The Surprise Bash

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 6:31 p.m.–1:01 a.m. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Floor 7
Expect the unexpected. Enjoy early intimate access to the whole museum before the Bash kicks into high gear. Head to Floor 7 to celebrate with copious libations, scrumptious bites, and unique art experiences, including a special mural by Clare Rojas and Barry McGee. Take in live performances by Helado Negro and Les Twins, and more. Then join the Late-Night Bash, featuring a DJ set by SOSUPERSAM and a headline performance by Grammy Award–winning artist Solange.  
 
<H2 CLASS="MsoNormal">Schedule</H2>
<H2 CLASS="MsoNormal">6:31 p.m.</H2>
Arrivals
Enter at Howard Street through Be No More, an installation by Judy Chicago
Cocktails Helen and Charles Schwab Hall, Floor 2 
<H2 CLASS="MsoNormal">7:31 p.m.</H2>
Bites, Libations, + Art Encounters Galleries, Floor 7 
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<LI>Mural by Clare Rojas and Barry McGee</LI>
<LI>FLASH FLASH FLASH: An exhibition as Tattoo Parlor by Gagosian*</LI>
<LI>DJ set by King Most</LI>
<LI>Multibowl by Bennett Foddy and AP Thomson</LI>
<LI>The Refusal of Time by William Kentridge</LI>
<LI>Magic + Mentalism by Brad Barton, Reality Thief</LI>
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<H2>8:15 p.m.</H2>
Performance by Helado Negro Stage, Floor 7 
<H2>8:45 p.m.</H2>
Performance by Les Twins Stage, Floor 7 
<H2>9:01 p.m.</H2>
Join the Late-Night Bash Floors 1–7 
During the Late-Night Bash, limited reserved seating will be available on Floors 2 and 3 for guests of the Surprise Bash. 
 
All sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable.
 
*Original flash tattoos designed by Alex Israel and St. Vincent will be tattooed in editions of three, and hand-numbered on the skin of each recipient—once three people get each tattoo, the designs are retired forever. Space is limited. Email bash@sfmoma.org to find out more.  Guest names will be held at the door. No tickets will be mailed.  Monochromatic attire. Be bold in the color of your choice. All Birthday Bash guests must be 21 and older. Valid photo ID required. 
Questions? Contact bash@sfmoma.org or (415) 618-3263
 
We deeply appreciate the generous support of the sponsors of the Birthday Bash.
 
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