Best-known as the legendary and iconic temple builder of the annual Burning Man arts encampment on the Nevada desert, Sonoma County artist David Best has created his first permanent steel structure. Sponsored by the Voigt Family Sculpture Foundation, his new 32-foot-tall work, Permanent Temple of Remembrance, will be [...]
The spotlight will be on art this weekend at “Arts D’Light,” a fund-raiser featuring huge, brightly lit, outdoor sculpture, as well as a silent art auction. The event starts at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Petaluma Arts Center, 230 Lakeville St., Petaluma. Artists include Bryan Tedrick, David Best, [...]
David Best, the Petaluma artist known for his found-object collage, sculpture and lavishly decorated art cars, as well as his art installations at the Burning Man Festival, has been up to something new. Last Saturday, Feb. 19, Best and his crew installed a piece titled "Our [...]
What is art? Whether it’s oil on canvas or actors on stage, dancers on their toes or comedians doing stand-up, Press Democrat staff writer Dan Taylor covers the fine and lively arts in Northern California. Meet the people, go behind the scenes and get ahead on what’s coming up.