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  2. Roland Petersen - Wikipedia

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    Roland Conrad Petersen[1] (born 1926) is a Danish-born American painter, printmaker, and professor. [2] His career spans over 50 years, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and is perhaps best-known for his "Picnic series" (a yearly event at UC Davis) beginning in 1959 to today. He is part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. [3][4]

  3. Edward Vischer - Wikipedia

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    Germany. Died. (1878-12-24) December 24, 1878. San Francisco, California, US. Occupation. photographer. Edward Vischer (1809–1878) was a German-born painter and photographer who migrated from Germany to Mexico at the age of nineteen. He is best known for his pencil sketches of California landscapes throughout the 1860s and 1870s.

  4. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California.SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. [2]

  5. List of San Francisco Art Institute people - Wikipedia

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    Toba Khedoori (BFA 1988), Australian painter, of Iraqi descent [43] Rudolf Hess (attended in the 1920s), painter, art critic [44] Ronnie Landfield (attended 1964 to 1965), abstract painter [45][46] Arthur Frank Mathews (attended in the 1870s), tonalist painter, educator. Barry McGee (BFA 1991), graffiti art, pioneer of the Mission School ...

  6. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    website, ceramic and metal sculptures by Clayton Bailey, watercolor drawings by Betty Bailey, and pseudo-scientific curiosities by his alter-ego Dr. Gladstone. Bancroft Gallery. Berkeley. Alameda. East Bay. Multiple. Exhibitions from the collections of the Bancroft Library. Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.

  7. San Francisco Art Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Atrium The roof terrace at SFAI's Chestnut Street Campus offered a scenic view over the city.. The San Francisco Art Institute roots go back to 1871 with the formation of the San Francisco Art Association—a small but influential group of artists, writers, and community leaders, most notably, led by Virgil Macey Williams and first president Juan B. Wandesforde, with B.P. Avery, Edward ...

  8. Art in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    The history of art in the San Francisco Bay Area includes major contributions to contemporary art, including Abstract Expressionism. The area is known for its cross-disciplinary artists like Bruce Conner, Bruce Nauman, and Peter Voulkos as well as a large number of non-profit alternative art spaces. San Francisco Bay Area Visual Arts has ...

  9. De Young Museum - Wikipedia

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    www.deyoungmuseum.org. The de Young Museum, formally the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco, California. Located in Golden Gate Park, it is a component of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, along with the Legion of Honor. The de Young is named for early San Francisco newspaperman M. H. de Young.