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    San Francisco MOMA Lands Fisher Collection, A Klondike Of Modern Art
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    "Placing the Fishers' collection of 1,100 contemporary artworks - one of the finest in private hands anywhere - at the museum will put SFMOMA in the league of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Tate Modern in London." San Francisco Chronicle 09/25/09 Full Article at ArtsJournal
    Placing the Fishers' collection of 1,100 contemporary artworks - one of the finest in private hands anywhere - at the museum will put SFMOMA in the league of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Tate Modern in London.
    SOURCE: ArtsJournal 1 month ago

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  1. Indian batsman Virender Sehwag, left, is congratulated by teammate Gautam Gambhir after Sehwag reached his half century during the first day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  2. Arizona guard Garland Judkins (4) takes on Wisconsin guard Jordan Taylor (11) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 at the Maui Invitational in Lahaina, Hawaii.
  3. Anaheim Ducks' Teemu Selanne of Finland pumps his fist after scoring a shootout goal against the Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff of Finland in the shootout period on an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif. on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. The Ducks won 3-2 in a shootout.
  4. Calgary Flames' Jarome Iginla, left, celebrates his goal over Anaheim Ducks goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere (35) during the third period on an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif. on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009.
  5. Applicant Gisella Garcia, 20, is interviewed during a job fair at the Southeast LA-Crenshaw WorkSource Center in Los Angeles November 20, 2009. In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week. Young and middle-aged Los Angeles residents, mostly blacks and Hispanics, lined up down the block at an employment office for more than 600 jobs, paying $14 an hour and higher with free healthcare, at new JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton hotels downtown. Picture taken November 20, 2009.
  6. UCLA forward Drew Gordon (0) shoots over Pepperdine forward Taylor Darby, right, for a basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Los Angeles. UCLA won 71-52.
  7. India's Gautam Gambhir plays a shot as Sri Lanka's wicket keeper Prasanna Jayawardene (R) watches during the first day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 24, 2009.
  8. Applicant Frank Stewart, 45, is interviewed during a job fair at the Southeast LA-Crenshaw WorkSource Center in Los Angeles November 20, 2009. In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week. Young and middle-aged Los Angeles residents, mostly blacks and Hispanics, lined up down the block at an employment office for more than 600 jobs, paying $14 an hour and higher with free healthcare, at new JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton hotels downtown. Picture taken November 20, 2009.
  9. Applicants participate in a job fair at the Southeast LA-Crenshaw WorkSource Center in Los Angeles November 20, 2009. In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week. Young and middle-aged Los Angeles residents, mostly blacks and Hispanics, lined up down the block at an employment office for more than 600 jobs, paying $14 an hour and higher with free healthcare, at new JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton hotels downtown. Picture taken November 20, 2009.
  10. Tobias and Hermelinda Santiago are pictured as they stand in line during a job fair at the Southeast LA-Crenshaw WorkSource Center in Los Angeles November 20, 2009. In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week. Young and middle-aged Los Angeles residents, mostly blacks and Hispanics, lined up down the block at an employment office for more than 600 jobs, paying $14 an hour and higher with free healthcare, at new JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton hotels downtown. Picture taken November 20, 2009.
  11. Muslim pilgrims pray around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca during morning prayers before the start of this year's Haj pilgrimage November 24, 2009.
  12. Anaheim Ducks goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere, left, celebrates after Calgary Flames' Curtis Glencross misses a shot during the shootout period on an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif. on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. The Ducks won 3-2 in a shootout.
  13. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand drives the ball away for four runs during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
  14. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Daniel Vettori of New Zealand hooks the ball away for four runs during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
  15. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Mohammad Asif of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Peter Fulton of New Zealand during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
  16. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Mohammad Asif of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Peter Fulton of New Zealand during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
  17. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Mohammad Asif of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Peter Fulton of New Zealand during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
  18. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 24: Mohammad Asif of Pakistan celebrates the wicket of Peter Fulton of New Zealand during day one of the First Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at University Oval on November 24, 2009 in Dunedin, New Zealand.