SFMOMA11am-5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu
On January 18, SFMOMA marks its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's first solo museum…
Legion of Honor9:30 am–5:15 pm
Through April 18, Cartier and America at the Legion of Honor covers the history of the House of Cartier from its first great successes as the…
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de Young Museumsee website for times
Donald Judd was a major figure in the Minimalist art movement in the 1960s when he and others sought to create a depersonalized art in which…
In Bruce Conner's electric THREE SCREEN RAY (2006), a new acquisition that premieres in this exhibition, Ray Charles's 1959 hit song "What'd…
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12-6
YBCA presents Kamau Patton, a Bay Area-based video and performance artist, whose installation Icons of Attention experiments with a new type…
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de Young Museum9:30 am–5:15 pm
The de Young hosts Amish Abstractions: Quilts from the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown through June 6, 2010. The exhibition features 48…
Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has played a…
This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist…
Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11:00AM-5:00PM
Schulz recognized the nearly universal appeal of dance. In these 70 original strips almost every character in Peanuts kicks up their heels in…
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San Jose Museum of Art11 a.m .to 5 p.m.
Drawn exclusively from SJMA’s permanent collection, the exhibition will contrast traditional academic realism with new approaches that redefine…
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SFMOMAMonday - Tuesday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. Wednesday Closed Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m. Friday - Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the Koret Visitor Education…
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San Jose Museum of Art11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Examine the many ways in which the sheer physicality of paint has been used in contemporary art. The exhibition showcases works drawn from SJMA’s…
Metreonnoon - 6pm
The Metreon is suffering an identity crisis on its first and mezzanine floors. One nice diversion occupying the former Sony Style store space…
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Moah Museum of American HeritageFriday, Saturday & Sunday 11am-4pm
Before there was LEGO, there were metal construction toys. Generations of budding engineers grew up assembling metal models prepared from kits…
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Habitot Children's Museum9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Love is in the air! Bring art supplies to make Valentines and receive a free adult admission during Habitot’s Week of Valentines. Young children…
Cantor Arts CenterMuseum open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays
Although he is known primarily as a San Francisco Abstract Expressionist painter, Frank Lobdell participated in weekly figure-drawing sessions…
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This series presents video installations by contemporary artists living and working in Africa and the diasporas. Emotionally stirring and symbolic,…