A VISIT TO PIER 24, PRIVATE PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY IN SAN FRANCISCO

ByLynn Friedman

Imagine your delight when you gain entrance to the super secret private art gallery located down an unmarked walkway along San Francisco’s Embarcadero. Tango Diva takes you on a sneak preview of the Pilara Foundation’s current show titled HERE, showcasing 34 photographers interpreting San Francisco. One highlight is the pairing of Eadweard Muybridge’s famed city…

Gertrude Stein at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco

Gertrude Stein at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco

ByLynn Friedman

When someone commented that Gertrude Stein did not look like her portrait, Picasso replied, “She will.” Thanks to the CJM, I am able to guarantee you will receive buckets of admiration for Stein and her contemporaries. In her time (1874-1946) Stein was famous as a modern writer, style-maker, art collector, and networker extraordinaire. What’s well…