Exhibitions
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Current Exhibitions
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- Mark Bradford
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February 18
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June 17, 2012
Crafting abstract paintings from fragments of the urban environment — permanent-wave end papers, billboard paper, posters, newsprint — Mark Bradford has built a body of
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- Rineke Dijkstra: A Retrospective
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February 18
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May 28, 2012
In works of classical simplicity and remarkable psychological depth, Dutch artist Rineke Dijkstra presents a contemporary take on the genre of portraiture. Whether
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- Descriptive Acts
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February 18
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June 17, 2012
Language, performativity, and process are preoccupations for many contemporary artists. The works in Descriptive Acts engage with both text and image, foregrounding complex and often
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- ArtGameLab
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January 15
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August 12, 2012
Imagine a selection of crowdsourced games designed by SFMOMA's community, for SFMOMA's community. Last summer the museum put out an open call for inventive but simple and low-cost
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- Paul Klee: Portraits
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January 14
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June 03, 2012
This exhibition brings together a selection of works that illuminate Paul Klee's reimaginings of the traditional genre of portraiture. Over the course of his career, Klee
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- 2010 SECA Art Award: Mauricio Ancalmo, Colter Jacobsen, Ruth Laskey, Kamau Amu Patton
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December 09, 2011
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April 03, 2012
This year's SECA Art Award exhibition showcases four Bay Area artists whose innovative works, while diverse in form and subject matter, reflect overlapping affinities. Mauricio
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- Fifty Years of Bay Area Art: The SECA Awards
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December 09, 2011
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April 03, 2012
Celebrating the unique and long-standing role of SFMOMA's SECA award program, this presentation brings into dialogue works by a number of past award recipients. In concert with an
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- New Work: Richard Aldrich
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November 18, 2011
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March 25, 2012
The latest installation in our New Work series brings together an array of paintings by New York-based artist Richard Aldrich. Aldrich revels in the possibilities of painting, using
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- Jim Campbell: Exploded Views
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November 05, 2011
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September 25, 2012
This new installation by acclaimed San Francisco-based artist Jim Campbell explodes the moving image into three dimensions, illuminating the Haas Atrium with a flickering grid of
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- Picturing Modernity
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Ongoing
This changing selection of pictures from SFMOMA's world-renowned photography collection focuses on American photography from the 1970s, highlighting the museum's rich holdings from
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- Selected Histories: 20th-Century Art from the SFMOMA Collection
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Ongoing
This installation of works from SFMOMA's painting and sculpture collection is conceived as a series of chapters that illuminate key moments and themes in the art of the 20th
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- Rooftop Garden
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Ongoing
SFMOMA's rooftop sculpture garden and pavilion showcase a changing group of large-scale works from the museum's collection, as well as selections from the Doris and Donald Fisher












