What’s On View

Floor 3closing soon
Kunié Sugiura: Photopainting
Photography and painting unite in Kunié Sugiura's dynamic hybrid forms.
Closing Sep 14, 2025
Floor 6closing soon
Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors
An atmospheric video installation of artist Ragnar Kjartansson and his musician friends performing in a historic mansion.
Closing September 28, 2025
Member Viewing Hours September 21
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 4
New Work: Sheila Hicks
Sheila Hicks’s first solo exhibition at SFMOMA features works inspired by objects, textures, and patterns observed in her migratory life.
New Exhibition: Opened August 9
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.
Closing July 05, 2026
Floor 1free to see
Kara Walker: 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–June 7, 2026
Floor 3
Alexander Calder: Dissonant Harmony
Closing November 2025
Floor 2
Paul Klee + Ray Johnson: TYPOFACTURE
August 23, 2025–April 2026
Floor 3
Table Manners
Sep 14, 2024–Aug 02, 2026
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 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
Julie Mehretu: HOWL, eon (I, II)
Ongoing
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
Sep 16, 2023–Nov 02, 2025

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Floor 7
Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love
Celebrate Suzanne Jackson’s groundbreaking artistic vision through more than 80 lyrical paintings and drawings from the 1960s to today.
Opening Sep 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
Explore the family of distinctive pop-culture inspired characters created by 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 3
Drawing the Line: Rael San Fratello at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Aug 21, 2021–June 05, 2022
Floor 4
New Work: Wu Tsang Presents Moved by the Motion
Oct 16, 2021–June 05, 2022
Floor 2
Art of California
Greater than the Sum
May 22, 2021–May 29, 2022
Floor 4
Nature × Humanity
Oxman Architects
Feb 19, 2022–May 15, 2022
Haas, Jr. Atrium, Floor 1
Cars from the 2022 Soapbox Derby at McLaren Park
Apr 18, 2022–May 06, 2022
Floor 4
Tauba Auerbach — S v Z
Dec 18, 2021–May 01, 2022
Floor 6
Tatiana Bilbao Estudio
Architecture from Outside In
July 17, 2021–Mar 27, 2022
Floor 7
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
Unstable Presence
Oct 02, 2021–Mar 06, 2022
Floor 2
One Day at a Time: Susan O’Malley and Leah Rosenberg
May 29, 2021–Mar 06, 2022
Floor 5
Joan Mitchell
Sep 04, 2021–Jan 17, 2022
Online and In-Person
Exhibition Reflections
Diana Markosian, Wu Tsang, and Joan Mitchell
October–December 2021
Floor 3
Diana Markosian: Santa Barbara
July 03, 2021–Dec 12, 2021
Floor 2
Lineage: Paul Klee and Ruth Asawa
July 10, 2021–Dec 05, 2021
Floor 4
Nam June Paik
May 08, 2021–Oct 03, 2021
Online
CROSSROADS Film Festival Highlight
People on Sunday
September 1–30, 2021
Floor 4
New Work: Charles Gaines
Mar 06, 2021–Sep 12, 2021
Floor 3
Close to Home
Creativity in Crisis
Mar 06, 2021–Sep 05, 2021
Online
Dances for Camera: Merce Cunningham, Nam June Paik, John Sanborn
Related exhibition: Nam June Paik
June–August 2021
Floor 3
Off the Wall
Mar 06, 2021–Aug 22, 2021
Floor 7
Future Histories: Theaster Gates and Cauleen Smith
Oct 17, 2020–July 18, 2021