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Art for All

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European Art 1300-1800

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German Expressionism

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Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

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Juan Sánchez Cotán and Cauleen Smith: Mystical Time and Deceptive Light

Through January 10, 2021

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Modern and Contemporary Art

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Questions of Identity

Through August 23, 2020

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Renaissance to Realism

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The Elephant in the Room: Indian Paintings from the Edwin Binney 3rd Collection

Through November 15, 2020

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Visible Vaults

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Visions of the West: Highlights from the Bloomberg Collection

Through November 29, 2020

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Featured Exhibitions

While We’re Closed

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Previous Exhibitions

Bouguereau & America

November 9, 2019 – August 2, 2020

CANCELED: Impressionism and...

April 28, 2020 – July 19, 2020

CANCELED: Impressionism and...

April 24, 2020 – April 26, 2020

Nick Roth: Fates

November 30, 2019 – March 1, 2020

Abstract Revolution

August 31, 2019 – February 23, 2020

American Still Life Moderns

August 31, 2019 – February 16, 2020

Black Life: Images of Resis...

August 24, 2019 – December 1, 2019

José-María Cano: Apostolate

May 18, 2019 – November 11, 2019

Art and Empire: The Golden ...

May 18, 2019 – September 2, 2019

Women of the Southwest

March 2, 2019 – August 25, 2019

Spectacle & Satire

February 23, 2019 – August 25, 2019

Alfred Eisenstaedt: Life an...

April 12, 2019 – July 14, 2019

Young Art 2019: Breaking Tr...

March 30, 2019 – May 12, 2019

Christian Marclay: Telephones

February 16, 2019 – April 27, 2019

Javier Marín

September 1, 2018 – March 3, 2019

Artists at War: American Po...

August 25, 2018 – February 24, 2019

Tim Shaw: Beyond Reason

October 20, 2018 – February 24, 2019

Photography of British India

September 15, 2018 – February 18, 2019

Modern American Prints, 192...

August 11, 2018 – February 3, 2019

Nancy Lorenz: Moon Gold

April 27, 2018 – September 3, 2018

Epic Tales from Ancient India

June 9, 2018 – September 3, 2018

Silent Light: Alfred Mitchell

April 14, 2018 – August 19, 2018

Motion Pictures: Photograph...

January 20, 2018 – August 12, 2018

Childe Hassam: The Graphics

February 24, 2018 – July 22, 2018

Modern Masters from Latin A...

October 21, 2017 – March 11, 2018

Frida and Me

October 21, 2017 – March 11, 2018

The Art of Papua New Guinea...

September 2, 2017 – February 4, 2018

Reflections on Monet

June 23, 2017 – January 21, 2018

Views of Balboa Park

August 24, 2017 – January 11, 2018

Brenda Biondo: Play

July 1, 2017 – January 7, 2018

Richard Deacon

Picturing the Southwest

Modern Japan

Young Art 2017: Beyond the ...

May 18, 2017 – May 28, 2017

Venetian Views

August 6, 2016 – May 21, 2017

Compelled by Color

October 8, 2016 – March 26, 2017

An Indian Virgin Mary

Louis Kahn: The Power of Ar...

November 5, 2016 – January 31, 2017

Shape, Shadow, Space

November 5, 2016 – January 31, 2017

Urban Banality

July 9, 2016 – October 23, 2016

Ferocious Bronze

March 26, 2016 – October 11, 2016

Brush and Ink: Chinese Pain...

April 29, 2016 – September 5, 2016

Quilts and Color from the M...

May 28, 2016 – September 5, 2016

Brueghel to Canaletto

April 2, 2016 – August 2, 2016

Sebastião Salgado

February 20, 2016 – May 31, 2016

East Coast, West Coast, and...

November 27, 2015 – May 31, 2016

James Hubbell: California W...

November 5, 2015 – February 18, 2016

The Art of Music

September 26, 2015 – February 8, 2016

Gregory Crewdson: Dream House

August 15, 2015 – November 10, 2015

Pan Gongkai: New Paintings ...

May 22, 2015 – November 1, 2015

Coney Island

July 11, 2015 – October 13, 2015

Romantic Views: Mexico at t...

March 7, 2015 – August 16, 2015

Defining Modernism

March 21, 2015 – August 6, 2015

Lalla Essaydi

March 28, 2015 – August 4, 2015

Divine Desire

March 28, 2015 – June 30, 2015

Young Art 2015

April 11, 2015 – May 26, 2015

Out of Egypt: Ramesses II i...

August 2, 2014 – March 10, 2015

American Visions: Place and...

October 18, 2014 – February 22, 2015

Ron Nagle: Peripheral Cogni...

November 1, 2014 – February 18, 2015

Gauguin to Warhol: 20th Cen...

October 4, 2014 – January 28, 2015

Spanish Sojourns

March 29, 2014 – September 9, 2014

Sorolla and America

May 31, 2014 – August 26, 2014

Alfredo Jaar

March 15, 2014 – July 8, 2014

Noah Doely: By the Light

November 1, 2013 – February 25, 2014

Women, War, and Industry

October 19, 2013 – February 18, 2014

Looking Towards 2015

November 23, 2013 – January 7, 2014

Arnold Newman: Masterclass

June 29, 2013 – September 8, 2013

Arnold Newman: In Context

June 29, 2013 – September 8, 2013

Double Portraits

August 1, 2013 – September 8, 2013

Piranesi, Rome, and the Art...

March 30, 2013 – July 7, 2013

Alternative Accounts

December 15, 2012 – May 28, 2013

Beneath the Moon II

December 15, 2012 – April 28, 2013

Marianela de la Hoz

October 13, 2012 – April 16, 2013

Masterworks in Metal, Ink, ...

December 15, 2012 – March 17, 2013

Charles Reiffel

November 10, 2012 – February 10, 2013

Behold, America!

November 10, 2012 – February 10, 2013

Pacific Horizons

December 15, 2012 – January 9, 2013

The Human Beast

July 21, 2012 – November 11, 2012

Imagined as the Truth

June 30, 2012 – September 23, 2012

The Invention of Glory

June 9, 2012 – September 9, 2012

Echoes of the Past

February 18, 2012 – July 22, 2012

Special Installation of Mod...

January 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012

Dyeing Elegance

February 18, 2012 – May 27, 2012

Still-Life in the 20th Century

March 5, 2012 – May 13, 2012

Walk from the Sun

November 19, 2011 – March 18, 2012

Vochol

January 21, 2012 – March 11, 2012

Mexican Modern Painting

November 5, 2011 – February 19, 2012

Experiments in Abstraction

November 26, 2011 – February 19, 2012

A Harmony of Line

December 3, 2011 – February 19, 2012

Rubén Ortiz-Torres

July 30, 2011 – November 6, 2011

Life and Truth

March 5, 2011 – October 16, 2011

Gustav Stickley and the Ame...

June 18, 2011 – September 11, 2011

Global Journey/Local Respon...

March 5, 2011 – July 10, 2011

Paris: Dialogues and Medita...

February 12, 2011 – June 19, 2011

Dreams & Diversions

November 6, 2010 – June 5, 2011

Thomas Gainsborough and the...

January 29, 2011 – May 1, 2011

Howard Hodgkin

January 29, 2011 – May 1, 2011

The Smart Set

September 4, 2010 – January 30, 2011

Toulouse-Lautrec’s Paris

July 10, 2010 – December 31, 2010

A Century of Lithography

August 28, 2010 – December 19, 2010

Allegory: Paintings by Raúl...

July 31, 2010 – November 7, 2010

Heroes

May 22, 2010 – September 5, 2010

In the Age of Revolution

May 27, 2010 – August 29, 2010

Mannered Bodies

April 3, 2010 – July 25, 2010

Old Masters in New Light

June 1, 2009 – July 24, 2010

Brutal Beauty: Drawings by ...

February 25, 2010 – July 18, 2010

Joaquín Torres-García: Cons...

February 20, 2010 – May 30, 2010

My Mexico

March 13, 2010 – May 21, 2010

From Rembrandt’s Studio: Th...

December 5, 2009 – March 7, 2010

Oceanic Art: A Celebration ...

Picasso, Miró, Calder

September 16, 2009 – January 17, 2010

American Artists from the R...

October 24, 2009 – January 17, 2010

Calder Jewelry

July 25, 2009 – January 3, 2010

Richard Avedon: Portraits o...

June 6, 2009 – September 6, 2009

Black Womanhood

January 31, 2009 – April 26, 2009

Art of Devotion

Art of the Portrait

Genre and Myth

In the Age of Rembrandt: Du...

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