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In Troy Lamarr Chew II’s “The Roof is on Fire,” features a suite of new paintings completed using augmented reality enhancements.
January 13, 2022 - February 19, 2022
In Troy Lamarr Chew II’s “The Roof is on Fire,” the artist is presenting a suite of new paintings completed using augmented reality enhancements. Chew’s debut solo presentation at Altman Siegel, the show continues the artist’s Slanguage series, which explores the language and wordplay of rap lyrics through playful and symbolic visuals. On view, Chew’s has employed his own recreations of familiar animated characters to allude to popular fad dances. Accompanying works like a scene with Bart Simpson pushing a shopping cart of mashed potatoes, or Sponge Bob with a mop and a whip, the artist has also crafted a digital aspect inviting viewers to download an app, where they can experience an augmented reality that includes Chews friends and family performing the dances in question atop the corresponding paintings.
The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco presents a new exhibition, “Resting Our Eyes,” showcasing the works of 20 multi-generational and multidisciplinary Black artists.
On October 1, 2022, multimedia artist Jeffrey Gibson debuted the exhibition “This Burning World" at the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco.
Museum of African Diaspora presents “The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion,” currently on view through March 5.
Museum of the African Diaspora presents an exhibition by artist Ashely A. Ross titled “10/17/03.”
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art presents “Corporeal,” a dynamic exhibition of sculptures that explore the human figure.
Jessica Silverman presents the solo exhibition “Pae White: Slow Winter Sun,” currently on view through February 25.
Jessica Silverman presents “David Huffman: Odyssey,” an exhibition of works from 2004 to 2009, currently on view through February 25.
Haines Gallery presents “Mike Henderson: Chicken Fingers, 1976-1980” in a special solo show of rarely seen early abstract paintings.
Lhola Amira’s “Facing the Future” is the artist’s first U.S. solo exhibition, comprised of new and recent works pertaining to ancestral connections.
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