Step inside the studio with Saif Azzuz! Saif shares his process behind his paintings like āthat time will comeā on view at the Oakland Museum of California. Saif is a Libyan-Yurok artist who resides in Pacifica, CA. His work explores our relationships to the land, using images of cultural burns from
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āGood Fire: Tending Native Landsā explores how Native communities in Northern California have used controlled fireāalso called āgood fireā or ācultural burningāāto care for the land and sustain traditions for millennia. Organized in collaboration with Native Northern California fire practitioners, artists, ecologists, and cultural leaders, the exhibition reframes fire as an essential tool for supporting healthy ecosystems and vibrant communities.ā
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šNow on view at OMCA through May 31, 2026. ā
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