A new study out this week from the museum think tank Remuseum suggests free admission attracts more visitors without ...

I'm here to ensure that NOMA honors its mission — and its mission is inclusive — and to advance that in maybe newer and ...

Art lovers, you’re just a few months from seeing your new and improved museum. The Portland Art Museum has set an opening ...

Artist Oscar Lopez has a reputation for building community and using his art to tie contemporary experiences to Indigenous ...

The members of Jefferson Airplane did not play the clarinet or the French horn or the violin that they held for the cover of their breakthrough album “Surrealistic Pillow.” Those classical instruments ...

HISTORIC MODERN IDIAN ART SALE. M.F. Husain's 1954 painting Untitled (Gram Yatra) became the most expensive work of modern ...

Experts in an artist’s work can come to different conclusions, and catalogues raisonnés are contested more often than you ...

Comfortable in a light-blue sweater vest whose color matches his alert eyes, the 81 year old is quick with a joke, claiming he plans to “single-handedly revive interest in the Bay Area Figurative ...

Armed with tech billions, Jan Sramek has dreams of creating a new, affordable, walkable city. If, that is, California lets him.

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The otherwordly paintings by Leonora Carrington are broken records at auction. Will collectors also go crazy for her ...

After 100 years at Mission and Fifth, the SFGATE and San Francisco Chronicle newsrooms are moving across the city ...