Murakami: Monsterized exhibition may have ended on May 15, but is extended through July 22, 2024. San Francisco / Asian Art Museum Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego Sep 15, 2023 – Jul 22, 2024 Buy Tickets Wilbur Foundation Gallery Visitors can still enjoy the artist’s vibrantly colored, larger-than-life sculptures and […]
SAN FRANCISCO – The Asian Art Museum presents Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego at Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang Pavilion from September 15, 2023 through Feb. 12, 2024. This exhibition is the first solo exhibition in San Francisco by internationally recognized artist Takashi Murakami (b. 1962). Murakami is a major […]
SAN FRANCISCO -Opening Nov. 17 and closing Dec. 31, 2023, The Heart of Zen at the Asian Art Museum—Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art & Culture brings two equally unmissable masterpieces exclusively to San Francisco: Persimmons (popularly known as Six Persimmons) and its companion Chestnuts. Cloistered in a Kyoto temple, Six Persimmons is a storied, […]
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco Tattoos in Japanese Prints May 31 – August 18, 2019 http://www.asianart.org/exhibitions/tattoos-in-japanese-prints The colorful dragon you saw writhing on the arm of your barista this morning. The bold lion surrounded by peonies inked on the torso of that guy at the gym. Maybe the snake circling your own ankle. Did you […]
Asian Art Museum in San Francisco 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 Looking East: Now Japan Inspired Monet, Vab Gogh and other Western artists Oct. 30, 2015–Feb. 7, 2016 European, American and Japanese masterpieces in exhibition exploring the impact of Japan on Western artists Looking East features more than 170 artworks drawn from the […]
Asian Art Museum Feb. 20 – May 10 www.asianart.org 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 (415) 581-3500 Monday closed Seduction: Japan’s Floating World Featuring more than 50 artworks from the acclaimed John C. Weber Collection, Seduction, explores the popular and enticing entertainment districts—known as the “floating world”—of 17th century Edo (present-day Tokyo). The centerpiece […]
Asian Art Museum in San Francisco exhibits In the Moment: Japanese Art from the Larry Ellison Collection from June 28 through Sept. 22, 2013. The exhibition comprises of works by noted artists of the Momoyama (1573 – 1615) and Edo (1615 – 1868) periods, along with other important examples of religious art, lacquer, metalwork […]