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Jun Kaneko
Known primarily as a second wave contemporary clay artist, Jan Kaneko's painting and mark making take center stage here. More...


Rodrigo Valenzuela
Rodrigo Valenzuela builds a barn-like structure in which he displays a number of art objects, but there is no entrance. We can only peek inside, catching no more than parts of each image. More...


Colin Chillag
Colin Chillage conjures memories of childhood from found photographs, which he embellishes with notation-like notes and painterly details. More...


“Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India”
The Rathore Dynasty of the Indian state of Rajasthan has maintained power for over 700 years. Over 250 objects express the legacy and continuity of this unusually long time of rule. More...


Kiyomi Baird and Robert Koch
The dual cultural background of Kiyomi Baird use paintings of spheres to express her spiritual feelings for the cosmos. These pair with Robert Koch's sculpted spheres both formally and for their sensibility. More...


“Circle / Squared”
Like the circular dial of a precision timepiece, the artists in “Circle/Squared” carry us forward from the past to an unknowable future. More...


Kira Dominguez Hultgren
In Argentina Kira Dominguez Hulgren studied the Mapuche culture’s warp-faced weaving tradition on a vertical post loom. She now brings feminism, oral history and weaving together in five large woven sculptures. More...


Lucinda Cobley
Her paintings may be serene, but Lucinda Cobley sure knows how to manage layers of light and color for optical effect. More...


Mr. Rodin meet Mr. Schnabel
The Legion of Honor's contemporary artist series the last couple years has sought to stir the pot of its own traditionalism. So who better to shake things up with historical privilege than the swaggering neo-expressionist Julian Schnabel? More...


Camille Rose Garcia
Camille Rose Garcia’s lush and surreal exhibition “The Wonderful World of Dr. Deekay” is immersive, vividly colorful and psychedelic. More...


Viola Frey
A selective survey of Viola Frey's New York years makes on want to know more about how her experiences there shaped her emerging aesthetic, which became both deeply informed by art and ceramic history while being highly personal and imaginative. More...


Diane Christiansen and Jeanne Dunning
Christiansen and Dunning's “Birth Death Breath” is an opera performed by an array of inflatable lawn figures. More...


Kelly Catarino
Among a lush frame of greenery, the tumbling, cavorting pink bodies of Kelly Catarino’s “Garden” suggest a carefree, pre-apple Eden. But all is not as it at first appears. More...


Karin Broker
The #MeToo movement may be recent, but Karin Broker has addressed related matters of the evolving role of women in her art for years. More...


Tim Cross
Tim Cross' see-through leaves against a dark background call to mind pottery decoration and wallpaper patterns; but that is where they start, not finish. More...


Hannah Piper Burns
In a three-channel video and audio installation “Venus Retrograde,” multi-media artist Hannah Piper Burns critiques the popular and pernicious genre of reality television. More...


Linda Christensen and Mark Beck
Linda Christensen and Mark Beck, in different ways, address strong emotions and ambiguity in their paintings. More...


Robert Colescott
Robert Colescott wit and empathy to expose racism while appropriating art historical sources to help sharpen the point. More...


Artists with Disabilities
When Bay Area artist Katherine Sherwood was 44, when an artist is usually considered to be at mid-career, she lost the use of her dominant hand after suffering a stroke. She addressed the negative stereotyping of people with disabilities by creating clever and compelling paintings. More...


Steve Fitch
“Much of what I have photographed is gone or in ruins. … It is as if I had a sixth sense that what I was making pictures of was going to disappear ...” says photographer Steve Fitch. More...

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