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Lisa Reihana, detail in Pursuit of Venus [infected], 2015–17
'in Pursuit of Venus [infected]' by Lisa Reihana to premiere in San Francisco
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are pleased to announce the acquisition and exhibition of the powerful video work in Pursuit of Venus [infected] (2015), by New Zealand…
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The Landscape Remade: Wayne Thiebaud's "Ponds and Streams"
Wayne Thiebaud's 2001 acrylic painting Ponds and Streams shows the tainted beauty of California's Central Valley.
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Martyr or murderer? Hovenden's The Last Moments of John Brown
Thomas Hovenden's The Last Moments of John Brown (c. 1884) captures the complex and controversial place John Brown holds in American history.
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"Gauguin: A Spiritual Journey" Opens at the de Young

SAN FRANCISCO – The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are proud to announce Gauguin: A Spiritual…

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Machine Age Art in the Spotlight at the de Young's Precisionism Survey

Opening this month at the de Young in San Francisco is “Cult of the Machine: Precisionism and American Art.” This comprehensive survey of America’s first homegrown art movement showcases art of…

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Judy Dater: Only Human

Spanning five decades of the artist’s work, Judy Dater: Only Human is the first exhibition in over twenty years to explore the career of Bay Area photographer Judy Dater. This…

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de Young to Organize Survey of Precisionism
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are proud to announce Cult of the Machine: Precisionism and American Art, the first large-scale exhibition in over 20 years to survey this…
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The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Announce a Major Exhibition of Artifacts from the Ancient City of Teotihuacan

San Francisco – The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are pleased to premiere …

de Young to Host First Major Exhibition of Māori Portraits in the United States

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are proud to host the first major exhibition of Gottfried Lindauer’s portraits of the Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, ever assembled in…