
Shanna Strauss is a queer Tanzanian-American mixed media artist and printmaker based in Oakland, CA (Ohlone unceded terr...

San Francisco has a way of finding its people. For artist Paola de la Calle, it was a print of a Zapatista portrait whea...

Jon Bernson is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning media artist based in San Francisco working at the intersection of film...

Loveli “Revlon” Mohair is a Ballroom artist and fashion designer originally from Vallejo, CA, who performs frequently th...

Adimu “WolfHawkJaguar” Madyun is a multi-disciplinary artist, filmmaker, and healer from Oakland, CA.

Timothy B. is a muralist and storyteller from Oakland, CA.
The Culture Keepers exists because the artists,culture keepers, and cultural organizations who sustain the Bay Area’s soul deserve to be seen and supported at the scale of their impact. In service to the cultural sector, we uplift the role of artists and culture keepers in making the Bay Area and our world a place we want to live and thrive in.