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
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 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
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 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
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, 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
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
Sept 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–Sept 12, 2021
Floor 3
Close to Home
Creativity in Crisis
Mar 06, 2021–Sept 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
Floor 5
Pop, Minimal, and Figurative Art
May 14, 2016–June 13, 2021
Installaiton view with people, Roy Lichtenstein
Floor 3
Elemental Calder
Feb 16, 2019–June 06, 2021
Floor 3, Architecture + Design Gallery
Lebbeus Woods
Einstein Tomb
Jan 18, 2020–May 09, 2021
Online
Assembly of Images
On Histories of Race and Representation
February–April 2021
Film still depicting a discolored graphic of a man in a boxing stance wearing a shirt with a gorilla on it.
Floor 4
David Park
A Retrospective
October 4, 2020–January 18, 2021
Floor 2
David Park and His Circle
The Drawing Sessions
October 4, 2020–January 18, 2021
Online
No Time to Rest!
November 11-December 22, 2020
Portion of an animated movie poster depicting a woman wearing a red bandana holding a red flag that reads "Every woman's success is all of our success." - Marcia Tucker