IF YOU GO-OH TO SAN FRANCISCO ‚Ķ Surprise(s) So many surprises come with Urs Fischer: The Public & the Private, the newest exhibit at San Francisco‚Äôs Legion of Honor, maybe it‚Äôs best to list them. Here goes ‚Ķ 1. The exhibit (which runs through July 2) starts outside the museum, in the courtyard. From there,… Continue reading Urs Fischer
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Monet: The Early Years
IF YOU GO TO SAN FRANCISCO … When you visit the Legion of Honor‚Äôs ‚ÄúMonet: The Early Years‚Äù don‚Äôt expect to see water lilies, Rouen cathedrals, poplars, or haystacks. They were painted much later. This exhibit focuses on Monet’s¬†earliest paintings, from 1858 to 1872. He¬†was just 17 in 1858, the year¬†he started showing his work… Continue reading Monet: The Early Years
IF YOU GO-OH TO SAN FRANCISCO …
The B-Side Two sister museums, the de Young and the Legion of Honor, are hosting western-themed exhibits. The star attraction, Ed Ruscha and the Great American West, is at the de Young in Golden Gate Park. The B-side, Wild West: Plains to the Pacific, is at the more remote Legion. But like ‚ÄúI Will Survive‚Äù… Continue reading IF YOU GO-OH TO SAN FRANCISCO …