Last month we celebrated the successful, tandem opening of the David Ireland exhibition, The Condition Where Art Would Disappear, and the Paule Anglim Archives Room. In my short tenure as Interim Executive Director, momentum is building to raise the capacity for the 500 Capp Street Foundation. I sincerely thank you for your past support, without…
Opening June 24, 2023 Exhibition run: June 24 – August 26, 2023 In conjunction with this exhibition of Ireland’s work, 500 Capp Street celebrates the launch of its newly-named Paule Anglim Archive Room, opening the space to the public for the first time for a special archival exhibition. Named after one of San Francisco’s most…
David Ireland A Solo Exhibition Opening June 24, 2023 Exhibition run: June 24 – December 16, 2023 RESERVE TICKETS HERE THE CONDITION WHERE ART WOULD DISAPPEAR brings out some of David Ireland’s most iconic works to explore questions surrounding conceptual art and the issues artists confront when deep in studio work. The rooms of the…
“If I had a prior vision, in Burma it all became a reality, and for me this trip really started there…There is some magic here and it can only be explained by some history of Devotion.”1 This is an excerpt from a letter David Ireland wrote to a friend while on his trip to South…
YOUTH EDUCATION TOURS Schedule your next class field trip at The David Ireland House – a living sculpture! Facilitated by our Artist-Educators at the David Ireland House, private youth education tours expose students to the art of the everyday and the conceptual framework and clever interventions of David Ireland. With an emphasis on the humor,…
500 Capp Street periodically offers artist-driven workshops for adults across the Bay Area. Led by artists in residence and visiting teaching artists, participation in workshops help those who may not view themselves as “artists” to realize David Ireland’s adage that, “You don’t make art by making art.” Workshops for adults (as well as youth) are…