Ground Scores: How to Organize a Public Library August 23, 2008

Sat, Aug 23 & 30, noon–4 pm – How to Organize a Public Library
Michael Swaine’s walking tours of individual home libraries. Tour locations TBD. Tour will leave from YBCA.

Reservations required: (415-978-2710 ext. 136 or www.apleafortenderness.com).

Ground Scores: Guided Tours of San Francisco Past and Personal
Jul 19–Oct 18, 2008
Guest-curated by Valerie Imus, Ground Scores: Guided Tours of San Francisco Past and Personal is an interactive project within the YBCA galleries as well as offering tours or self-guided explorations of sites in and around San Francisco. Ground Scores offers cartographical and audio portraits of sites that reveal the city’s forgotten histories, as well as mapping out invisible networks within the city’s infrastructure. The Ground Scores artists are BARGE (Bay Area Research Group in Enviro-aesthetics), Jonn Herschend, Alison Pebworth with James Goode, Jeannene Przyblyski and the Bureau of Urban Secrets, Michael Swaine, The Studio for Urban Projects and Syndicate (organized by Jessica Tully, Kim Munson, Wendy Crittenden, Tom Griscom, Christine Wong Yap, Greg O'Toole and the Labor Archives and Research Center).

Official Website: http://www.ybca.org/