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Legion of Honor

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Major Botticelli Show to Include Newly Attributed Works

by Rhea Nayyar February 5, 2023February 6, 2023

The Legion of Honor in San Francisco says it’s the first exhibition dedicated to the Renaissance artist’s drawings.

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Wangechi Mutu’s Sly and Imposing Takeover of a San Francisco Museum

Avatar photo by Faith Adiele July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Unlike Mutu’s Met commission, at the Legion of Honor, Mutu continues the reclamation processes into and throughout the museum.

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James Tissot’s Weirdly Sexy, Astonishingly Cinematic, and Spiritual Paintings

Avatar photo by Bridget Quinn November 12, 2019June 18, 2020

The show is essentially a love story, arranged both chronologically and thematically, and unfolds almost like a serial novel. A precursor to Proust, say, in paint.

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Rubens’s Exciting, Upsetting, and Shockingly Current Paintings

Avatar photo by Bridget Quinn August 29, 2019June 18, 2020

Much of Rubens’s Baroque bravura feels timely in its grappling with violence, terror, power, sex, and coercion.

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Art Historians Discuss Strategies for Dealing with Work by Abusive Artists

Avatar photo by Emily Wilson May 25, 2018May 27, 2018

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor Museum invited historians to respond to its Casanova exhibit and share ideas for how to reinterpret and display art history.

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