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Event WebsiteThe FOG Design+Art Fair celebrates and explores the work of some of the most innovative contributors to the fields of design and visual arts. This event assembles leading international galleries and design dealers, featuring exciting public programming for an unforgettable experience unique to San Francisco. The fair runs from Thursday, January 23 through Sunday, January 26, 2025, with fair hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday to Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Produced by Knight Vision Productions, this fair is a must-visit for art lovers. For full details on programming and exhibitors, please visit fogfair.com.
This exhibition celebrates the 2024 acquisition of Henri Matisse's 1947 artist book, Jazz, focused on circus and theater themes. Featuring 20 color stencil prints created through Matisse's innovative 'drawing with scissors' technique, this presentation offers a rare chance to view these unbound works alongside other artist books. Visitors will see how the lively paper cutouts illustrate horses, ringmasters, and vibrant characters, showcasing Matisse's pinnacle of graphic art.
Join museum docents for interactive lunchtime encounters with selected artworks from the collection. The upcoming session will focus on the Lunar New Year celebration, allowing participants to explore compelling works using high-resolution images while uncovering fun facts. Each weekly session delves into a different topic, offering art lovers a chance to engage and converse over art. This event will be held online via Zoom.
Join us for the Bay Area premiere of 'The Invasion,' a compelling documentary by Sergei Loznitsa that chronicles Ukraine's struggle against the Russian invasion. This film intricately portrays the resilience of the Ukrainian people through personal narratives, revealing their everyday lives amidst the ongoing conflict. As a powerful statement on national identity and endurance, the film documents not only the warfare but the indomitable spirit of civilian life in Ukraine. Don't miss this poignant exploration of human rights and resilience in the face of adversity.