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The Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts was founded in 1998 by Lawrence Rinder. [2] It was originally named the CCAC Institute of Exhibitions and Public Programming, [2] and was renamed is 2002 following the death of Phyllis C. Wattis, a San Francisco cultural philanthropist [3] [4] and the great-granddaughter of Brigham Young.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) is a multi-disciplinary contemporary arts center in San Francisco, California, United States. Located in Yerba Buena Gardens , YBCA features visual art, performance, and film/video that celebrates local, national, and international artists and the Bay Area 's diverse communities.
Saint Joseph's Arts Society; San Francisco Art Association; San Francisco Arts Commission; San Francisco Ballet; San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle; San Francisco Boys Chorus; San Francisco Film and Photo League; Sanchez Art Center; SFFILM; SFJAZZ Center; Society of Western Artists (1939–present) Southern Exposure (art space)
The Commission ran the San Francisco Arts Festival from 1946 to 1986. The festival was usually held in the Civic Center. [2] The Commission created the Neighborhood Arts Program in 1967. [2] They were early funders for local programs like the San Francisco Blues Festival and Precita Eyes Mural Center. They later became the Community Arts and ...
As of 2019, the exhibition center (one of San Francisco's largest single-story buildings) is used as a venue for events such as weddings or trade fairs. [7] Conceived to evoke a decaying ruin of ancient Rome, [1] the Palace of Fine Arts became one of San Francisco's most recognizable landmarks. [8]
New Langton Arts (active 1975 – 2009) [1] was a not-for-profit arts organization focusing on contemporary art founded in 1975 and located the South of Market neighborhood in San Francisco, California. Part of the first wave of alternative art spaces in the United States, and New Langton Arts was a leader in exhibiting new media forms in art ...
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA) is an arts nonprofit that was founded in 1977, and is located at 2868 Mission Street in the Mission District in San Francisco, California. [2] They provide art studio space, art classes, an art gallery, and a theater. [ 3 ]
Capp Street Project is an artist residency program that was originally located at 65 Capp Street in San Francisco, California.CSP was established as a program to nurture experimental art making in 1983 [1] with the first visual arts residency in the United States dedicated solely to the creation and presentation of new art installations and conceptual art. [2]