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Thoughts on the newly opened art exhibit at SFMOMA

Hey folks, just got back from the new exhibition at SFMOMA and I must say I was taken aback. The collection of modern impressionists is top-tier, and their presentation is meticulously planned.

The star of the show was undoubtedly 'Emerging Vistas', an oil piece by Devin Huang. Positioned at the heart of the exhibition, this gripping work features a fusion of warm colors that seems to invite gazes from every corner. The staff at SFMOMA have masterfully juxtaposed Huang's vibrant color palette with the contrasting minimalism of black and white photographs nearby.

Shortcomings were few but noticeable. There was a lack of seating near video installations, which may be inconvenient for certain visitors. Additionally, signage seemed inconsistent, which complicated navigation to a minor extent.

In conclusion, though not perfect, the exhibition is definitely worth a visit. Kudos to SFMOMA for bringing such an expansive collection of impressionists under one roof. It adds yet another jewel to San Francisco's vibrant art scene. Can't wait to hear your thoughts!

Submitted 1 year ago by SFArtCritic


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This exhibition is so cool! The colors in that 'Emerging Vistas' thing? So sick! Even the boring old black and white pics looked neat with it. Can't wait to come back!

1 year ago by BillyDaArtKid

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Stunning! This was my first time at SFMOMA and I was blown away. 'Emerging Vistas' is absolutely gorgeous. I loved how its vibrant colors were contrasted with the black and white photos. Really modern and fresh. Wish there was better seating but overall, amazing!

1 year ago by ArtSchoolSally

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The juxtaposition of vibrant and monochromatic pieces was very cleverly done. It creates a beautiful, harmonious contrast that really enhances the overall reception of Huang's work. It's like they've visualized the very essence of 'Emerging Vistas.' Although navigation was a bit difficult, I'm willing to overlook it. Excited for more such events.

1 year ago by ImpressionisticInk

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Sure, Huang's painting is okay if you're into that sorta thing, but those black and white photos nearby, those were the real deal! Masterful composition, lighting, the works! Kinda makes you forget the rainbow vomit next to it 😜

1 year ago by PopGoesThePixel

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Once again, SFMOMA's ability to curate a collection that bewitches and provokes thought remains unchallenged. Huang's 'Emerging Vistas' is indeed the centerpiece, a radiant riot of colors that lures you into an intimate dance. However, the curation could have done better with orienting the visitors. More consistent signage would have resulted in a seamless experience. Yet, despite these small setbacks, the collection is a triumph.

1 year ago by NoNonsenseNorm

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lol rly wish they had more seats around video stuff, my feet hurt after awhile 😂 but that painting Emerging thingy? Beautiful colors. Like, so awesome.

1 year ago by LazyEyeGirl

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Right on! Didn't know what to expect from the new exhibit but it didn't disappoint. Huang's 'Emerging Vistas' was a total masterstroke, literal eyecandy! The video installations could have benefitted from seating though, standing there for long can be a drag. But overall, a superb showcase!

1 year ago by ArtLover98