Future legacy: The San Francisco Art Institute, founded in 1871, was one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious schools of contemporary art. And until its contentious and complicated closure last July, it inspired a powerhouse of creativ…
Blockbuster: One of this year’s most anticipated exhibitions, Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence, wowed first-nighters last month at the de Young Museum. Prior t…
Love, all: A few tickets remain for Banner of Love: 70 Years of Pomeroy. This February 16 gala in the Merchants Exchange Building’s Julia Morgan Ballroom celebrates th…
Holiday wrap: Yuletide fetes last month were, thankfully, back in swing. That merry season always kicks off on the first Thursday in December when dynamo Dede Wilsey o…
Museums for all: Familiar with a Fisherman Wharf’s museum devoted to the science of sight? Me neither. But the Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye is among 21 cultural t…
Hometown heroes were feted this fall by organizations that recognized the dedicated and philanthropic efforts of stalwart citizens.
Post-its are piling up as design connoisseurs mark “must-win” bids on pages of Christie’s six catalogs detailing the sale of the century: “The Collection of Ann and Go…
