Alicja Bielawska
Works by Alicja Bielawska are light and spare, they are free standing, leaned against walls and hung from the ceiling. They add up to a cogent and economical reflect on perception. More...
Karla Wozniak
The verdant paintings of Karla Wozniak were produced during time spent, and in response to the Knoxville and Smokey Mountain area. Back in the Bay Area we'll be interested to see her visual response to a drought landscape. More...
Larry Cwik
Photographic images of "The Far North" by Larry Cwik are lovely to look at but also serve to connect the environmental dots. More...
Richard Meier
This survey covers an impressive range of architect Richard Meier's public buildings, along with screen prints and collages. More...
A Century-and-a-Half Minting Artists
James Yood has spent 25 years on the faculty of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. With SAIC marking its 150th anniversary, it is clear that Yood would be happy to continue working there through the 200th anniversary. More...
Paul Horiuchi
Paul Horiuchi went from serving as an assistant to Mark Tobey to earning recognition for bridging Japanese and New York school aesthetics. More...
Howardena Pindell
Underexposed in SoCal in spite of an otherwise stellar track record this show tries to make up for it by showcasing multiple facets of her oeuvre. It's rooted in abstraction, enriched with conceptual and process components, and addresses identity and social politics. More...
Jessica Stockholder
Common household objects translate into colorful, multi-dimensional installations in a number of artists' work nowadays, and a good part of the reason for that is Jessica Stockholder. More...
Preston Singletary
Tingit artist Preston Singletary is both an ethnic-specific traditionalist and an internationalist collaborator who blows great glass. More...
My Only Advice
With the recent retirement of Kenneth Baker, we welcome Charles Desmarais to the key role of art critic at The SF Chronicle. DeWitt Cheng offers the longtime museum Director and art school President a few suggestions. More...
Cecilia Z. Miguez
"The Presence of Absence" presents Cecilia Miguez typically elegant and surreal figures contemplating the void. More...
Lynne Golob Gelfman
The ephemeral nature of texture and pattern are key to Lynne Golob Gelfman's "Dyeing the Grid" paintings, inspired by the artist’s collection of baskets and textile fragments from Africa and Latin America. More...
Sarah Awad
Sarah Awad's paintings bring residential iron gates into the center of our cultural conversation. They are natural metaphors of borders and boundaries separating private from public spaces. More...
Sarah Perry
New works by Sarah Perry bring bugs into your home via electric outlets, put bees in your walls and seduce you with creepiness. More...
The Broad, the Veil, the Scorching Sun
The concrete-and-fiberglass "veil" of the newly opened Broad museum serves as a hermetic fortress designed as much to keep the climate out as the art treasures safe. Form does not follow function but serves as a harbinger of ozone depletion. More...
Joseph Havel
The spherical bronze shells of Joseph Havel are transmogrified fabric forms reflecting an age dubious of empty ideologies. More...
Jamie Hamilton
Jamie Hamilton is a sculptor and aerialist, and his work here scales down the razor this stage he constructs for his performances. It possesses the kind of dizzying, dark magic you might therefore expect. More...
Poland’s Cultural Recovery
National museums in Warsaw and Krakow provide a yardstick by which Poland's recovery from historical and cultural abuses may be measured. More...
Tom Orr
A well distributed installation of ten works by Tom Orr expresses the artist's search to reconfigure and expand materials and structures in a theme and variation manner. More...
Depth of Field
"Depth of Field" is an extensive gathering of photography connected to the non-profit Rfotofolio, normally an online-only archive. More...
