Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

About

701 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States

Hours:
Tuesday–Sunday 11am–6pm,
Thursday 11am–8pm

T +1 415 978 2787
hello@ybca.org

March 15, 2020

Stephanie Syjuco, Color Checker (Pileup) 2, 2019.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Come to Your Census: Who Counts in America?

September 22, 2019

[1] Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman, The Medellín Diagram, 2012–ongoing. Installation view, Visualizing Citizenship: Seeking a New Public Imagination, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2017. Courtesy Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Photo: Charlie Villyard. [2] Stamen, Bay Area Soon, 2018. Installation view, Bay Area Now 8, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, 2018. Courtesy Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Photo: Charlie Villyard. [3] Installation view, Earth Machines, 2015, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Courtesy Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Photo: Charlie Villyard. [4] Installation view, Tania Bruguera: Talking to Power / Hablándole al Poder, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, 2017. Courtesy Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Photo: Tommy Lau.

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Open call

April 17, 2019

(1,3) Suzanne Lacy, De tu puño y letra (By Your Own Hand) (production still), 2015. Performance, November 25, 2015, Plaza de Toros Belmonte, Quito, Ecuador. © Suzanne Lacy. Photo: Christoph Hirtz. (2) Suzanne Lacy, Julio César Morales, and Unique Holland, Code 33: Emergency, Clear the Air!, 1997–99, from The Oakland Projects, 1991–2001. Performance, October 7, 1999, City Center West Parking Garage, Oakland. Suzanne Lacy. Photo: KelliYon.

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Suzanne Lacy: We Are Here

October 8, 2018

(1) David Bayus, Psyman’s Acres, 2018. (2) Marcela Pardo Ariza, installation view. (3) Hyphae Design Laboratory, PProphet, 2018. (4) Josh Faught, installation view. (5) Sadie Barnette, From Here, 2018. All images courtesy Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Photos: Charlie Villyard.

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Bay Area Now 8

June 17, 2018

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Futurefarmers
Out of Place, in Place

November 30, 2017

Futurefarmers, The Reverse Ark II, 2010. Installation at Baltimore Contemporary Museum. Photograph courtesy Futurefarmers.

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2018 exhibition program at YBCA

June 12, 2017

Tania Bruguera, The Francis Effect (2014). Courtesy Studio Bruguera. Photograph: Gaetano Olmo Stuppia.

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Tania Bruguera
Talking to Power / Hablándole al Poder

February 6, 2017

Lynn Hershman Leeson, Roberta’s Construction Chart, 1975. Courtesy the artist and Anglim Gilbert Gallery, San Francisco; Waldburger Wouters Gallery, Brussels; Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York; and Vilma Gold Gallery, London.

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Lynn Hershman Leeson
Civic Radar

March 11, 2016

(1) View of Samara Golden, A Fall of Corners, CANADA New York, 2015. Courtesy of CANADA New York. Photo: Philip Grauer. (2) Persia featuring Daddie$ Pla$tik, Google Google Apps Apps, 2013. Courtesy the artists.

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Samara Golden: A Trap in Soft Division
Take This Hammer: Art + Media Activism from the Bay Area

December 18, 2015

(1) Metahaven, The Sprawl (still), 2015. Co-produced by Lighthouse and commissioned by Lighthouse and The Space. (2) Kevin Cooley, Golden Prospects, 2015. Courtesy the artist; Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco; and Kopeikin Gallery, Los Angeles.

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Metahaven: The Sprawl
Kevin Cooley: Golden Prospects

November 7, 2015

1) Bea Fremderman, Kafka Office (still), 2013. Courtesy the artist. 2) Weston Teruya, Concept Sketch, 2015. Courtesy the artist.

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Office Space
Work in Progress: Investigations South of Market

August 17, 2015

(1) Addie Wagenknecht, Cloud Farming, 2014. Courtesy the artist and bitforms gallery. (2) Installation view, Currents 108: Won Ju Lim, St. Louis Art Museum, 2014. Courtesy the artist and Haines Gallery, San Francisco.

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Earth Machines and Won Ju Lim

April 14, 2015

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Shana Moulton

February 11, 2015

Arin Rungjang, Golden Teardrop (installation view), 2013. Courtesy of the artist and the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture.

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The Way Things Go

January 20, 2015

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Nate Boyce

December 7, 2014

Lightswarm, 2014. © Future Cities Lab (Johnson / Gattegno). Image © Jeff Maeshiro.

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Public art installations by Future Cities Lab

November 13, 2014

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Lucy Raven

July 28, 2014

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Bay Area Now 7

March 7, 2014

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Jacqueline Kiyomi Gordon

February 15, 2014

Athi-Patra Ruga, The Future White Women of Azania, 2012.*

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Public Intimacy: Art and Other Ordinary Acts in South Africa

October 11, 2013

Shane Hope, atomic_kill_threads, 2012. Archival pigment print, 48 x 72 inches. Courtesy of the artist.

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Dissident Futures

July 3, 2013

Wangechi Mutu, Kibaba Original, 2012. Mixed media, 71 x 24 x 24 inches. Courtesy of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects. Photo: Elisabeth Bernstein.

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Migrating Identities

February 12, 2013

Federico Guzmán, La bella embalada (The Hurtling Beauty), 2007. Fiberglass, polyester resin, and steel, 425 x 175 x 175 cm. Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo Collection (Seville, Spain).

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Without Reality There Is No Utopia

October 10, 2012

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Nayland Blake

June 29, 2012

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Occupy Bay Area

February 14, 2012

Elaine Constantine, “Sweaty,” from the “Mosh” series, 1997.*

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Audience as Subject, Part 2: Extra Large

October 20, 2011

Tejal Shah (in collaboration with Varsha Nair), “Encounter(s) VI,” 2006.
Digital print on archival rag paper, 16″ X 24.”

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The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India

July 21, 2011

Clockwise from top left: Robert Minervini, Ben Venom, Tammy Rae Carland, Ranu Mukherjee, Richard T. Walker, Amy Balkin.

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Bay Area Now 6

March 19, 2011

Song Dong , “Waste Not,” 2010.
Installation at Vancouver Art Gallery.
Photo: Trevor Mills, Vancouver Art Gallery.

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Song Dong: Dad and Mom, Don’t Worry About Us, We Are All Well

October 25, 2010

Audience as Subject, Part 1-”Turn On,” 2004.
Color DVD, 3 min 33 sec.*

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Two new exhibitions

July 21, 2010

Eames Hack Chair by Eames Hacks
Andrew McCandlish, Tom Reynolds, Jared Delorenzo, Alexandra Powell, Tim Peet and Alie Thomer.
Photo courtesy of fuseproject

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TechnoCRAFT: Hackers, Modders, Fabbers, Tweakers and Design in the Age of Individuality

February 19, 2010

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Renée Green

December 18, 2007

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Seeks Director of Visual Arts

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