What’s On View

Floor 4
Ruth Asawa: Retrospective
Discover Ruth Asawa's extraordinary experimental vision and how San Francisco became the center of her creative universe in the most expansive exhibition of the artist's work to date.
Closing Sept 02, 2025
Floor 3
Kunié Sugiura: Photopainting
Photography and painting unite in Kunié Sugiura's dynamic hybrid forms.
Closing Sept 14, 2025
Floor 3closing soon
Around Group f.64: Legacies and Counterhistories in Bay Area Photography
Using work by members of Group f64 as a nexus, this exhibition explores various histories of Bay Area photography from the 1910s to the present.
Closing July 13, 2025
Floor 6
Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors
An atmospheric video installation of artist Ragnar Kjartansson and his musician friends performing in a historic mansion.
Closing Sept 28, 2025
Two visitors stand inside an SFMOMA gallery in front of three out of nine screens showing Ragnar Kjartansson’s beloved video installation The Visitors.
Floor 1free to see
Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)
Explore the wonder of Kara Walker’s garden of automatons set amidst an energy field of gleaming black obsidian.
July 1, 2024–Spring 2026
Floor 6
Yayoi Kusama: Dreaming of Earth’s Sphericity, I Would Offer My Love
Installation temporarily closed
Floor 5
Afterimages: Echoes of the 1960s from the Fisher and SFMOMA Collections
Ongoing
Artwork Untitled Golden by artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres is a curtain made up of strands of golden beads hanging from an SFMOMA gallery doorway.
Various
Bay Area Walls
Ongoing
Floor 3
Table Manners
Sept 14, 2024–May 31, 2026
Floor 3
Alexander Calder: Dissonant Harmony
Ongoing
Floor 2
1900 to Now: SFMOMA's Collection
Ongoing
Floor 4
Freeform: Experiencing Abstraction
Ongoing
Floor 6
German Art After 1960
Ongoing
Two people sit on a bench observing Gerhard Richter's artwork 256 Farben (256 Colors) in the SFMOMA gallery for German art.

Installations and Special Projects

Floor 1free to see
Al Wong: Twin Peaks
Apr 26, 2025–Summer 2026
Floor 2, Koret Education Centerfree to see
The Things We Use to Make the Things We Must
June 01, 2025–May 30, 2026
Creative artist workspace with paint tubes, brushes, color swatches, marbled tray, inspirational quote, and art supplies on white background.
Floor 2, Helen and Charles Schwab Hallfree to see
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Strips of Stripes
Ongoing
Floor 5
Olafur Eliasson: One-way colour tunnel
Ongoing
Howard Street Entrancefree to see
Arborhythm
Ongoing
Floor 5
Yayoi Kusama: Aspiring to Pumpkin’s Love, the Love in My Heart
Sept 16, 2023–Nov 16, 2025
Floor 1free to see
Julie Mehretu: HOWL, eon (I, II)
Ongoing

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Floor 2
People Make This Place: SFAI Stories
Works across media by San Francisco Art Institute alumni and former faculty showcase the school’s legacy of experimentation.
Opening July 26, 2025
Floor 7
Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love
Celebrate Suzanne Jackson’s ground¬breaking artistic vision through more than 80 lyrical paintings and drawings from the 1960s to today.
Opening Sept 27, 2025
A black and white photograph of artist Suzanne Jackson painting in her studio with large abstract artworks and paint supplies in the background.
Floor 4
KAWS: FAMILY
KAWS: FAMILY explores the distinctive universe of pop culture–inspired characters created by Brian Donnelly, known globally as KAWS.
Opening Nov 15, 2025
Floor 3
Alejandro Cartagena: Ground Rules
Alejandro Cartagena’s photographs reveal the political, economic, and environmental forces shaping life in Mexico today.
Opening Nov 22, 2025
Floor 4
New Work: Samson Young
Dec 21, 2024–June 22, 2025
Floor 3
Alexandra Pirici: Re-collection
May 10–30, 2025
Floor 2free to see
2024 SECA Art Award: Rose D'Amato, Angela Hennessy, Rupy C. Tut
Dec 14, 2024–May 26, 2025
Floor 2
Unity through Skateboarding
Aug 17, 2024–May 04, 2025
Floor 2
Count Me In
Aug 17, 2024–Apr 27, 2025
Floor 2
When the World Is Watching
Aug 17, 2024–Apr 27, 2025

SFMOMA Exhibition History

Browse a complete list of SFMOMA exhibitions from 1935-2024
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Floor 4
Amy Sherald: American Sublime
November 16, 2024–March 9, 2025
Floor 7
Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture
Oct 19, 2024–Feb 18, 2025
Floor 3
Consuelo Kanaga: Catch the Spirit
Sept 28, 2024–Feb 09, 2025
Floor 1free to see
Wu Tsang: Of Whales
Dec 19, 2022–Jan 26, 2025
The video and sound installation Of Whales by Wu Tsang envelops visitors in an oceanscape-cosmos as it hangs over the SFMOMA atrium.
Floor 2
(Super)Natural: Paul Klee and Masako Miki
Aug 17, 2024–Jan 12, 2025
Floor 4
New Work: Mary Lovelace O’Neal
Mar 16, 2024–Oct 20, 2024
Floor 2
Creative Growth: The House That Art Built
Apr 06, 2024–Oct 06, 2024
Floor 2, Koret Education Centerfree to see
Wondering About Museums
December 7, 2023–Fall 2024
Floor 4
What Matters: A Proposition in Eight Rooms
July 22, 2023–Sept 02, 2024
An abstract sculpture of three large metal hoops suspended from the ceiling with a variety of materials such as wood, fabric, lambskin, plastic, cardboard hanging from each hoop.
Floor 7
Art of Noise
May 4–August 18, 2024
Floor 3
Zanele Muholi: Eye Me
Jan 18, 2024–Aug 11, 2024
Floor 2
Chiura Obata
Dec 21, 2023–July 14, 2024
Floor 3
Marshall Brown Projects: Dequindre Civic Academy
Aug 12, 2023–July 07, 2024