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What’s On

Floor 2
Creative Growth: The House That Art Built
Creative Growth celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the first organization in the United States dedicated to supporting artists with developmental disabilities.
New Exhibition! Now on View
A vibrant, folk-style painting of multiple abstract figures with prominent facial features and patterned clothing.
Floor 6
Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love
Enter an unforgettable universe of luminous color and endless reflections.
Closing May 28, 2024
Floor 3
Zanele Muholi: Eye Me
Zanele Muholi is a South African visual activist who uses photography, painting, video, and sculpture to increase Black queer visibility.
Closing Aug 11, 2024
Floor 4
New Work: Mary Lovelace O’Neal
New paintings by influential Bay Area artist Mary Lovelace O’Neal explore a vast mythology of personal and shared narratives.
Closing Oct 20, 2024
Floor 2
Chiura Obata
Delve into the jewel-like watercolors, woodblock prints, and Japanese ink paintings of one of California’s most important 20th-century artists.
Closing July 14, 2024
Floor 3
Marshall Brown Projects: Dequindre Civic Academy
Aug 12, 2023–May 27, 2024
Floor 4
What Matters: A Proposition in Eight Rooms
July 22, 2023–Sept 22, 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 6
Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors
Nov 05, 2022–Oct 14, 2024
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 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.
Floor 3
Alexander Calder: Dissonant Harmony
Ongoing
Various
Bay Area Walls
Ongoing
Floor 2
Open Ended: SFMOMA's Collection, 1900 to Now
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 2, Koret Education Centerfree to see
Wondering About Museums
December 7, 2023–Fall 2024
Floor 2, Helen and Charles Schwab Hallfree to see
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Strips of Stripes
September 16, 2023–Ongoing
Floor 5
Yayoi Kusama: Aspiring to Pumpkin’s Love, the Love in My Heart
September 16, 2023–October 2025
Floor 1free to see
Wu Tsang: Of Whales
Ongoing
The video and sound installation Of Whales by Wu Tsang envelops visitors in an oceanscape-cosmos as it hangs over the SFMOMA atrium.
Floor 5
Olafur Eliasson: One-way colour tunnel
Ongoing
Floor 1free to see
Julie Mehretu: HOWL, eon (I, II)
Ongoing
Floor 7
Art of Noise
A multi-sensory exploration of how design has changed the way we’ve experienced music over the past 100 years.
May 4–August 18, 2024
Member Previews May 2–3
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
Floor 3
Thought Pieces
1970s Photographs by Lew Thomas, Donna-Lee Phillips, and Hal Fischer
Jan 04, 2020–Nov 01, 2020
Floor 3
Dawoud Bey
An American Project
Feb 15, 2020–Oct 12, 2020
Floor 2, Koret Education Center
Printed Publics
Contemporary Art and Design Publishing in the Bay Area
Dec 07, 2019–Aug 31, 2020
Floor 4
New Work: Nevin Aladağ
Dec 07, 2019–Aug 23, 2020
Floor 5
Carol Bove and John Chamberlain
Converse
July 27, 2019–July 26, 2020
Floor 1, Roberts Family Gallery
JR
The Chronicles of San Francisco
May 23, 2019 – August 2020
black and white mural filled with some people reading and some protesting
Floor 3
Elad Lassry
Jan 04, 2020–May 10, 2020
Floor 2, California Galleries
2019 SECA Art Award
Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle, Sahar Khoury, Marlon Mullen
November 16, 2019 - September 2020
Floors 4 and 7
SOFT POWER
Oct 26, 2019–Feb 17, 2020
Floor 7
Richard Mosse
Incoming
Oct 26, 2019–Feb 17, 2020
Floor 4
On a Clear Day
Agnes Martin and Mark Bradford
July 18, 2019–Jan 27, 2020
Floor 6
Far Out
Suits, Habs, and Labs for Outer Space
July 20, 2019–Jan 20, 2020
Floor 3
Stephen ESPO Powers
Daymaker
May 18, 2019–Jan 05, 2020
Floor 3
Signs and Wonders
The Photographs of John Beasley Greene
Aug 31, 2019–Jan 05, 2020
Floor 3
Hannah Collins
I Will Make Up a Song
Aug 31, 2019–Jan 05, 2020
Floor 3
April Dawn Alison
July 06, 2019–Dec 01, 2019
Floor 3
Don’t! Photography and the Art of Mistakes
July 20, 2019–Dec 01, 2019
Floor 4
New Work: Erin Shirreff
July 20, 2019–Nov 10, 2019