San Francisco Arts Commission
The Map of All 98 SF Monuments & What We Should Do With Them
San Francisco has 98 “monuments & memorials” across our fair city. You know, the statues, plaques, and mounds of bronze and stone on street corners, parks, and even parking lots? Many of these “monuments” were given to the city as gifts from wealthy white men and placed somewhere over 100
SF Arts Commission Seeks People to Fill Advisory Committee on Monuments and Memorials
The San Francisco Arts Commission is seeking qualified candidates to participate in the Monuments and Memorials Advisory Committee, a body that will host public hearings and establish criteria and guidelines to determine the future of historic monuments in the city’s art collection. The creation of the committee of 11 to
The November 2024 BAS Voter Guide
A Big Change to This Year’s Voter Guide We’ve been doing voter guides for a really long time. I’m pretty sure we put our first one out in like 2010 or something. And I know that thousands of you rely on our voter guides to help you make decision. But
SF General Hospital Has New Sirron Murals
The Pediatric Emergency Department at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital got some new murals by an SF muralist and local favorite Sirron Norris. Norri’s style is unmistakable, just ask anyone who lives in the mission or NOPA sabout ‘those murals with the blue bears or bunnies.” As described by the
New Affordable Housing Resources for SF Artists
If you are like us, you’re tired of losing San Francisco artists and creatives to eviction and displacement because of skyrocketing housing costs. The good news is there is some recent money and support being set aside for affordable housing specifically for artists and nonprofit workers in SF. 18% of