Ten years ago, I was a 20-year-old Marine who was about to cause a world of trouble by becoming the first person in the military to publicly speak out against the Iraq War.
It's been nearly a decade since our government attacked Baghdad, launching the infamous "shock and awe" attacks that marked the start of the U.S. inva...
Reflecting Nureyev's lifelong obsession with the details of fabric, decoration, and stylistic line, the costumes in this exhibition represent every period of his long career.
San Francisco has recently hired its very own art detective and announced a moratorium on public art donations to the city, all in response to claims ...
In 1929 Lee Miller approached Man Ray, an artist 17 years her senior, asking him to be her mentor. The elder artist reluctantly agreed, and they began...
The Jean Paul Gaultier fashion retrospective at the de Young Museum in San Francisco was the perfect pretext for a road trip along one of the world's most spectacular coastal roads.
The exhibit consists of 140 ensembles spanning over 35 years of Gaultier's collections. Once inside, there is an immediate atmosphere of excitement and sensuality, intimacy and tantalizing shock.
There is something completely personal about "The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk," a show now open at the de Young museum in San Francisco.
John Buchanan, who has been for six years the Director of The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, died last Friday. He was responsible for a grand resurgence of interest in the museums, especially with the new de Young Museum.
America is so vast that, living in Boston, I simply had no idea San Francisco was hosting such an exhibition. It took Thanksgiving and a visit to my w...
WHAT: American Woman: Fashioning A National Identity
WHO: House of Worth, Liberty of London, Madeleine Vionnet, Madame Gres
WHEN: May 5 - August 15, 2...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Coincidentally timed with the special exhibition Birth of Impressionism at the de Young Museum, John E. Buchanan, Jr., the directo...