Julia Halperin
A curator's tour of the new SFMoMA
Three curators pick under-the-radar works they are excited to have on show at the newly expanded museum
SFMoMA shows off its hard-won treasures
The San Francisco museum reopens with something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue-chip
Don’t bank on it: New York artist’s memorial to financial failures comes to Wall Street
Michael Mandiberg has recorded the logos of more than 500 banks that closed during the recession for his installation FDIC Insured
Sales points: notable purchases at three Frieze galleries
From a Caucasian carpet to Pop-Tart drawings
Furniture retailer West Elm has designs on opening New York gallery
Company is collaborating with Uprise Art to create high-end store with contemporary art space
Genius at work: New York celebrates its MacArthur winner
Nicole Eisenman, who is showing new works this week, on the “weird and wonderful” inspiration the city provides
Top shows to see during Frieze New York
Our pick of exhibitions at museums in the city
Creating value around women artists: the chief curator’s view
Moca’s Helen Molesworth explains why the gender imbalance in museums persists and what can be done to remove it
What does a female artist have to do to get a major solo show?
Statistics show that less than a third of the biggest exhibitions in the US go to women <br>
Twice the size and seven storeys high: the new San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is ready for lift-off
Galleries filled with blue-chip gifts plus highlights of the Fisher Collection will greet visitors when museum reopens <br>
An interview with Connie Butler: curator and advocate for the overlooked and under-known
As the Hammer Museum secures a donation of important collection of street photography by the Japanese artist Daido Moriyama, its chief curator speaks to us about how she’s working to build the collection and exhibition programme
USC Seven artists get their ‘graduate’ shows in Los Angeles
New alternative space PSSST will organise exhibitions of students who dropped out of the Roski School of Art and Design MFA programme in protest last year
US museums spent $5bn to expand as economy shrank
Glitzy buildings mean more visitors—but they could conceal a financial timebomb
Museums that expand get more visitors, our data analysis shows
Institutions such as the Perez Art Museum and Los Angeles County Museum of Art saw attendance skyrocket after extensive building work
Leading German museum director, Max Hollein, heads to San Francisco
New director of Fine Arts Museums brings experience of running three Frankfurt institutions
Guggenheim ramps up its Chinese art collecting with new commissions
Seven artists and collectives on tight deadline for New York show in November
Wild at art: private art foundation dedicated to adventurer and watercolourist Tony Foster opens in Silicon Valley
The artist’s patron, the renewable energy investor Jane Woodward, has wholly backed the project
Scholarly debate will be stifled after Knoedler
Abstract Expressionism experts forced to watch what they write and say
New books reveal Donald Judd’s words and ideas
Deciphering artist’s scrawl was “no easy task”, says his son<br>
Sneak peek inside the Met Breuer
The New York museum opened to the press on Tuesday with a preview of the opening exhibitions
Three New York artists share their advice for the Met Breuer
Deborah Kass, Natalie Frank and T.J. Wilcox tell us what they would like to see the museum do in the Madison Avenue space
Met Breuer takes the long view of contemporary art
Inaugural exhibitions at new outpost will avoid the usual suspects