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Exhibitions (27)
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- Points of Departure II: Connecting with Contemporary Art
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November 17, 2001
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June 09, 2002
Rather than displaying works of art as they are most often presented to the public — chronologically, biographically, geographically, or by art historical movements — …
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- Organic/Inorganic: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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November 10, 2001
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February 05, 2002
With more than 20 architectural models, drawings, and design objects, Organic/Inorganic investigates the interface between the human body and nature. While some design rejects…
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- SFMOMA Experimental Design Award
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November 09, 2001
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February 05, 2002
The SFMOMA Experimental Design Award has announced its inaugural winners, and they represent the full breadth of experimentation taking place in the Bay Area. This year's…
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- Judith Rothschild: An Artist's Search
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October 25, 2001
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February 17, 2002
Spanning five decades, this retrospective of painter Judith Rothschild — the first since her death in 1993 — offers unique insight into an artist's search for…
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- Paul Klee: Materials and Techniques
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September 13, 2001
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February 10, 2002
In many ways, Swiss-born German artist Paul Klee (1879–1940) was as much a creative scientist as an artist. Throughout his career he experimented with various media and…
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- Double Feature: Paul Kos and Nam June Paik
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August 18
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November 11, 2001
Double Feature is an exhibition series that places two artists' projects in dialogue, thereby revealing affinities and unexpected associations. This second presentation features…
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- Ultrabaroque: Aspects of Post-Latin American Art
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August 18, 2001
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January 02, 2002
Organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, Ultrabaroque focuses on a critical re-reading of the Baroque in Latin America and its use by contemporary artists as an…
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- Ansel Adams at 100
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August 04, 2001
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January 13, 2002
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ansel Adams — one of San Francisco's favorite sons — SFMOMA is proud to present an exhibition featuring over 100…
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- Martin Venezky: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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July 20
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October 14, 2001
Notable for his visually arresting and compelling graphic designs, Martin Venezky creates complex layerings of fragmented grids and letter forms. Drawn entirely from the Museum's…
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- Stranger Passing: Collected Portraits by Joel Sternfeld
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July 06
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October 02, 2001
A renowned figure in contemporary photography, Joel Sternfeld has been at work for more than a decade on his latest series, Stranger Passing. Organized by SFMOMA, this major…
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- California Pottery: From Missions to Modernism
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June 20
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October 14, 2001
Organized by guest curator Bill Stern, California Pottery is an exhibition of commercially produced ceramic tableware and home accessories made in California during the first half…
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- Revelatory Landscapes
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May 05
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October 14, 2001
Over the last quarter of a century, landscape architecture has undergone a major transition and the evidence of change is seen in designs that go far beyond the shaping and…
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- Paul Klee: Wit and Wordplay
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April 07
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September 04, 2001
Whimsical and playful, Paul Klee's work is beloved for its colorful shapes and delightful flights of fancy. Drawn from the collection of Dr. Carl Djerassi, this exhibition presents…
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- Custom Built: A Twenty-Year Survey of Work by Allan Wexler
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March 30
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June 24, 2001
Allan Wexler is — among other things — a sculptor, an architect, an installation artist and a maker of ritual objects. Custom Built is the first major museum…
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- Jennifer Sterling: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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March 30
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June 24, 2001
If there was ever such a thing as the neutral page, graphic designer Jennifer Sterling has killed it. She has exploded it, leaving only shards of type. She has buried it under the…
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- Points of Departure: Connecting with Contemporary Art
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March 23
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October 28, 2001
Focusing on work from the postwar period to the present day, Points of Departure takes a fresh curatorial approach to the Museum's permanent collection. The exhibition groups works…
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- CrossFade
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March 05, 2001
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September 14, 2003
A joint project of SFMOMA, The Goethe-Institut, ZKM Karlsruhe, and the Walker Art Center, CrossFade focuses on the Web as a performative space for sound art. Creating a platform for…
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- 010101: Art in Technological Times
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March 03
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July 08, 2001
A major art exhibition and far-reaching digital technology initiative, 010101 charts new developments in contemporary art, architecture, and design as they evolve in, and are…
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- 2000 SECA Art Award: Rachael Neubauer and Kathryn Van Dyke
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February 02
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June 12, 2001
Every two years, SFMOMA recognizes the achievements of one or more Bay Area artists of exceptional talent and promise through the SECA Art Award — the culmination of a…
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- Native to the Land: Photography and the North American Indian, 1870-1930
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January 27
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June 12, 2001
From sweeping desert landscapes to haunting portraits of Zuni families and abandoned pueblos, Native to the Land provides a thought-provoking perspective on the depiction of Native…
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- e.space
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January 01, 2001
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January 01, 2002
e.space was created to explore new art forms that exist only on the web. These commissioned online projects explore new forms of storytelling — taking a fresh look at what…
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- Types And Prototypes: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design
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November 10, 2000
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March 04, 2001
Types and Prototypes: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Architecture and Design presents architectural renderings, furniture, design objects and graphic design that have…
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- Hiroshi Sugimoto: The Architecture Series
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November 10, 2000
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March 04, 2001
Known for his long-exposure photographic series on empty movie theaters, seascapes and museum dioramas, Hiroshi Sugimoto has now turned his eye to landmarks of modern architecture…
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- Paul Klee: Conductor of Color
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November 02, 2000
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April 03, 2001
Though renowned for his accomplished draftsmanship, Swiss artist Paul Klee also developed an incredible command of color over the course of his career. With approximately fifteen…
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- Double Feature: New Works by Nick Crowe and Gary Hill
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October 28, 2000
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January 15, 2001
Bringing together new installations by media artists Nick Crowe and Gary Hill, Double Feature offers an intriguing look at how technology is touching the most intimate realms of…
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- Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection
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October 07, 2000
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January 15, 2001
Over the past thirty-five years Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson have assembled one of the most important private collections of modern and contemporary art in the United…
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- The Darker Side of Playland: Childhood Imagery from the Logan Collection
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September 01, 2000
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January 02, 2001
Third in a series of presentations from the Kent and Vicki Logan Collection of contemporary art, this exhibition focuses on works that depict toys, cartoon characters and childhood…
Talks + Events (4)
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Free Tuesday ProgramWhat Is a Modernist Photographer Anyway?
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Tuesday, August 07, 2001
noon
Jeannene Przyblyski, Independent Art Historian and CriticIndependent art historian and critic Jeannene Przyblyski discusses how photographers like Ansel Adams shaped and expanded artistic discourse in the early twentieth century.
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SymposiumAnsel Adams the Photographer
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Saturday, September 08, 2001
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Anne Hammond, Independent Art Historian
Kim Sichel, Associate Professor of Art History and Director of Museum Studies, Boston University
Joel Snyder, Professor of Art History, University of Chicago
John Szarkowski, Exhibition Curator
Alan Trachtenberg, Neil Gray Jr. Professor of English and American Studies, Yale UniversityFocusing on Adams' prolific career — from his role as a modernist to his collaborations with poets and writers — this symposium offers fresh and thought-provoking insight into…
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Art and ConversationReflections on Photography, Landscape, and the Environment
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Friday, September 28, 2001
11:30 a.m.
Robert Dawson, Photographer
Ellen Manchester, Art HistorianPhotographers Dawson and Manchester present a brief overview of the complex relationship between photography and the environment in the American West over the last fifty years.
Free…
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Teacher InstituteDiscovering Place
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Saturday, October 13, 2001
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In conjunction with the exhibition Ansel Adams at 100, this program examines the preeminent photographer's life and the significance of place in the medium of photography.
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