ART AGAINST
THE EXODUS

four Young San Francisco artists Prove THE city’s CREATIVE SPIRIT still thrives

By Finbar LaBelle • Bay City News

Throughout its history, San Francisco has been widely known for its role in the nation’s cultural vanguard.

From the Bohemian poets, writers and artists of the late 19th century to the Mexican muralists led by Diego Rivera; from West Coast jazz in the Fillmore to the expressionism of Richard Diebenkorn; from the Beats in the ’50s to queer art in the ’70s to acid rock, the underground press and punk, the city has consistently been in the forefront of artistic movements.

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