SFMoMA Chief Curator Gary Garrels Resigns After Staff Outcry Longtime chief curator Gary Garrels is now the fourth employee to depart the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA) this month amid a period of intense turmoil for the institution, whose leadership has faced mounting criticism from staff over deep-rooted inequities they say have been exacerbated by the pandemic. SFMoMA Furloughs Majority of Staff The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is furloughing all full-time and many part-time employees on a limited basis, effective at the end of September, according to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle.. on June 11.

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[Get our latest stories in the feed of your favorite networksThe Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane, Australia, will receive a loan of 65 paintings from the Met, including works by Rembrandt, Goya, Vermeer, and more marquee names. After Oct. 18, SFMOMA members will receive a 25% discount and non-members are offered a 10% discount with parking validation at the ticketing desk. Send us a tip using our anonymous form.As part of its efforts to center history and education, the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust has changed its name to the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles. sign up to our daily newsletter [“I still don’t like things that are predetermined, that say you have to do things or wear things a certain way,”  ( Arts organizations are thinking up creative alternatives to reward their members for contributing donations during lockdown. Please look here for news on our reopening.

Send us a tip using our anonymous form.As part of its efforts to center history and education, the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust has changed its name to the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles. The top lot was a KAWS companion,  But amid the unprecedented shutdowns of museums and concert halls across the United States, that rule may be bent for the first time ever.

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[ Scientists Are Creating a Digital Version of Venice and More: Morning Links from September 14, 2020Douglas A.J. Find resources to help with equality, justice and race issues. All Rights reserved.Marley Marius writes on the “joyous normalcy of the Met’s reopening” following the institution’s months-long closure amid the pandemic. SFMOMA announced furloughs for employees amid the pandemic, the Metropolitan Museum of art reopens to the public, and more global art news. News After SFMOMA Cuts Salaries by 20%, Employees Call Out Major Loans Granted to Executives.

There’s plenty to do and see with kids.SFMOMA is reopening! Phillips Asia’s first cross-category online auction brought in $2.4 million, its highest total for an online sale yet. So does the art. ARTnews in Brief: Gallery 1957 To Open London Outpost—and More from September 17, 2020The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has announced furloughs for all full-time and some part-time employees, precipitating a 20 percent reduction in hours and pay. All visitors are required to follow the new guidelines.