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Exhibitions (23)
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- New Work: Rachel Harrison
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November 12, 2004
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March 13, 2005
The second installment in the New Work series, this exhibition marks the West Coast debut of Brooklyn-based sculptor Rachel Harrison. Incorporating diverse and unusual materials…
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- Belles Lettres: The Art of Typography
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October 30, 2004
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April 17, 2005
Literally "beautiful letters" in French, the term belles lettres aptly describes works of graphic design in which typography plays an aesthetic role, elevating print communication…
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- Roy Lichtenstein: All About Art
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October 23, 2004
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February 22, 2005
Roy Lichtenstein's work first captured the world's attention in the 1960s, when he became known as one of America's foremost Pop artists. His signature style borrowed from mass…
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- Glamour: Fashion, Industrial Design, Architecture
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October 09, 2004
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January 17, 2005
One of the most alluring yet elusive concepts in contemporary style, glamour is an ideal that permeates our visual culture. This exhibition radically revises our understanding of…
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- Double Feature: Mary Lucier and Gordon Matta-Clark
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October 07, 2004
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January 23, 2005
This SFMOMA collection double feature presents video works that explore time and process. The exhibition includes Mary Lucier's seminal Dawn Burn, 1975, a seven-channel video…
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- William Eggleston: Los Alamos
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August 21, 2004
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January 04, 2005
William Eggleston is known for his pioneering work in color photography, which he helped establish as a serious artistic medium. Using a color intense, dye-transfer printing…
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- New Work: Evan Holloway and Dave Muller
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July 01
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October 24, 2004
Changing three times a year, New Work promises to engage audiences with the most innovative expressions of contemporary art. The first exhibition reintroducing the series features…
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- Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection
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July 01, 2004
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November 08, 2009
This changing selection of modern and contemporary paintings, sculptures, and works on paper includes artworks by 20th-century masters such as Salvador Dalí, Marcel Duchamp,…
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- What You See Is What You See: Frank Stella and the Anderson Collection at SFMOMA
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June 11
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September 06, 2004
In 1964 Frank Stella said of his paintings, "What you see is what you see," coining a phrase that exemplified the minimalist movement. The eight works in this presentation span…
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- Contemporary German Art from the Collection
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June 11
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September 06, 2004
This exhibition highlights works from SFMOMA's rich holdings of contemporary German art in a range of media — painting, sculpture, installation, and photography — by…
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- Larry Sultan: The Valley
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May 08
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August 01, 2004
Bay Area photographer Larry Sultan's The Valley series focuses on the San Fernando Valley, where he grew up, and addresses the use of ordinary homes as sets for pornographic films.…
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- Yves Béhar fuseproject/design series 2
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March 26
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October 03, 2004
As principal of the San Francisco-based design studio fuseproject, Yves Béhar focuses on communicating the emotional aspects of a product or company through storytelling, an…
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- Stir Heart, Rinse Heart: Pipilotti Rist
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March 06
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September 12, 2004
Known for saturated colors, sensual images, and an unconventional use of space and scale, Pipilotti Rist's video installations are at once tangible and boundless — witnessed…
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- Pop! From San Francisco Collections
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March 06
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September 19, 2004
During the second half of the twentieth century, mass media and popular culture gained an unprecedented influence in America; Pop art was both a product and a critique of this…
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- The Art of Romare Bearden
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February 07
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May 16, 2004
Romare Bearden's vibrant work was inspired by both personal experience and the culture of his surroundings. The rural South, Pittsburgh, Harlem — these places not only served…
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- Pirkle Jones and the Changing California Landscape
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December 20, 2003
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April 18, 2004
In 1956 Pirkle Jones collaborated with his longtime friend Dorothea Lange on Death of a Valley, a series of photographs documenting the final year of a small town now submerged…
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- Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection
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December 13, 2003
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May 23, 2004
Vicki and Kent Logan have collected some of the most challenging and culturally reflective works of the 1990s — a rich period in contemporary art marked by an unprecedented…
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- Primary Matters: The Minimalist Sensibility, 1959 to the Present
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November 08, 2003
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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
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October 25, 2003
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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
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September 26, 2003
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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…
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- Reprocessing Information
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August 30, 2003
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February 08, 2004
Based on a concept of mediascape, Reprocessing Information presents video works that explore information as landscape and medium. Examining television news in particular, the video…
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- The Art of Design: The Architecture and Design Collection
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April 19, 2003
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July 29, 2007
SFMOMA's growing architecture and design collection focuses on the areas of architecture, industrial design, and graphic design and features both historical and contemporary works.…
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- The Seventh Art: New Dimensions in Cinema
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January 10, 2002
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August 12, 2004
The Seventh Art presents motion pictures that stretch the formal conventions of cinema — works that reflect upon evolving technologies, create hybrid forms, or inspire new…
