Frankenstein, illustrated by 21st Century Collage Artists

This new version of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s classic 19th century novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus features seventy-six illustrations by International Collage Artists who delved into the novel’s rich narrative and visual potential and created thought-provoking artworks that reflect the essence of Frankenstein in a 21st century context. “Frankenstein,” writes artist David Edward Johnson, “The name alone…

Down in the Basement

A tribute to Sugar Pie DeSanto (1935–2024), Bay Area blues legend. Born in New York, spent many of her years in San Francisco, she made her name on stages from the Fillmore to the Apollo, blending grit, humor, and raw soul power. She was full of fire, and always unforgettable. Check our her Story Corps.

Saint Luigi

Candle burns for 50–72 hours and features collage, public domain, and a mix of both. Proceeds benefit SF Artists for Palestine IG: @sf.artists.for.palestine, supporting local creatives committed to justice. $15–$20 per candle, available at @medicinefornightmares. 📍 Bay Area pick-up/drop-off available. DM for details or to arrange a drop-off. Shipping is possible on a case-by-case basis….

sacred scars

red eyed goddess  sways from the rafters open the gate  regurgitate landscapes pay the meter search for escape seek solace  scars raise  saviors stacked for later wrist cutters scream a silent call