Some museum staff were recently relocated to new office digs in preparation for our big expansion. Working late one night and perhaps under the influence of too much fluorescent lighting, I took it upon myself to repurpose this prime office real estate. You know what they say, when life gives you some drab, recently vacated office space, make some ... More
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04.24.2013 | By
New Views of SFMOMA’s Expansion Designs
02.14.2013 | ByFiled under: 151 3rd
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone. Today SFMOMA is announcing further details of our expansion, and sharing new views of the planned free-to-access gallery on the ground floor, as well as a new double-height “white box” space on the fourth floor, and a vertical garden wall on the sculpture terrace.
From the press release:
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Proposal for a Museum: Terry Smith, ‘You Can Be a Museum, or Contemporary …’
02.05.2013 | ByFiled under: Projects/Series
Later this year SFMOMA will close for an expansion planned to last nearly three years. Reflecting on the closure, grupa o.k. asked several friends and colleagues to imagine their own proposals for a museum in San Francisco. Today’s proposal is by Terry Smith.
In the late 1980s, when museums of contemporary art began to be founded throughout the... More
What Do You Think?
11.30.2011 | ByFiled under: 151 3rd
This morning, SFMOMA unveiled new design details of the expanded building project. The expansion, as you likely know by now, is being designed by architectural firm Snøhetta in collaboration with SFMOMA, and this morning Craig Dykers, one of the principals of the firm, talked SFMOMA staff through a presentation of the new designs. There will b... More
Preliminary Designs for the Expanded SFMOMA
05.25.2011 | ByFiled under: 151 3rd
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07.22.2010 | ByFiled under: Back Page
At the SFMOMA All-Staff meeting this morning, just after giving the news about Snøhetta, our director Neal Benezra provided an exceptionally helpful bit of information: the keyboard shortcut for typing that funny little Ø. (ALT+ 0248) Thanks, Neal!
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..SNØHETTA!..
07.22.2010 | ByFiled under: 151 3rd
SFMOMA SELECTS SNØHETTA TO WORK WITH MUSEUM ON DESIGN OF EXPANSION
Truly thrilling news. Snøhetta will collaborate with SFMOMA to design our expansion. Take a look at what else they’ve built, or are building, and just think what we might be bringing home to the bay. Absolutely stunning:
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The Finalists for SFMOMA’s Expansion Project Have Been Announced.
05.11.2010 | ByFiled under: 151 3rd
SFMOMA has selected architecture firms Adjaye Associates, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Foster + Partners, and Snøhetta as finalists in our upcoming expansion project. Normally I leave this kind of announcement safely in the hands of the PR dept, but this kind of thing is my personal obsession, so I include details about each of the four candidate fir... More
