Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Quick Facts
- Location
- USA, San Francisco
- Category
- Sightseeing
- Opening Hours
- Galleries Wednesday to Sunday 12pm to 6pm, performances at scheduled times
- Ticket Price
- Gallery adult $8, student and senior $5, under 12 free
- Address
- SoMa-Potrero-Mission Bay, San Francisco, 94103, California, United States of America
- Coordinates
- 37.7856, -122.4022
Introduction
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, located in the Yerba Buena Gardens of San Francisco, is the Bay Area's premier multidisciplinary institution for contemporary art, film, and performing arts. Designed by the renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki, the building itself is a modernist masterpiece. The center comprises two connected buildings housing galleries, a theater, a screening room, and public art spaces, dedicated to presenting boundary-pushing contemporary visual and performing arts. The galleries regularly curate exhibitions with social concern and multicultural perspectives, focusing on artistic expressions from African, Asian, and Latinx communities, serving as an important platform for San Francisco's cultural diversity. The Bayview Theater presents cutting-edge dance, drama, and music performances.
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FAQ
What are the opening hours of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts?
Galleries Wednesday to Sunday 12pm to 6pm, performances at scheduled times
How much is the admission for Yerba Buena Center for the Arts?
Gallery adult $8, student and senior $5, under 12 free
Any practical tips for visiting Yerba Buena Center for the Arts?
Review the performance schedule online and book popular shows in advance Pair with the Children's Creativity Museum and SFMOMA for a full cultural day
