Bay Area Stance
A curator's survey of artists living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Shaun O’Dell
Shaun O’Dell makes drawings, videos, music and sometimes sculpture. His work explores the intertwining realities of the human and natural orders. ...
Ajit Chauhan
Ajit Chauhan, based in San Francisco, is an artist attempting to subvert our sense of perception by reorganizing existing visual languages. His ...
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson is an installation artist whose experiential, sculptural environments and performances explore the relationships between natural ...
Allan deSouza
Born in Nairobi in 1958 and of Goan descent, deSouza moved to England with his family while still a child. He studied at the Bath Academy of Art and ...
Howard Fried
In 1970 Howard Fried founded the New Genres Department at San Francisco Art Institute as he "wanted to recognize art that left no physical remnants". ...
Steve Wolfe
Steve Wolfe was born in Pisa, Italy in 1955 and lives and works in San Francisco, California. For the last twenty years, Wolfe has created objects ...
Julio César Morales
Julio Cesar Morales is visiting faculty in the New Genres department. He is an artist/educator/curator who works both individually and ...
Amy Franceschini
Amy Franceschini is a pollinator who creates formats for exchange and production that question and challenge the social, cultural and environmental ...
Stephen Kaltenbach
Stephen Kaltenbach was born in America and based in Davis. Recent solo exhibitions have been presented at Verge Gallery, Sacramento; Another Year ...
Sergio De La Torre
Sergio De La Torre is a photographer and performance/installation artist. De La Torre grew up in the Tijuana/San Diego border area and migrated to ...
Keith Boadwee
Keith Boadwee is visiting faculty in the New Genres department. He studied at the University of California, Los Angeles in the late 80's, where he ...
William T. Wiley
William T Wiley was born in Bedford, Indiana in 1937. He studied at the Institute of Art in San Francisco where he completed a Bachelors of Fine Arts ...
Abner Nolan
"Trillium Press is pleased to announce a new book project and exhibition by San Francisco-based artist Abner Nolan. Nolan’s project American ...
Guy Overfelt
Guy Overfelt is a San Francisco-based an artist whose work has been exhibited internationally. With humor and a mystic hammering, Overfelt furthers ...
David Huffman
David Huffman was born in Berkeley, California, in 1963. He received his MFA at the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland in 1999, and is ...
Renée Green
Renée Green is Dean of Graduate programs at SFAI. She is an artist, filmmaker and writer. Via films, essays and writings, installations, digital ...
Tammy Rae Carland
Tammy Rae Carland was born in Portland Maine in 1965. She received her MFA from UC Irvine, her BA from The Evergreen State College in Olympia ...
Trevor Paglen
Trevor Paglen is an artist, writer, and experimental geographer whose work deliberately blurs lines between social science, contemporary art, ...
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