The subject of the painting, Matisse’s wife Amélie Matisse, knew a thing or two about hats. She is wearing a hat of her own ...

More than 100 objects never before seen in North America are headed to San Francisco's de Young Museum in "Treasures of the ...

One of the most stunning local exhibits, in terms of pure visual impact, is under way at the Asian Art Museum in San ...

Henri Matisse's colorful, iconoclastic 1905 portrait of his wife Amelie wearing a big hat is at the center of a thrilling ...

Did you know the oldest surviving medical text in Japan to mention eye disease hails from the 10th century and is called the Ishinpo? And that this treatise describes an early form of cataract surgery ...

The Museum of Illusions signed a lease for 14,300 square feet at 735 Market St. in the first quarter of 2026, according to a ...

California School of Fine Arts (later San Francisco Art Institute) Photography Department view camera class (pictured left to right: Richard Rundle, Benjamin Chinn, George Wallace and John Bertolino), ...

Ken Fulk, Alice Waters and Willie Brown, among others, were in attendance.

Inside Recology’s garbage collection hub for San Francisco, located in nearby Brisbane, is a somewhat secret museum devoted to the history of the city’s trash. As modern garbage trucks lumbered by ...