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Carlie Wilmans at the David Ireland House on Capp Street Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 in San Francisco. Photo: Nathaniel Y. Downes, The Chronicle
When longtime arts philanthropist Carlie Wilmans first stepped into artist David Ireland’s house at 500 Capp Street in the Mission District in 2008, she had no idea she would spend 13 years of her life and more than $6 million in service of its preservation.
Beginning in the 1970s, Ireland, a well-known sculptor and conceptual artist, had turned the San Francisco space into a canvas for his site-specific installations, work that could have been lost without intervention.
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Cat Brooks, the co-founder of the Anti-Police Terror Project, poses in front of a Breonna Taylor mural in Oakland. Photo: Yalonda M. James, The Chronicle 2020
For many of us theater lifers, the show onstage is only part of the draw. We also relish the preshow picnic tables at Cal Shakes, the cafe at the Exit Theatre, the bar and restaurant at PianoFight or even the BART ride home afterward, where we might eye someone else carrying the same playbill.