The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) has been a cornerstone of San Francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens neighborhood since its opening in 1993. It engages deeply with contemporary art across several disciplines, including performance and film, while driving civic engagement. YBCA advocates for artists as pivotal figures in societal and cultural changes. Located centrally in the SOMA district, its galleries are free to enter on specific days, making art accessible to the community and enhancing its mission to serve as a cultural beacon.
Opened to the public in 1993, YBCA was founded as the cultural anchor of San Francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens neighborhood, emphasizing contemporary art and civic engagement.
YBCA is reimagining the role an arts institution can play in the community it serves, centering artists as essential to social and cultural movement.
Entry to YBCA Galleries is free every Wednesday and on second Sundays, providing accessible engagement with contemporary art, performance, and film.
YBCA is strategically located in San Francisco's SOMA neighborhood, across from SFMOMA, enhancing its role in the cultural landscape.
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