Since first opening its doors as a movie palace in 1928—then reopening as a live music venue in 2009—Oakland’s iconic Fox Theater has been a cornerstone of the Bay Area’s vibrant arts scene. With its ...

This season, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is showcasing a remarkable retrospective of work by Lee ShinJa, one of South Korea’s most important and influential artists. At ...

Forty years ago, a McDonald’s opened near Rome’s treasured Spanish Steps. Local people were none too happy. Instead of fanfare, the fast-food outpost received swift backlash against the global ...

Maybe you’ve already sipped Redwood Empire Whiskey at Brickhouse or Louie’s or the Beach Chalet; their spirits have been on the market since 2019.But something you couldn't do was visit their ...

The San Francisco Bay Area is the new American center of creativity and innovation—the destination atop everybody's bucket list. 7x7 is the region's premier editorial voice since 2001, sharing local ...

As technology speeds us along at an ever-faster pace, the Bay Area is developing a serious nostalgia for a time when things were a little more analog, a little less artificial—a little, dare I say it, ...

Artist Michele Pred first went up to di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art in Napa in 1988. Then a student at California College of the Arts, she was immediately enamored. Seeing work like Mildred ...

We could all use some freedom and joy right about now. That’s what artist David Huffman is offering in his new solo exhibition at San Francisco’s Jessica Silverman, David Huffman: A Brilliant Blackout ...

Made up of nine different counties, the Bay Area has a vast and varied landscape with endless trails waiting to be explored. We’ve chosen one hike to encapsulate the beauty of each region, from the ...