talk about that collection and what it will mean to the moma to have it?it is one of the 10 or 12 best collections in the world. we are profoundly pleased to keep it in san francisco. we struck what is a very innovative agreement with the family where the pictures will be with us for a minimum of years. >> what are some of your favorite pieces? >> probably the most celebrated picture, if there was one painting i would call out is an andy warhol painting of elvis. then agnes martin and cluck close. you name it. great collection. what it means for our museum is that the fisher collection was formed more or less in sync in terms of time and approach to the sfmoma contemporary collection. when you put these collections together, you have world-class depth and quality. >> you set out or the board set out to raise some $555 million. you recently upped it to $610 million because the fund raising was ahead of schedule. why the excitement or enthusiasm for this project? >> you know, i think the stars are just aligned at sfmoma. i'm the lucky beneficiary of this. we

but the moma decided they wanted to put it on exhibition in new york city. there are six to eight hour lines. we didn't really understand the significance until the artist told us do you understand that the moma is like the holy grail of art? so you know, we -- again, it comes from an honest place. we love the idea. it was all about the artist's point of view, it's about trust and belief. we wear these believe bracelets. it's all about believing in our values and, you know, how we think. and that piece of art actually represented kind of who we are and what we believe in. and here it is at the moma. >> well, look, i have to -- unfortunately, i have to wrap. i'm trying to learn, like everybody else, because this is the great growth story of our time right now. i hope you'll come back. i hope both of you will come back because it's very hard to get your -- it's like modern art. it's very hard. i'm like a realist. i'm stuck with the four walls. i'm stuck with the photographer. and i'm just trying to understand how you guys are selling for 40 million and the rem

. >> it is particularly important for us to be here today to celebrate the moma for what it is and will continue to be in the future. i was dedicated to public education and i am warmed that sf mona has made an incredible announcement that it is going to be opening the museum to those that are 18 and under for free. having grown up in a different city that had so many cultural and arts institution, new york, i actually grew up going to museums as part of my life as a school child and how important that cultural experience was to my development and as we continue to cut arts in particular, in our public schools, this will be such an important part of their curriculum in their lives, so i am excited that we can welcome another tenant of the south of market here as well and that is our betsy car michael k-8 elementary school that is here today. [ applause ] >> so i believe that it is a principal here today? >> lauren? well have a first grade class that will be representing the south of market community. so are you guys ready? >> are you ready for the count down? >> all right, so we are goi

museum offered a sneak peak of the exhibit to reporters today which includes more than 60 works from sf moma this is just one of several planned collaborative exhibits planned while the 2-1/2 year expansion program is under way. >> the president takes a stand. the proposed expansion of the key. >>> the little surgery to your tongue that some people say can allow them to shed up to 30 pounds a month. >>> and i'm back here in just a bit after the break we're going to be talking about the heat up heading your way. it's been raining and now it's going to be increased fire danger. i'll have the specifics. look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possi

i reckon my moma be proud of this i've got an curing i'm going to kill around the block already i have a daughter your age. it seemed that my career is a market trader was often running and soon we had an empty saucepan. i think we're going to get really annoyed with me every day for stealing their business. and the food wasn't the only success of the day seems to me james brown from forty england . rather we can now go back to you know the rain island away g eight leaders i giving our final statement on the summits results the russian president vladimir putin is addressing the press now let's listen in economic crises and other problem. we decided to promote world trade eliminate protectionist barriers and not create new barriers for the flows of the nest men. and yourself very important element of our universal economic rules and should be based in the framework of the w a t we also agreed to move forward at regional integration you will get nowhere new markets and they will facilitate cooperation and employment with you we discussed different aspects of tax avoidance tax criminal ac

. >> it is particularly important for us to be here today to celebrate the moma for what it is and will continue to be in the future. i was dedicated to public education and i am warmed that sf mona has made an incredible announcement that it is going to be opening the museum to those that are 18 and

count it was qatari wheels that financed and promoted to the islamist opposition forces that overthrew moma gadhafi in libya that the muslim brotherhood in egypt and is now bankrolling the free syrian army in syria. we see that catalog is trying to control the region we saw this in libya and egypt and of course in syria cats are his goals qatar is part of a plan that wants to change the arab world but not towards democracy in the arab profits because cats are itself is not a democracy and people there have no freedom. and from the sidelines the u.s. commie watch is keeping mum because of its basted interesting khatam the outdated military base oil and defense cooperation it's not that the israelis aren't aware of what is happening across the border they know full well khatami's financing and israel activities white under their noses but with the us keeping quiet prime minister netanyahu doesn't really have anyone to complain to point c. on t. tell of its. new without taking up next it is abby martin who is breaking the set on gay marriage. i love life but there is a lot of sick stuff going

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"moma" closes tonight for a 2 and-a-half year expansion project. the . >>> today is the last day to explore the museum of modern art before it goes through its transformation. it closes tonight for a two year experience in project. it will offer more art collection and education programs to young children. admission today is free if you want to check it out before it closes. >>> hundreds of rods and bolts are in danger of cracking on the san francisco bay bridge. a consultant for caltran says he galvanizing process made 600 more rod's harder than they should be. in 18 will make a decision next month on one the eastern span will open. >>> we sat down with the mayor and the big question what is going on with this agency? >> one of the hottest topics in the bay area. the governor has ordered a top down review of caltran. your opinion parks. >> the governor has got to do that. they are assisting has been terrible, there for farmers has not been what it should be. if you are looking for a system that spends that much money and they do not have many frie

pedestal, this is framed" but to draw people in who might not go into the jardine and who might not go to moma to look at our work but to have them question and start thinking about where the art begins, where it ends, where it spilled out into real life. >> rose: you entitled your installation "triple point." >> triple point is a reference to a phrase in science and i often try to borrow phrases that exist in other subjects and place them a different context in a similar way that i do with objects themselves, whether you read them differently perhaps in a more poetic way. so triple point is is the exact temperature where a substance exists in three states. so with water it would be solid being ice, liquid being water and steam. so this location where something exists at many states at once that is in flux that is unidentifiable in its actual form. >> rose: i've been waiting to do this to you. (laughter) >> rose: to him? >> rose: to you. (laughs) to you. richard serra, my friend who's been on this program a number of times, this is what he told andrea scott in the "new yorker" about you. he be