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Opened to the public in 1993, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) is San Francisco’s center for art and progress. We believe that artists, creative workers, and culture-bearers are uniquely equipped to interrogate our world’s hardest challenges by bringing storytelling, curiosity, and creativity together with social, racial, and economic justice. Mission: To be a gathering space for creative expression that fosters meaningful connection for all. Vision: To be a catalyst of creative exploration, expression and innovation that empowers artists, inspires community and drives lasting social change. Our values • Belonging: We believe the arts are for everyone. • Inclusive Collaboration: We are stronger together. • Optimism: Art has the power to inspire change. • Curiosity: We believe that learning is at the center of all artistic expression.
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Take a break from your screen 🎨 Every Wednesday from 2-4 pm, we offer FREE #ArtWorkshops to let your creativity flourish!
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#TheMendsmithProject by Nick Dong continues to touch hearts at #YBCA. By transforming two meaningful pieces of jewelry or personal items into new commemorative works, #NickDong is creating art that honors love, loss, and the stories that connect us all. See more of Nick’s amazing craftsmanship at his exhibition before it closes this Sunday, August 25 → https://bit.ly/4akigLQ Photos by Tommy Lau
If you’re excited about creating memorable experiences and working in a vibrant arts environment, check out our new On-Call positions for a Staff Usher and Bar Staff! As a Staff Usher, you will be at the forefront of our events, ensuring all guests feel welcomed and valued. You’ll interact with a diverse range of people, provide directional support, and act as an ambassador for YBCA. Your role will be crucial in maintaining safety protocols and enhancing the overall guest experience. As a member of our Bar Staff, you’ll bring warmth and professionalism to our dynamic performances and special events. Your responsibilities include responsible alcohol service, efficient cash handling, and ensuring top-notch presentation of our products and services. 🔗 Don’t wait! Apply to these great opportunities today → https://bit.ly/3R8ZzEp #Hiring #YBCA #JobOpportunities #ArtsJobs #EventStaff #SanFrancisco #HospitalityJobs
"This whole world on the surface has a more tumultuous, up and down disruption. That's why I create artwork that brings people back to calm, to their centers, to their inner spaces…. People need this and when they see it, they'll tell another person who needs healing to come to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts." –Nick Dong Through interactive light and sound installations, artist #NickDong aims to draw audiences in and inspire them to think about what art can be. Read the latest SFGATE to learn more about his work on view at #YBCA through Sunday, August 25 → https://bit.ly/4d9gP4U Photo by Corey Marsau
Join us on Saturday, August 10 from 2-3:30 pm for the unveiling of YBCA’s new community public art! This event will feature artwork by Ciriaco Sayoc, Malaya Tuyay, and Michael Arcega, created in collaboration with our community partners. Starting at 2 pm we'll enjoy presentations and Q&As with the artists by the Vestibule Banner. Learn more about this celebration of creativity, culture, and community → https://bit.ly/3YsEbxY Special thanks to our community partners: Balay Kreative, Bessie Carmichael/YBCA Teaching Artists, Bindlestiff Studio, Filipino Community Development Corporation (FCDC), Filipino Education Center Galing Bata, SOMA Pilipinas, and South of Market Community Action Network(SOMCAN). Photos of Ciriaco Sayoc's "SOMA Mahal Kita” by Manager of Public + Educational Programs Rea Lynn de Guzman.
We’re a couple of weeks away from unveiling the work of #CreativeCorpsInitiative artists!
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#YBCA is searching for a visionary Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead our fundraising activities and build the team and infrastructure necessary to generate crucial revenue streams. This pivotal role encompasses everything from grant management to major donors to corporate philanthropy. As a key member of our executive team, the CDO will report directly to our new CEO and play a central role in shaping the future of YBCA. If you are passionate about the arts and have a proven track record in fundraising, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today → https://bit.ly/3R8ZzEp #JobOpportunity #ChiefDevelopmentOfficer #ArtsManagement #Hiring #JoinOurTeam
With support from the California Arts Council, #YBCA provided 48 Bay Area artists with a living wage for over a year as they partnered with local nonprofits on creative collaborations. Known as the #CreativeCorpsInitiative, each artist led a project to inspire and uplift their communities — focused on civic engagement, climate justice, community wellness, or social justice. In celebration of their work, we’re showcasing highlights from their creative projects in our galleries from Friday, August 16-Sunday, September 15. Discover what these artists created across every county and region of the Bay Area. → https://bit.ly/3WsD6EZ
On Sunday, July 28 from 1-2 pm, join us for a curator-led tour of "Nick Dong: 11 to 88" and guided meditation led by the artist at YBCA. Reserve your spot today to connect with the exhibition on a deeper level. Spots are limited! → https://bit.ly/3W96VZY Photos by Corey Marsau
We are honored to announce the Mendsmith Project by artist Nick Dong. This project began after Dong created a new jewelry piece by combining a friend's wedding rings following her husband's passing. As part of “Nick Dong: 11 to 88,” #YBCA invites you to participate in this project by submitting your story and the objects you’d like to "mend” into a new commemoration. Between 10 and 15 submissions will be selected for Nick Dong and California College of the Arts students to combine onsite at YBCA from July 29 to August 18. Share your submission by Friday, July 19 → https://bit.ly/3S6fdQS