Please note that the de Young and Legion of Honor are open on Veterans Day, 11/11.
Open today 9:30 am – 5:15 pm
How dance can move within, against, and beyond the museum walls.
By Nkechi Njaka, choreography artist and culture writer
A dedicated team of curators has been rethinking how Native American art is displayed at the de Young.
Getting ready to hang six large-scale tapestries by Simon Vouet.
By Beth Szuhay, head of textile conservation
How our conservation team made this sofa fit for a queen.
By Magnolia Molcan, interim associate director of digital content
Staying focused on sustainability.
By Christopher Dawe, associate director of facilities and operations
What is art conservation, how to become a conservator, weird substances found on artworks, and more.
By our conservation team
Letting visitors take a piece of the art home.
By Stuart Hata, director of retail operations
Giving our Portrait of a Lady back her name.
By Elise Effmann Clifford, head of paintings conservation
How do you solve a conservation puzzle? Create your own key.
By Antonia Smith
Exploring a painting’s unanswered questions.
By Georgia Brabec
Learning the ins and outs of working at a fine arts museum.
By Tara Khanna
Understanding the political and social weight a textile can carry.
By Julieta Fuentes Roll