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SF Landmark #318: the Designation of Gregangelo Museum with Gregangelo Herrera and Heather Samuels
08 / 26 / 2025
The Gregangelo Museum is a space dedicated to connection through storytelling, the personal home of Gregangelo Hererra, and a headquarters of his danc…
“It will belong to the whole population of earth”: the re-opening of the World’s Folk Art Church at Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden
07 / 16 / 2025
Characteristic of Georgia June, it was a muggy, 90-something degree day on the occasion of the reopening of the World’s Folk Art Church last Sunday, a…
A Living Artifact: Remembrances from Tanya Ward Goodman
06 / 30 / 2025
It was boiling hot in Simi Valley on the day I first visited Bottle Village. I was not yet twelve years old and wore cotton, shortie pajamas, the only…
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Although primarily known as a documentary photographer, Rosen explored his creativity by casting a wide net; among other genres, he produced photograms, happenings, installation art, and a broad range of photographic expression. Take a look at his artwork here!
