• The Surreal Realities of War

  While Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s explores art from the previous century, the BMA’s special tours with U.S. Marine Corps veteran Hans Palmer provide a first-person perspective on a more recent experience of war that makes the surreal real.

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  What is Mother Power?

  The Next Generation of Arts Professionals Explore the Answer in A Perfect Power: Motherhood and African Art

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  A Conversation about Joan Mitchell

  Coinciding with the exhibition, Yale University Press and SFMOMA are very pleased to publish a sweeping and beautifully produced accompanying catalog. The book presents groundbreaking research as well as a variety of perspectives on Mitchell’s exceptional art and remarkable biography.