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Exhibitions (10) View all

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  Dispatches from the Archives

  November 07, 2009 - July 06, 2010
  

  How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the Koret Visitor Education Center showcases museum-produced…

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  Focus on Artists: Selections from the Collection

  October 22, 2009 - May 23, 2010
  

  In the 1970s and 1980s, at a time when Philip Guston's art was extremely controversial, SFMOMA acquired several of his works and organized a full-scale Guston retrospective. The…

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  On View: Candice Breitz

  October 01 - December 20, 2009
  

  Imagine 25 of the most ardent John Lennon fans simultaneously singing along to his first solo album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970), from beginning to end. Artist Candice…

Talks + Events (1)

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  Courses

  Pickpocket Almanack

  Enrollment for the fall season begins on September 23.
  Courses take place between October 1 and December 11, 2009.

  Pickpocket Almanack is an experimental school without walls. Each season, under the direction of independent curator Joseph del Pesco, a temporary faculty comprised of artists,…

Video Screenings (3)

• Daily Video Screenings

  Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light

  Daily (except Wednesdays), 3:30 p.m.

  Helen Whitney, 1996, 87 min.

• Daily Video Screenings

  Nagasaki from a 45 Degree Angle: The Photographer Shomei Tomatsu

  Daily (except Wednesdays), 2:00 p.m.

  Nami Jodai, 2002, 27 min.
  In Japanese with English subtitles

• Daily Video Screenings

  Louise Bourgeois

  July 2 - October 29, 2009
  Thursdays, 6:30 p.m.
  October 31 - December 18, 2009
  Daily (except Wednesdays), 2:30 p.m.

  Camille Guichard, 1993, 52 min.
  In French with English subtitles

Tours (5) View all

• Spotlight Tours

  The Painting and Sculpture Collection

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

  These innovative noontime tours bring artists' voices directly to visitors, beginning with a short video clip of a featured artist, then moving into the galleries for viewing and…

• Public Tours

  Daily Tours

  Daily (except Wednesdays): 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
  Thursdays: 7:15 p.m.

  See the museum from a new perspective. Topics change daily for these free tours led by SFMOMA docents. 

• Cell Phone Audio Tour

  Art in the Atrium: Kerry James Marshall

  Available daily

  Artist Marshall lends his voice to this cell phone–based audio guide, which explores his mural commission in SFMOMA's Haas Atrium.
  

  Available as a cell phone tour or for…