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The billionaire and the battle for SF's public space

Summary by SF Examiner
While The City tries to remove the historic Vaillancourt Fountain from the Embarcadero, a rash of billionaire-backed artwork from Burning Man is spreading. It doesn't represent San Francisco's values, argues critic Max Blue.

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The billionaire and the battle for SF's public space

While The City tries to remove the historic Vaillancourt Fountain from the Embarcadero, a rash of billionaire-backed artwork from Burning Man is spreading. It doesn't represent San Francisco's values, argues critic Max Blue.

·San Francisco, United States
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SF Examiner broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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