The DECOMMISSIONED exhibition at Hunters Point Shipyard unravels the layered histories of the site, from its beginnings as the West Coast's first commercial drydock to its role in WWII and the Cold War. Curated by artist Stacey Carter, the exhibit features original artworks, historic photographs, oral histories, archival films, and an innovative soundscape that collectively explore the Shipyard's social, environmental, and military significance. Scheduled community programs, including artist talks and expert discussions, aim to further engage the public and offer insights into environmental cleanup efforts.
The DECOMMISSIONED exhibit captures the multifaceted legacy of Hunters Point Shipyard through art, highlighting its historical significance in social, environmental, and military contexts.
Curated by Stacey Carter, this diverse exhibition encompasses original artwork, archival materials, and experiential soundscapes to engage visitors with the Shipyard's complex narrative.
Opening reception festivities include live music, light refreshments, and a chance to meet the artist, fostering a community connection to the Shipyard's storied past.
Additional programming such as panel discussions and expert talks aim to deepen the community's understanding of the Shipyard's cleanup and environmental implications.
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