Arts Commission

New Porcelain Enamel Tile Mural by Artist Harumo Sato Welcomes Students at New Mission Bay School

“ZAWA ZAWA BUZZ BUZZ” marks the first public art collaboration between SFAC and SFUSD

San Francisco Arts Commission Approves Final Designs for New Art Corridor on Minna and Natoma Streets

Street and Sidewalk Art for the Minna Natoma Streetscape Project to Create a Unique Pedestrian Destination and Connection from Yerba Buena Gardens to the Transbay Terminal in the Downtown Yerba Buena and East Cut Neighborhoods

Mayor Lurie Breaks Ground on 100% Affordable Artist Housing Project at 1687 Market Street

Artists Hub on Market Will Include 94 Affordable Homes for Artists and Creative Workers, Alongside Dedicated Arts and Cultural Space; Continues Mayor Lurie’s Work to Build Affordable Homes, Bring Down the Cost of Living, and Strengthen San Francisco’s Creative Economy.

Shaping Legacy Project Unveils Art Installations and Free Community Events

Public Art Kiosks, Community Activations, Panels, and Site-Specific Illumination Mark a Bold Reimagining of History and Monuments Across San Francisco

Living Histories of Resistance and Community

Third installation of the 2026 Art on Market Street Poster Series, titled “History Makes the Present Complete,” by artist Vida Kuang, now on view along Market Street

San Francisco Arts Commission Votes to Appoint Executive Director of Arts and Culture as the Agency’s New Department Head, Filling Vacant Director of Cultural Affairs Position

Matthew Goudeau will oversee the newly unified city agency comprised of the Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, and Film SF.

"I split the ground, so it would not close over me"

A two-person exhibition featuring Kelley Finley and Tricia Rainwater as part of SFAC Galleries Mentorship Fellowship

New Poster Series by Colin Choy Kimzey Explores Asian American Histories and Collective Memory

Second Installation of 2026 Poster Series, titled “Dreaming People’s History,” by artist Colin Choy Kimzey, now on view along Market Street

San Francisco Reimagines the Monument: Shaping Legacy Project Unveils Five Temporary Public Art Commissions

Mellon-funded initiative challenges the "bronze and stone" tradition with installations centering the working class, migration, and community memory.

New Poster Series by Adrian Arias, “Layers of the Mission: A Celebration of Memory and Resilience,” brings the culture and stories of San Francisco’s Mission District to Market Street

SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) is pleased to present Layers of the Mission: A ...