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Pan American Unity, a 30-ton, 74-foot-wide-by-22-foot mural by Diego Rivera, undergoes installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 16, 2021, where it will be on view starting Monday, June 28. A four-year, multimillion-dollar undertaking involving mechanical engineers, architects, art historians and handlers, fresco experts and riggers from the U.S. and Mexico will allow more people to see the monumental 10-panel fresco, long tucked away in the lobby of a theater at City College of San Francisco. Cayce Clifford/The New York Times.
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.- For decades the monumental 10-panel fresco by Diego Rivera depicting a continent linked by creativity has been mounted in the lobby of a theater at City College of San Francisco. There, somewhat tucked away from the art world, it has been cared for as a labor of love by a de facto guardian who has long dreamed of finding a way to allow more people to experie
Rubell Museum re-opens two Yayoi Kusama Infinity Rooms
Yayoi Kusama, INFINITY MIRRORED ROOM LETS SURVIVE FOREVER, 2017. Photo credit Chi Lam, courtesy of the Rubell Museum.
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.- Beginning June 23, visitors can experience the Rubell Museums two Infinity Rooms by Yayoi Kusama for the first time since March 2020. These celebrated fully immersive works create a kaleidoscopic effect that transports visitors to an alternate, limitless universe.
Where the Lights in My Heart Go, 2016 and INFINITY MIRRORED ROOM LETS SURVIVE FOREVER, 2017 are the only Infinity Rooms on view in the Southeastern United States.
The Rubell Museum is also featuring Kusamas mesmerizing, monumental Narcissus Garden, (1966 ). Composed of 700 stainless steel spheres, the work flows 200 feet along the museums central hall, creating an everchanging river of reflection that beckons and visually teases visitors as they walk through and along it.