We are pleased to welcome you -- museum members, donors, and the general public -- to the Faith Ringgold Celebration on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Festivities include a panel discussion, poetry, and live music. Please visit our website for ticketing information and the full event schedule.
Poetry, music, and a writing workshop with The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests
1 - 2 pm \ Poetry performance, Koret Auditorium
3 - 4 pm \ Drop-in writing activity, Kimball Education Gallery
Hear poetry by The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests Tongo Eisen-Martin (San Francisco Poet Laureate) and Tshaka Campbell (Santa Clara Poet Laureate), informed by works in the exhibition Faith Ringgold: American People. The performance features harp music by Destiny Muhammad. A drop-in writing workshop with the poets will follow. Learn more.
Faith Ringgold self-portrait
Faith Ringgold, Early Works #25: Self-Portrait, 1965. Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Elizabeth A. Sackler, 2013.96. © Faith Ringgold / ARS, NY and DACS, London, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York 2022
Echoes of practice: Bay Area artists on Faith Ringgold
4 - 5 pm \ Koret Auditorium
Listen to a panel that brings together artists Angela Hennessy, Hannah Waiters, and Mattie Loyce to discuss the lasting impact of Ringgold's creative and community work, moderated by Devin Malone, director of public programs and community engagement at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Free tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis an hour before the start of the program. Learn more.
Melba's Kitchen jazz big band
Photo credit: Tim Burgess
Live jazz with Melba's Kitchen
5 - 8 pm \ Wilsey Court
Enjoy an expanded program of swingin' Harlem-influenced jazz from Melba's Kitchen -- the all-women big band celebrating Black women musical geniuses Melba Liston, Mary Lou Williams, and their friends. The dance floor will open up as the evening progresses. Do not miss this atmosphere of kindness, joy, political action and fun! Connect with Melba's Kitchen by Facebook or email.
Uhuru pies with crust in shape of Africa
Image courtesy of Uhuru pies
Drinks + food \ Wilsey Court
5:30 - 7 pm
A cash bar and complimentary treats will be provided on a first-come first-served basis courtesy of Uhuru Pies.
Contact Information
Public Programs
[email protected]
(415) 750-7694
show less
Festivities include a panel discussion, poetry, and live music. Please visit our website for ticketing information and the full event schedule.
Poetry, music, and a writing workshop with The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests
1 - 2 pm \ Poetry performance, Koret Auditorium
3 - 4 pm \ Drop-in writing activity, Kimball Education Gallery
Hear poetry by The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests Tongo Eisen-Martin (San Francisco Poet Laureate) and Tshaka Campbell (Santa Clara Poet Laureate), informed by works in the exhibition Faith Ringgold: American People. The performance features harp music by Destiny Muhammad. A drop-in writing workshop with the poets will follow. Learn more.
Faith Ringgold self-portrait
Faith Ringgold, Early Works #25: Self-Portrait, 1965. Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Elizabeth A. Sackler, 2013.96. © Faith Ringgold / ARS, NY and DACS, London, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York 2022
Echoes of practice: Bay Area artists on Faith Ringgold
4 - 5 pm \ Koret Auditorium
Listen to a panel that brings together artists Angela Hennessy, Hannah Waiters, and Mattie Loyce to discuss the lasting impact of Ringgold's creative and community work, moderated by Devin Malone, director of public programs and community engagement at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Free tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis an hour before the start of the program. Learn more.
Melba's Kitchen jazz big band
Photo credit: Tim Burgess
Live jazz with Melba's Kitchen
5 - 8 pm \ Wilsey Court
Enjoy an expanded program of swingin' Harlem-influenced jazz from Melba's Kitchen -- the all-women big band celebrating Black women musical geniuses Melba Liston, Mary Lou Williams, and their friends. The dance floor will open up as the evening progresses. Do not miss this atmosphere of kindness, joy, political action and fun! Connect with Melba's Kitchen by Facebook or email.
Uhuru pies with crust in shape of Africa
Image courtesy of Uhuru pies
Drinks + food \ Wilsey Court
5:30 - 7 pm
A cash bar and complimentary treats will be provided on a first-come first-served basis courtesy of Uhuru Pies.
Contact Information
Public Programs
[email protected]
(415) 750-7694
We are pleased to welcome you -- museum members, donors, and the general public -- to the Faith Ringgold Celebration on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Festivities include a panel discussion, poetry, and live music. Please visit our website for ticketing information and the full event schedule.
Poetry, music, and a writing workshop with The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests
1 - 2 pm \ Poetry performance, Koret Auditorium
3 - 4 pm \ Drop-in writing activity, Kimball Education Gallery
Hear poetry by The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests Tongo Eisen-Martin (San Francisco Poet Laureate) and Tshaka Campbell (Santa Clara Poet Laureate), informed by works in the exhibition Faith Ringgold: American People. The performance features harp music by Destiny Muhammad. A drop-in writing workshop with the poets will follow. Learn more.
Faith Ringgold self-portrait
Faith Ringgold, Early Works #25: Self-Portrait, 1965. Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Elizabeth A. Sackler, 2013.96. © Faith Ringgold / ARS, NY and DACS, London, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York 2022
Echoes of practice: Bay Area artists on Faith Ringgold
4 - 5 pm \ Koret Auditorium
Listen to a panel that brings together artists Angela Hennessy, Hannah Waiters, and Mattie Loyce to discuss the lasting impact of Ringgold's creative and community work, moderated by Devin Malone, director of public programs and community engagement at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Free tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis an hour before the start of the program. Learn more.
Melba's Kitchen jazz big band
Photo credit: Tim Burgess
Live jazz with Melba's Kitchen
5 - 8 pm \ Wilsey Court
Enjoy an expanded program of swingin' Harlem-influenced jazz from Melba's Kitchen -- the all-women big band celebrating Black women musical geniuses Melba Liston, Mary Lou Williams, and their friends. The dance floor will open up as the evening progresses. Do not miss this atmosphere of kindness, joy, political action and fun! Connect with Melba's Kitchen by Facebook or email.
Uhuru pies with crust in shape of Africa
Image courtesy of Uhuru pies
Drinks + food \ Wilsey Court
5:30 - 7 pm
A cash bar and complimentary treats will be provided on a first-come first-served basis courtesy of Uhuru Pies.
Contact Information
Public Programs
[email protected]
(415) 750-7694
read more
Festivities include a panel discussion, poetry, and live music. Please visit our website for ticketing information and the full event schedule.
Poetry, music, and a writing workshop with The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests
1 - 2 pm \ Poetry performance, Koret Auditorium
3 - 4 pm \ Drop-in writing activity, Kimball Education Gallery
Hear poetry by The Last Hoisan Poets and special guests Tongo Eisen-Martin (San Francisco Poet Laureate) and Tshaka Campbell (Santa Clara Poet Laureate), informed by works in the exhibition Faith Ringgold: American People. The performance features harp music by Destiny Muhammad. A drop-in writing workshop with the poets will follow. Learn more.
Faith Ringgold self-portrait
Faith Ringgold, Early Works #25: Self-Portrait, 1965. Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Elizabeth A. Sackler, 2013.96. © Faith Ringgold / ARS, NY and DACS, London, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York 2022
Echoes of practice: Bay Area artists on Faith Ringgold
4 - 5 pm \ Koret Auditorium
Listen to a panel that brings together artists Angela Hennessy, Hannah Waiters, and Mattie Loyce to discuss the lasting impact of Ringgold's creative and community work, moderated by Devin Malone, director of public programs and community engagement at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Free tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis an hour before the start of the program. Learn more.
Melba's Kitchen jazz big band
Photo credit: Tim Burgess
Live jazz with Melba's Kitchen
5 - 8 pm \ Wilsey Court
Enjoy an expanded program of swingin' Harlem-influenced jazz from Melba's Kitchen -- the all-women big band celebrating Black women musical geniuses Melba Liston, Mary Lou Williams, and their friends. The dance floor will open up as the evening progresses. Do not miss this atmosphere of kindness, joy, political action and fun! Connect with Melba's Kitchen by Facebook or email.
Uhuru pies with crust in shape of Africa
Image courtesy of Uhuru pies
Drinks + food \ Wilsey Court
5:30 - 7 pm
A cash bar and complimentary treats will be provided on a first-come first-served basis courtesy of Uhuru Pies.
Contact Information
Public Programs
[email protected]
(415) 750-7694
show less
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