Ocean Beach transformed into a vibrant gallery for a brief afternoon as participants created temporary sand art. Many people, armed with rakes, crafted geometric patterns like spirals and peace signs. The designs conveyed a simple yet powerful message: 'Be Kind.' Among the attendees was a mature 10-year-old, KaviAmador, who guided visitors to his father, Andrés Amador, the event organizer. Although the artworks were ephemeral, they captured the spirit and creativity of the community while exemplifying a fusion of art and beach culture.
The vibe last Saturday was crop circle. A mass of people congregated on the beach with rakes in hand, creating some of the best and most organized sand art I've ever seen.
Spirals, peace signs, and sunrays stretched across the shore, anchored by a simple message: 'Be Kind.' Beachgoers wove through the designs, careful but inevitably disruptive, because this was art meant to be temporary.
KaviAmador, a 10-year-old with the presence of an established 40-somethings man, asked if I was there for the event.
Amador is the prototype of the San Franciscan hippie who begrudgingly dabbled in tech - just enough to know he...
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