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SPARK is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show, an educational outreach program and a Web site. More than a showcase for art objects and the artists who make them, SPARK takes the audience inside the ...

SPARK is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show, an educational outreach program and a Web site. More than a showcase for art objects and the artists who make them, SPARK takes the audience inside the creative process to witness the challenges, opportunities and rewards of making art.

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    Spark: Surf Style at 111 Minna

    Spark meets up wth surf legend Herbie Fletcher to check ...

    Spark meets up wth surf legend Herbie Fletcher to check out the "Surf Style" exhibit at 111 Minna Gallery. Original air date: August 2003.

    Jan 31, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Center for Contemporary Music

    Spark visits graduate students at the Center for Contemporary Music ...

    Spark visits graduate students at the Center for Contemporary Music as they explore the relationship between audience and performer. Original air date: July 2003.

    Jan 17, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: David Best

    Spark tags along as David Best and his team transform ...

    Spark tags along as David Best and his team transform a 1973 Cadillac into a 40-foot rocket car, their mode of transportation at the 2003 Burning Man Festival. Original air date: August 2003.

    Jan 17, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Project Bandaloop

    Spark meets up with Project Bandaloop as they introduce a ...

    Spark meets up with Project Bandaloop as they introduce a vertical, trampoline-like surface into their routine to explore both vertical and horizontal movement. Original air date: July 2003.

    Jan 3, 2008 Read more
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    Spark: Artship

    Spark checks in with Artship, an innovative and offbeat organization, ...

    Spark checks in with Artship, an innovative and offbeat organization, as they navigate the Bay Area searching for a new home. Original air date: July 2003.

    Dec 20, 2007 Read more
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    Spark: LEGACY Oral History Project

    LEGACY Oral History Project merges with San Francisco Performing Arts ...

    LEGACY Oral History Project merges with San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum. Spark sees how they take on the challenges of documenting the work of the Bay Area's great choreographers. Original air date: June 2003.

    Dec 13, 2007 Read more
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    Spark: James Buckhouse

    Animator artist James Buckhouse parlays digital technologies over to traditional ...

    Animator artist James Buckhouse parlays digital technologies over to traditional art forms, in which users can train an animated character on handheld PDAs to tap dance. Spark visits Buckhouse in his studio. Original air date: May 2003.

    Dec 6, 2007 Read more
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    Spark: Donald E. Lacy Jr.

    Spark goes backstage with comedian Donald E. Lacy Jr. at ...

    Spark goes backstage with comedian Donald E. Lacy Jr. at the AfroSolo Arts Festival: An Explosion of Comedy. Original air date: May 2003.

    Nov 29, 2007 Read more
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    Spark: Hairspray

    Spark goes behind the scenes of Best of Broadway's production ...

    Spark goes behind the scenes of Best of Broadway's production of "Hairspray" to meet meet Joy Marcelle, the wigmaster. Original air date: June 2004.

    Nov 15, 2007 Read more
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    Spark: Pamela Z

    Pamela Z is a composer, performer, sound artist and vocalist ...

    Pamela Z is a composer, performer, sound artist and vocalist who creates works primarily with and about the voice, using her voice, sampling technology and electronic processing to produce performance events and recordings of layered aural compositions. Spark caught up with Pamela Z creating and performing a layered, multi-media performance called "Voci" ("Voices"). Original air date: May 2003.

    Nov 8, 2007 Read more
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