San Francisco Art+Feminism Edit-A-Thon Art and Feminism logo When and Where Date March 7th, 2015 Time 12-6PM Address Kadist Art Foundation , 3295 20th StreetCity, State San Francisco, CA 94110
Event informationThis edit-a-thon on March 7th is part of the globalArt+Feminism editing weekend , a campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia. New and experienced editors are invited, and feel free to bring a friend! If you don't know anything about how to edit Wikipedia, other editors will teach you, and we will all learn more together. Please also consider attending theInternational Women's Day edit-a-thon in San Francisco the next day, on March 8th!
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Jooojay (talk )01:44, 8 March 2015 (UTC) Some suggested articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon!
Check out the list atWikipedia:Meetup/San Francisco USF/ArtandFeminism 2015#List of articles to edit . Wikipedia:WikiProject Women artists/Requested articles .Out of the Kitchen Venues, companies, galleries, organizations:Savernack Street -peephole gallery in San Francisco. Potential sources:Conde Nast Traveler ,KPCC ,Bold Italic ,SFGate .Precita Eyes - Mission District muralist and arts education group, inspired by Las Mujeres Muralistas. Potential sources:Mission Local ,NYTimes ,Fault Lines ,Bay Guardian ,CBS SF ,Golden Gate Xpress ,SF Weekly ,SF Gate .The Women's Building - Mission District arts and education community center (article could use expansion to describe its history and programs). Potential sources:On the Issues 1995 ,SF Weekly 1997 ,SFGate 2005 ,Mission Local 2012 ,SF Appeal 2012 ,Fog City Journal 2012 ,Mission Local 2013 ,Mission Local 2014 ,"Mothering the Movement: The Story of the San Francisco Women's Building" (2011) ,old photo ,Guide to the San Francisco Women's Building/Women's Centers Records .ParkerHiggins (talk contribs ) is working on this today!Dance Mission Theater - multicultural dance center in the Mission District. Potential sources:KQED ,Mission Local ,SF Examiner ,CBS SF ,Eyes Opened ,7x7 .Femina Potens Art Gallery - gallery in SF (needs references and editing for neutral language)Heath Ceramics - company founded by a woman artist, with a location in the Mission District (article could use more about the history of her work on the company)The Lexington Club - Mission District lesbian bar that has had art openings and been in films (can adapt fromLocalWiki article ) Artists listed atMission District, San Francisco#Visual Arts - including: Artists listed asSECA Art Award Winners Topics listed atWikipedia:WikiProject Women artists/San Francisco artists andWikipedia:WikiProject Women artists/Worklist People listed atCategory:Artists from the San Francisco Bay Area andCategory:Artists from San Francisco, California , including: Artists involved in the Coit Tower murals, including: Imogen Cunningham (solid content already, needs citations)Early CA artistsfeatured in recent exhibition : Feel free to add more to this list! Yes, you! See also:Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks
Resources for Editing
List of Articles Worked OnList of Wikipedia articles that attendees created and improved:
Biographies createdNoemí Gerstein , Argentine sculptor, illustrator and plastic artistByMargaret Neilson Armstrong , American author and illustrator
Biographies improvedRenée Cox , Jamaican-American artist, photographer, political activist and curatorJoanna Bolme (multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer) - added informationTrisha Brown (postmodernist American choreographer and dancer) - added informationRenée Cox (NYC Jamaican-American artist, photographer, political activist and curator) - added inline citationsDoris Dörrie (German film director, producer and author) - added citationAngèle Etoundi Essamba (Cameroonian photographer in Amsterdam) - added career info from Oxford Art OnlineJudy R. Franz (American physicist and educator) - added infobox, references and added informationTheresa Hak Kyung Cha (South Korean-born American novelist and artist) - added informationEster Hernandez (San Francisco-based Chicana visual artist) - improved writingMargaret Kilgallen (SFMission School artist) - added an image and a referenceMiwon Kwon - (Korean-American curator and art history educator) - added informationJeanine Meerapfel - (German-Argentine film director and screenwriter) - added informationReminisce (artist) (California sculptor, painter, and former street artist) - improved writingLaetitia Sonami (SF sound artist, performer, and composer) - added content and references
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