Acumen Fund’s San Francisco Chapter hosts a night of cocktails and photography for social change.

Acumen Fund, in case you haven’t heard, is an amazing non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to fight poverty. Instead of operating like a traditional charity, they invest in social enterprises that enable people to eventually help themselves — their principle belief is that all people no matter how rich or poor seek dignit...

It took over London, now it’s taking over New York’s MoMA

After World War I, an array of striking, modern posters began to transform the stations of London’s underground railway system into public art galleries. Now is your chance to see these eye-catching posters at the MoMA in the new exhibit Underground Gallery: London Transport Posters 1920’s-1940’s which will be going through to January 11, 2011. The posters, designed by artists like László Mo...

If you like taking a break from the fussy world of high fashion every once in awhile but have a steadfast appreciation for high art, Skrapper tees might strike your fancy. Better suited for those who prefer casual luxury over, er, suits, this line of statement T-shirts embodies an edgy, urban feel for those who like to stand out in a crowd. The brainchild of famed American contemporary painter William Quigley, along with partners Katherine Theofilos...

Contemporary Art Fair VOLTA6 amps up for a stellar 6th year at Basel

It's that time again! All eyes are focused on Basel, Switzerland as premier art fairs and smaller ancillaries set up for the "Olympics of the Art World." And like the Olympics, it's a game of numbers: Hundreds of galleries showcase the works of thousands of international artists over the course of a mere five days, making for a jam-packed, endurance-challenging, 120-hour visual-ga...