SFMOMA and YBCA to debut new exhibitions

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) are set to debut a series of new exhibitions this fall, enhancing the local art scene. SFMOMA will present six displays, including "People Make This Place: SFAI Stories," opening July 26, which honors the legacy of the San Francisco Art Institute. Other highlights include "KAWS: FAMILY," showcasing the artist's three-decade career, debuting November 15. YBCA will launch its fall season with "MAKIBAKA: A Living Legacy" on August 1, which features contemporary works from artists reflecting the Filipino diaspora. These exhibitions aim to foster community engagement and celebrate diverse artistic expressions.

The events promise to draw local and national attention, contributing to San Francisco's reputation as a cultural hub. SFMOMA’s exhibitions will include significant works from renowned artists, including Carrie Mae Weems and Sheila Hicks. This fall's art lineup is poised to attract visitors and stimulate discussions around social and environmental issues.