San Francisco, May 9, 2009
Group Exhibition
San Francisco Art Institute Revisited
Togonon Gallery is pleased to present "San Francisco Art Institute Revisited". This exhibition coincides with the San Francisco Decorator Showcase exhibition entitled "History of San Francisco Art Institute" from April 25-May 25, 2009.
For over 15 years, the Togonon Gallery has focused on exhibiting West Coast artists. The gallery takes pride in representing numerous graduates of SFAI and reiterating the gallery's commitment to the visual culture of the Bay Area.
Part I - Painting, Sculpture
& Works on Paper
Exhibition Date: May 12 to May 30, 2009
Reception for the artists: Saturday, May 23, 2009 4-6:00 p.m.
Established artists include Deborah Remington, Peter Forakis, Leo
Valledor, Julius Hatofstky, William Morehouse and Younhee
Paik. Emerging and mid-career artists include Servando Garcia, Steve
Baibak, Xuchi Naungayan Eggleton & Lori del Mar.
Part II - Photography
by David Johnson & Jack Fulton
Exhibition Date: June 2 to June 27, 2009
Opening Reception: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
David Johnson and Jack Fulton both have illustrious connections with
SFAI. David Johnson was in the very first photography class established
by Ansel Adams and Minor White in 1946. His photographs are featured in
a PBS documentary about Francisco. Jack Fulton has taught at SFAI since
1968. His photographs are in the collections of the SF MOMA, Oakland
Museum, LA County Museum (LACMA), Chicago Art Institute, Biblioteque
Nationale, Paris & MuseƩ de Arte Moderne, Paris.