deYoung Articles
Oct 28, 2009
Donald Judd was a major figure in the Minimalist art movement in the 1960s when he and others sought to create a depersonalized art in which the physical properties of space, scale, and materials were explored as phenomena...
Oct 28, 2009
Special Ticket InformationAdvance tickets for King Tut are available at the museum or online via Ticketmaster. ** More than 3,000 years after his reign, and 30 years after the original exhibition opened in San Francisco,...
Sep 25, 2009
This exhibition explores the political and religious power of nearly 60 sculptures created by artists of four Central African cultures: the Luba, Songye, Chokwe, and Luluwa. Carved primarily from wood, these power figures...
Jan 25, 2021
Explore the world of pottery in Mexico through the documentary Brilliant Soil (released in 2011). By custom, thousands of artisans in Mexico still use lead-based glazes in their pottery without knowing the damage...
Oct 1, 2020
Join us on Friday, October 9, 9:30 am–5:15 pm, for our Member Preview Day of The de Young Open. In celebration of the de Young museum’s 125th anniversary, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are hosting The...
Oct 1, 2020
Join us on Thursday, October 8 and Friday, October 9, 9:30 am–5:15 pm, for our Member Preview Days of The de Young Open.In celebration of the de Young museum’s 125th anniversary, the Fine Arts Museums of San...
Oct 1, 2020
To celebrate the premiere of The de Young Open, donors at the Fellow level and above are invited to an exclusive Donor Preview Day to see this extraordinary exhibition before it opens to the public. In honor of the...
Sep 24, 2020
Presented in collaboration with Jessica SilvermanOn the occasion of Judy Chicago's two online exhibitions with Jessica Silverman, please join the artist and Claudia Schmuckli, curator in charge of contemporary art and...
Sep 16, 2020
Join us for a virtual presentation by Hillary Olcott, coordinating curator of Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving. Celebrate the life and artistry of the iconic artist, Frida Kahlo, and learn more as we get a...
Sep 16, 2020
Join us for a virtual tour of the highly anticipated presentation Frida Kahlo: Appearances Can Be Deceiving. Experience the exhibition that illuminates the complexities of Kahlo’s iconic self-fashioning and her bold...