Building Bridges of Understanding, Hope, and Opportunity
The Asian Art Museum gratefully acknowledges the Tateuchi Foundation’s steadfast partnership and its generous support of the museum’s ongoing mission to share the importance of Asian art and culture with audiences from all over the world.
The Asian Art Museum’s beloved Atsuhiko Tateuchi and Ina Goodwin Tateuchi Japan Galleries are home to one of the museum’s largest collections, holding more than 5,000 pieces of Japanese art including baskets, paintings, ceramics, and prints ranging from 3000 BCE to the 21st century.
See a selection of works on view in the Tateuchi Japan Galleries.
Beginning in 2019, the Tateuchi Foundation provided continuous, annual support to For All, the Campaign for the Asian Art Museum. This five-year, $90 million campaign to transform the museum was established to realize the museum’s mission at an exciting and ambitious new scale. Thanks to the For All campaign, the museum has added the 8,500 sq. ft. Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang Pavilion – the largest continuous gallery space in San Francisco – and the 7,500 sq. ft. East West Bank Art Terrace, the city’s largest open-air contemporary art venue. As a result, the Asian Art Museum is now able to present larger, more complex displays, multilayered presentations, immersive contemporary art exhibitions, and innovative digital resources.