30 Sep Shingo Francis at Misa Shin Gallery
MISA SHIN GALLERY is pleased to announce "Drawings", a group exhibition of drawing works by five of the gallery's artists, from Friday, September 25 through Saturday, November 7....
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26 Aug The Space of Effusion: Sam Francis in Japan
Written by art critic and curator Richard Speer, with a foreword by Debra Burchett-Lere, executive director and president of the Sam Francis Foundation, this is the first full-length monograph to explore an important but sometimes overlooked milieu in Post-World War II art—a dialogue between Eastern...
01 Jun Made Out of WHAT
Sam Francis was passionately dedicated to the protection of the environment. He supported innovative technology, conservation and preservation. The SFF is proud to continue his commitment and support of organizations that are working for this planet’s well being. Made Out of What is highlighting incredible artists and...
19 May Relief Fund for L.A County Visual Artists Application Due May 25
California Community Foundation (CCF) together with the J. Paul Getty Trust, the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts, the Sam Francis Foundation, and the Shepard and Amanda Fairey Foundation, have launched the Relief Fund for L.A. County Visual Artists, a collaborative effort to support the...
01 May Cobalt Blue Review
Sam Francis combines his incredible talents of writing and art together into one book. Cobalt Blue: Writings from the Papers of Sam Francis is a compilation of Francis' writing, each piece juxtaposed with an equally gorgeous image. With its posthumous release last month, the publication features mesmerizing never-before-published works that have...
30 Mar The Space of Effusion: Sam Francis in Japan by Richard Speer, 2020
From the forthcoming publication by Richard Speer, The Space of Effusion: Sam Francis in Japan, 2020...
25 Mar Free Floating Clouds at The Huntington
Take a moment to virtually revisit Sam Francis’s Free Floating Clouds, 1980 at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, and analyze this fundamental work through fresh eyes....
10 Feb Shingo Francis & Peter Lodato at William Turner Gallery
William Turner Gallery is pleased to announce Light | Space, an exhibition of new paintings by Shingo Francis and Peter Lodato. Both artists exploit the qualities of their respective mediums to achieve works of exquisite subtlety. Their nuance invites a quiet curiosity and provokes a...
04 Feb Sam Francis and Japan: Emptiness Overflowing at LACMA
With over 60 works from LACMA’s collection and key lenders, this is the first exhibition to explore the artist’s work in relation to “ma” and other aspects of Japanese aesthetics....