#art-museum

#art-museum

We imagine the Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum to be a place that, metaphorically speaking, encourages edge effects, referring to conditions created when two adjacent ecological communities meet.

Every Saturday the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to all residents of the nine Bay Area counties. This includes engaging family activities such as art making and gallery discussions.

"Fenix is likely the first art museum in the world dedicated to the politically loaded theme of migration."

"The Engel Collection is an important reference point for contemporary art in our country and region, encompassing works by Chilean and Latin American artists from the 1960s to the present," says María Pies.

We are a contemporary art museum, so we work with artists who push boundaries, engage creatively with new technologies, and do a lot of innovative work overall.

"This will be an opportunity for us to show everything the building has the capacity to do," James Steward, director of the museum, tells The Art Newspaper of the opening celebration.

The ongoing saga of Villa Aurora's ownership might finally reach resolution, with plans underway for its private sale and potential transformation into a museum.

"The de Young Museum, founded in 1895, showcases a diverse collection from the 17th to 20th centuries, including art from the Americas and Africa."

"Nothing compares with seeing the newly rediscovered, emotive original in person, with its bold design, delicate brushwork, and subtle variations of light and shadow."