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Fri–Mon: 10 AM–5 PM
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San Francisco, CA 94102
415.581.3500
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Murakami: Monsterized Member Preview Days

Members see it first! In Takashi Murakami’s first solo exhibition in San Francisco, monsters reflect the perils, peaks, and possibilities of our increasingly virtual existence.

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Member tickets available starting August 1st.

Murakami delivers his signature combination of fun, spectacle, and playful social commentary by way of vibrantly colored, larger-than-life paintings and sculptures, including the premiere of several new works. Member Preview Days are Thursday, Sep. 14 from 10 AM–5 PM and Friday, Sep. 15, from 10 AM–1 PM.

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Image: Bacon: Scream (detail), 2019, by Takashi Murakami (Japanese, b. 1962). Acrylic, gold, and platinum leaf on canvas mounted on aluminum frame. Collection of D.K. Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin. © 2019 Takashi Murakami/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego is organized by the Asian Art Museum. Presentation is made possible with the generous support of Kenneth C. Griffin and The Bernard Osher Foundation. Additional support is provided by Neiman Marcus, Sakana Foundation, and the W.L.S Spencer Foundation.  

Sustained support generously provided by the Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang Endowment Fund for Exhibitions and the Kao/Williams Contemporary Art Exhibitions Fund. 


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