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How Artist Chelsea Ryoko Wong Created Her Own Vision of Peace
A Q+A with the San Francisco artist on being part of Lee Mingwei’s project.
By Magnolia Molcan, senior web managing editor, in conversation with artist Chelsea Ryoko Wong
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Q+A: Bay Area Artist Liz Hernández
The artist shares how she overcame doubts about an art career, what the Bay Area means to her, and why it’s important to stay true to who you are.
By Sarai Montes, digital media production intern, in conversation with artist Liz Hernández
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Q+A: Contemporary Indigenous Voices Photographer Kirti Bassendine
The photographer shares how the exhibition developed, why it’s important to let people tell their own stories, and more.
By Magnolia Molcan, senior web managing editor, in conversation with photographer Kirti Bassendine
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Q+A: Bay Area Artist Yulia Pinkusevich
The de Young Open artist shares her work’s Cold War inspiration, advice for aspiring artists, and more.
By Megan Bates, digital media producer, in conversation with artist Yulia Pinkusevich
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Q+A: Bay Area Artist Jocelyn Lee
The de Young Open artist on becoming an artist, her relationship to San Francisco, the future of the art world, and more.
By Megan Bates, digital media producer, in conversation with artist Jocelyn Lee
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Then + Now: Sharing Ruth Asawa’s Art
Letting visitors take a piece of the art home.
By Stuart Hata, director of retail operations
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Poems Inspired by the de Young
Welcome to your museum — a place for poetry.
By the Last Hoisan Poets
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5 Things to Know about Artist Marie-Guillemine Benoist
A history-making artist, the Psyche myth, a Beyoncé video, and more.
By Magnolia Molcan
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Weaving Connections: Carpet Art, Community + Environment
How women carpet artists are envisioning new ecological futures.
By Minoo Moallem
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Power on Paper: Kara Walker’s Resurrection Story with Patrons
How memorials can be reimagined to address ongoing racial injustice.
By Sarah Mackay
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Beyond the Headscarf: “Woman. Life. Freedom” and the 2022 Protests in Iran
Protesting — and producing art — for change.
By Persis Karim
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Faith Ringgold: American Story
This film tells the story of artist and activist Faith Ringgold.
