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The ability to mold the clay in slow and deliberate ways allows my fingers to define not just my art, but also to open the doors of my imagination.
September 19 - October 13, 2024. View the Online Guide. SEND ME UPDATES. ArtSpan invites you to the 50th annual production of San Francisco Open Studios. Since 1975, ArtSpan’s citywide SF Open Studios program has connected local artists to San Francisco’s residents and visitors.
Discover the San Francisco art scene! Whether you’re an artist or an art lover, ArtSpan connects you with the local art community, engages your creativity, and invests in keeping San Francisco unique.
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Loie Hollowell, ‘Tick Tock Belly Clock’ Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, UC Davis Sept. 25, 2022–May 8, 2023 This one-room exhibition at the Manetti Shrem by New York artist Loie Hollowellis a homecoming of sorts (Hollowell grew up in Woodland, just outside of Sacramento, and her father was a UC Davis professor). Hollowell’s paintings and drawings are ...
Xandra Ibarra in ‘Hella Feminist’ Oakland Museum of California July 29, 2022–Jan. 8, 2023 In one corner of OMCA’s Hella Feminist is a welcome surprise: a mini-retrospective for Oakland artist Xandra Ibarra, whose art and performance work regularly makes the rounds at national institutions, but is harder to see locally. (On that note, don’t miss the...
Candice Lin, ‘Seeping, Rotting, Resting, Weeping’ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive May 8–Nov. 27, 2022 In a downstairs gallery at BAMPFA, an indigo-dyed tent surrounded by guardian-like figures invited visitors to remove their shoes and lounge on a carpet alongside ceramic cats to watch an animation about another cat, a feral neighborho...
Jan 4, 2022 · Jan. 13–March 5. Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco. San Francisco artist Josh Faught uses textiles to tell stories—about high and low culture, about queer communities, about the objects that come to represent larger political and social histories.
This retrospective exhibition charts the artist’s vision, which spans pathbreaking photojournalism, modernist still lifes, and celebrated portraits of Black Americans. Explore the wonder of Kara Walker’s garden of automatons set amidst an energy field of gleaming black obsidian.
Aug 31, 2023 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA (August 31, 2023, updated September 14, 2023) — The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announces an outstanding slate of exhibitions opening this fall and winter, underscoring the museum’s commitment to modern and contemporary art by local and international artists.