At the de Young, her first American museum retrospective is a stylish, persuasive argument for her rightful place in interwar art history ... Courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco) ...

A major retrospective of Art Deco darling Tamara de Lempicka (1898–1980) has opened at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, ranging from some of her most celebrated paintings to lesser-known ...

San Francisco's artistic legacy has earned it ... a colorful staircase on 16th Avenue leading to stunning views of the Art Deco beauty of Coit Tower, one of America's most-loved buildings.

Afterward, stroll to Aquatic Park, where swimmers brave the frigid San Francisco Bay and the park’s bathhouse, now the Maritime Museum (free). Take in its striking Streamline Moderne Art Deco ...

The Golden Gate Bridge goes from the Presidio in San Francisco across the Bay to Marin. The art deco suspension bridge, built in 1933, extends more than a mile and a half, and accommodates cars ...

The Phoenix — a legendary hotel located on the edge of San Francisco’s Tenderloin District and famed music venue and host to ...

Click here for more culture reporting at sfexaminer.com San Francisco’s summer might be the ideal time to escape The City and trade the fog for sunshine, but it’s also perfect for an indoor day trip ...

San Francisco American museums have largely ignored the work of Tamara de Lempicka (1894-1980). Her glossy, glamorous, instantly recognizable portraits, which conjure the fashionable 1920s, have ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Almost every established artist ... Her visual style came to epitomize art deco (more a design movement that borrowed from art than an art movement). It drew most immediately ...

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Easily wounded, Lempicka gradually retreated from the art world, the catalog notes. Interest in her work stalled until the revival of Art Deco in the 1970s.

For folks who like to shop for art while lavishing in a 1950s motor lodge in San Francisco, the funky Startup Art Fair is taking place over one weekend in April. Related Articles Giant forest ...