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As we approached this volume, we thought about the ways that traditional selected works books often reflect the power structures of the museums they represent.
By Publications department
Representation versus reality in depictions of the Red Cloud Agency.
By Arthur Amiotte
Inspirations behind the dress, what went into making it, and more.
By Magnolia Molcan
An unflinchingly honest “body” of work.
By Lauren Palmor
After four decades of trailblazing feminist scholarship, author and activist bell hooks died on December 15, 2021, at age 69.
By Natasha Becker
See artworks by Bay Area artists, and submit your own.
By Isabella Holland
Designing membership to be more accessible for people with disabilities makes it better for everyone.
By Karen Berniker and Meghan McCauley
Della Robbia, an Italian family of highly skilled artists in Renaissance Florence, developed ingenious techniques that gave ceramic sculptures a prominent place in public spaces.
By Teresa Jiménez-Millas
A Q+A with apparel designer Julian Guthrie about his sketch inspired by Patrick Kelly.
By Julian Guthrie in conversation with Kibwe Chase-Marshall
A Q+A with fashion designer Charles Alexander about his sketch inspired by Patrick Kelly.
By Charles Alexander in conversation with Kibwe Chase-Marshall
A Q+A with designer Jerome LaMaar about his sketch inspired by Patrick Kelly.
By Jerome LaMaar in conversation with Kibwe Chase-Marshall
