Walter and McBean Galleries

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The Walter and McBean Galleries present a program of exhibitions directed by Hesse McGraw highlighting innovative work by emerging artists, and experimental work by more established artists, from throughout the United States and abroad.[1] The Walter and McBean Galleries are located at San Francisco Art Institute's Chestnut campus in Russian Hill.[2]

Directors of Exhibitions and Public Programs[]

, editor-in-chief of SFAQ and owner/director of Ever Gold Gallery,[3] was interim director of exhibitions and public programs from August 2012–September 2013. He curated the lauded Gutai exhibition in 2013.[4]

Philip E. Linhares was Director of Exhibitions from 1967–1972 and 1973–1977, and curated "important and often experimental shows during his ten-year tenure, including [...] solo exhibitions of Wally Hedrick, Bruce Conner, William T. Wiley, Imogen Cunningham, Gladys Nilsson, Carlos Villa, and Bruce Nauman."[5] Linhares went on to work with Mills College, and became Chief Curator at the Oakland Museum of California in 1990.[6]

Other past directors included Helene Fried,[7] Karen Moss (1999-2004),[8] and Hou Hanrou (2006-2012).[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Walter and McBean Galleries". SF Station.com.
  2. ^ "Walter and McBean Galleries at SFAI". KQED Arts.
  3. ^ "SF Gate Interview with Andrew McClintock" SF Gate.
  4. ^ "Gutai at San Francisco Art Institute" Square Cylinder.
  5. ^ "The Third Golden Age: A Conversation with Phil Linhares | SFAI". sfai.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  6. ^ "Oakland curator ties up a career in McMillen show". SFGate. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  7. ^ "Board of Directors". Shipyard Trust for the Arts. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  8. ^ "CV/BIOGRAPHY". Karen Moss. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  9. ^ "Hou Hanru Appointed Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs and Chair of Exhibiti | Art & Education". Art & Education. Retrieved 2017-03-31.

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