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Art Review  |  Jun 18, 2013

A giant pink inflatable elephant, a yeti hugging a unicorn, and a big blue head -- what could be better? By Kristin Farr   

 

Noise Pop  |  Jun 18, 2013

Treasure Island Music Festival 2013 Lineup

Listen to the Noise Pop Podcast previewing some of the acts that will be performing at the Treasure Island Music Festival including: Animal Collective, Disclosure, James Blake, Phantogram, Sleigh Bells and more.   

Event  |  Jun 17, 2013

Across the Finish Line at the 2013 Music Video Race

Last Saturday, awards were given for best videos produced in 48 hours by Bay Area bands and filmmakers. Even without a red carpet or paparazzi, the event was truly special, bringing together two vibrant artistic communities. By Amanda Roscoe Mayo   


Previously in KQED Arts

Theater Review | Jun 17, 2013

No Game Over in Crowded Fire's Videogame Afterlife

Playing Dance Dance Revolution in the Chinese Land of the Dead is par for the course in Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's play 410[GONE]. By Sam Hurwitt  

Book Review | Jun 16, 2013

Telling Tales: The SF Cacophony Society

A new book chronicles the history of the Dada-inspired art collective that spent the '80s and '90s concocting elaborate public pranks and performances. By Emily Eifler  

Movies | Jun 15, 2013

Castles in the Sky: Anime Season Starts This Sunday at PFA

At Pacific Film Archive's Studio Ghibli retrospective, a summer gone to the movies isn't gone to waste. By Jonathan Kiefer  

NPR Film | Jun 14, 2013

'This Is The End': The Apocalypse Is One Hot Party

Seth Rogen's new end-of-the-world comedy turns out to be as funny as anyone could have hoped -- and maybe more clever than you might have expected. (Recommended) By Bob Mondello  

The Do List | Jun 13, 2013

The One About Mary Magdalene, A Jazz Upstart and The Minister's Wife

Suzie Racho and David Wiegand scout the Bay Area for things to do this coming weekend and turn up a 23-year-old jazz star, winery music, and much more!   

Festival Report | Jun 13, 2013

A Cornucopia of Queerness at the 2013 LGBT Film Fest

Seven films to see or avoid at the 37th annual International LGBT Film Fest. By Mark Taylor  

Film Review | Jun 12, 2013

Ulrich Seidl's 'Paradise' Trilogy Offers Escape From Escapism

Self-respect is the ultimate casualty in the Austrian director's unflinching portraits of sex tourism, religious faith and teenage experimentation. By Michael Fox  

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