iPad 3 Ad Features Sam Francis
This Canadian promotional ad for the Apple iPad features two works by Sam Francis from the collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal....
22 September, 2012
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“A Portrait of the Self,” A Film by Mark Whitney of Sam Francis Painting
In the late1960s, Mark Whitney, then a student at UC Santa Cruz, took a course in Cultural Anthropology with the noted anthropologist Gregory Bateson. In Bateson’s...
20 September, 2012
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Sam Francis: A Dave Brubeck Album Cover
What do Sam Francis, Franz Kline and Joan Miró have in common? The answer is that all three of them had their paintings feature...
28 August, 2012
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Sam Francis and the Founding of MOCA Los Angeles
In recent article for Los Angeles, Magazine, "To Understand the Future of MoCA, Look at its Past," Thomas Lawson comments on aspect of...
20 August, 2012
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Sam Francis: California Zen, a film by Eric Minh Swenson
A beautiful short film by Eric Minh Swenson, documenting a Sam Francis exhibition at Leslie Sacks Fine Art SAM FRANCIS : CALIFORNIA ZEN...
19 August, 2012
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Sam Francis Featured in “Local Color” at the San Jose Museum of Art
Sam Francis, "Untitled," 1978. Acrylic on paper; 12 ½ x 14 ¾ inches; Gift of David Devine. On view in "Local Color" through January...
10 August, 2012
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The Legal Ramifications of Authenticating Artwork
At a recent seminar in Los Angeles, attorney Christine Steiner of Sheppard Mulllin and Debra Burchett-Lere, Director of the Sam Francis Foundation, reported...
06 August, 2012
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Blue Balls V by Sam Francis Enters the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Sam Francis Foundation is pleased to announce that it has donated Blue Balls V, a1962 oil on canvas, to New York’s Metropolitan...
20 July, 2012
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Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné Reviewed by the Art Libraries Society of North America
Comments from a review of Sam Francis: Catalogue Raisonné of Canvas and Panel Paintings, 1946–1994, posted by the Art Libraries Society of North...
15 July, 2012
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