On the Real: First Element & Off the Wall MAY 17
ONE NIGHT ONLY: May 17. Three Bus Tours: 6pm-9pm, starting at every hour. Seating is first come first serve! There will be a party while you wait! Doors open at 5:45pm. Arrive early to sign up and enjoy all the festivities. https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/242958
The one-off. It’s a famous debate. What is the first element of hip hop? The most contested answers will be between graffiti, breakdancing or djing. But hands-down the conversation is always celebrated in the cypher or on a wall. The city has expressed its highs and woes through this culture – the world began to [...]
Feature Blog, Mark : Where Is It? #3 “Typographical Ironwork”
featured imaged: Mark Ellinger adjusts his camera to photograph some of his favorite architecture in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times / March 18, 2012) Our bi-weekly blog series featuring our resident photographer, Mark Ellinger continues with his ongoing series titled,”Where Is It?”, invites our readers to find a mystery landmark [...]
Three Keys to Creative Placemaking
Intersection for the Arts is a leading collaborator on the 5M Project – a four-acre mixed-use development project in the heart of San Francisco. At 5M, more than 2,000 creative organizations have linked together through a network of tenant partners: TechShop, Hub, SoMa Central, SFMade, Off the Grid, SOCAP and Intersection, among others. Together, we [...]
Announcing Innovation Studio Member, Christine Marie, as 2012 TED FELLOW!
Intersection’s Innovation Studio program, aims to play a leadership role in supporting the pursuit of meaningful, permanently integrated cross-sector, cross-disciplinary collaboration that leads to a level of creativity that can change people’s lives; the places we live, work, play and learn in together; and the way we practice our work locally and globally. We would [...]
Feature Blog, Mark : Where Is It? #2 ” MEANDER”
Intersection for the Arts presents another feature post as a part of a bi-weekly blog series from our resident photographer, Mark Ellinger. His series titled,”Where Is It?”, invites our readers to find a mystery landmark within our neighborhood. No one has yet identified “Where is It #1″. Let us know if you need more hints! [...]
First Element KICKSTARTER In Full Effect!
“Each city has its own fingerprint of style and story. However, here in the Mission, in San Francisco, I see a level of Cultura that inspires the world.”-Carlos Santana FIRST ELEMENT: COMIN’ AT YA! Theater as you know it is about to be FLIPPED. Campo Santo’s First Element happy hour vis-a-vis mobile theater project that [...]
Off The Grid : 4/13 Friday The Return of Howard Wiley!
featured image of Howard Wile- photo credit Daniel Atkinson This Friday Afternoon hit the right spot with satiable music and soulful eats @ OFF THE GRID, Fridays 12-3pm – Minna Street, btwn Mary & 5th Street. Intersection for the Arts curates live music and theater performances to appear at Off The Grid’s lunch market at [...]








