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Max Blue

Max Blue is a regular columnist for the San Francisco Examiner and has contributed art criticism and reporting to BOMB, Cultured Magazine and Hyperallergic, among others. His short fiction has appeared in The MacGuffin and North Dakota Quarterly, among others. You can follow him on Substack.

In the SFAI archive

Down in a SoMa basement, two archivists are keeping the spirit — and thousands of artifacts — of the San Francisco Art Institute alive

November 12, 2025