Currently at SFMOMA

Exhibitions

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel AdamsNatural Affinities
May 30 - September 07, 2009
Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans"
May 16 - August 23, 2009
Looking In: Robert Frank's

Current Exhibitions

  • The Studio Sessions
    The Studio Sessions
    July 03 - September 13, 2009

    Taking a behind-the-scenes look at art production, The Studio Sessions explores the theme of the artist in conversation, turning the dialogue about one's art into the subject of the…

  • Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams
    Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities
    May 30 - September 07, 2009

    Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams — two of America's best-known artists — are both revered for their ability to capture, in their own unique ways, the essence of natural…

  • Looking In: Robert Frank's
    Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans"
    May 16 - August 23, 2009

    Robert Frank's The Americans is widely celebrated as the most important photography book since World War II. Including 83 photographs made largely in 1955 and 1956 while Frank…

  • Picturing Modernity
    Picturing Modernity: The Photography Collection
    Ongoing

    Presented in conjunction with Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans", this intimate exhibition drawn from the Sack Photographic Trust includes works by photographers…

  • Rooftop Garden
    Rooftop Garden
    Ongoing

    SFMOMA's long-awaited space for large-scale sculpture features a combination of well-known, rarely seen, and recently acquired works from the museum's collection. Sculptures…

  • Between Art and Life
    Between Art and Life: The Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Collection
    May 10, 2009 - January 03, 2010

    Presenting a diverse range of artworks made in the last four decades and highlighting the endeavors of many artists working today, Between Art and Life takes its title from a…

  • New Work
    New Work: Ranjani Shettar
    March 21 - July 07, 2009

    Bangalore-based artist Ranjani Shettar has recently gained considerable international recognition for her sculpture. Using both modern technologies and traditional Indian craft…

  • Paul Klee
    Paul Klee: Social Creatures
    March 07 - November 08, 2009

    With his early line drawings of distorted, exaggerated, or fantastic characters, Paul Klee laid the groundwork for generations of artists creating figures that traffic in social…

  • Art in the Atrium
    Art in the Atrium: Kerry James Marshall
    Ongoing

    Specially commissioned for SFMOMA, Kerry James Marshall's monumental murals in the Haas Atrium show Mount Vernon and Monticello, the estates of American presidents George…

  • Patterns of Speculation: J. MAYER H.
    Patterns of Speculation: J. MAYER H.
    February 06 - July 07, 2009

    Among the leading architectural studios in Europe, Berlin-based J. MAYER H. stands out for its commitment to a high level of formal and conceptual research. Central to its…

  • Otl Aicher
    Otl Aicher: München 1972
    February 06 - July 07, 2009

    With his graphic design work for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Otl Aicher (who also designed for Braun and Lufthansa) developed a comprehensive system to articulate the games'…

  • Austere
    Austere: Selections from the SFMOMA Collection
    February 06 - July 07, 2009

    This exhibition brings together works from the photography and architecture and design collections that gather around a sense of reduced form and sober purpose. Thomas Ruff's…

  • Matisse and Beyond
    Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection
    July 01, 2004 - November 08, 2009

    SFMOMA's modern and contemporary art holdings include paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by the likes of Salvador Dalí, Marcel Duchamp, Jean Hélion, Frida…