Opening Week // Ruth Asawa: Retrospective

Schedule

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 06 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | San Francisco, CA

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SFMOMA presents "Ruth Asawa: Retrospective" opening to the public on Sat, April 5 at 12 noon, with Member Previews starting Fri, April 4, and continuing the mornings of Sat, April 5 and Sun, April 6, 10 am to 12 nooon.
Explore the extraordinary work and life of San Francisco icon Ruth Asawa: artist, educator, and advocate.
Ruth Asawa: Retrospective spans six decades of the artist's expansive output, including her signature looped-wire sculptures, drawings, prints, paintings, and archival materials. See more than 300 works by the artist The New York Times calls “an American master” all in one place at the show of the season!
SFMOMA Members get first access, Fri, April 4 and the mornings of April 5-6!
▶︎ Book your tickets for Member Previews: Ruth Asawa: Retrospective
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Header image: Artist Ruth Asawa making wire sculptures, California, United States, November 1954; image: Nat Farbman/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock; artwork: © 2025 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, courtesy David Zwirner
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SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3107, United States,San Francisco, California

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