Programs & Events

October

 Helina Metaferia: The Willing
Helina Metaferia, The Willing(KADIST), 2024, live performance, 1 hour, image courtesy of the artist and KADIST.
Offsite Event

Helina Metaferia: The Willing

Sat. October 12, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Museum of the African Diaspora
685 Mission St (at 3rd)
San Francisco, CA 94105
Free Admission

Interdisciplinary artist Helina Metaferia will perform a new iteration of The Willing, a live performance that activates several of her sculptures in her solo exhibition at the museum, What We Carry To Set Ourselves Free. Metaferia will engage in song, movement, and text during the performance while leading a procession throughout the museum and nearby landmarks, including Yerba Buena Gardens and the ... Learn More

Wayne Campbell: Residuum Walkthrough
Exhibition Walkthrough

Wayne Campbell: Residuum Walkthrough

Sat. October 19, 3:00 pm

Free and Open to All

Join us for an enriching experience as Bolinas artist Wayne Campbell leads us through the current exhibition of his metaphorical steel sculpture installations in the Main Gallery. Campbell is thoughtful, with broad interests and easy humor, and will share stories about his inspirations, methods, and his many collaborations with remarkable people. Much of his life’s work has been informed ... Learn More

November

Opening Reception for New Exhibitions
Courtyard Event

Opening Reception for New Exhibitions

Sat. November 16, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Please join us as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibitions:
Lloyd Kahn: There Are Walls That Want To Prowl
Kathy Bustamante: Thinking With My Hands
Jenny Sampson: Skaters
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3 PM Artist Talks
4–5 PM Reception
Free and Open to All

December

Gallery Talk: Lloyd Kahn
LLoyd Kahn
Gallery Talk

Gallery Talk: Lloyd Kahn

Sat. December 7, 3:00 pm

Free and Open to All · Space is limited, please be prompt.

Please join us for a fascinating gallery talk by Lloyd Kahn in the main gallery, where his current exhibition is installed. There is a lot to consider in Kahn’s wide-ranging life as an innovator, author, editor, photographer, builder, activist, traveler, athlete, homesteader, neighbor, influencer, pioneer of green building, and, for 50 years, owner of Shelter Publications, Inc. in ... Learn More