Presenting the work of Sam Francis, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Motherwell, and Beverly Pepper, Marlborough is revisiting a legacy which began over sixty years ago during the initial expansion of the gallery to New York. ...
Drawing on exclusive interviews and private correspondence, Gabrielle Selz traces the extraordinary life of this complex and charismatic artist who first learned to paint as a former air-corps pilot encased for three years in a full-body cast....
Alisan Fine Arts will be hosting a Zoom webinar Tuesday, April 13th, in conversation with Executive Director of the Sam Francis Foundation, Debra Burchett-Lere, and Sam Francis Foundation Board Trustee, John Seed. Daphne King Yao, Director at Alisan Fine Arts, will moderate the Zoom and...
This exhibition includes a variety of limited edition signed and numbered prints, including color trials, cancellation proofs, and hand-colored uniquely-altered variants....
Richard Speer, author of The Space of Effusion: Sam Francis in Japan (2020, Verlag, Scheidegger & Spiess AG, Zurich) and curator Jennifer Sudul Edwards, PhD, explore the publication of the latest book on the oeuvre of Sam Francis....
Inspired by those words from Sam Francis, Galerie Ludorff has opened a new online exhibition entitled: 'Space & Containment.' The current exhibition provides an overview of 40 years of work: from Sam's group of works of interlocking color formations to his so-called edge paintings. The gallery...
After a competitive process, Tiana Williams, a USC graduate student in Cinema and Media Studies who specializes in archives, oral histories, and documentary filmmaking, was selected as the Inaugural Sam Francis Media Fellow. ...
Edward Goldman, who many may recall as the host of “Art Talk” on KCRW, has featured an engaging review of the newly published, Space of Effusion: Sam Francis in Japan. Goldman elicits a transcending journey saying that,” Going through the multiple reproductions and photos, gave...
18th Street Arts Center and Sam Francis Foundation are pleased to announce Call to Dream: The Sam Francis Fellowship, an ongoing artist residency exchange between Los Angeles and three other cities foundational to the artist Sam Francis’s development: Tokyo, Mexico City, and Paris. As an...
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...