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Exhibitions (18)
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- Christian Marclay: The Clock
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April 06
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June 02, 2013
Screening daily during regular museum hours.
Entry into this exhibition is on a first-come, first-served basis, and significant lines should be expected. Wait time for entry is…
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- Lynn Hershman Leeson: The Agent Ruby Files
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March 30
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June 02, 2013
SFMOMA commissioned the online project Agent Ruby by acclaimed San Francisco artist Lynn Hershman Leeson in 2001-2002. Since that time Agent Ruby — an artificial intelligence…
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- The Elise S. Haas Bequest: Modern Art from Matisse to Marini
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March 23
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June 02, 2013
Elise S. Haas's art collection reflected a personal sensibility cultivated through years of looking at art and even making work in the studio. This exhibition sheds new light…
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- Garry Winogrand
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March 09
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June 02, 2013
Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday American life in the postwar era,…
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- New Work: Trisha Donnelly
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March 09
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June 02, 2013
Working across a wide range of media — performance, video, sound, photography, drawings, and sculpture — San Francisco native Trisha Donnelly moves back and forth…
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- Lebbeus Woods, Architect
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February 16
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June 02, 2013
Architect Lebbeus Woods (1940-2012) dedicated his career to probing architecture's potential to transform the individual and the collective. His visionary drawings depict…
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- Don't Be Shy, Don't Hold Back: The Logan Collection at SFMOMA
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December 08, 2012
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June 02, 2013
Showcasing nearly 40 major works from the 1960s to the 1990s, this exhibition celebrates the 15th anniversary of a gift of contemporary art from renowned collectors Vicki and Kent…
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- South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy Monk
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December 01, 2012
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March 05, 2013
This exhibition illuminates a vital, difficult, and contested period in the recent history of South Africa from the perspectives of three photographers: David Goldblatt, Ernest…
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- Jay DeFeo: A Retrospective
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November 03, 2012
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February 03, 2013
This retrospective offers a revelatory, in-depth encounter with the work of Jay DeFeo (1929-1989), one of the most important and innovative artists of her generation, but one who…
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- Jasper Johns: Seeing with the Mind's Eye
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November 03, 2012
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February 03, 2013
For nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has found new ways to explore, as he once put it, "how we see and why we see the way we do." This major exhibition — the…
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- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Frequency and Volume
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November 03, 2012
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February 03, 2013
One of the most important media artists to emerge in the 1990s, Mexican-born, Montreal-based artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer explores the intersection of architecture, media,…
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- Paul Klee's Circus
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October 13, 2012
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March 10, 2013
Paul Klee (1879-1940) had a passion for performance. His engagement with the subject ran from the depiction of opera singers to the production of functional hand puppets. This…
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- New Work: Alessandro Pessoli
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September 28, 2012
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February 18, 2013
Alessandro Pessoli's evocative drawings, paintings, and sculptures place expressive, often melancholy figures in indeterminate spaces and dreamlike narratives. Fluidly moving…
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- Field Conditions
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September 01, 2012
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January 06, 2013
Can there be architecture without buildings? What if a wall or a floor went on forever? What happens when people move through a room? From immersive installations to intricate…
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- Ben Kinmont: Prospectus
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September 01, 2012
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May 12, 2013
Existing somewhere between Conceptual art and "social sculpture," Ben Kinmont's artwork takes the form of gesture, conversation, and promise, as well as the things that…
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- Picturing Modernity
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February 26, 2011
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June 02, 2013
This changing selection of pictures explores SFMOMA's world-renowned photography collection. The current installation, featuring recent additions to the museum's collection,…
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- Selected Histories: 20th-Century Art from the SFMOMA Collection
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February 25, 2011
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June 02, 2013
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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May 10, 2009
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May 12, 2013
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…
