A Luba Figure: An Expression of Ideals of Beauty and a Locus for Memory
In the hands of the carver who made this sculpture, dynamics of power are expressed through a cod
-
![DY reopening]()
\Re-Opening
-
![Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving]()
-
![Invitation to Bay Area Artists]()
\Exhibitions
The de Young Open, a community art exhibition of Bay Area artists
Oct 10, 2020 – Jan 3, 2021
-
![]()
-
![Curiosity Resources at the de Young]()
\Learn
-
![de Young museum stores]()
\Shop
We are motivated to forge ahead knowing that our community needs the solace and inspiration of art more than ever. We will continue to illuminate the past, speak of the present, and shape the future.
\Give
Make a gift to the Museum Fund and support the de Young and Legion of Honor.
\Permanent Collections
Our collections—encompassing American art; art from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas; and costume and textile arts—reflect an active conversation among cultures, perspectives, and time periods.
What’s Happening
\Exhibitions
Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving
Sep 25, 2020 – Feb 7, 2021
Learn more\Exhibitions
Uncanny Valley: Being Human in the Age of AI
Feb 22, 2020 – Jun 26, 2021
Learn more\Our Location
Here in Golden Gate Park
Our building is an essential destination in San Francisco, a contemporary architectural landmark that offers sweeping views of the city from a dramatic tower observation level.