Event archive
title description dates program
2024 End of year celebration Details forthcoming... December 11, 2024
6:00 pm—9:00 pm
TMI #003 Thank you for joining us at TMI #003 for a day of sensory and interactive presentations that explore how rituals help us tap into the human experience. October 19, 2024
10:00 am—8:00 pm
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The Case of the Disappearing Gauguin Join us for the launch of The Case of The Disappearing Gauguin: A Study of Authenticity and the Art Market by Dr. Stephanie Brown. The evening will feature a discussion moderated by Historienne Nicole Meldahl about authenticity, the value of art, and how relationships shape history. September 20, 2024
6:00 pm—9:00 pm
Problem Children 2024 Closing exhibition Closing exhibition and celebration for the 2024 Problem Children cohort. August 24, 2024
4:00 pm—7:00 pm
Problem Children
TMI #002 Thanks for joining us at TMI #002 – a day of inter-generational talks, film screenings, and group discussions that explored what can be gained through observation. April 27, 2024
12:30 pm—8:00 pm
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TMI #001 A two-day event bringing together Bay Area creatives from all stages of life and artistic development to learn from and share with each other. October 21
and October 22, 2023
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Problem Children 2023 Closing Exhibition The closing exhibition and reception for our 2023 Problem Children cohort. August 26, 2023
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Problem Children
Two Hundred Pounds Of Cement by Will Thomson A show of paintings by British artist Will Thomson. June 10—July 30, 2023
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Viewfindings by Jeff Masamori A collection of fourteen paintings that embrace spontaneity and the beginners mindset. May 12, 2023
4:00 pm—7:00 pm
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Wildlife Archive presents: Altered States The Wildlife Archive has curated a collection for an exhibition at Problem Library that draws from the "summer of love" in San Francisco, and the "second summer of love" in London. April 28—April 30, 2023
An evening with Lynette Nicole Betancur. An evening conversation and showcase of new work from artist and sculptor Lynette Nicole Betancur. April 20, 2023
5:00 pm—9:00 pm
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Problem Library Benefit Art Show The first annual Benefit Art Show with work from artists across the Problem Library community. December 16, 2022
5:00 pm—9:00 pm
Jennifer Klecker closing day An afternoon of art making, and an evening celebrating the work of Jennifer Klecker. September 1, 2022
4:00 pm—9:00 pm
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Problem Children Closing Exhibition 2022 The closing exhibition and reception is the culmination of our three-month summer program. August 27, 2022
4:00 pm—6:00 pm
Problem Children
Related To Items You Recently Viewed by Emily Gui The work in for this exhibition was created reusing packaging materials and other found objects. April 16, 2022
5:00 pm—8:00 pm
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Whatever's for lunch is fine., Will Thomson Will's first solo-exhibition in the US was comprised of painting, photography and installations with a common reflective value. The exhibition also marked Will's first with Problem Library, and served as a re-opening of the space at 1288 15th Ave. November 08—April 01, 2020
Art Market San Francisco Booth #111 For Art Market 2019 we exhibited paintings by Will Thomson and Catherine Ko Chen, a Resonance Mapping installation by Blake Conway, and materials about our current projects. April 25—April 28, 2019
After Decay, Erin Miller Before beginning renovations of our space at 1288 15th Ave, we invited Erin Miller to create a floral installation from foraged to picked flowers and plants. After Decay shone light on the ruinous cycles of life, while pointing towards a deep appreciation for embracing decay as the soil of a brighter future. April 19, 2019
6:30 pm—9:00 pm
302 Folsom St, Catherine Ko Chen Launched in collaboration with The East Cut, we hosted the first showcase of Catherine Ko Chen’s studio and new large format paintings. December 13, 2018
7:00 pm—9:30 pm
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Arrival–Departure, Catherine Ko Chen Through abstraction, process and repetition, Catherine's work explored emotions and the memory of emotions, and aimed to answer questions that arise from the complexity of introspection, and to shape felt incoherence into structures of coherence. June 08—August 31, 2018
PRACTICE:ADAPT, Cali & Co Dance In a two part performance, Cali & Co Dance presented the latest in their PRACTICE:ADAPT series, which is a process of practiced choreography then adapted to new and unconventional spaces; expanding ideas of survival, creativity, embodiment and community by expressing their innate relationships and role in our everyday experiences. March 11, 2018
3:00 pm—5:00 pm
Избеглица (Refugee), Maja Planinac Maja's photography examines the boundaries between incompatible worlds, capturing phenomena that exist between the raw and sophisticated, the real and surreal, and the deeply personal and public. October 21—June 01, 2018
Meditations, Meredith Brion Meredith's work induces wonder, expressing intimacy and elusiveness in the same breath – it captures a natural beauty we know well but can't place with certainty, it is just out of reach. May 13—October 07, 2017