de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive (map)
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Hours: Tue - Thu: 9:30 am - 5:15 pm Fri: 9:30 am - 8:45 pm Sat - Sun: 9:30 am - 5:15 pm
San Francisco’s oldest public museum, featuring American art from the 17th through the 21st centuries, international textiles and costumes, and art from the Americas, the Pacific, and Africa.
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Rembrandt’s Century
Sat. 01/26 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/02 @ de Young Museum (map)
Drawing largely from the world-renowned collection of works on paper in the Fine Arts Museums’ Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, this exhibition examines a wide range of artworks from the…more»
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Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis
Sat. 01/26 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/02 @ de Young Museum (map)
The de Young will be the first venue in the American tour of paintings from the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague. This jewel box of a museum, housing one of the world's most presti…more»
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Eye Level in Iraq: Photographs by Kael Alford and Thorne Anderson
Sat. 02/09 | 7:00PM - Sun. 06/16 @ de Young Museum (map)
This exhibition presents the photographs of Kael Alford (American, b. 1971) and Thorne Anderson (American, b. 1966), two American-trained photo journalists who documented the impact and afterm…more»
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Objects of Belief from the Vatican: Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Sat. 02/09 | 7:00PM - Sun. 09/08 @ de Young Museum (map)
The rarely seen holdings of the Vatican Ethnological Missionary Museum include 80,000 objects that represent artistic achievements by indigenous cultures from Asia, Oceania, Africa, and the Am…more»
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Mapping the Contemporary Print: Selections from the Anderson Collection
Sat. 02/23 | 7:00PM - Sun. 07/07 @ de Young Museum (map)
As electronic networks have grown to bridge ever-greater distances at increasing speeds, artists have shown an unflinching interest in mapping their worlds—both physical and metaphysical. Draw…more»
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Artist Fellow LENORA LEE
Wed. 05/01 | 1:00PM - Sun. 06/02 | 5:00PM @ de Young Museum (map)
LENORA LEE THE ESCAPE AND RESCUED MEMORIES: NEW YORK STORIES The Escape and Rescued Memories: New York Stories are companion performance pieces inspired by stories of women who became vulner…more»
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From the Exotic to the Mystical: Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection
Sat. 05/04 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/04 @ de Young Museum (map)
Drawn from the Museums’ extensive collection of textile arts, this delightful selection represents 15 centuries of textile arts and includes finely detailed English embroideries, playful Spani…more»
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ORANGE NIGHTS: FOOD & FLOWERS | Friday Nights at the de Young
Fri. 05/24 | 5:00PM @ de Young Museum (map)
Friday Nights at the de Young Orange Nights: Food and Flowers 5–8:15 pm, de Young Café Special Prix–Fixe Menu 6–8:30 pm, Museum Lobby Mixed-Media Art Projects 6:30–8 pm, Wilsey Cour…more»
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ORANGE NIGHTS: AMSTERDAM & SAN FRANCISCO | Friday Nights at the de Young
Fri. 05/31 | 5:00PM @ de Young Museum (map)
Friday Nights at the de Young Orange Nights: Amsterdam and San Francisco 5–8:15 pm, de Young Café Special Prix–Fixe Menu 6–8:45 pm, Kimball Education Gallery Reception for Artist Fello…more»
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Richard Diebenkorn: The Berkeley Years, 1953–1966
Sat. 06/22 | 7:00PM - Sun. 09/29 @ de Young Museum (map)
Exploring Richard Diebenkorn’s shifting conceptions of abstraction and figuration, and emphasizing the formal evolution of these diverse works, their complex interrelationships, and their poss…more»
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The Errand of the Eye: Photographs by Rose Mandel
Sat. 06/22 | 7:00PM - Sun. 10/13 @ de Young Museum (map)
From the late 1940s through the early 1970s, Rose Mandel produced an original and evocative body of photographs, working closely with and among many of the Bay Area’s best-known artists includ…more»
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American Heroes: Japanese American World War II Nisei Soldiers and the Congression...
Sat. 06/29 | 7:00PM - Sun. 08/04 @ de Young Museum (map)
Nearly seven decades after the beginning of World War II, the Congressional Gold Medal—the nation’s highest civilian award—was bestowed collectively on the U.S. Army’s 100th Infantry Battalion…more»
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The Art of Bulgari: La Dolce Vita and Beyond, 1950–1990
Sat. 09/21 | 7:00PM - Mon. 02/17 @ de Young Museum (map)
Since its founding in Rome in 1884, Bulgari has become synonymous with innovation and luxury in jewelry design. The jeweler is famous for mixing semiprecious stones with diamonds, mounting anc…more»
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