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- Sitting on the Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd
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November 20, 1998
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February 23, 1999
Over one hundred modernist chairs, other pieces of furniture, and related art objects will be presented in an exhibition of works from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd.…
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- Incandescence: Watercolors by Lauretta Vinciarelli
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November 20, 1998
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February 23, 1999
Featuring paintings of luminous spaces by New York-based architect Lauretta Vinciarelli, Incandescence is the latest in a series of commissioned works by SFMOMA's Department of…
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- New Work: Julia Scher's Predictive Engineering2
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October 23, 1998
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January 12, 1999
Julia Scher's most recent installation piece, Predictive Engineering2, is based on a previous installation featured in the 1993 exhibition Thresholds and Enclosures presented in…
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- Richard Diebenkorn
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October 09, 1998
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January 19, 1999
The colorful and complex paintings of Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) are featured in the most complete retrospective to date of the artist's work. Celebrating Diebenkorn's love of…
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- Encounters with Modern Art: Works from the Rothschild Family Collections
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Sunday, October 04, 1998
The first public touring exhibition since 1966 of a significant number of modernist masterworks from the renowned Rothschild Family Collections, which was formed largely by Herbert…
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- A Portrait of Our Times: An Introduction to the Logan Collection
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September 29, 1998
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January 03, 1999
In December 1997, SFMOMA received an unprecedented fractional gift of approximately 250 works from the collection of Bay Area residents Vicki and Kent Logan, one of the most…
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- Alexander Calder: 1898 - 1976
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September 04
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December 01, 1998
The only West Coast presentation of nearly 250 works by a master of Modernism, whose new forms of sculpture — such as the mobile and the stabile — defy categorization.
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- Emigre: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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August 08
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December 02, 1998
Over a dozen issues covering a ten-year range of the groundbreaking graphic design publication, Emigre, will be on view in this exhibition. Organized by SFMOMA Curator of…
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- Do Normal: Recent Dutch Design
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July 17
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October 20, 1998
Celebrating a culture that incorporates disciplined and inventive design into everyday life, Do Normal: Recent Dutch Design features over two hundred examples of design objects from…
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- Rebeca Méndez: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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July 17
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October 20, 1998
With a gesture and a caress, Rebeca Méndez draws graphic design away from the cool world of lines and letter faces and into a more sensual reality. Her designs are alive…
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- Paul Strand: Circa 1916
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June 19
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September 15, 1998
Approximately sixty rare photographs made in and around the decisive year 1916 by modernist master Paul Strand (1890 - 1976) will be presented in this exhibition. Paul Strand: Circa…
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- Video: Bruce Nauman, Tony Oursler, and Sam Taylor-Wood
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June 19
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September 22, 1998
This presentation of video art, largely drawn from the Museum's permanent collection, spans three decades of work that emphasizes the ability of the video medium to express…
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- Peter Fischli & David Weiss: In a Restless World
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June 06
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September 09, 1998
Since the late 1970s, Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss have captivated audiences with their extraordinary depictions of the commonplace. This exhibition was organized by…
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- Art of Four Decades: 1958 - 1998
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June 05
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July 19, 1998
This exhibition presents a rich and diverse selection from the past forty years of contemporary painting and sculpture from SFMOMA's permanent collection. It highlights an…
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- Snapshots: The Photography of Everyday Life
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May 22
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September 08, 1998
Approximately 260 small-format photographs, spanning the late 1880s to the 1980s, will be presented in this exhibition which explores amateur, domestic photography in a museum…
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- Keith Haring
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May 08
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September 08, 1998
A complete retrospective presenting the range of Haring's work, from his childhood doodles and early New York subway drawings to large-scale ambitious paintings from his final…
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- Art From Around the Bay: Recent Acquisitions
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April 16
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July 26, 1998
Featuring work from Bay Area artists acquired by SFMOMA over the past five years, this exhibition presents over seventy drawings, paintings, sculptures, and installation works…
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- Matthew Barney: Cremaster 5
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April 02
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April 19, 1998
April 2,1998
Film premiere at 7:00 p.m.April 3 - 19, 1998
Fridays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.Phyllis Wattis Theater
Artist Matthew Barney has embarked on an inspired…
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- Lorraine Wild: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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March 27
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June 23, 1998
Lorraine Wild produces graphic designs that have the effortless grace of information that just falls into place. She is a master of Modernism who champions sparse, abstract design…
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- A.G. Rizzoli: Architect of Magnificent Visions
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March 27
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June 23, 1998
The architectural renderings of Achilles G. Rizzoli (1896 - 1981) reveal the secret obsession of the artist, who worked as a draftsman during the day and spent his evenings and…
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- Sargent Johnson: African-American Modernist
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March 13
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July 07, 1998
Over sixty works by the prominent Bay Area artist Sargent Johnson (1888-1967) are on view in an exhibition organized by guest curator Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins, an art historian…
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- Photography After Modernism: Extensions into Contemporary Art
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February 27
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June 09, 1998
Photographs selected from the ever-broadening collection of contemporary photography at SFMOMA will be on view, complementing the works in The Photographic Era. Works from the 1970s…
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- Steve McQueen: Four Projected Image Installations
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February 27
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May 12, 1998
British artist Steve McQueen (b. 1969) embraces the luminosity and narrative traditions of filmmaking in room-sized, projected video installations that immerse the viewer in the…
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- The Photographic Era: Highlights from the Permanent Collection
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February 13
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June 23, 1998
Over one hundred exceptional photographs demonstrating the historical breadth and diversity of SFMOMA's permanent collection will be on view in an exhibition organized by SFMOMA…
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- Steven Pippin: New Work — Laundromat/Locomotion
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February 13
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May 05, 1998
An everyday laundromat was transformed into a photography studio — with commercial washing machines serving as cameras, and the wash and rinse cycles as photographic…
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- Fabrications: Bodybuildings
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February 06
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April 28, 1998
Fabrications: Bodybuildings is a groundbreaking exhibition that focuses on the complex relationship between the organic human body and the fabricated building through four…
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- Roy Decarava: A Retrospective
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January 23
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April 14, 1998
Over the course of five decades, Roy DeCarava (b. 1919) has produced a remarkable body of photographic work that poignantly and precisely depicts his native New York neighborhoods…
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- Zaha Hadid: Painted Projects
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December 19, 1997
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March 10, 1998
Iraqi-born British architect Zaha Hadid designs buildings that look like they explode. Defying gravity and a single point of view, she creates collages of lines and planes that…
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- Wired Magazine: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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December 19, 1997
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March 09, 1998
A selection of evocative opening spreads from Wired magazine, an innovator in high-technology print and digital media, is on view at SFMOMA this winter. The magazine layouts by…
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- Joseph Cornell: Private Constellations
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November 22, 1997
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October 13, 1998
Twenty-one works by Joseph Cornell — a gift from the Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation — appear in this focus exhibition, part of SFMOMA's ongoing painting…
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- Police Pictures: The Photograph as Evidence
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October 17, 1997
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January 20, 1998
The images featured in this exhibition include a dark street scene of a slain gangster, a gun lying casually in the foreground; a collection of 19th-century women with fur-collared…
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- Tatsuo Miyajima: New Work
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October 10, 1997
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February 03, 1998
The multiple counters click glowing red figures from one to nine at varying rates, go dark briefly, and then start counting again in a media art installation by Tatsuo Miyajima.…
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- Present Tense: Nine Artists in the Nineties
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September 13, 1997
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January 06, 1998
Nine artists whose work is characterized by fragility, beauty, pictorial vividness, intimacy, and attention to materials will be exhibited as part of the Museum's New Work…
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- Making Art Histories: On the Trail of David Park
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August 22, 1997
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February 24, 1998
Presenting the work of three dozen artists spanning the 1930s to the 1960s, Making Art Histories: On the Trail of David Park examines how what we call "art history"…
