Opening Day Program

Saturday, February 12, 2005
A Conversation with Robert Bechtle
Robert Bechtle, artist
Jonathan Weinberg, artist and art historian
Introduction by Janet Bishop, exhibition curator

Phyllis Wattis Theater
1:00 p.m.

Bechtle's photorealist paintings of everyday life highlight the ongoing and often conflicted relationship between painting and photography. In this program, catalogue contributor Weinberg engages Bechtle in a conversation about the artist's representational strategies. A book signing follows.

$12 general; $8 SFMOMA members, students, and seniors. Tickets are available at the Museum (with no surcharge) or online through TicketWeb.com (866.468.3399).

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