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Instructor Olivero Quezada and his assistants instruct students in the spacious Fort Mason ceramics studio. Photo by Elena Stuart/The Guardsman

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The Fight for Fort Mason

April 17, 2017April 17, 2017 The Guardsman 0 Comment art, budget cuts, campus closure, ceramics, City College of San Francisco, Claire Brees, Diane Olivier, Elena Stuart, figure drawing, Fort Mason, Olivero Quezada, Susan Lamb, town hall, CCSF, CCSF journalism, news, The Guardsman

By Elena Stuart City College administration has not been transparent about the possible closure of the Fort Mason campus next

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Twinkle your toes at September dance workshops

September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 The Guardsman art, culture, dance, Michaela Payne

The dance department will kick off the fall semester—and twirl, slide and hop—with two September workshop nights featuring Romanian dance and Argentine tango.

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Selections from Project SURVIVE's "ReDressing Injustice" display on the Rosenberg Library's second floor. (Photo by Ekevara Kitpowsong)

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Project SURVIVE turn 20

December 13, 2014February 13, 2015 The Guardsman 20th anniversary, abusive relationships, art, artwork, california, CCSF, charles innis, city college, Ekevara Kitpowsong, exhibition, Expect Respect SF, Kim Moore, Leslie, Leslie Simon, ocean campus, peer educators, president barack obama, Project, project survive, quotes, Rosenberg Library, Sexual Violence, Simon, student, students, Survive, testimonials, Violence Against Women Act, women, Women’s Studies department

By Charles Innis The Guardsman Since 1994, City College’s Project SURVIVE has given over 4,000 peer presentations tackling the oft-avoided

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(L-R) Installation of "El Rey" statue in 2004. (Photo by Will Maynez) and in its final resting places in the Frida Kahlo Garden next t Diego Rivera Theatre. Oct. 27, 2014. (Photo by Nathaniel Y. Downes)

Olmec head made out of volcanic rock turns 10

October 29, 2014November 3, 2014 The Guardsman art, artists, aztec calendar, diego rivera, El Rey, Frida Kahlo Garden, Latin America, mary strope, Mission Center, muralist, nathaniel y. downes, olmec head, pacifica, Statue, theatre, volcanic rock, Will Maynez

By Mary Strope The Guardsman Nestled in the Frida Kahlo Garden courtyard adjacent to Ocean Campus’ Diego Rivera Theatre sits

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Inks of truth collective exhibits art show at the San Francisco Barber College on 6th Street in San Francisco as part of the 2 Blocks Art Walk on Friday, Oct. 10. (Photo By: Niko Plagakis)

Art exhibition takes over local barber shop

October 20, 2014February 13, 2015 The Guardsman 2 Blocks of Art, art, artists, artshow, cayetano, collective, inks, Inks of Truth, of, painting, photographs, photography, reynaldo, san francisco, truth

Photo by Niko Plagakis The Guardsman The old San Francisco Barber College is one of the many venues that was opened

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Diego Rivera's mural, Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and of the South on this Continent, located inside the Diego Rivera Theatre. (Photo by Natasha Dangond)

Historic artworks are in plain sight

October 4, 2014February 13, 2015 The Guardsman art, artworks, august, campus, city collge, cloud hall, Continent, Diego, diego rivera, diego rivera mural, guns, Historic, history, Inorganic Science, Marriage of, Mosaic, mural, of, Organic, Plaza, ram, Rivera, san francisco, science hall, St. Francis, St. Francis of The Guns, sundial, The Artistic Expression, The North, The South, Theory and Science, tisselinck, visual images, work

By Charlie Innis The Guardsman Students walk by historic artwork everyday on campus, but many may not realize it. Over

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A music band ‘Adelante’ performs live salsa and Latin jazz for the audience in front of Mama’ Art Cafe on Mission Street during Sunday Streets Festival in Excelsior, San Francisco on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014 (Photo by Ekevara Kitpowsong)

Streets burst with community and cultural pride

October 2, 2014October 2, 2014 The Guardsman art, calindra, CCSF, community, cultural, dance, excelsior, exhibition, festival, former, mama art cafe, mission, music, outer mission, performance, rosario, san francisco, show, street, streets, student, sunday, sunday streets

An estimated 8,000 people spill onto the streets for Excelsior District’s own Sunday Streets festival By Calindra Revier The Guardsman

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Students showcase art exhibition

September 19, 2014 The Guardsman art, beatriz escobar, bookstore, Briana, CCSF, city college, collage, collective, cyanotype, drawing, Elisabetta, exhibition, Gilian, glue transfers, gum printing, Heley, Mannix, media, mission, mission district, mixed, Modern times, painti9ng, paints, photographic, photography, Shewan, Showcase, Silvestro, spragens, spring 2014, students, sun exposure, the mission, van dykes

By Elisabetta Silvestro The Guardsman The latest exhibition put up entirely by City College photography students is more than

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Shane Menez (right), City College journalism student and curator of the Mission&Vision art show, and Laurenmarie Reyes, event manager for the Mediate art group, take time to enjoy the work in the exhibit, Friday, Sept. 12 at Mama' Art Cafe in the Excelsior. (Photo by Beatriz Escobar/ Contributor)

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City College student shares spotlight at local Cafe

September 17, 2014September 29, 2014 The Guardsman art, cafe, CCSF, city college, collaboration, Cubezas, excelsior, exhibition, gallery, mama, mama art cafe, menez, mission, outer, outer mission, Paulo, photo, photography, shane, show, spotlight

By Maggie Ortins The Guardsman City College student and San Francisco native Shane Menez hosted the closing night of

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42 works of art were stolen from the display cases shown inside the Visual Arts building, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, at Ocean campus. Photo by Elisa Parrino/The Guardsman

Theft spree at the main campus

March 7, 2014March 7, 2014 The Guardsman art, crime, elisa parrino, ocean campus, police, stolen, theft

Three separate theft-related incidents were reported on Feb. 12. Two of the incidents were thefts at the Wellness Center and at the Visual Arts building. The third was an armed robbery inside Science Hall.

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Mystique, experimentation at dance festival

July 5, 2012July 6, 2012 The Guardsman art, dance, mission district, odc, review

By Peter Hernandez and Sara Bloomberg The Guardsman Spaghetti-flinging girls in pretty white dresses, tabletop Serbian dances, and dancers pausing

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Poems Under The Dome

May 18, 2012 The Guardsman art, diamond dave, kevin macias, poetry

There’s no doubt the Jean Paul Gaultier exhibit was made for San Francisco.

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Visual Storytelling at the Latin Comics Expo

May 18, 2012 The Guardsman art, comics, latin comics expo, Oz Litvac, visual art

City College alumni Isis Rodriguez and several other artists were featured in a panel discussion held at the Latino Comics Expo on May 5, covering topics such as Mexico and Latin American Mythology throughout the comic world.

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