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At the Courtauld, Wayne Thiebaud’s Poignant—if Long-Vanished—America
Observer | By Sarah Moroz November 19, 2025 The Californian painter’s work from the 1960s is as aesthetically compelling as it is symbolically wistful. Flattering visions of America... Read more -
Where Palate Meets Palette
Modern Restaurant Management | By MRM Staff November 17, 2025 At Western Addition restaurants, the art on the walls is as much of a draw as the food on the... Read more -
The Top Collections (and Their Top Lots) Headlining the $1.6 Billion November Sales
Observer | By Elisa Carollo November 15, 2025 From Lauder’s Klimt to Wynn’s Diebenkorn, the lots in the New York marquee auctions will test the art market’s strength... Read more
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‘Printmaking in Process’ talk unearths hidden tenderness beneath laborious art form
The Daily Northwestern | By Rainee Li November 14, 2025 Stephanie S.E. Lee, a 2024-25 graduate fellow at the Block Museum of Art, hosted a talk on Wednesday titled “Printmaking... Read more -
Jane Hammond Artist Talk
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YBCA is trying to rebuild. Can ‘Bay Area Then' help?
San Francisco Chronicle | By Tony Bravo October 30, 2025 Before heading directly into Yerba Buena Center for the Art's main gallery for Bay Area Then , start in the... Read more
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Inaugural Exhibition at Fondation Cartier’s New Paris Location
Peter Halley October 25, 2025 Berggruen Gallery congratulates artist Peter Halley on his inclusion in the opening exhibition of Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain’s newly... Read more -
Lucy Williams: Radiant City
Interview & Studio Visit October 21, 2025 Berggruen Gallery is proud to announce Radiant City , an exhibition of new work by London-based artist Lucy Williams. This... Watch Video -
Fragments of the Chinese Diaspora Converge in Stephanie Shih’s Mosaic Sculptures
Colossal | By Grace Ebert September 15, 2025 Known for trompe l’oeil ceramic sculptures of pantry staples and domestic life, Stephanie Shih has further entrenched her largely culinary-focused... Read more
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What Sold at The Armory Show 2025
Artsy | By Maxwell Rabb and Arun Kakar September 8, 2025 The Armory Show 2025 concluded on September 7th after a steady weekend of sales. The fair, which opened with its... Read more -
Matt Kleberg: the Making of Bless Babel at Berggruen Gallery
Interview & Studio Visit August 10, 2025 In anticipation of his upcoming exhibition, Bless Babel , at Berggruen Gallery, Matt Kleberg offers a personal look into his... Watch Video -
The Quotidian World of Helen Berggruen, Berggruen Gallery
Roborant Review | By Matt Gonzalez August 6, 2025 Helen Berggruen's exhibition at Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco presents twenty-four memorable paintings featuring an array of subject matter: interior... Read more
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9 Great Bay Area art shows to see right now
San Francisco Standard | Sam Mondros July 11, 2025 Berggruen is celebrating its 55th anniversary with a landmark exhibition tracing its legacy as a powerhouse of modern and contemporary... Read more -
Val Britton & Stephanie H. Shih
2025 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant Recipients July 9, 2025 Congratulations to artists Val Britton & Stephanie H. Shih 2025 POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT RECIPIENTS For more than three decades, the... Read more -
Isca Greenfield-Sanders: A Temperament, A Career of Flowers
Flaunt Magazine | Tara Anne Dalbow July 3, 2025 A Temperament, A Career of Flowers I need a new word.The problem with using words like “collage” or “painting” or... Read more
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The Frick’s New Restaurant Is a Work of Art, Too
ArtNet | By Andrew Russeth June 9, 2025 I have seen heaven, and it is at Westmoreland—cocktails, comfort food, and yes, art. There’s an Alex Katz line that... Read more -
A First Look at Westmoreland, the Frick’s New Jewel Box of a Café
Vogue | By Elise Taylor June 3, 2025 The March re-opening of the Frick Museum was one of the most anticipated New York City events in recent memory.... Read more -
The 2025 San Francisco Decorator Showcase Crowns Pacific Heights With Livable Glamour
Nob Hill Gazette | By Jennifer Massoni Pardini May 22, 2025 From Jon de la Cruz’s sixth San Francisco Decorator Showcase contribution — a textured two-part foyer and stair hall —... Read more
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New American Paintings. The Pacific Coast Issue #175
Curated by Jerry Saltz May 21, 2025 Congratulations to Heather Day on her selection for New American Paintings' Pacific Coast Issue #175. Curated by the legendary... Read more -
Val Britton, Vanessa Marsh & Joni Sternbach in Conversation
Moderated by Melanie Ross, Director May 1, 2025 On the occasion of Val Britton: Ghost Coast and Western Wave: Vanessa Marsh & Joni Sternbach , the three artists... Watch Video -
At the New Frick, Magicians Come Out of the Woodwork
The New York Times | By Patricia Leigh Brown April 1, 2025 Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux-Arts museum. Welcome to the... Read more
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A Bay Area Figurative Movement resurrection paints the Bay in hopeful hues
48 Hills | By Tom Molanphy March 20, 2025 Might we find connection via David Park, Richard Diebenkorn, and Elmer Bischoff's ethereal intimacy? Sitting for an interview in his... Read more -
Barry McGee Curates Some "Chitty Figures" From the Bay Area Art Scene
Juxtapoz | By Evan Pricco March 12, 2025 Even when seeing Barry McGee's works and curated installations in other cities around the world (recently the backroom at The... Read more -
Five must-see San Francisco art shows this spring
SF Examiner | By Max Blue March 6, 2025 San Francisco’s museums and galleries are springing into action this season with a slate of exhibitions you won’t want to... Read more
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IFPDA Print Fair Showcases Over 500 Years of Printmaking at the Park Avenue Armory
Hyperallergic | IFPDA March 4, 2025 From March 27–30, the IFPDA Print Fair will gather more than 70 exhibitors at the Park Avenue Armory in New... Read more -
Bay Area Gallery Highlights
SF/Arts | Curator Insight March 1, 2025 During the height of the mid-20th-century's Abstract Expressionist movement, which exercised outsized influence on U.S. painters, a handful of (soon... Read more -
Here Are 11 Exhibitions You Can't Miss While in San Francisco For FOG
Cultured Magazine January 20, 2025 When you have a moment to step outside the fair, make sure to put one (or all) of these shows... Read more
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9 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows This Season
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Peter Halley In Conversation with Emma Acker
Berggruen Gallery January 13, 2025 On the occasion of Peter Halley , the artist's first solo exhibition with Berggruen Gallery, Halley sat down for a... Watch Video -
Interview with Peter Halley
Berggruen Gallery January 10, 2025 On the occasion of Peter Halley’s first solo exhibition at Berggruen Gallery, the artist sat down with Berggruen Gallery’s Editorial... Read more
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Interview with Callum Innes
Berggruen Gallery December 18, 2024 On the occasion of Where to Start, Callum Innes’ first solo exhibition at Berggruen Gallery, the artist sat down with... Read more -
Interview with Matt Kleberg at Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
Inertia Studio Visits December 6, 2024 There is something so deceptively simple and captivating about Matt Kleberg’s paintings. They all seem to adhere to a system... Read more -
5 Art Fairs to See in 2025
The New York Times | By Ted Loos December 3, 2024 The art market rises and falls, but art fairs are forever — or at least they seem so sometimes, given... Read more
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A Studio Visit and Interview with Barry McGee
Berggruen Gallery October 21, 2024 On the occasion of Old Mystified , Barry McGee’s first solo exhibition with Berggruen Gallery in 27 years, the artist... Read more -
Barry McGee Enters a New Era: ‘It’s a Rebirth, of Some Sort’
KQED | By Gabe Meline October 11, 2024 Inside Berggruen Gallery, at the opening of his first solo show in San Francisco since 2015, Barry McGee stood against... Read more -
15 Hidden Gems in San Francisco, CA You’ll Love, According to Locals
Redfin | by Sarah Ford September 6, 2024 San Francisco is a one-of-a-kind city filled with an endless selection of activities. Once you’ve completed your bucket list of... Read more
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8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in September
Galerie Magazine | by Paul Laster September 3, 2024 From a French artist’s take on American politics to lively experiments in color and composition. Rounding up the best gallery... Read more -
10 Contemporary Women Artists Channeling Helen Frankenthaler’s Abstract Expressionism
Artsy | by Salomé Gómez-Upegui August 22, 2024 Widely celebrated as one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century, Helen Frankenthaler left an indelible mark... Read more -
Cut, Split, Horizon: Heather Day's Natural Abstraction
Juxtapoz | By Evan Pricco July 30, 2024 Heather Day moved to the desert and found a new inspiration to create landscape paintings. At first, these works look... Read more
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In Colorful Desert Paintings, Heather Day Creates (and Breaks) Her Own Rules
W Magazine | by Jacoba Urist August 1, 2024 Inside the painter’s Joshua Tree studio ahead of her debut solo show at San Francisco’s Berggruen Gallery. Miles down a... Read more -
Interview with Tom McKinley
Berggruen Gallery August 1, 2024 To mark Tom McKinley's ninth solo exhibition at Berggruen Gallery, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the artist... Read more -
Artist Michael Craig-Martin: ‘My big moment is now’
Financial Times | By Jan Dalley July 5, 2024 “I really like grown-up restaurants,” says Michael Craig-Martin. “I like tablecloths.” He strokes the white linen at Spring, in London’s... Read more
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Review of Darren Waterston: A Life in Fields
Visual Art Source | By DeWitt Cheng May 18, 2024 “I love the interchange between the beautiful and the monstrous.” – Darren Waterston I recently happened on a couple of... Read more -
Henri Matisse, 'Jazz,' Acquired by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Berggruen Gallery May 14, 2024 Berggruen Gallery is proud to announce the acquisition of Henri Matisse, Jazz by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.... Read more -
An Interview with Darren Waterston
Berggruen Gallery April 25, 2024 On the occasion of A Life in Fields , Darren Waterston's first exhibition at Berggruen Gallery, the artist sat down... Read more
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6 Standout Artists Discovered at the Dallas Art Fair
Galerie Magazine | By Paul Laster April 8, 2024 Presenting 91 galleries from 17 countries and 48 cities, the Dallas Art Fair returned to the Fashion Industry Gallery in... Read more -
Stephanie H. Shih at Alexander Berggruen Gallery
Patron Magazine | By Nancy Cohen Israel April 1, 2024 Dr. Pepper, 7-11, and Funyuns are Texas icons. For Stephanie H. Shih, they also offer inspiration for the work she... Read more -
Color Theory: Artist Anna Kunz Uses the Power of Pigment to Spark Emotion
LUXE Interiors + Design | By Deborah Bishop March 14, 2024 For Chicago-based painter Anna Kunz, color never sits still. “In a composition, it moves and vibrates,” she says. “It’s alive... Read more
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A Studio Visit and Interview with Paul Kremer
Berggruen Gallery February 21, 2024 On the occasion of Straight Loops , Paul Kremer’s third solo exhibition at Berggruen Gallery, the artist sat down with... Read more -
In San Francisco for FOG? Don't Miss These 7 Exhibitions Around the City
Cultured Magazine | Sophie Lee January 17, 2024 Anyone who has weaved through endless rows of booths at an art fair knows there is limited exhibition space in... Read more -
In a New Show, Diana Al-Hadid Breathes Life Into ‘Dangerous Things'
Vogue | By Grace Edquist November 10, 2023 Diana Al-Hadid’s sculptures are a masterclass in duality. They seem both ancient and modern, fierce and delicate, simultaneously growing and... Read more
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8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows Around the U.S. in November
Galerie Magazine | By Paul Laster November 2, 2023 Rounding up the best gallery exhibitions across the United States each month, Galerie journeyed from New York and Philadelphia to... Read more -
The Holiday Season Is Heating Up in November
Nob Hill Gazette | By Anh-MINH LE October 30, 2023 Don’t miss Jane Hammond‘s exhibition of new botanical collages at Berggruen Gallery. The works in Endless Forms Most Beautiful showcase... Read more -
They Still Make Art in Soho: Reformed “wild man” painter John Alexander and ceramicist Fiona Waterstreet’s loft life
CURBED | By Wendy Goodman October 24, 2023 Even after 44 years of living in New York City — 43 of them in this Soho loft— artist John... Read more
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Matt Kleberg at Berggruen Gallery
Square Cylinder | By Mark Van Proyen September 25, 2023 Usually, when we think of comedy in contemporary painting, the examples that come to mind are forthrightly satirical and figurative.... Read more -
8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in September
Galerie Magazine | By Paul Laster August 31, 2023 Rounding up the best gallery exhibitions across the United States each month, Galerie kicks off the fall art season with... Read more -
Elsa Hansen Oldham's Whimsical Hand-Embroidered Textiles Take Over Berggruen Gallery
Widewalls | Kame Hame July 29, 2023 The American artist Elsa Hansen Oldham has successfully combined the long tradition of American needlework with the digitized aesthetic resembling... Read more
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Arts Forecast: Fine shows in full bloom, from corpse flower to Cure songs
48 Hills | Marke Bieschke July 6, 2023 Thu 7/6 is First Thursdays at SFMOMA, when us residents can traipse about the galleries, open late, for free—including, I... Read more -
Manneken Press Publishes Anna Kunz's Collection Titled 'Echolocation'
Business Markets Insider | Press Release Newsfile May 11, 2023 Bloomington, Illinois-based fine art publisher, Manneken Press, publishes the latest collection of works by Anna Kunz titled, 'Echolocation'. Manneken Press,... Read more -
The Reflective, Playful Art Of Stephanie H. Shih
Service 95 | By Marianna Cerini April 17, 2023 Stephanie H. Shih credits the blossoming of her artistic career to a handful of dumplings and a bottle of Chinkiang... Read more
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The Many Colors of Anna Kunz
Chicago Gallery News | By Alison Reilly March 29, 2023 In 2022, Anna Kunz stepped down as Associate Professor in the Art and Art History department at Columbia College. Throughout... Read more -
Stephanie H. Shih’s ceramics imbue simple objects with meaning, beauty
SF Chronicle Datebook | By Letha Ch'ien March 9, 2023 Artist Stephanie H. Shih’s work is seemingly everywhere these days, but her latest show, “Greetings From Gold Mountain” at the... Read more -
Diana Al-Hadid’s Nostalgic Tribute to Penn Station
Hyperallergic | By Taylor Michael January 30, 2023 Some New York City commuters and tourists traveling through Manhattan’s 34th Street–Pennsylvania Station will now discover Diana Al-Hadid’s new mosaic... Read more
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San Francisco’s ‘unofficial art week’ returns. Here are 12 highlights not to miss
SF Chronicle Datebook | By Tony Bravo January 22, 2023 Over the past decade, the third week of January has become an unofficial art week in San Francisco. Anchored by... Read more -
At FOG Design and Art Fair, Efforts to Court the ‘Independent-Minded’ Collector Pay Off in Brisk Sales and a Buoyant Mood
Art Net | By Sarah Cascone January 19, 2023 The reports of the San Francisco art scene’s death are greatly exaggerated. That was the consensus at the opening night... Read more -
Ceramic Artist Stephanie H. Shih Recreates Food Products in Clay to Explore Cultural Identity
Creative Boom | By Olivia Atkins January 11, 2023 'Clay is the most direct route from what's in your head to what's in your hands,' said a friend of... Read more
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Sharón Zoldan Shares Her Miami 2022 Highlights
Whitewall | By Sharón Zoldan December 7, 2022 Charles Gaines at Max Hetzler and Berggruen, Art Basel Miami Beach Although the artist defers to a formulaic approach to... Read more -
Tour NBA Star Andre Iguodala’s Serene Bay Area Home
Architectural Digest | By Laura May Todd November 8, 2022 When a Bay Area family contacted Oakland-based Redmond Aldrich Design to devise their dream home, the wife, Christina, didn’t share... Read more -
Clare Kirkconnell | St. Helena artist’s paintings on exhibit in San Francisco
St. Helena Star | By Jesse Duarte August 23, 2022 For many of us the pandemic has been a time of frustrating isolation, misery and mental stagnation. For St. Helena... Read more
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The Pioneering Legacy of Henri Matisse's Jazz
Artsper Magazine | By Balasz Takac April 6, 2022 By the 1940s, jazz music gained a broader appreciation and became adorned despite being demonized by the Nazis. It influenced... Read more -
Wayne Thiebaud exhibition is a memorial that will leave you smiling
San Francisco Examiner | By Max Blue February 18, 2022 Thirty works by the late, great Bay Area painter are at the Berggruen Gallery The late Wayne Thiebaud, who passed... Read more -
7 Bay Area Arts and Entertainment Events to Check Out This Week
San Francisco Chronicle | By Tony Bravo January 31, 2022 San Francisco native Peter Saul shares trippy visions of his hometown at the Berggruen Gallery Read more
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True Colors: The San Francisco Billionaire (Would-Be) Art Bonanza
Vanity Fair | By Nate Freeman January 21, 2022 True Colors is back for 2022 and on the ground in San Francisco, where Fog art fair asks the eternal... Read more -
A Look Into Peter Saul's "San Francisco"
Juxtapoz Magazine | By Evan Pricco January 12, 2022 San Francisco, as a landscape, is one of the most unique cities on earth. Only 7 x 7 miles, with... Read more -
Wayne Thiebaud, Famed Pop Art Painter, Dies at 101
San Francisco Chronicle | By Sam Whiting and Kenneth Baker December 26, 2021 Wayne Thiebaud, internationally known as the dean of West Coast Figurative painters who also was credited with originating Pop art,... Read more
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The Best of The Art Show 2021
White Hot Magazine | By Paul Laster November 1, 2021 Presenting a lively selection of contemporary and modernist artworks by an international mix of artists, the 2021 edition of The... Read more -
Meet 7 Realist Painters Who Create Impossibly Vivid Still Lifes
1st Dibs | By Alexandra Zagalsky September 26, 2021 Here's how contemporary artists are updating the ancient techniques of realist still-life painting for the present day. The famed 20th-century... Read more -
Going Bicoastal
HAMPTONS Modern Luxury Magazine | By Rachel Feinblatt July 22, 2021 Inspired by fond memories of summer vacation in the Hamptons, John Berggruen, founder and owner of San Francisco-based art oasis... Read more
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Remembering Gretchen Berggruen, ‘the heart and soul’ of one of San Francisco’s most influential galleries
Christie's July 2, 2021 The beloved Berggruen matriarch championed artists ranging from Wayne Thiebaud and Mark di Suvero to Helen Frankenthaler and Lorna Simpson.... Read more -
Shades of Summer
Cultured Magazine | July Issue July 1, 2021 San Francisco's Berggruen Gallery is coming to the beach. From May 14 to Septemer 30, the pop-up gallery will exhibit... Read more
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