Currently at SFMOMA

Exhibitions

Mark Bradford
February 18 - June 17, 2012
Mark Bradford
Rineke Dijkstra
Rineke DijkstraA Retrospective
February 18 - May 28, 2012

Current Exhibitions

  • Mark Bradford
    Mark Bradford
    February 18 - 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…

  • Rineke Dijkstra
    Rineke Dijkstra: A Retrospective
    February 18 - 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…

  • Descriptive Acts
    Descriptive Acts
    February 18 - 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…

  • ArtGameLab
    ArtGameLab
    January 15 - 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…

  • Paul Klee
    Paul Klee: Portraits
    January 14 - 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…

  • 2010 SECA Art Award
    2010 SECA Art Award: Mauricio Ancalmo, Colter Jacobsen, Ruth Laskey, Kamau Amu Patton
    December 09, 2011 - 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…

  • Fifty Years of Bay Area Art
    Fifty Years of Bay Area Art: The SECA Awards
    December 09, 2011 - 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…

  • New Work
    New Work: Richard Aldrich
    November 18, 2011 - 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…

  • Jim Campbell
    Jim Campbell: Exploded Views
    November 05, 2011 - 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…

  • Picturing Modernity
    Picturing Modernity
    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…

  • Selected Histories
    Selected Histories: 20th-Century Art from the SFMOMA Collection
    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…

  • Rooftop Garden
    Rooftop Garden
    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…