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SFMOMA Names CrossLypka, Em Kettner and Chanell Stone as 2026 SECA Art Award Recipients
Sunday, May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has announced artists CrossLypka, Em Kettner, and Chanell Stone as the winners of the 2026 SECA Art Award. Selected from over 140 nominees, the recipients will each be featured in a dedicated gallery exhibition at SFMOMA from December 12, 2026, to May 30, 2027. The biennial award, established in 1967, recognizes emerging Bay Area artists who have not yet received major institutional recognition.
- Artists: CrossLypka, Em Kettner, Chanell Stone, Tyler Cross, Kyle Lypka
- People: Alison Guh, Delphine Sims
- Galleries: Bureau, Chris Sharp Gallery, april april, House of Seiko, BlunkSpace, pt.2 Gallery, Rebecca Camacho Presents, François Ghebaly Gallery, Chapter, Specialist, Goldfinch
- Museums: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Cantor Arts Center, DePaul Art Museum, San Diego Museum of Art, Carnegie Museum of Art
- Locations: San Francisco, Oakland, Richmond, Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, Point Reyes, Seattle, Chicago, San Diego
Originally via SFMOMA · Curated by The Cultural Signal
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