by MerciSF | 12-05-2026 | Agenda, Museum - Art, Music, News, See All, Uncategorized Crystallmesselectro musicFrench CultureFrench MusicFrench Talent USAFrench touchGreg CerroneJoachim GarraudMerciSFrooftop partySan Francisco eventsSFMOMAVilla Albertine
On June 18, the call will not come from London but from the rooftop of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). For a special French Touch edition of Rooftop Radio, the museum will host a distinctly French-inspired evening blending San Francisco sunsets,... 
by MerciSF | 15-04-2026 | Agenda, Museum - Art, News, See All Bay Area cultureExhibitionFauvismHenri MatisseMatisseMerciSFModern Artmuseums San FranciscoSan Francisco artSFMOMA
A scandalous painting that became an icon of modern art. From May 16 to September 13, 2026, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents “Matisse’s Femme au chapeau: A Modern Scandal”, a major exhibition dedicated to one of Henri Matisse’s most... 
by MerciSF | 9-02-2023 | Agenda, See All, SF Specials, Visit Circuit NetworkInstitut FrançaisKQEDNuit des IdéesSFMOMAVilla Albertine San Francisco
Save the date! The Night of Ideas 2023, in coordination with the Institut Français, is back at the San Francisco Public Library. This annual event proposed locally by the Villa Albertine will once again treat us to debates, performances, and readings… and is... 
by MerciSF | 3-05-2022 | Agenda, Conference, Music, See All California HumanitiesConsulat General de France San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesInstitut FrançaisKQEDSan Francisco Public LibrarySFMOMAVilla Albertine San Francisco
This year Night of Ideas returns in person, on May 17th, 2022 across a record-breaking 19 US cities and more than 100 countries, coordinated worldwide by the Institut Français. The public will join leading thinkers, authors, community leaders, and artists around the... 
by Anne Marie | 4-09-2021 | Agenda, Musée - Art, Museum - Art, News, See All, Visit Female ArtistFrancophileSFMOMA
In an expansive retrospective about Joan Mitchell paintings, SFMOMA introduces this powerful, engaging artist who remains somewhat out-of-the-way. But not for long. Born in Chicago, this American artist spent more than thirty years in France, where she died in 1992.... 
by MerciSF | 7-03-2021 | Museum - Art, Visit Asian Art Museumde YoungLegion of HonorSFMOMA
Some museums are reopening in San Francisco. Beware that San Francisco museums are reopening with safety measures from extra cleaning to mandatory facial coverings and physical distancing. Additionally, because they operate at reduced capacity, you have to book your... 
by MerciSF | 15-01-2021 | Agenda, Conference, Dance, Music, News, See All California HumanitiesConsulat General de France San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesInstitut FrançaisKQEDLa Villa San FranciscoSan Francisco Public LibrarySFMOMA
Closing the distance is a challenge larger than life in particular with this year of confinement and travel ban, but the Night of Ideas 2021 program should help us get over it! Last February, it was more than 5,200 participants from all corners of the Bay Area who... 
by Sabrina | 19-09-2020 | Museum - Art, News, SF Specials, Visit Asian Art MuseumCovidde YoungReopeningSan FranciscoSFMOMA
The good news of the week (of the year!) is that some museums are about to reopen in San Francisco. Even better news, some will be free for a few days. Obviously San Francisco museums are reopening with a plethora of safety measures from extra cleaning to mandatory...
