A Pair of New Exhibits at 500 Capp Street Open On June 24
Starting this June, 500 Capp Street delves deep into its vast collection and archive to present two exhibitions that reflect on the history and practice … Read more
Galleries
The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England at The Legion
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (The Museums) are soon to present The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England, the first major exhibition … Read more
“Bouquets to Art” Returns to the de Young Museum in June
The Bay Area’s beloved floral fundraiser, Bouquets to Art, returns this June, celebrating fresh summer florals in conversation with the permanent collection and architecture of … Read more
Fraenkel Gallery Features Lee Friedlander in Exhibit Curated by Famed Filmaker
Fraenkel Gallery is pleased to announce Lee Friedlander Framed by Joel Coen, an exhibition of Friedlander’s photographs curated by the widely acclaimed filmmaker. Rather than … Read more
“Spaghetti Blockchain” Exhibit to Open at CJM
The Contemporary Jewish Museum (The CJM) will soon present Mika Rottenberg: Spaghetti Blockchain, a major solo exhibition by the New York-based artist on view May … Read more
The American Magazine (Rome) “Letter from San Francisco”
Ruins have long held my fascination. Having knocked around a bit in Rome in 1984 as the Rome Daily America was in steep decline, I … Read more
The Sacred and Sublime: Ansel Adams Captured it All
As Cultural Currents noted in an earlier post about the de Young, Ansel Adams in Our Time exhibit opens on April 8. The show brings more … Read more
Museo Italo Americano’s Upcoming Exhibition Celebrating Opera
“Bravo,” an original exhibition celebrating The San Francisco Opera, begins on April 21. The Museo Italo Americano was the first museum in the United States devoted … Read more
Exploratorium Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Film Program
The Exploratorium is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its groundbreaking Cinema Arts program with a special series of curated screenings, live performances, and filmmaking workshops beginning at After … Read more
New Mosaics and “California Dreamings” Continue to Speak to Ferry Riders
Susanne Friedrich, our website designer and founder of Red Princess Productions, is featuring an intriguing series of mosaics on her website now. Her ongoing gallery … Read more