San Francisco’s historical monuments are stuck in the past
The Pioneer Monument in San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza, photographed in 2019, depicts the suppression of Native Americans. The Shaping…
Gina Schock reflects on Go-Go’s career in S.F. exhibit
Gina Schock, drummer of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band the Go-Go’s, stands for a portrait…
More than 100 Heath works donated to Oakland Museum of California
Applying a handle to a mug at the Heath factory, circa 1960. Brian and Edith Heath_Heath Ceramics Collection, Environmental…
Fire breaks out during removal of S.F.’s Vaillancourt Fountain
The fire was quickly contained. No injuries were immediately reported. The flare-up occurred as workers were using welding…
‘Beauty Plus’ captures final days of a Black-owned beauty supply store
“Jasmine Ross: Beauty Plus” on view through May 31 at the Museum of the African Diaspora. Francis Baker/MoAD…
Fountain removal from Embarcadero Plaza set to begin Wednesday
Heavy lifting will begin Wednesday morning to remove Vaillancourt Fountain from San Francisco’s Embarcadero Plaza, after an appeals…
Doris Fisher, Gap co-founder, dies at 94
Doris Fisher (left), who co-founded Gap Inc. with her late husband, Donald Fisher (right), died in San Francisco…
A surprise runway is coming to Union Square. Here’s what to expect
Halston helped define the sleek glamour of the 1970s disco era. Now the fashion designer’s legacy returns to…
BAMPFA’s to honor Alice Waters and Stephanie Syjuco at benefit gala
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive pay tribute to Oakland visual artist Stephanie Syjuco and celebrity…
California’s history is complicated and must be told
Activists occupied Alcatraz Island beginning in November 1969 to protest the treatment of Native Americans. California’s story of…
S.F. to begin removal of Vaillancourt Fountain from Embarcadero Plaza
A security fence surrounds Vaillancourt Fountain at Embarcadero Plaza last July. San Francisco is set to begin dismantling and removing…
San Francisco Decorator Showcase opens in 1897 Victorian
If your social media suggestions are all interior design videos and home tours, get off your phone and…