Altman Siegel Gallery
union square/civic center
49 Geary St.
San Francisco, CA 94108
415.576.9300 http://altmansiegel.com
November 5th - December 19th
added 27 days ago
Altman Siegel is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Japanese painter Shinpei Kusanagi. Kusanagi will introduce new work in his debut exhibition Towing Voyage, which will run from November 5th - December 19th, 2009. This will be the artist's first solo show in the United States. Shinpei Kusanagi's skillful and intuitive combination of techniques and influences make his paintings singularly uniqu...
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Andrea Schwartz Gallery
soma
525 Second St
San Francisco, CA 94107
415.495.2090 http://www.asgallery.com
November 11th - December 18th
added about 1 month ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lauren Karas
Andrea Schwartz Gallery
525 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
415.495.2090 – Phone
415.495.2094 – Fax
lauren@asgallery.com
www.asgallery.com
Howard Hersh
November 11- December 18, 2009
Opening Reception: Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
“While separation between races, religions, and species seem to be a politic...
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Asian Art Museum
union square/civic center
200 Larkin St.
San Francisco, CA 94102
415.581.3500 http://www.asianart.org/
August 27th - January 17th, 2010
added 2 months ago
The Asian Art Museum highlights a new group of historical photographs in the second installation of the exhibition Photographic Memories on view from August 27, 2009 through January 17, 2010. The images reflect varied perspectives on the lives people led in Asia, and record travels people took there at the end of the nineteenth century. These views are controlled by the lens of Western and local pho...
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Badè Museum
east bay
1798 Scenic Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 849-8286 http://bade.psr.edu
May 14th - December 17th
added 6 months ago
Hope and Reflection: Images of Kurdish Culture from Turkey and Iraq features hopeful images of daily life in a troubled region and intimate portraits of the Kurdish people. The exhibit presents a selection of photographs taken during four visits to Diyarbakir Province, Turkey in the summers between 2005 and 2008 and one month spent in Northern Iraq in 2008. Photographer Jon Vidar developed close relat...
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Material Witness brings together works of art from the Berkeley Art Museum collection, ranging from Francisco Goya's The Disasters of War to new acquisitions such as Carrie Mae Weems's The Capture of Angela, that can be seen as forms of witness. Evidencing truths and questioning commonly held beliefs in modes that vary from reportage to activist response, the works in Material Witness offer disti...
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September 23rd - February 7th, 2010
added 2 months ago
Ari Marcopoulos’s photographs convey a remarkable feeling of intimacy. He draws the viewer into relationships with his subjects that could only have been achieved through a powerful experience of empathy and engagement. Self-taught as a photographer, Marcopoulos makes photographs that are often imbued with a subtle formalism, a classical austerity—informed by the artist’s broad knowledge of art...
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