Pablo Picasso and Matthew Barney
Neighborhood: SoMa
Nearest Train: MUNI BUS: 15, 30
Phone: +1 415 357 4000
Fax: +1 415 357 4037
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Opened in 1995, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art houses a permanent collection of over 15,000 works, including 4,700 paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and 9,000 photographs. The museum has exhibited the works of Henri Matisse, Richard Diebenkorn, Dorothea Lange, Paul Klee, Cindy Sherman, Matthew Barney and many contemporary artists. Designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta, the space itself is a wonder to behold. The lobby floor, for instance, is a massive chessboard. Gargantuan sculptures hang from above.This art gallery is located near the Yerba Buena Gardens.
M-Tu 11a-5:45p, Th 11a-8:45p, F-Su 10a-5:45p
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Frida KahloJun 14th, 2008 to Sep 28th, 2008
Curated by historian Hayden Herrera and curator Elizabeth Carpenter, this extensive exhibition of renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo's (1907-1954) work is on full display, featuring upwards of 50 of her paintings. Dating from 1926 up until her untimely death, the presented works examine Kahlo's many self-portraits, detailing her growth as an artist and the development of her craft.
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