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Herb Robinson’s 1973 photograph “Brother and Sister” is among the works in “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power,” opening Nov. 9 at the deYoung Museum. (Courtesy Herb Robinson/Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)

Fine Arts Museums expand free Saturday entry to...

By Leslie Katz S.F. Examiner Staff Writer

Program continues efforts to support, engage community

“Signal,” a sculpture by Tom Loughlin made from pieces of the eastern span of the demolished Bay Bridge, was unveiled on Treasure Island Sept. 22. (Courtesy Tom Loughlin)

Old Bay Bridge parts recycled in public art...

By Caroline Ghisolfi Special to S.F. Examiner

‘Signal,’ a 25-foot steel ring, installed on Treasure Island

“The Bay” is an eye-catching 40- by-20-foot mosaic mural by Mission-based Precita Eyes Muralists Association. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Chase Center’s fine art extravaganza

By Lloyd Lee Special to S.F. Examiner

Sculptures, murals and more in Thrive City

“Aquilone” is among Lino Tagliapietra’s recent sculptures in “Radiance.” (Courtesy the artist and Montague Gallery, photo by Russell Johnson)

Gorgeous glass

By Anita Katz Special to S.F. Examiner

Lino Tagliapietra master works on view in S.F. gallery show

Gina M. Contreras’ 2019 “Sola Chola” is on view in her solo show at Park Life Gallery. (Courtesy Park Life Gallery)

Gina M. Contreras’ self portraits left bare

By Matt Gonzalez Special to S.F. Examiner

San Francisco artist shows strength and vulnerability in solo show

“Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped” compiles unorthodox works from the artist’s long career. (Photo by Gary Zvonkovic)

Annabeth Rosen’s wild things at Contemporary Jewish Museum

By Anita Katz Special to S.F. Examiner

‘Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped’ collects ceramicist’s singular works

Works by San Francisco artist Nancy Hom are on view in “Building the Building,” SOMArts’ 40th anniversary show. (Courtesy Alora King Villa LeMalu)

‘Building the Building’ a snapshot of SOMArts’ four-decade...

By Lloyd Lee Special to S.F. Examiner

Cultural center celebrates socially-engaged art

Lin Evola, whose 13-foot “Renaissance Peace Angel” is in New York City, has begun work on a Bay Area project. (Courtesy photo)

Lin Evola aims to turn a million weapons...

By Lloyd Lee Special to S.F. Examiner

Peace Angels Project founder plans for big Bay Area artwork

Labor of Love’s Natasha and Ali pose with “Resurrection,” their metal and resin butterfly, on view in Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ exhibition “Art of Peace.” (Leslie Katz/S.F. Examiner)

Weapons transform into eye-catching ‘Art of Peace’

By Leslie Katz S.F. Examiner Staff Writer

YBCA exhibition aims to heal, end gun violence

Emiliano Lopez, left, and Gregory Sale pose in front of Lopez’s art work in “Future IDs at Alcatraz.” (Courtesy Steven Lopez)

‘Future IDs at Alcatraz’ reveals a road to...

By Lloyd Lee Special to S.F. Examiner

Exhibit explores many stages of rehabilitation

“Piazza Grande in Burano,” shot in Venice in 1957 by Piergiorgio Branzi, is part of “NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960.” (Courtesy Fondazione Forma/Contrasto Galleria Milano)

Post-World War II Italy in vivid black-and-white

By Anita Katz Special to S.F. Examiner

‘NeoRealismo’ showcases images from 1932 to 1960