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Search for press releases and announcements from the McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, as well as coverage of past and current exhibitions and events. Press and media are welcome to visit MFA during regular gallery hours. For press images, media kits, or to join our press list, please contact press@mcevoyarts.org.

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In the News / SF Weekly

‘Orlando’ Celebrates Virginia Woolf’s Novel About Identity and Gender

At last week’s invitation-only opening of the “Orlando” art exhibit in San Francisco, people were murmuring about Tilda Swinton, wondering if the star actress

Feb 12, 2020 Read More

In the News / Bay Area Reporter

Orlando’s odyssey across time & gender

“Orlando: A Biography,” Virginia Woolf’s slender, remarkably enduring 1928 novel inspired by the writer’s love affair with the glamorous

Feb 11, 2020 Read More

In the News / Juxtapoz

Tilda Swinton Curates Photographs Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s “Orlando”

Orlando at The McEvoy Foundation for the Arts presents recent and newly commissioned photographs inspired by the themes of Virginia Woolf’s

Jan 23, 2020 Read More

Jackie Shane. Courtesy of The Numero Group.

Press Release

Zackary Drucker, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Brontez Purnell and Others Spotlight Notions of Beauty, Power, and…

In conjunction with the West Coast debut of the exhibition Orlando, guest curated by Tilda Swinton and organized by Aperture, New York, McEvoy Foundation for the

Jan 14, 2020 Read More

In the News / KQED Arts

Six Bay Area Art Shows to See in 2020

Not all celebrities should dabble in curation, but if anyone can helm an exhibition inspired by Virginia Woolf’s 1928 novel Orlando, it would be Tilda

Jan 2, 2020 Read More