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Max Ernst at Transamerica Pyramid Center
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San Francisco Standard | Go Here Now: Transamerica Pyramid’s secret garden just got famed surrealist’s sculptures
Max Ernst at Transamerica Pyramid Center July 21, 2025By Sam Mondros Max Ernst’s fantastical bronze works take up residency in an oasis of redwoods in downtown San Francisco. Amid the steel canyons of the Financial District, the Transamerica... -
Los Angeles Review of Books | Double Indemnity
Ted Barrow visits Lisa Jo’s exhibit “Ecology of Fear” at Gallery Wendi Norris. July 2, 2025By Ted Barrow SAN FRANCISCO’S Yeon Building at 432-436 Jackson Street was either built in 1855 or rebuilt after 1906: surviving multiple earthquakes and fires or else rising from the... -
Datebook | Lisa Jo ‘Ecology of Fear’ at Gallery Wendi Norris
May 30, 2025By Tony Bravo Los Angeles-born, Berlin-based artist Lisa Jo presents a new series of six new paintings with her debut presentation at Gallery Wendi Norris. The works exist in an... -
Consecutive Matters | Some Art in San Francisco Part 6
Lisa Jo: Ecology of Fear May 30, 2025By Jonathan T.D. Neil I recall seeing an exhibition of Cheyney Thompson’s paintings at Andrew Kreps in 2009 and thinking the work, with its arch intellectual proclivities, was being made... -
Square Cylinder | Enrique Martínez Celaya, “The Wilderness”
Enrique Martínez Celaya: The Wilderness May 9, 2025By DeWitt Cheng In his 1897 tract, “What Is Art?,” Russian novelist and Christian mystic Leo Tolstoy argued that art should convey traditional religious feeling, as in the past, and... -
Video | The Brooklyn Rail: Enrique Martínez Celaya and Jessica Holmes
The New Social Environment May 6, 2025Enrique Martínez Celaya speaks with Jessica Holmes from the Brooklyn Rail for a New Social Environment conversation about his exhibition at Gallery Wendi Norris, 'The Wilderness.' -
Video | In Conversation: Enrique Martínez Celaya and Alexander Nemerov
April 9, 2025On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Gallery Wendi Norris hosted a conversation between artist Enrique Martínez Celaya and Alexander Nemerov, Stanford University’s Carl and Marilynn Thoma Provostial Professor in the Arts... -
The Brooklyn Rail | Leonora Carrington: Mythopoesis
Leonora Carrington: Mythopoesis March 1, 2025By Mark Van Proyen For several decades, the art world has witnessed a widespread resurgence of fantasy figuration, reaching a high point in the 2022 Venice Biennale exhibition titled The... -
ArtReview | The Other Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington: Mythopoesis March 5, 2025By Theodora Walsh The late surrealist painter and writer was known for her dreamlike paintings but a new exhibition brings her versatility between mediums to light Fantasy bleeds onto the... -
Datebook | January 2025 has been a year, so I escaped to this S.F. gallery
Leonora Carrington: Mythopoesis February 7, 2025by Tony Bravo 7 February 2025 I could stare at Leonora Carrington’s art for hours and still discover new worlds and characters. And in times as strange as 2025, perhaps... -
KQED | Who Needs AI Dreamscapes When We Have Leonora Carrington?
Leonora Carrington: Mythopoesis February 5, 2025by Brian Karl 5 February 2025 Where do dreams come from? Questions about their origin are worth asking on occasion, especially when a sampling of the work of the prolific,... -
ARTnews | María Magdalena Campos-Pons Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 María Magdalena Campos-Pons won the ARTnews Awards in the Lifetime Achievement category. The awards honor influential living artists with a retrospective or survey exhibition at a major... -
Art Basel | Data, Surrealism, and a little magic: Gallerist Wendi Norris’ recipe for success
Credited with fostering the legacies of artists such as Leonora Carrington and Dorothea Tanning, she will soon showcase her vibrant program at Art Basel Miami Beach for the first time November 14, 2024By Tara Anne Dalbow 14 November, 2024 For San Francisco gallerist Wendi Norris , words matter. More so than ‘surrealist’ – the characteristic most often attributed to her program –... -
Peter Young | In the Studio
October 31, 2024Peter Young gives a behind-the-scenes look at his studio in Bisbee, Arizona, walking through his six decades-long career. Peter Young (b. 1940, Pittsburgh) grew up in Los Angeles and studied... -
The New York Times | Don’t Call It a Protest. It’s a Walk for Radical Love.
María Magdalena Campos-Pons is marshaling New Yorkers for unity, linking uptown and downtown communities while highlighting inequities in city parks. September 16, 2024Aruna D’Souza 16 September 2024 On a gray and drizzly Saturday morning, 120 people or so met at a small East Harlem park to begin a walk organized by the... -
Twelve Museums Acquire Works by Gallery Wendi Norris Artists
July 9, 2024June 9, 2024 Please join Gallery Wendi Norris in congratulating the Art Institute of Chicago, the Asian Art Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Cincinnati Art Museum, the Female Artists of... -
ARTnews | A Bay Area Dealer Who Rewrote the History of Surrealism Makes Her Art Basel Debut
June 11, 2024By Alex Greenberger June 11, 2024 These days, it is hard to imagine a time when everyone wasn’t talking about Leonora Carrington’s art. In 2022, the Surrealist artist’s writings lent...
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