Tony Bravo
Arts and Culture Columnist at San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle Arts and Culture columnist.
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Santa Clara artist Kathy Aoki is a recipient of a $50,000 Creative Capital grant for her series “Koons Ruins.”Courtesy of Kathy AokiSometimes, you hear an idea for an art project that’s so smart and funny, you can’t wait to see how it gets realized. That was how I felt when Santa Clara artist Kathy Aoki told me about her developing series “Koons Ruins.”The Koons in question is one of the most famous living artists in the world: Jeff Koons.
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“Mrs. Doubtfire,” the musical, is on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts scheduled for next year. SOPA Images/SOPA Images/LightRocket via GettIn spite of President Donald Trump’s promise to ban drag at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a musical with a cross-dressing plot is on the venue’s schedule for 2026. “Mrs.
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American singer-songwriter Jim Morrison (left) and drummer John Densmore of The Doors, circa 1968. (Photo by Estate of Edmund Teske/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Estate of Edmund Teske/Getty ImagesA 300-pound bust of Doors frontman Jim Morrison has been recovered by French police decades after it was stolen from the rocker’s grave in Paris. The sculpture had been taken from the famed Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris’ 20th arrondissement in 1988.
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Chasten Buttigieg, the author of "Papa's Coming Home," will be in conversation with author Dave Eggers on Tuesday, May 27, at Kepler's Books in Menlo Park.
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Max Chernin as Leo Frank with company in the National Tour of "Parade."Joan MarcusAs a Jewish child in Atlanta, playwright Alfred Uhry grew up in the shadow of a notorious antisemetic lynching. Leo Frank was a manager at a pencil factory who was convicted of raping and murdering 13-year old employee Mary Phagan, a verdict many felt was colored by the fact that he was Jewish. In 1915, Frank’s death sentence was commuted to life in prison by departing Georgia governor John M.
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An antisemitic lynching haunted his childhood. So he wrote a musical about it. My interview with the great Alfred Uhry about "Parade" coming to @broadwaysf May 20. https://t.co/5cB9TYAq47 via @sfchronicle
SFMOMA employees say leadership is avoiding them after sudden layoffs https://t.co/Uvr8zCrXfg via @sfchronicle
RT @sfchronicle: San Francisco drag club Oasis is banking on a new partnership to guarantee its future survival. https://t.co/MXcz59BlEd