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“My work really is about a weathered history of our journey on this planet—the cycle of birth, life, death and regeneration.” – Leonardo Drew Using off-the-shelf materials and the occasional found object, Leonardo Drew (b. This image was posted on February 28, 2023. #publicart #leonardodrew #blackhistorymonth
“Time, Turn, and Light” by Woody De Othello depict ambiguous sets of hands interacting with everyday objects such as clocks, a flashlight, a candle, and a doorknob. This image was posted on February 22, 2023. #publicart #woodydeothello #blackhistorymonth
David Huffman (b. This image was posted on February 17, 2023. #publicart #davidhuffman #blackhistorymonth
“As far back as I could remember, I've always felt like a boy. This image was posted on February 14, 2023. #jesstdugan #vanessafabbre #tosurviveonthisshore #trans #transgender #gendernonconforming #blackhistorymonth
Galvanized by an atmosphere of protest and possibility, pioneering artist, filmmaker, and blues musician Mike Henderson left Marshall, Missouri to attend the San Francisco Art Institute, where he received his MFA in 1970. This image was posted on February 08, 2023. #publicart #blackhistorymonth #mikehenderson
“The voice is a wonderful thing, but I like realism. This image was posted on February 06, 2023. #sfoperacentennial #sfopera #opera #blackhistorymonth
Alison Saar's “Flourish” is a story of displacement and inclusion; a narrative of seeded with the adversity that migrants and refugees often experience upon arrival. This image was posted on February 03, 2023. #publicart #alisonsaar #blackhistorymonth
American soprano Leontyne Price (b. This image was posted on February 01, 2023. #blackhistorymonth #leontyneprice
Fred Eversley worked as an aerospace engineer until 1967 when he turned to making sculpture. This image was posted on February 23, 2022. #blackhistorymonth #publicart #fredeversley
“Harlem of the West” is an exhibition of select images from the monograph and curatorial project authored by Lewis Watts and Elizabeth Pepin. This image was posted on February 22, 2022. #blackhistorymonth #fillmore #sanfrancisco #sfhistory
As an artist, Raymond Saunders relies on his own keen observations and experiences: “The important thing about doing art is that I also live… and the more I bring into myself, the more I have a desire and need to translate it into something.” “Letter's Missing” is representative of the artist’s dramatic use of color, gestural strokes, elegant line, and the collaged remnants of everyday life to provide compositional, textural, and spatial contrasts. This image was posted on February 18, 2022. #publicart #raymondsaunders #sfac #blackhistorymonth