San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, CA
415-357-4000
Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
Imposing Order: Contemporary Photography and the Archive (9/18/06)
Mexico as Muse: Tina Modotti and Edward Weston (9/18/06)
Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005 (11/21/05)
Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005 (11/21/05)
Taking Place: Photographs from the Prentice and Paul Sack Collection (4/15/05)
John Szarkowski: Photographs (12/10/04)
Robert Bechtle: A Retrospective (11/15/04)
Roy Lichtenstein: All About Art (7/7/04)
William Eggleston: Los Alamos (5/4/04)
Larry Sultan: The Valley (5/1/04)
Pop! From San Francisco Collections (2/12/04)
The Art of Romare Bearden (11/17/03)
Diane Arbus Revelations (10/27/03)
Philip Guston Retrospective (5/23/03)
Neal Benezra Appointed Director of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (4/29/02)
Ansel Adams at 100, essay excerpt by John Szarkowski (8/29/01)
Hiroshi Sugimoto: The Architecture Series (8/23/00)
Walker Evans at SFMOMA (6/26/00)
Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection (2/28/00)
Robert Gober: Sculptures and Drawings (2/28/00)
Short Distances and Definite Places: The Photographs of William Gedney (9/22/99)
Carleton Watkins: The Art of Perception (6/15/99)
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a private, not-for-profit institution
supported by its members, individual contributors to Donor Circle, corporate
and foundation support, federal and state government grants, and admission
revenues. Annual programming is sustained through the generosity of the
Grants for the Arts/San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund. Hours: See Museum website
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