The best of KQED’s arts commentary.
How Palestinian Rapper MC Abdul Rose from Gaza’s Refugee Camps to the World Stage
Honoring the Black Panther Party on Its 60th Anniversary
As Other Minds Festival Turns 30, an Experimental Music Giant Takes a Bow
The Best Fan Fits and Hot Looks at Portola Festival 2026
Ken Light’s Intimate Portrait of West Oakland in the 1970s
50 Years Ago, Marion Gray Captured ‘Running Fence’ Behind the Scenes
The 10 Best Museum and Gallery Shows to See This Fall
These Model Train Enthusiasts Have Built a Miniature, Welcoming World
This Craft Night Might Be the Hottest Party in Alameda
How Oakland’s Black Rock Climbers Find Each Other on the Crag