“Don’t wish your life away,” my high school religion teacher used to say. Good advice (especially before being followed by “God doesn’t like that”), but I’m finding myself wishing that the SF Artcrank was, well, tomorrow. The “poster party for bike people” at Chrome Bags on 4th St. on October 24 promises lovingly created works that–shock of all shocks–are only available at live events across the US and Canada, not online.
Why? Besides admission being free and the $30 pieces being eye-catching, the Artcrank organizers’ description is reason enough for me: “Bikes are the world’s most fun and accessible way to get around. Posters are the world’s most fun and accessible art form.”
[...] got excited about the ARTCRANK bike poster show coming to SF this Saturday pretty early, but my enthusiasm is renewed in finding out that local designer/cyclist extraordinaire Meli Grosa [...]