Author Archives: Eli Peterson

About Eli Peterson

Eli Peterson joined the Black Rock Arts Foundation in July of 2010. As office manager and administrative assistant he is responsible for keeping the chaos at bay in many small ways. He has worked as a paralegal, a teacher, and the administrator of a small artist-run publishing collective. In college, Eli studied Theater and Anthropology, culminating his education by co- producing, directing, designing, and starring in a piece of devised theater entitled ". . . and There's Nothing You Can Do About It." He has attended Burning Man every year since 2005.

ArtPad SF 2012

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Thank you to everyone who attended the fabulous second installment of ArtPadSF on May 18th. It was an exceptional night celebrating the wealth of our artistic community in the Bay Area. Attendance and spirits were high as patrons explored the converted rooms of the Phoenix Hotel. Photo by Philippe Glade.  More after the jump: 

Future’s Past on view in Hayes Valley

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BRAF and the Hayes Valley Arts Coalition (HVAC) have teamed up again to bring another beloved work from the Burning Man community to San Francisco. We hope you could join us for the Opening Reception on May 10 to welcome Future’s Past, by Kate Raudenbush, to its new home at Patricia’s Green. The work will be on display for at least one year.…Keep reading >>

Android Jones show, benefits BRAF

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Blowfish Sushi is proud to present an exhibition of the digital art of Android Jones. You’ll remember Jones’ work from BRAF’s 2008 Artumnal Gathering flyer – a stunning image! This is the second in a series of exhibits of 2D work by Burning Man regulars, curated by LadyBee. 20% of the profits will be donated to the Black Rock Arts…Keep reading >>

The Spirit of the Man Exhibition

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The Black Rock Arts Foundation is proud to announce our support of The Spirit of the Man exhibition in Santa Rosa, California. The Spirit of the Man, a new sculpture exhibition at Paradise Ridge Winery, opens on May 20, 2012. This yearlong show features 38 major works by sculptors based locally and throughout the United States, many of whom are…Keep reading >>