THE 500 CAPP STREET TEAM
Collective Leadership
Amy Berk
Education
Alexander An-Tai Hwang
Operations and Programming
Lian Ladia
Curatorial and Organizational Director
Natasha Loewy
Development and Program Assistant
Justin Nagle
Collections and Facilities
Nancy Nguyen
Organizational and Events Assistant
Gui Veloso
Communications and Community Partnerships
Board of Trustees
Dan Ake
Treasurer
Elisa Isaacson
Secretary
David Wilson
Chair, Board of Trustees
Ann Meisinger
Board Member
Fellows and Interns
Lark Chang-Yeh
2025 Archival and Curatorial Intern
2024-2025 Digital Media and Programming Intern
Lesdi C. Goussen Robleto
2023-2024 Collection & Archive Fellow
Erica Vacca
2024 Architecture Intern
Alexa Drapiza
2024 Development Intern
Exhibition Production, Art Handling and Media Support
Jean Yaste, Marcius Noceda, Raphael Villet, Nathan Acosta, Promise Callahan, Anthony Russell, Lola Collins, Alex Harris, Sophia Ramirez, Anika Murthy, Drew Grasso, Jeffrey Yip, Joe Melamed, Jai Lakatos, Victor Saucedo.
We honor the essential work of house stewardship at 500 Capp Street, ensuring the space remains cared for, safe, and welcoming for artists, staff, and the public. This work is carried out with care and consistency by Xochitl and Gary Castillo.
Additional contributors include photographers Henrik Kam, Geloy Concepcion; grant development assistance by Justin Hoover; creative consultants and designers Jerlyn Jareunpoon Phillips, Joana Francener, Joanna Rosso; Jorge Fernando González, and public relations led by Nina Sazevich. Select projects at 500 Capp Street are fiscally sponsored by Independent Arts & Media.
Community Advisors
Leah Levy
Executive Director & Trustee,
The Jay DeFeo Foundation
Dewey Crumpler
Artist, Professor
Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander
Associate Curator of Modern & Contemporary Arts,
Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University
Kevin Chen
Curator, Lecturer Faculty
Fine Arts Gallery, School of Art, San Francisco State University
Mark Johnson
Professor of Art,
San Francisco State University
Founding Trustees and Directors
Ann Hatch
Founding Trustee and Executor
Jock Reynolds
Founding Trustee and Executor
Carlie Wilmans
Founder and Director Emeritus
Constance Lewallen (1939-2022)
Director Emeritus
Creative Counsel
Annie Albagli
Rico Duenas
Sherwin Rio
Charlene Tan
Neo Sora
Marcel Pardo Ariza
Libby Black
Việt Lê
Albert Tholen
Paco Prieto
Neeraj Bhatia
Victoria Shen
Owen Takabayashi
Mark Thompson
Tony Labat