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People Make This Place: SFAI Stories

Fri, May 16, 4:26 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Exploring moments from the rich history of the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) — before its closure, the West Coast’s oldest fine art school — this exhibition spotlights works by more than 50 SFAI alumni and former faculty included in the museum’s collection. The presentation underscores the...

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Arborhythm

Fri, May 31, 5:00 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Yuri Suzuki’s Arborhythm invites you to sit and stay awhile, taking in a soothing soundtrack of San Francisco’s natural and urban sounds. This experiential artwork was commissioned in concert with the exhibition Art of Noise. The treelike speakers (that inspired the artwork’s title) play a...

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Rose B. Simpson: Behold

Wed, Jan 7, 11:50 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Rose B. Simpson’s Behold stands 24 feet tall and features two figures majestically presiding over the museum’s façade — a parent and child attached together at the hip and connected by beaded necklaces and an ornamental ladder. Rather than commemorating individuals, the sculpture honors...

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Kaws: Family

Tue, Apr 22, 5:39 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

KAWS: FAMILY explores the playful and poignant artistic universe created by KAWS. Marking KAWS’s first major museum exhibition on the West Coast, KAWS: FAMILY traces the artist’s output over the past three decades through its keen ability to connect to shared emotions and culture. From paintings,...

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New Work: Fernando Palma Rodríguez

Thu, Jul 20, 5:09 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Fernando Palma Rodríguez brings the New Work gallery to life in Macuil Xochitl (5-flower), a kinetic installation that recalls a Mesoamerican creation story enacted by a series of newly made mechatronic sculptures that blend mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science. In...

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Table Manners

Fri, Aug 16, 8:22 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Imagine a dinner party with your six favorite artists. Table Manners brings together tableware, flatware, and drinkware from the SFMOMA Architecture + Design collection spanning nearly 100 years. The exhibition celebrates the ways design has shaped our relationship to food, our bodies, and...

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Alexandra Pirici: Re-collection

Mon, Apr 21, 11:32 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

How can we remember a bird call, a painting, or even a monument that does not exist yet? In Alexandra Pirici’s live performative artwork Re-collection (2018–24), real and fictional references of lifeforms, artworks, songs, poetry, events, and sensations are remembered, combined, and recombined to...

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New Work: Mary Lovelace O’Neal

Mon, Jan 29, 6:49 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Over her sixty-year practice, Mary Lovelace O’Neal has experimented with materials, color, and the discursive relationship between abstraction and figuration. Her paintings allude to a vast mythology of personal and shared narratives, from her beloved dachshund Tillie to her involvement in the...

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(Super)Natural: Paul Klee and Masako Miki

Thu, Aug 8, 8:35 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

For this exhibition, Bay Area artist Masako Miki selected seventeen paintings, prints, and drawings by Paul Klee in SFMOMA’s collection to be shown in dialogue with her own large-scale watercolor landscape, Hyakki Yagyo, Night Parade of One Hundred Demons — Beginning of Another Life with Ruby...

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Ways of Seeing: Fourteen Artists

Mon, Feb 23, 8:51 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

This presentation will feature a series of monographic galleries dedicated to 14 artists whose works reflect a variety of mediums, styles and approaches, from abstraction to figuration and from gesture to geometry. Among the featured artists are Dan Flavin, Philip Guston, Roy Lichtenstein, Agnes...

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Scrappy Chair Challenge

Fri, Apr 28, 11:02 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Conversation Pieces: Contemporary Furniture in Dialogue assembles 45 works of contemporary furniture that spark dialogue by prioritizing concept over function. All works in the exhibition might be considered postindustrial, addressing concerns about mid-twentieth-century mass production by...

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Art of Noise

Thu, Jan 11, 5:50 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Picture the last time music moved you. Imagine how the sound was amplified. Think about what initially drew you to that album cover or concert poster. How did design shape your experience? Explore this question with us in Art of Noise. This exhibition is a multi-sensory ode to how design has...

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The Things We Use to Make the Things We Must

Thu, May 29, 6:58 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

The Things We Use to Make the Things We Must is an installation by Leah Rosenberg that reflects on the impulse — or imperative — of artists to reimagine the everyday as the extraordinary. The installation borrows inspiration and objects from SFMOMA’s Artist Materials Collection, an archive compiled.

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What Matters: A Proposition in Eight Rooms

Thu, Apr 6, 4:04 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Episode Two This exhibition brings together an evolving body of contemporary works from the museum’s collection that addresses questions about life and art. These quiet works propose celebration, mourning, and transcendence. Together, they initiate a stimulating composition about life and freedom...

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Amy Sherald: American Sublime

Wed, Jun 26, 8:44 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

“The artist known for her portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor is showing how much else she can do.” — The New York Times Amy Sherald: American Sublime invites you to breathe. Come and be taken in by the colors, shapes, and forms painted by one of America’s defining contemporary...

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Paul Klee + Ray Johnson: TYPOFACTURE

Thu, Aug 7, 12:01 AM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Writing functions not only as language, but also as a visual and even tactile form. Famed artist and educator Josef Albers imparted this idea to his students at Black Mountain College, a former liberal arts school in North Carolina, where artist Ray Johnson studied from 1945 to 1948. In an exercise.

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2024 SECA Art Award Exhibition

Thu, Nov 14, 8:27 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Every two years, SFMOMA celebrates Bay Area artists and our creative community with the SECA Art Award. Established in 1967, the award has honored nearly one hundred local recipients with an exhibition and platform for expanding their practices and sharing their work with new audiences. The 2024...

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Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear

Thu, Aug 10, 4:27 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

“The viewer…should enter my work through their own eyes, and their own lives.” — Wolfgang Tillmans Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear is the most comprehensive exhibition of the influential artist’s work to date, charting the development of his practice from the 1980s through the...

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Wondering About Museums

Tue, Jan 2, 11:09 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

A museum can be a gathering place, a laboratory, a classroom, and more. In the latest installation of our Koret Education Center, we invite you to learn about museums with us — pull up a chair and read a book or build your museum vocabulary. Take in artist and educator Eduardo Pineda’s exciting new.

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Unity through Skateboarding

Mon, Aug 12, 10:57 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Skateboarding has always been about more than tricks and competitions. It is a culture rooted in rebellion, creativity, style, and the pursuit of freedom. This exhibition, curated by Jeffrey Cheung and Gabriel Ramirez, founders of the skate collective Unity, celebrates the dreams and realities of...

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Consuelo Kanaga: Catch the Spirit

Thu, Jul 11, 6:19 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Consuelo Kanaga: Catch the Spirit presents the first West Coast retrospective on the work of this critical yet overlooked figure in the history of modern photography. A bicoastal artist between San Francisco and New York, Consuelo Kanaga was one of the first women to become a staff photojournalist..

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Hung Liu: Witness

Tue, Jun 20, 8:18 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Chinese-born artist Hung Liu (1948–2021) created richly layered portraits and installations that interweave memory and history. This exhibition features works from SFMOMA’s collection, from her most significant paintings made in China during the tumult of the Cultural Revolution between 1966–76 to..

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New Work: Samson Young

Wed, Oct 23, 5:58 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Widely recognized for his singular approach towards sound and new technologies, Samson Young (born 1979, Hong Kong; based in Hong Kong) utilizes performance, video, and installation to rigorously examine the cultural, political, and historical contexts of sound. Samson Young’s first West Coast solo.

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KLEE + BSS <br> Paul Klee and Barbara Stauffacher Solomon

Mon, Apr 3, 11:08 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

Between 1962 and 1972, San Francisco–based designer Barbara Stauffacher Solomon created a series of brochures for SFMOMA programs including a Paul Klee exhibition. Klee's drawings and graphic works, like her own, overlay multiple systems of meaning into visual and written forms. In conversation...

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Kaws Holiday: San Francisco

Wed, Nov 12, 6:00 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

The thirty-six-foot-tall (11m) inflatable sculpture on SFMOMA’s rooftop is the fourteenth iteration of KAWS’s HOLIDAY project. Launched in 2018, HOLIDAY brings the artist’s popular characters at monumental scale to some of the World’s most iconic sites, from the foot of Mount Fuji, to ancient...

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Alexander Calder

Tue, Jan 27, 5:49 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

“Sculpture has become . . . an aerial act,” wrote an enthusiastic critic in 1929 about the work of Alexander Calder. Although this observation was prompted by Calder’s early, figurative wire sculptures, it could just as well describe the hanging “mobiles” the artist created in the early 1930s. In...

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Matisse's Femme au chapeau: A Modern Scandal

Wed, Feb 18, 11:22 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

General public tickets now on sale! Become a member to enjoy early access, members-only hours, and free tickets. Experience the moment Matisse used color to break the rules of modern art. In 1905, Henri Matisse sent shockwaves through the art world with Femme au chapeau (Woman with a Hat), a...

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Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love

Thu, Jul 13, 5:00 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

While this presentation of works by Yayoi Kusama has closed, visitors to the museum can still see Dreaming of Earth’s Sphericity, I Would Offer My Love (2023) on view on Floor 6 through May 2025. Enter an unforgettable universe of luminous color and endless reflections, only at SFMOMA! Experience...

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Sitting on Chrome: Mario Ayala, rafa esparza, and Guadalupe Rosales

Tue, Mar 28, 8:39 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

“Wonderfully unrushed, materially evocative meditation on lowrider aesthetics.” –KQED In this collaborative exhibition, artists Mario Ayala, rafa esparza, and Guadalupe Rosales engage the visual language of lowriders and explore cruising as a practice of resistance and community visibility. From...

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Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Strips of Stripes

Fri, Aug 4, 11:49 PM UTC · SFMOMA · 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA

In this large-scale commission for SFMOMA’s lobby, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon (b. 1928) connects the striped motif of the museum’s 1996 Mario Botta–designed building with the open space of the 2016 expansion designed by Snøhetta. Strips of Stripes is the newest of her signature “supergraphics,”...