The Sam Francis Foundation now has a new office and work space in Old Town, Pasadena. There is still work to be done -- including some wiring and filing systems -- but the office is up and running. Here is what Debra Burchett-Lere has to say...
Here is an update on recent news about Sam Francis exhibitions and also the activities of the Sam Francis Foundation. At the Bernard Jacobson Gallery in London, a selection of works -- including a striking 1962 "Blue Balls" watercolor -- is on view through July 31st....
Leslie Sacks Contemporary is pleased to announce the exhibition Sam Francis: Works on Paper and Editions 1957-1994. This exhibition surveys from 1957-1994 the renowned West Coast Abstract Expressionist's prolific legacy. In keeping with Sam Francis' career-long exploration and interest in printmaking and paper, featured works will include...
Placing Memory Shingo Francis x Bryan Ida March 29th ~ June 28, 2014 Opening Reception: March, 29th, 6~9pm Smith Andersen North 20 Greenfield Avenue San Anselmo, CA 94960 T: 415 455 9733 Email: info@smithandersennorth.com www.smithandersennorth.com Smith Andersen North is pleased to present the art of Shingo Francis and Bryan Ida. Francis and Ida paint abstract shape, line,...
In collaboration with the Sam Francis Foundation ArtTable Talks Tech: Institutions a Public Panel Discussion buggin out, 2013. Petra Cortright. Still from webcam video, Length: 2 minutes 4 seconds Don't miss this timely discussion on how tech is changing the art world's major institutions and the way they curate, communicate, and...
Beauty, when talking about contemporary art, is sometimes considered a dirty word. But no other term will suffice for Sam Francis’ paintings now on view at the Crocker Art Museum. When you walk into the show, the breathtaking canvases make you feel like you are...
Sam Francis: Five Decades of Abstract Expressionism from California Collections On view at the Crocker Museum JANUARY 26 – APRIL 20, 2014 This exhibition celebrates the work of internationally acclaimed California native Sam Francis (1923–94), one of Abstract Expressionism's top practitioners and California's most accomplished artists. Featuring a...
On KCRW's "ArtTalk" Hunter Drohojowska-Philp mentions "Sam Francis Fifty Years" as a high point among this year's art exhibitions. Looking Back THU DEC 19, 2013 Host: Hunter Drohojowska-Philp ...
