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7 hours ago

Mission Cultural Center Abruptly Closes, Was Apparently Drowning in Red Ink

The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closed due to bankruptcy, laid off staff, and is requesting an early $300,000 grant disbursement to avoid closure.
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2 months ago

Vaillancourt Fountain Will Indeed Be Removed, as SF Arts Commission Approves Taking the Fountain Down

A 15-month-long controversy over the possible removal of the brutalist Vaillancourt Fountain is over for now, as the SF Arts Commission just voted 8-5 to take it down, though they say it will be put into storage and it could possibly be rebuilt. It created some waves July 2024 when SF city officials presented a proposed redesign for the Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park and that design did not include the Vaillancourt Fountain that's been there since 1971.
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