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Exhibitions

  • SFMOMA Brings Leading Contemporary Artists to Silicon Valley with Project Los Altos
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    SFMOMA Brings Leading Contemporary Artists to Silicon Valley with Project Los Altos
    Release date: April 30, 2013

    From November 9, 2013 through March 2, 2014, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present Project Los Altos: SFMOMA in Silicon Valley, an exhibition sited throughout…

  • SFMOMA CELEBRATES ELLSWORTH KELLY’S 90TH BIRTHDAY WITH A SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF PAINTINGS SPANNING HIS CAREER
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    SFMOMA CELEBRATES ELLSWORTH KELLY’S 90TH BIRTHDAY WITH A SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF PAINTINGS SPANNING HIS CAREER
    Release date: April 19, 2013

    From April 20 through June 2, 2013, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is pleased to join museums around the globe in celebrating the 90th birthday of Ellsworth Kelly,…

  • Lynn Hershman Leeson: The Agent Ruby Files
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    Lynn Hershman Leeson: The Agent Ruby Files
    Release date: March 13, 2013

    From March 30 through June 2, 2013, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present Lynn Hershman Leeson: The Agent Ruby Files. In 2001–2 SFMOMA commissioned the…

  • SFMOMA Presents Solo Exhibition of Trisha Donnelly
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    SFMOMA Presents Solo Exhibition of Trisha Donnelly
    Release date: March 13, 2013

    From March 9 through June 2, 2013, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present New Work: Trisha Donnelly, the artist’s first solo exhibition in San Francisco.…

  • THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART AND CONTEMPORARY JEWISH MUSEUM PRESENT BEYOND BELIEF: 100 YEARS OF THE SPIRITUAL IN MODERN ART
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    THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART AND CONTEMPORARY JEWISH MUSEUM PRESENT BEYOND BELIEF: 100 YEARS OF THE SPIRITUAL IN MODERN ART
    Release date: March 11, 2013

    San Francisco, CA, March 11, 2013—Co-organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and the Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM), Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the…

Events

  • SFMOMA’S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS BEGINNING OF SFMOMA’S TRANSFORMATION
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    SFMOMA’S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS BEGINNING OF SFMOMA’S TRANSFORMATION
    Release date: May 30, 2013

    May 30, 2013 — At a groundbreaking event yesterday, May 29, 2013, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) celebrated with some 300 supporters to kick off the…

  • SFMOMA HONORS FILMMAKER GEORGE LUCAS
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    SFMOMA HONORS FILMMAKER GEORGE LUCAS
    Release date: May 20, 2013

    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has named filmmaker George Lucas the recipient of its 2013 Bay Area Treasure Award. The annual lifetime achievement award, organized…

  • SFMOMA’S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS BEGINNING OF SFMOMA’S TRANSFORMATION
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    SFMOMA’S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY MARKS BEGINNING OF SFMOMA’S TRANSFORMATION
    Release date: May 16, 2013

    Join SFMOMA for a defining moment in the museum’s future: a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction at the site of the expansion. SFMOMA’s…

  • SFMOMA HOSTS FOUR-DAY COUNTDOWN CELEBRATION BEFORE BUILDING CLOSES FOR EXPANSION AND MUSEUM LAUNCHES OUT WITH EXTENSIVE OFF-SITE PROGRAMMING
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    SFMOMA HOSTS FOUR-DAY COUNTDOWN CELEBRATION BEFORE BUILDING CLOSES FOR EXPANSION AND MUSEUM LAUNCHES OUT WITH EXTENSIVE OFF-SITE PROGRAMMING
    Release date: April 4, 2013

    After nearly two decades of bringing modern and contemporary art experiences to audiences in its iconic Third Street building, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will…

  • SFMOMA’S MODERN ART COUNCIL PRESENTS THE 2013 ART SANDWICHED IN SERIES
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    SFMOMA’S MODERN ART COUNCIL PRESENTS THE 2013 ART SANDWICHED IN SERIES
    Release date: March 7, 2013

    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) lecture series Art Sandwiched In returns this spring on March 14 and May 6 with two panel discussions exploring art in the…

  • SFMOMA PRESENTS QUEER FILM SERIES HIGHLIGHTING TRAILBLAZERS AND CONTEMPORARY LGBT FILMMAKERS
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    SFMOMA PRESENTS QUEER FILM SERIES HIGHLIGHTING TRAILBLAZERS AND CONTEMPORARY LGBT FILMMAKERS
    Release date: February 12, 2013

    On four Thursday evenings this February and March, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present the film series More Than Just Queer: Luminaries Past and Present.…

  • SFMOMA CELEBRATES ARTIST LEO VILLAREAL IN ANTICIPATION OF LIGHT INSTALLATION ON BAY BRIDGE
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    SFMOMA CELEBRATES ARTIST LEO VILLAREAL IN ANTICIPATION OF LIGHT INSTALLATION ON BAY BRIDGE
    Release date: January 24, 2013

    On February 7, 2013 the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will welcome pioneering light sculptor Leo Villareal to discuss his latest project, The Bay Lights, a major light…

  • FALL IN LOVE WITH MODERN ART THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT SFMOMA
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    FALL IN LOVE WITH MODERN ART THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT SFMOMA
    Release date: January 24, 2013

    This Valentine’s Day romantics and holiday skeptics alike will find half-priced tickets irresistible at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). With the…

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News

  • SFMOMA ANNOUNCES JENNIFER DUNLOP FLETCHER AS DEPARTMENT HEAD AND ASSOCIATE CURATOR OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
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    SFMOMA ANNOUNCES JENNIFER DUNLOP FLETCHER AS DEPARTMENT HEAD AND ASSOCIATE CURATOR OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
    Release date: May 22, 2013

    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announces the promotion of Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher from Assistant Curator of Architecture and Design to Department Head and Helen…

  • SFMOMA ANNOUNCES NEW CAPITAL CAMPAIGN GOAL TO MAKE ART EVEN MORE ACCESSIBLE FOR THE PEOPLE OF SAN FRANCISCO AND THE BAY AREA
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    SFMOMA ANNOUNCES NEW CAPITAL CAMPAIGN GOAL TO MAKE ART EVEN MORE ACCESSIBLE FOR THE PEOPLE OF SAN FRANCISCO AND THE BAY AREA
    Release date: May 8, 2013

    May 8, 2013 – With 89 percent of the capital campaign goal raised three years ahead of the opening of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)’s expanded home,…

  • SFMOMA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY RELOCATION OF ITS MUSEUM STORE DURING EXPANSION CONSTRUCTION
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    SFMOMA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY RELOCATION OF ITS MUSEUM STORE DURING EXPANSION CONSTRUCTION
    Release date: March 19, 2013

    March 19, 2013 -- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announced today that its main MuseumStore will relocate to a nearby address, opening later this year, while the…

  • NEW DETAILS OF SFMOMA EXPANSION DESIGN REVEAL MUSEUM’S BROADER VISION FOR VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND MORE PUBLIC ACCESS
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    NEW DETAILS OF SFMOMA EXPANSION DESIGN REVEAL MUSEUM’S BROADER VISION FOR VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND MORE PUBLIC ACCESS
    Release date: February 14, 2013

    February 14, 2013 — The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) today announced further details of its approximately 225,000-square-foot building expansion. When the new…

  • SFMOMA’S 2013 ART AUCTION TO FEATURE WORK BY JASPER JOHNS, GERHARD RICHTER, CINDY SHERMAN, CHUCK CLOSE, ANDY WARHOL, GARRY WINOGRAND, RINEKE DIJKSTRA, AND OTHER MAJOR ARTISTS
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    SFMOMA’S 2013 ART AUCTION TO FEATURE WORK BY JASPER JOHNS, GERHARD RICHTER, CINDY SHERMAN, CHUCK CLOSE, ANDY WARHOL, GARRY WINOGRAND, RINEKE DIJKSTRA, AND OTHER MAJOR ARTISTS
    Release date: January 9, 2013

    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will hold its biennial art auction on April 24, 2013, benefitting SFMOMA’s celebrated exhibitions and innovative…

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