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 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
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