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San Francisco arts director to step back during transition, plans retirement June 30

San Francisco Arts Commission · February 2, 2026
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Ralph Remington told the Arts Commission Feb. 2 he will step back from his role to support transition to a combined Arts and Culture Department; he asked deputy directors to assume customary duties and said he will remain available through a planned retirement on June 30, 2026.

Ralph Remington, San Francisco's director of cultural affairs, told the Arts Commission on Feb. 2 that he will "step back from my current role" to support the launch of a combined Arts and Culture Department and asked deputy directors Sarah Hollenbeck and Evan Glenn to assume his customary duties during the transition. Remington said he will remain available in an advisory capacity through a planned retirement…

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