Max Blue

Djerassi board members Michael Molesky and Alexander Maxwell Djerassi, nephew of Ghislaine Maxwell, visited the notorious private island in 2011.

City Hall is giving them uncertainty.

Across galleries, museums, and outdoor sculpture, he connects Indigenous land practices in California, the Hudson Valley, and beyond.

Local arts leaders worry the City won’t support them when it matters most.

Demetri Broxton beads an ancestral path, Mildred Howard gets an overdue retrospective, 14 galleries share one space, Diedrick Brackens tends a garden, and more.

A show at di Rosa SF celebrates the past and present artists of Oakland’s first live/work community.

In the exhibition “Slice of the Pie,” 14 galleries have joined forces to celebrate The City’s artistic community, share resources and extend an open invitation to the public.

For columnist Max Blue, Shaping Legacy exemplifies public art done right, maintaining its most important principle — an emphasis on the public

Matthew Goudeau, a veteran of both city government and arts administration, will lead The City's art community into uncharted territory as head of the newly reimagined San Francisco Arts Commission.

At age 83, the former Black Panther Party culture minister continues to explore the possibilities of unapologetically political art.