Northern California

The 8 Best Hotels in Healdsburg for a Sonoma Wine Country Escape
One of the most picturesque parts of Sonoma County, Healdsburg shines as a culinary capital of California. This tiny town, which has also been dubbed one of the friendliest...
Ali Gass On ICA San Francisco’s Shift to a Nomadic Model
Installation view: Tara Donovan’s “Stratagems” at the Transamerica Pyramid. © Tara Donovan. Photo courtesy of Nicholas Lea Bruno At a time when institutions, particularly in the U.S., are being...
Jonathan Carver Moore Is Rewriting the Gallery Playbook
Jonathan Carver Moore amplifies the voices of underrepresented BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and women artists through a Black queer lens. Photo - Devlin Shand for Drew Al It’s often the gallerists...
How the Donum Estate Cultivated a World-Class Sculpture Garden
At Donum Estate, art, wine, and land are conceived as a single living system shaped by stewardship, regeneration, and long-term vision. Photo Robert Berg | Courtesy Donum Estate As...
FOG Design + Art Delivers Strong Sales and Institutional Momentum in San Francisco
FOG Design + Art opened its 2026 edition with a highly attended preview gala benefiting SFMOMA. Photo: Natalie Schrik for Drew Altizer Photography Auction houses may have only recently...
10 Exhibitions Not to Miss During San Francisco Art Week
To celebrate the artist’s 90th birthday, established San Francisco dealer Catherine Clark—who also marks 35 years of operation this year—is staging an extensive exhibition of Japan-born, U.S.-based artist Masami...
An Upscale Guide to Super Bowl Weekend in Silicon Valley
Super Bowl LX is right around the corner, and whether you’re a SoCal local driving up to Santa Clara or an East Coast fan traveling across the country, we’ve...
Where to Eat in Silicon Valley
Super Bowl LX is taking place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, and whether you’re a Bay Area local or a fan traveling in for the game, we’ve got...
Wendi Norris Bet On Women Surrealists—Now the Market Has Caught Up
“Leonora Carrington: The Story of the Last Egg” at Gallery Wendi Norris in San Francisco, 2019. Photo: Glen Dan Bradica A recent report by ArtTactic with Sotheby’s found that...
Where to Sip, Eat and Stay in Napa’s Up Valley
Highway 29 makes it look easy. A direct route from American Canyon up to Calistoga, with winery names you know by heart dotting the map along the way. But...
Hauser & Wirth Heads to Palo Alto as Mega-Galleries Target Silicon Valley
The future site of Hauser & Wirth Palo Alto. Courtesy Hauser & Wirth | Photo: Jon McNeal Photography While the broader art world is grappling with market contraction—and some...