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...
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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....
09 Jan JAN15: George Page Discusses His Print Work with Sam Francis
Master printer and Herron alumnus George Page will discuss his work with featured artist Sam Francis – one that grew out of a 21-year collaboration at the Litho Shop, the Santa Monica, California, printmaking studio founded by Francis in 1970....
06 Jan JAN 15 – Form and Color: The Prints of Sam Francis
Drawing from the extensive private collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his family foundation, Form & Color will highlight over 20 years of prints by this prominent American abstract painter and printmaker. George Page, the artist's master printer, will deliver a talk in conjunction with...
16 Dec We’re matching donations until December 31
Support a global movement towards a trash-free world through art and design. Donate to Made Out of WHAT's Film Fund by December 31 and Sam Francis Foundation will match your donation!...
21 Oct COBALT BLUE Launch at Artbook November 2
Book Launch & Discussion Please join us to celebrate this new publication ARTBOOK @ Hauser & Wirth LA Arts District downtown Los Angeles Saturday, November 2 3–5 pm Discussion at 4pm...
14 Oct Something blue is in the works over here at the Sam Francis Foundation!
Cobalt Blue: Writings from the papers of Sam Francis beautifully combines the artist’s writing with his works on paper in an elegantly designed book. This new collection includes writings from Francis’s journals that have never been published before and previous essays from catalogs long out-of-print. ...