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.
New Exhibition: Opened April 26
Floor 2closing soonfree to see
2024 SECA Art Award: Rose D'Amato, Angela Hennessy, Rupy C. Tut
The 2024 SECA Art Award celebrates Rose D’Amato, Angela Hennessy, and Rupy C. Tut. Each artist has conceived a gallery with new works that bring distinct perspectives, processes, and materials into the museum.
Closing May 26, 2025
Floor 3
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
Floor 2closing soon
Unity through Skateboarding
Aug 17, 2024–May 04, 2025
Floor 4
New Work: Samson Young
Dec 21, 2024–June 22, 2025
Floor 6
Yayoi Kusama: Dreaming of Earth’s Sphericity, I Would Offer My Love
June 22, 2024–Aug 10, 2025
Floor 5
Afterimages: Echoes of the 1960s from the Fisher and SFMOMA Collections
Ongoing
Various
Bay Area Walls
Ongoing
Floor 1free to see
Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)
July 1, 2024–Spring 2026
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
Installations and Special Projects
Floor 1free to see
Al Wong: Twin Peaks
Apr 26, 2025 –Summer 2026
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 3
Alexandra Pirici: Re-collection
Live performative action that brings together elements of dance, sculpture, spoken word, and music.
May 10–30, 2025
Floor 4
KAWS: FAMILY
KAWS: FAMILY explores the distinctive universe of pop culture–inspired characters created by Brian Donnelly, known globally as KAWS.
November 15, 2025–Spring 2026
Upcoming Events
Nature’s Knowledge with Garden for the Environment
Select Thursdays, April 17–August 21, 2025
Free
First Thursdays at SFMOMA: Free Admission for Bay Area Residents
First Thursday of Every Month | 1–8 pm.
First Thursday Event
Create and Connect
Thursday, May 1, 2025 4–8 p.m.
New Work
Matthew Barney
Dec 12, 1991–Jan 30, 1992
New Work: Robert Bechtle
Robert Bechtle
Sept 10, 1991–Dec 01, 1991
New Work
Martin Kippenberger
June 13, 1991–Aug 25, 1991
New Work
Susana Solano
May 23, 1991–July 14, 1991
New Work
Sherrie Levine
Jan 17, 1991–Mar 10, 1991
New Work
Dawn Fryling
Sept 19, 1990–Nov 04, 1990
New Work
Georg Herold
May 03, 1990–June 24, 1990
New Work
A New Generation
Feb 22, 1990–Apr 22, 1990
New Work
Moira Dryer
Dec 21, 1989–Feb 11, 1990
New Work
Rick Arnitz
Oct 12, 1989–Dec 10, 1989
New Work
Christopher Wool
July 06, 1989–Sept 03, 1989
New Work
Günther Förg
May 04, 1989–June 25, 1989
New Work
Sabina Ott
Feb 07, 1989–Mar 26, 1989
New Work
Don Van Vliet
Nov 30, 1988–Jan 29, 1989
New Work
Elizabeth Murray
Sept 14, 1988–Nov 13, 1988
New Work
Jill Giegerich
June 23, 1988–Aug 21, 1988
New Work
Ross Bleckner
Apr 13, 1988–June 12, 1988
New Work
Robert Ryman
Jan 14, 1988–Mar 13, 1988
84th Annual Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Institute
Aug 13, 1965–Sept 12, 1965
The Arts of San Francisco
Architecture
June 14, 1962–July 15, 1962