Arts & Entertainment Last-Minute Gift Guide For SF Kids Tis the week leading up to Christmas. But don't panic. For the remainder of the week, we will post last-minute gift ideas ripe for the plucking, wrapping, and giving. Starting things off? A
Arts & Entertainment Video: Regarding Jay DeFeo's 'The Rose,' On View at SFMOMA Artist Jay DeFeo lived most of her adult life in the Bay Area, working as an artist in the Upper Fillmore in the 1950s and 60s, and ultimately ending up on the faculty
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rainy Day Colombian Lunch At SF MOMA Today is a go-to-the-mall-and-watch-movies kind of day, isn't it? 'Tis. 'Tis, indeed. But instead of bracing the bridge-and-tunnel cockroaches at the Metreon on Westfield, head over to SF MOMA for art (you could
Arts & Entertainment Major Gifts, Including Diane Arbus, Expand SFMOMA's Photo Collection The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art announced yesterday promised gifts of 473 photographs from several private collections including a celebrated series from Diane Arbus, a two huge donations of works by renowned
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Party with SFBG and Drag Queens for Cindy Sherman The SF Bay Guardian will join creative forces with SFMOMA for a rooftop party tonight marking the end of the Cindy Sherman show: "A toast to Cindy Sherman." Details? We have them. Boy,
SF News SFMOMA Expansion Architect Snohetta Selected for Warriors Stadium If they can do a nice museum, they must be able to do a good sports arena, right? Norwegian architectural firm Snøhetta, the innovative folks who were chosen by the SFMOMA board to
SF News SFMOMA Neither Confirms Nor Denies Reports Of Three-Year Closure [Update] When the SFMOMA announced plans to expand last December, reporters rhapsodized over the renovation plans. One question went nearly unaddressed: though the Chron's John King noted in passing that the construction would require
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pop-up Lunch At SFMOMA Today Now that the bros of WWDC have all but gone back to their caves (it officially ends today), it would be the perfect time to head down to SoMa to munch on some
Arts & Entertainment 'Portrait of George,' A Controversial Bust of Moscone, Returns to S.F. SFMOMA director Neal Benezra, long a fan of Bay Area sculptor Robert Arneson, has spent a decade chasing after a bust of slain mayor George Moscone which the city commissioned from Arneson but
SF News SF MOMA Pulls Ads From SF Weekly Over Sex Trafficking Controversy [Updated] Who said online petitions don't make a difference? According to a press release put out by Change.org and Groundswell, SF MOMA announced on Monday that the museum is immediately suspending its advertisements
Arts & Entertainment Do Lunch at SFMOMA Today [Sold Out] Celebrate your successful immersion back into regular post-holiday life with a delightful Pop-Up Lunch Break at SFMOMA (151 Third Street) today. For two hours (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Releases New Details on Planned Expansion Behold: a new look at SFMOMA's expansion. We've caught earlier glimpses of the overall design for the new space that will add 100,000 square feet of gallery space and house the Doris
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA's 11.11.11 Tribute Well, would you look at this? The fine folks at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art paid tribute to November 11th, 2011 with a personification of today's Yahtzee-esque date and time. Via
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: Four Saints in Three Acts You can't swing a cat without hitting a Gertrude Stein happening in this city. The Summer of Stein sprouted two exhibits about the queer icon (and her family) at the Contemporary Jewish Museum
Arts & Entertainment Score Some Local Artwork: SFMOMA's 18th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale, Tonight Through Sunday SFMOMA Artists Gallery opens its doors in the beautiful Fort Mason Center tonight for the 18th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale, featuring over 7,000 square feet of space filled with artwork by more
SF News SFMOMA Receives Major Works From Nine Leading Bay Area Collectors SFMOMA announced in a press release this afternoon that it has received an unprecedented number of promised gifts of art from nine leading Bay Area collectors as part of a donor-lead campaign to
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: SFMOMA Honors National Bird Day Today, Jan. 5th, is National Bird Day. Chirp. In honor of National Bird Day, SFMOMA made a little video using a Felix Gonzalez-Torres' poster. Delightful.
Arts & Entertainment The Decisive Moment: Get a Free Henri Cartier-Bresson Poster at SMOMA Today SFist is super excited to see the upcoming Henri-Cartier Bresson exhibit at SFMOMA, which opens on October 30 and runs through January 30 -- we'll be hitting the museum's First Tuesday next month.
Arts & Entertainment Win Some Free Artwork at SFMOMA Today SFMOMA is having a fun contest today, in which three people will win a bag of artwork by Chris Sollars, who was SFMOMA's One Day Artist in Residence last month. Head over to
Arts & Entertainment 17th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale, Tonight Through Sunday SFMOMA Artist Gallery's epic, four-and-a-half day-long 17th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale starts tonight with a special preview reception, for those wanting a leg up. You'll also have a chance to beat the weekend
misc SFist Style: The <em>Chron</em>'s 'Personal Style' Picks Are Hardly Hurting for Spending Cash The Chron kicked off a new feature this past Sunday called "Personal Style," and their inaugural picks for the column are two museum dudes who writer Franklin Melendez suggests are a "pair of
Arts & Entertainment Meat and Coffee Kick Off 'SFMOMA: Now Playing' Meatpaper and Blue Bottle Coffee are joining forces to open SFMOMA’s third Thursday springtime event series, SFMOMA: Now Playing. What is "Now Playing," you ask? Well, it's when SFMOMA "invites artists to
Arts & Entertainment Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via SFMOMA: "What a beautiful weekend in SF! The kind of weather that makes you want to visit a Rooftop Garden and celebrate Piet Mondrian's 138th birthday while having a delicious piece of
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Celebrates 75 Years by Amy Crocker This weekend is the official 75th anniversary celebration of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The party starts on Saturday at 11 a.m., kicking off a three-day weekend