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Richard Estes, Michigan Avenue With View of the Art Institute, 1984. Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Robert Bechtle, Yucca, 1973. Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Estes and Bechtle, arguably the top two realist painters of the post-war period, were born on the same day: May 14, 1932. Happy 80th, gents!
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Through March 25, 2012, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art presents New Work: Richard Aldrich, the first museum exhibition to feature work exclusively by Richard Aldrich. The presentation brings together an a... Read Post

FORT WORTH, TX.- Some of the most celebrated works of modern art are coming to the Kimbell Art Museum in the fall of 2013. The Art Institute of Chicago holds one of the greatest collections of modern European art in the world. In th... Read Post

SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Richard Serra's large-scale steel sculptures have made him a crucial figure in contemporary art, but his work also takes another striking, lesser-known form: drawing. On view at the San Francisco Museum of Modern... Read Post