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How our curator of drawings and prints identified five new drawings by Botticelli.
By Antonia Smith, digital project manager
Art classes aren’t just for kids.
By Jennie Smith, education project manager
Even a simple sketch can tell many stories.
By Mauro Mussolin, art and architectural historian
Skulls, candlesticks, and giant spiders, oh my!
By Magnolia Molcan, senior web managing editor
Nicknames, secret messages, and a revolutionary act.
Building bridges to Bay Area classrooms, artists, and communities.
By Adrianna Alvarez, manager of school and family partnerships
What can the fashions depicted in art tell us?
By Hannah Waiters, curatorial cataloguing fellow, American and contemporary art
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
Why representation matters in museum films.
By Patricia Buffa, director of digital strategy, and Khamisi Norwood, digital media producer
Tattoos, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and giving broken ceramics a new life.
By Martin Chapman, curator in charge, European decorative arts and sculpture, in conversation with artist Bouke de Vries
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
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