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Fall arts preview: Groups prepare for uncertain seasonVirtual author events, in-person exhibitions, streaming shows and more are planned this autumn on the Midpeninsula.
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Bay Bridge lights artist illuminates downtown galleryLeo Villareal's innovative union of art and technology has taken center stage in Pace Gallery's reopening exhibition.
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Artists behind city's Black Lives Matter mural speak outEight artists who contributed to Palo Alto's Black Lives Matter mural came together virtually on Thursday to discuss how other public art can amplify racial equity initiatives.
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'Grateful Dead Origins'A new graphic novel takes an illustrated deep dive into the lesser known early days of the acid-fueled rock band the Grateful Dead.
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Our guide to local takeout, deliveryWe've compiled a running list of Peninsula food businesses staying open for takeout or delivery during the coronavirus shutdown.
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"Net Neutrality protest"
Protest in front of Verizon store on University Avenue.
Submitted by Harjanto Sumali on Dec 8, 2017
An Alternative View
by Diana Diamond
What I will remember about Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sep 21, 2020 | 5 comments
Peninsula Foodist
by Elena Kadvany
Community catering: How one SF Malaysian restaurant is delivering food to Peninsula neighborhoods
Sep 21, 2020 | 0 comments
A New Shade of Green
by Sherry Listgarten
Is there a polite way to say "Too much plastic"?
Sep 20, 2020 | 23 comments
Toddling Through the Silicon Valley
by Cheryl Bac
A Rainbow After the Storm
Sep 19, 2020 | 0 comments
How Misfits Bakehouse became the source of the Bay Area's best gluten-free goods
An interview with Mina Makram an Egyptian refugee, former engineer and self-taught baker determined to overcome the "stigma" of gluten-free bread. Thursday, 11:34 AM | 2 comments
Blue trees and recycled labyrinths: The art of public art
"Public art is a really powerful thing that can stimulate conversation in a way that artwork in a gallery doesn't," according to the leader of Palo Alto's public art program. Wednesday, 9:23 AM
Great Glass Pumpkin Patch marks 25th anniversary with two-week virtual sale
The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with an online sale taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 4. Tuesday, 4:57 PM
Silicon Valley Sculpture offers fine art in the great outdoors
At the Silicon Valley Sculpture fine art fair, visitors can enjoy an exhibition of sculptures from about 30 different artists, including some who have shown at Burning Man. Tuesday, 5:02 PM
Cleaning up the coast at Cooley Landing
This weekend offers the community another chance to get outside and do some good at the same time. Wednesday, 9:49 AM
TheatreWorks offers a new take on 'Pandora'
Laurel Ollstein's new play "Pandora" offers a new spin on the very ancient myth about the titular first woman and her troublesome box. Tuesday, 5:33 PM
Fall arts preview: Creatives focus on the divine, and the sublime, this fall
Take a peek at some highlights of the upcoming fall arts season on the Midpeninsula, many of which will take place in cyberspace. Thursday, 8:54 AM
Palo Alto welcomes Bay Bridge light artist for new gallery show
Leo Villareal's dazzling "Harmony of the Spheres," a new exhibition at Pace Gallery, is on view until Oct. 10. Tuesday, 11:14 AM
Black Lives Matter muralists reflect on art, social justice
The power of public art to bring communities together, foster conversations and amplify racial equity initiatives was the theme of a virtual panel discussion hosted by Palo Alto's Public Art Program on Thursday, Sept. 10. Friday, 4:21 PM | 6 comments
Graphic novel chronicles the start of a long, strange (local) trip
Breathing life into wire: Kristine Mays' sculptures 'emerge from the scenery'
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