Installation View: Steve Kahn: Mural Triptychs and Door/Window Constructions (August 6–September 10, 2016).
Installation View: Steve Kahn: Mural Triptychs and Door/Window Constructions (August 6–September 10, 2016).

Casemore Gallery

Opened in 2015, Casemore established itself with a commitment to unique programming concentrated on new methods of photography. Dedicated to San Francisco’s extensive history in the development of photographic movements, the approach of founders Julie Casemore applies long-standing relationships to artists in the roster including the Estate of Larry Sultan, Steve Kahn, Jim Goldberg, Todd Hido and John Gossage, while introducing the next generation of West Coast contemporary photographers including Sean McFarland, Owen Kydd, and Suné Woods.

Additionally, the gallery has a special interest in contemporary Japanese photography as demonstrated by New Material a short-survey exhibition introducing the works of Kenta Cobayashi, Motoyuki Daifu, Fumiko Imano, Yoshi Kametani, Momo Okabe, Hiroshi Takizawa, Naohiro Utagawa, Daisuke Yokota. The gallery draws upon a directional approach of contemporary photographic methods to incite a conversation regarding the future of the medium including annual thematic group exhibitions that extend the definition of photography.