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"John Baldessari: A Print Retrospective From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation" at the Legion of Honor takes the measure of the graphic work of the artist, who worked with found photographs or film still. Plus: Read about "Art and Power" at the de Young.
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What's up with Tut "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" exhibit opens | 10 things not to miss at King Tut | "King Tut" gala opening | Baker: 'Tutankhamun' and the bottom line. |
Quite the Impressionism The M.H. de Young Memorial Museum will showcase more than 200 works from Paris' celebrated Musee d'Orsay. |
A network of imagery
Cassandra C. Jones' art isn't just digital photos but, rather, the links between them.
Geological collage Artist Leslie Shows creates a sense of time and fluidity in her works as part of "Wallworks." |
Free art!
All kinds of art can be seen for free at the many commercial galleries throughout the Bay Area.
3,350 in 50 Pacifica exhibit "The 50/50 Challenge" is a creative version of an ultramarathon. |
A conversation in art
Group show "Buddy System" is inspired by the nurturing friendships and networks that sustain makers when they're tempted to just chuck it in.
Stimulating the arts Dozens of S.F. arts groups have won stimulus grants. |
Shot by Avedon
"Richard Avedon: Photographs 1946-2004" is the U.S.'s first major retrospective of the photographer since his death in 2004. Plus: Read Kenneth Baker's review.
Pop photos Photographer Terry O'Neill picks two of his more unconventional subjects, Frank Sinatra & Sir Elton John, for his new show. |
Mood and muse
Artists can't resist embracing for fog its swirling, layered meanings and implications.
Arts get social There are now lots of ways to indulge in a little culture and make some new friends at the same time. |
More than pictures Chris Gentile's photos at Gregory Lind document ephemeral projects done in his studio. |
Art, the brain teaser "Puzzles as Art" showcases puzzles from local and international collectors. |
Bemused and nimble Alice Shaw seldom overworks an idea and never exaggerates her originality. |
A substantial show "Stockholm," a 1967 print by Kenneth Josephson, is one of his many works on view at the Koch Gallery. |
Guardians of civil order "Lords of the Samurai" evokes a martial ethos completely antithetical to the remote-controlled carnage of today's high-tech warfare. |
Elation prevails Marie Thibeault's paintings makes something elevating of downbeat stuff. |
Galleries Things make their way into Squeak Carnwath's paintings as they do into anyone's consciousness. |