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Exhibitions (25) View all

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  Primary Matters: The Minimalist Sensibility, 1959 to the Present

  November 08, 2003 - January 11, 2004
  

  Minimalism has been characterized by the use of new materials; an engagement with architecture, seriality, and scale; and an emphasis on the relationship between art object,…

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  Diane Arbus Revelations

  October 25, 2003 - February 08, 2004
  

  Diane Arbus (1923 – 1971) found most of her subjects in New York City and its environs during the 1950s and 1960s. Her portraits of couples, children, carnival performers,…

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  Fantasy and Function: The Furniture of John Dickinson

  September 26, 2003 - March 07, 2004
  

  Notable for his imaginative fusion of austerity and fantasy, elegance and humor, San Francisco-based designer and decorator John Dickinson crafted some of the most innovative…

Talks + Events (79) View all

• Free Tuesday Program

  The Creation of Annlee

  Tuesday, January 07, 2003
  11:00 a.m.
  

  Nathalie Dubuc, Curatorial Associate, SFMOMA

  Dubuc discusses how the technology-based works in No Ghost Just a Shell call into question notions of representation and aesthetics. The lecture will be repeated on Saturday,…

• Poets in Performance

  Bill Frisell and RICHTER 858

  Saturday, January 11, 2003
  5:30 p.m.
  

  Guitarist Bill Frisell and his Quartet
  Poets Robert Hass, Dean Young, Brenda Hillman, W.S. Di Piero, Paul Hoover, and David Breskin

  The 858 String Quartet — Bill Frisell, Hank Roberts, Jenny Scheinman, and Eyvind Kang — play a suite composed by Frisell in response to Gerhard Richter's 858 painting series for…

• Book Signing

  RICHTER 858 Book Signing

  Saturday, January 11, 2003
  7:00 p.m.
  

  Guitarist Bill Frisell and his Quartet
  Poets Robert Hass, Dean Young, Brenda Hillman, W.S. Di Piero, Paul Hoover, and David Breskin

  Musician Bill Frisell and poets Robert Hass, Dean Young, Brenda Hillman, W. S. Di Piero, Paul Hoover, and David Breskin will be on hand to sign copies of RICHTER 858 between their…

Film (26) View all

• Video Screening

  art:21 - Art in the Twenty-First Century: Place

  Saturday, January 25, 2003
  11:00 a.m.
  

  Twenty-one artists who are redefining the American visual arts for the new millennium discuss their lives, work, and vision in art:21.

  Free with Museum admission.

• Video Screening

  Gordon Matta-Clark: Splitting

  Thursday, January 30, 2003
  6:00 p.m.
  Saturday, February 22, 2003
  2:00 p.m.
  Thursday, March 06, 2003
  6:00 p.m.
  Friday, May 09, 2003
  1:00 p.m.
  Friday, May 09, 2003
  3:00 p.m.
  

  1974, 11 minutes

  Dates:
  Thursday, January 30, 2003, 7:00 p.m.
  Saturday, February 22, 2003, 3:00 p.m.
  Thursday, March 06, 2003, 7:00 p.m.
  Friday, May 09, 2003, 1:00 p.m.
  Friday, May 09, 2003, 3:00 p.m.

• Video Screening

  Robert Motherwell and the New York School: Storming the Citadel

  Friday, January 31, 2003
  2:00 p.m.
  Friday, February 28, 2003
  2:00 p.m.
  Thursday, April 17, 2003
  7:00 p.m.
  Saturday, May 10, 2003
  1:00 p.m.
  Saturday, May 10, 2003
  3:00 p.m.
  

  1990, 56 minutes

  Dates:
  Friday, January 31, 2003, 3:00 p.m.
  Friday, February 28, 2003, 3:00 p.m.
  Thursday, April 17, 2003, 7:00 p.m.
  Saturday, May 10, 2003, 1:00 p.m.
  Saturday, May 10, 2003, 3:00 p.m.

For Families (11) View all

• The Family Studio

  The Family Studio

  Sunday, January 19, 2003
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  Families are invited to drop in for this hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.
  Free with Museum admission.
  For more
  
  …

• The Family Studio

  The Family Studio

  Sunday, February 16, 2003
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  Families are invited to drop in for this hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.
  
  Free with Museum admission.
  For more
  
  
  …

• The Family Studio

  The Family Studio

  Sunday, March 16, 2003
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  Families are invited to drop in for this hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.
  
  Free with Museum admission. For more
  
  …

For Educators (1)

• Fall Teacher Open House

  Fall Teacher Open House

  Friday, September 12, 2003
  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  

  Bay Area teachers are invited to a sneak preview of SFMOMA's fall exhibitions. This is an opportunity for educators to visit the Koret Center and learn about Museum tours, teacher…