Please note: the de Young’s Hamon Observation Tower is currently closed.
Open Tuesday – Sunday 9:30 am – 5:15 pm
Check out these free spots — perfect for resting, reflecting, and taking in the art.
By Isabella Goldberg, facilities administrative coordinator
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 sketching can make you happier, more creative, and more connected.
By Jennie Smith, project manager for Vitality Arts, and Anu Vaalas, project manager for school and family programs
Don’t know where to begin? Here’s a quick starter guide.
By Stefanie Lee, digital project coordinator
How two contemporary artists address liberation in their work.
By Hannah Waiters, curatorial cataloguing fellow, in conversation with artists Demetri Broxton and Ramekon O’Arwisters
Watch oral histories about life in Manzanar and being photographed by Ansel Adams.
By Rose Masters, park ranger, oral history, Manzanar National Historic Site
How do you combat a violent movement determined to erase an entire community?
By Roberto Ordeñana
How we work with interpretation partners on exhibition planning.
By Abram Jackson
How Elizabeth I ruled as a woman and became an icon.
By Isabella Holland