This article describes the Art Institute of California – San Francisco, which should not be confused with the unaffiliated San Francisco Art Institute. The Art Institute of California – San Francisco (or AICA-SF) is a part of Education Management Corporation's (EDMC's) system of creative-arts-focused vocational institutions, The Art Institutes. The school offers degree programs in the following subjects: Advertising, Audio Production, Computer Animation, Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Digital Film & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Management, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming and Web Design & Interactive Media. EDMC, the parent organization of the Art Institute of California, was acquired by Goldman Sachs and Providence Equity Partners in June 2006. The Art Institute of California – San Francisco offers career-oriented education in the fields of design, culinary arts, media arts and fashion. In 1997, The Art Institute of California – San Francisco opened its location on 1170 Market Street in the city of San Francisco, California.