Exhibitions
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Current Exhibitions
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- The Studio Sessions
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July 03
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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
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- Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities
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May 30
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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
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- Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans"
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May 16
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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
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- Picturing Modernity: The Photography Collection
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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
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- Rooftop Garden
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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
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- Between Art and Life: The Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Collection
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May 10, 2009
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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
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- New Work: Ranjani Shettar
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March 21
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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
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- Paul Klee: Social Creatures
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March 07
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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
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- Art in the Atrium: Kerry James Marshall
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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
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- Patterns of Speculation: J. MAYER H.
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February 06
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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
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- Otl Aicher: München 1972
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February 06
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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'
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- Austere: Selections from the SFMOMA Collection
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February 06
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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
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- Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection
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July 01, 2004
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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











