-magazine #Coop #MediaCoop #ArtsJournalism #BayArea https://substratearts.com/
