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Diego Rivera Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute
800 Chestnut Street
San Francisco, CA 94133

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6:00 - 9:00 PM

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Bohemian Rhapsodies Opening Reception

San Francisco Art Institute
Mar 12, 06:00PM – 09:00PM

Please join us on Thursday, March 12 from 6-9pm for a salon-style opening reception to celebrate the exhibition and the launch of a publication of essays about the Panama Pacific International Exposition by emerging scholars.

About the Exhibition:

Designed to coincide with the San Francisco Art Institute seminar Bohemian Rhapsodies: 1871–1915, the exhibition focuses on the artistic community that established itself leading up to the Panama Pacific International Exposition. The exhibition will feature a selection of period-inspired projects and a curated selection of archival images, objects, and ephemera.

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