CULTURE

Who’s Who of the San Francisco Art Scene

by Sarah Thornton

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Photograph by Jake Stangel, Styled by Lauren Goodman; Hair and makeup by Joshua Conover for Oribe at Workgroup; Photography Assistant: Damien Maloney

From Instagram cofounder Mike Krieger and his wife, Kaitlyn, to art consultant Sabrina Buell, these are the people who are making San Francisco an art world capital.

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Photograph by Jake Stangel, Styled by Lauren Goodman; Hair and makeup by Joshua Conover for Oribe at Workgroup; Photography Assistant: Damien Maloney

From left: SFMOMA senior curator Gary Garrels, art consultant Sabrina Buell, SFMOMA trustee Susan Swig, interior designer Steven Volpe, event planner Stanlee Gatti, and SFMOMA trustee Alka Agrawal, in the Doris and Donald Fisher Collection Gallery of SFMOMA, with Joan Mitchell’s Bracket, 1989, and Lee Krasner’s Polar Stampede, 1960 (from left).

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Henrik Kam/courtesy SFMOMA

The newly reopened SFMOMA.

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Courtesy of Drew Altizer

Collectors Helen and Charles Schwab, at the Modern Ball in May.

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Courtesy of Drew Altizer

Collectors Norah and Norman Stone, at the Modern Ball in May

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Courtesy of Drew Altizer

The scene at the event.

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Courtesy of Drew Altizer

At the opening party for the new Gagosian gallery, in San Francisco: Instagram cofounder Mike Krieger and his wife, Kaitlyn.

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Courtesy of Drew Altizer

Collectors Bill and Sako Fisher, with Buell and her husband, the designer Yves Béhar.

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Photography by Ben Blackwell/Alberto Giacometti Estate/Licensed by VAGA and ARS, New York, NY/Mark Grotjahn/Jasper Johns/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY/2016 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc./Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/Courtesy of Gagosian Gallery

An installation view of the Gagosian inaugural exhibition, “Plane.Site”

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M-PROJECTS/Courtesy of Gagosian Gallery

The gallery’s exterior.