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Exhibitions (22) View all

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  Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005

  November 19, 2005 - January 29, 2006
  

  Best known for provocative depictions of the female body — both in anatomical fragments and in full figure — Kiki Smith has explored a broad range of subjects,…

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  Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005

  November 19, 2005 - February 28, 2006
  

  A prolific and celebrated artist, Chuck Close has worked for nearly four decades within a carefully defined practice focused exclusively on portraiture. Close's own image, more…

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  Double Feature: Steve McQueen and Peter Sarkisian

  November 10, 2005 - May 21, 2006
  

  The Double Feature series juxtaposes two media works, revealing affinities and provoking unexpected associations between them while highlighting the individual perspective of each…

Talks + Events (55) View all

• Lecture

  Architecture: Hernán Díaz Alonso

  Thursday, January 13, 2005
  6:00 p.m.
  

  Hernán Díaz Alonso, architect, Xefirotarch

  Noted for designs that are sometimes animalistic and often darkly baroque, architect Díaz Alonso infuses his practice with the narrative and aesthetic qualities of…

• Art Sandwiched In

  Teaching Artists and Showing Art:
  Museums, Art Schools, Artists, and Students

  Tuesday, January 18, 2005
  11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  

  Chris Bratton, San Francisco Art Institute
  Constance Lewallen, Berkeley Art Museum
  Michael Roth, California College of the Arts
  John Weber, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
  Moderator: John Killacky, San Francisco Foundation

  What role do studio art programs play in our local arts ecology? What is the interplay between arts presenters and teaching artists? These questions and more are addressed by a…

• Lecture

  Typecast: The Art of the Typographic Title

  Thursday, January 20, 2005
  6:00 p.m.
  

  David Peters, founder and director, Design Films

  The use of typography to generate emotive response is not restricted to printed material; a number of films also rely upon ingenious application of the letter form. Peters presents…

Film (28) View all

• Roy Lichtenstein in Context

  Daily (except Wednesdays) October 23, 2004 - February 22, 2005
  noon
  

  
  October 23 - December 31, 2004:
  Weekdays (except Wednesdays): 3:00 p.m.
  Weekends: 1:00 p.m.

  January 01 - February 22, 2005:
  Weekdays (except Wednesdays): 4:00 p.m.
  Thursdays: 7:30 p.m.
  …

• Glamour in Context

  Daily (except Wednesdays) November 01, 2004 - January 17, 2005
  11:00 a.m.
  

  This series of videos reflects on facets of historical and contemporary concepts of glamour.

• Yves Saint Laurent: His Life and Times

  January 01 - January 17, 2005
  11:00 a.m.
  

Tours (4) View all

• Spotlight Tours

  The Painting and Sculpture Collection Tour

  Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, noon - 12:30 p.m.

  These innovative lunchtime tours give you food for thought, beginning with a short video clip of a featured artist and then moving into the galleries for viewing and discussion.

• Roy Lichtenstein: All About Art

  Daily (except Wednesdays) October 23, 2004 - February 22, 2005
  noon
  

  Narrated by the artist's son Mitchell Lichtenstein, this self-guided audio tour offers a lively look at Lichtenstein's art, with recordings of the artist discussing his work and…

• Highlights from Roy Lichtenstein

  Daily (except Wednesdays) October 23, 2004 - February 22, 2005
  noon
  

For Families (11) View all

• The Family Studio

  Roy Lichtenstein

  Sunday, January 16, 2005
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  On the third Sunday of every month, families are invited to drop in for a hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.

• The Family Studio

  The Family Studio

  Sunday, February 20, 2005
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  On the third Sunday of every month, families are invited to drop in for a hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.…

• The Family Studio

  The Family Studio

  Sunday, March 20, 2005
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  On the third Sunday of every month, families are invited to drop in for a hands-on art studio directed by guest artists. Activities may include drawing, collage, and assemblage.…

For Members (16) View all

• Upper-Level Members' Opening Reception

  Robert Bechtle: A Retrospective

  Wednesday, February 09, 2005
  5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
  

  Join fellow members to celebrate the opening of an exhibition of work by one of the Bay Area's most esteemed artists.

• Members' Preview and Reception

  Robert Bechtle: A Retrospective

  Friday, February 11, 2005
  6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  

  Join fellow members to celebrate the opening of an exhibition of work by one of the Bay Area's most esteemed artists.

• Member Sunday Brunch

  Member Sunday Brunch

  Sunday, March 06, 2005
  10:00 a.m.
  

  Please join us for an educational brunch and conversation with Janet Bishop, SFMOMA curator of painting and sculpture, and 2004 SECA Art Award winners Rosana Castrillo Díaz and…

For Educators (1)

• Teacher Open House

  Teacher Open House

  Saturday, August 27, 2005
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  

  Teachers can learn about Museum tours, teacher programs, and available classroom materials in the Koret Center. Light refreshments are offered in The Schwab Room, and gallery…