SFMOMA SHOWCASES EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE RETROSPECTIVE AND DEBUTS NEW WORK BY ANNA PARKINA

Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change February 26-June 7, 2011 SFMOMA will showcase the first-ever retrospective examining all aspects of artist Eadweard Muybridge's pioneering photography. The exhibition brings together more than 300 objects created between 1857 and 1893, including Muybridge's only surviving zoopraxiscope, an apparatus he designed in 1879 to project motion pictures, and numerous vintage photographs, stereographs, lantern slides, glass negatives and positives, patent models, notes, and other ephemera. For more information, read the full release. New Work: Anna Parkina February 25-May 22, 2011 SFMOMA will premiere the latest body of work by emerging Russian collage artist Anna Parkina. Read the full release.

Image: Eadweard Muybridge, Boxing; open-hand. Plate 340, 1887; collotype on paper; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Reproduction of this image is prohibited by copyright laws and international conventions without the express written permission of the copyright holder. Press Office San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 151 Third Street, San Francisco 415.357.4170 www.sfmoma.org © 2010 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. All rights reserved.

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