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Older woman wearing glasses smiles at camera, pigeon sits on her shoulder

At 95, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon Brings Her Signature ‘Supergraphics’ to SFMOMA

"I'm saying it's okay to come here," Stauffacher Solomon said of her newest commission.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A photo of two girls on a bed, one examines the other's necklace

One Fine Show: ‘Kinship: Photography and Connection’ at SFMOMA

If you’re still feeling that post-COVID distance, this show may be for you.
By Dan Duray
Kara Walker, black middle-aged woman with pink buzz cut, in long-sleeve black shirt.

Kara Walker Tapped by SFMOMA for a Large-Scale Installation

Walker's newest commission will follow her large-scale sculptures at the Domino Sugar Refinery and for the Tate Modern.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Diana Markosian Revives Family History in “Santa Barbara”

By Kate Silzer

The 51 Artists, Curators, Directors and Dealers Changing the Art World in 2018

By Margaret Carrigan, Juliet Helmke and Guelda Voien
Minnesota Street Project

How the San Francisco Art Community Is Finding a Way Around Rising Rents

By Margaret Carrigan
SFMOMA has created a texting service that sends uses images of art from its collections based on keyword requests.

SFMOMA Will Text You Art Based on Your Mood

By Alanna Martinez
Sharon Wild, from the series The Valley, 2001.

Why Larry Sultan’s Staged Pictures of Parents and Porn Stars Feel So Personal

By David D'Arcy
Institutions from MoMA to the Art Institute of Chicago will be hosting this spring's blockbuster museum shows.

Top 10 Must-See Museum Shows Opening This Spring

By Alanna Martinez
A mural by Banksy in Calais, France. (Photo: courtesy the artist's website, banksy.co.uk)

Banksy Surprises UK School With Mural, Tourist Elbows a Warhol

By Alanna Martinez
David Gilmour Pink Floyd playing at Hakone Aphrodite, Kanagawa, August 6, 1971.

Pink Floyd Guitarist to Rock Pompeii, Controversy Over SFMOMA’s Arty Cakes

By Alanna Martinez
The new SFMOMA, view from Yerba Buena Gardens.

San Francisco (Not New York) Gave These Artists Their Big Break

By Alanna Martinez
Snøhetta's new SFMOMA expansion in the SOMA district.

Can a Giant New Museum Make San Francisco an Art Capital?

By Alanna Martinez
A mural on a restaurant wall in Vilnius depicts U.S. Presidential candidate Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin kissing.

Street Art Mural Paints Trump Kissing Putin, Italy Withdraws Cultural Funds

By Alanna Martinez
Untitled San Francisco will be located at Pier 70 in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood.

Untitled Art Fair Follows Art World Migration West to San Francisco

By Alanna Martinez
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 Talk: Martin Creed Public Art Fund Talk at the New School In 2012, Martin Creed rallied thousands to ring bells together in celebration for the London Olympics in his piece Work No. 1197, All the Bells in a Country Rung as Quickly and Loudly as Possible for Three Minutes. One of the U.K.’s biggest names in Contemporary Art, he’s kicking off the Spring 2015 Public Art Fund talks at the New School this Wednesday. A release on the New School’s website says he’ll chat about about his work in a “performative lecture.” — Alanna Martinez The New School, the Auditorium at 66 West 12th Street, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall, New York, 6:30 p.m.

Martin Creed Heads to Park Avenue Armory, Chris Burden LACMA Lights Turn Off—and More

By Alanna Martinez
SFMoMA.

Chelsea Galleries Anton Kern and Andrew Kreps Team Up, Head West

By Ryan Steadman
Max Liebermann's Riders on the Beach is among the works found in Cornelius Gurlitt's massive trove of art. (Photo: )

New Foundation to Oversee Gurlitt Trove, Gardner Heist Informant Revealed and More

By Alanna Martinez
The Museum of Modern Art.

MoMA Remixes Its Collection, New World Record for Indian Art, and More

By Alanna Martinez

7+ Reasons We’re Excited About the New SFMOMA

By Alexandra Peers
The new San Francisco Museum of Modern Art will open May 14, 2016. (Photo: Henrik Kam)

SFMOMA to Re-open May 2016, Become Largest Contemporary Art Museum in the Nation

By Alanna Martinez
'Sin with Olives,' 1969. (©Ed Ruscha/SFMOMA)

Ed Ruscha Joins SFMOMA Board

By Andrew Russeth
SFMoMA.

Trove of Photographs Gifted to SFMOMA

By M.H. Miller
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