Art Exhibitions in San Francisco

"Table Manners" Group Exhibition

Angela Burson, Camila Buxeda, Anjelica Colliard +19 more

Hashimoto

Aug 29 – Sep 19

Please And Thank You

Zoe Hawk

Hashimoto

Aug 29 – Sep 19

Angie Zheng 郑晴: 印象/Impressions

Angie Zheng

Minnesota Street

Jul 23 – Sep 19

Summerscape 2026

Ramon Abad, C.K. Itamura, Rachel Major +3 more

SFArtsED

Aug 8 – Sep 19

Virtual Crush

Melissa Broder, Arvida Byström, Claudia Hart +5 more

Slash

May 2 – Sep 19

Donald (Aldo) Farnsworth: Hands of the Maker

Donald (Aldo) Farnsworth

Transmission Gallery

Aug 6 – Sep 19

Peter d'Agostino: World Wide Walks / SFBay

Peter d'Agostino

Transmission Gallery

Jul 30 – Sep 19

Michele Pred: Projecting Democracy

Michele Pred

di Rosa Napa

Jun 20 – Sep 20

The Etruscans: From the Heart of Ancient Italy

Legion of Honor

May 2 – Sep 20

Latine Textile Traditions

SJMQT

Jun 5 – Sep 20

Dance of Life

SJMQT

Jun 5 – Sep 20

A Mi Manera

SJMQT

Jun 5 – Sep 20

Erik Brown: Welcome to Supertino

Erik Brown

Gray Area

Aug 5 – Sep 23

Catching Waves: Surfing in Bolinas Since 1909

Bolinas Museum

Jun 20 – Sep 26

Ian Kimmerly: Some Quieter Melody

Ian Kimmerly

Dolby Chadwick Gallery

Sep 3 – Sep 26

Jürgen Trautwein: Under the Volcano

Jürgen Trautwein

Minnesota Street

Sep 8 – Sep 26

Isabelle Maynard: This is my Nature

Isabelle Maynard

Minnesota Street

Sep 8 – Sep 26

Charlie Callahan: Self Help 4 Toddlers

Charlie Callahan

Small Works Projects Gallery

Aug 15 – Sep 26

Independent 20th Century: B.J. Newton & Ralph Eugene Meatyard

B.J. Newton, Ralph Eugene Meatyard

Fraenkel Gallery

Sep 24 – Sep 27

Independent 20th Century 2026: Marie Wilson

Marie Wilson

Wendi Norris

Sep 24 – Sep 27

I Watched Your Leaves Grow Silver in the Wind // Andrew Catanese

Andrew Catanese

Johansson Projects

Aug 6 – Sep 27

Flowers Coming Out of Their Mouths

Sarah Khurshid Khan

MAG Galleries

Sep 4 – Sep 27

This Asian American Life

Various artists

Asian Art

Sep 19 – Sep 28

Rebekah Callaghan | Love Notes: 150 Post Street

Rebekah Callaghan

Maybaum Gallery

Sep 1 – Sep 30

Nathan Wong | Angels

Nathan Wong

Maybaum Gallery

Aug 28 – Sep 30

Bringing the Thunder

Christine Holub Carrig

The Vault

Jul 1 – Sep 30

Richard Tuttle and Odili Donald Odita: Language and Pattern

Richard Tuttle, Odili Donald Odita

Crown Point

Aug 17 – Oct 1

Richard Sheehan: Light Beneath

Richard Sheehan

Nelson Duni

Sep 12 – Oct 1

Bay Area Walls

Gene Luen Yang, Jenifer K Wofford, David Huffman +4 more

SFMOMA

Sep 28 – Oct 1

Ruth Asawa: Endless Variations

Ruth Asawa

Minnesota Street

Aug 8 – Oct 3

SF Camerawork Fall Membership Show

SF Camerawork

Sep 16 – Oct 4

Mirrored Dreams

Arminée Chahbazian, Minami Oya

TINT Gallery

Aug 8 – Oct 4

Open Net

Et al.

Sep 4 – Oct 9

Punctum(s)

John Bankston, Jobi Bicos, Rebekah Goldstein +4 more

Et al.

Sep 4 – Oct 9

Stefan Kürten: Echoes From The Past

Stefan Kürten

Hosfelt Gallery

Sep 8 – Oct 10

Sarah M. Newton: Interruptions in the Bay Trail

Sarah M. Newton

Hosfelt Gallery

Sep 8 – Oct 10

Jane Hambleton: Adventures Close to Home

Jane Hambleton

Kala

Sep 1 – Oct 10

Suzanne Adan I'm No Spring Chicken

Suzanne Adan

Crocker Art

Jun 28 – Oct 11

Enrique Martínez Celaya: The Sextant

Enrique Martínez Celaya

Wendi Norris

Nov 8 – Oct 11

Mildred Howard: Poetics of Memory

Mildred Howard

OMCA

Jun 12 – Oct 11

September 17 - October 12, 2026

Alain Fastre, Angela Wardlaw, Claudia Gutsch +6 more

Mirada Art

Sep 17 – Oct 12

Shifting Ground

Alain Fastre, Beth Oehlert, Claudia Gutsch +5 more

Mirada Art

Sep 17 – Oct 12

The Fog Lifts

Alain Fastre, Beth Oehlert, Claudia Gutsch +6 more

Mirada Art

Sep 17 – Oct 12

Shrey Purohit at The Ramp Gallery

Shrey Purohit

SOMArts

Aug 21 – Oct 13

Tara Esperanza – Close to Home

Tara Esperanza

Mercury 20

Sep 11 – Oct 17

Patricia Guthrie – Get Up Stand Up

Patricia Guthrie

Mercury 20

Sep 11 – Oct 17

Present Figures – curated by Laura Malone

Laura Malone, Cindy Craig, Shannon Rae Fincke +2 more

Mercury 20

Sep 11 – Oct 17

Charlie Milgrim & Mary Curtis Ratcliff

Charlie Milgrim, Mary Curtis Ratcliff

Mercury 20

Sep 11 – Oct 17

Alex Weinstein "I'll Be Your Mirror"

Alex Weinstein

Nancy Toomey

Sep 9 – Oct 17

All Form No Function

Alex Ehmer, Sammy Gripe, Megan March

120710

Sep 19 – Oct 18

Christine Howard Sandoval: Move the Plot

Christine Howard Sandoval

SJMA

Apr 10 – Oct 18

Defining the Century: Modern Visionaries from Picasso to Calder

Wassily Kandinsky, Alexander Calder, Henri Matisse +1 more

Berggruen Gallery

Sep 10 – Oct 22

Yoon Chung Han: Dreaming Babies: illi

Yoon Chung Han

Gray Area

Sep 17 – Oct 22

WILLIAM ROPER-CURZON: Reflections of Mani

William Roper-Curzon

CULT Aimee Friberg

Sep 10 – Oct 24

Lee Friedlander: Maria

Lee Friedlander

Fraenkel Gallery

Sep 10 – Oct 24

Wolfgang Paalen and Alice Rahon | Worlds Gone and to Come

Wolfgang Paalen, Alice Rahon

Wendi Norris

Sep 10 – Oct 24

Sadie Barnette

Sadie Barnette

Jessica Silverman

Sep 10 – Oct 24

Lava Thomas

Lava Thomas

Jessica Silverman

Sep 10 – Oct 24

Gamaliel Rodríguez: A fluorescent realm

Gamaliel Rodríguez

Rebecca Camacho Presents

Sep 3 – Oct 24

Project Room | Stacy Lynn Waddell: Stranger

Stacy Lynn Waddell

Rebecca Camacho Presents

Sep 3 – Oct 24

Modern and Contemporary American Abstraction

Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, George Miyasaki +4 more

Cantor Arts Center

Nov 19 – Oct 26

Liam Everett: the passenger

Liam Everett

Berggruen Gallery

Sep 10 – Oct 29

Trace

David Choong Lee

Heron Arts

Sep 12 – Oct 29

To Know the Dark

Mayme Kratz

Dolby Chadwick Gallery

Oct 1 – Oct 31

250 Years, Indigenous Futures

Victoria Grace Canby, Jordan Ann Craig, Sky Hopinka +5 more

Haines Gallery

Sep 15 – Oct 31

Gregory Rick // Solo Exhibition

Gregory Rick

Johansson Projects

Sep 30 – Oct 31

Megan Broughton: False Horizon

Megan Broughton

Minnesota Street

Sep 12 – Oct 31

Character Development

Sophia Al-Maria, Korakrit Arunanondchai, Sara Cwynar +3 more

Minnesota Street

Sep 10 – Oct 31

Blaise Rosenthal: A Far Country

Blaise Rosenthal

Municipal Bonds

Sep 12 – Oct 31

Isadora Gullov-Singh: Traces We Hold

Isadora Gullov-Singh

re.riddle

Sep 12 – Oct 31

Rex Ray

Rex Ray

Themes+Projects

Sep 12 – Oct 31

Rex Ray

Rex Ray

Themes+Projects

Sep 12 – Oct 31

William Rhodes: Fear Not

William Rhodes

Transmission Gallery

Sep 17 – Oct 31

Margaret Niven: Protected Landscapes

margaret niven

M Stark Gallery

Sep 12 – Nov 1

Al-An deSouza: Table Settings

Al-An deSouza

Asian Art

Apr 9 – Nov 2

Nancy Baker Cahill: FREE

Nancy Baker Cahill

Gray Area

Jul 4 – Nov 4

Sandow Birk: An Illustrated History of the Present: North and South Galleries

Sandow Birk

Catharine Clark

Aug 29 – Nov 7

Celebrating 25 Years at Paul Thiebaud Gallery

Laura Adler, Robert Arneson, Ruth Asawa +49 more

Paul Thiebaud

Sep 19 – Nov 7

Ellen Bepp: The Ghosts We Carry

Ellen Bepp

Transmission Gallery

Sep 24 – Nov 7

October 15 - November 9, 2026

Alain Fastre, Angela Wardlaw, Avideh Samardar +10 more

Mirada Art

Oct 15 – Nov 9

Inner Weather

Abigail Murthy, Alain Fastre, Avideh Samardar +9 more

Mirada Art

Oct 15 – Nov 9

Raymond Meeks: Assemblage

Raymond Meeks

Casemore

Sep 19 – Nov 14

Contemporary German Painting @Christie's

Jutta Haeckel, Driss Ouadahi, Pia Fries +4 more

Hosfelt Gallery

Oct 8 – Nov 14

Campus Collaborations / Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces

Lotty Rosenfeld

BAMPFA

Aug 12 – Nov 15

2026 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

Mingqi Ma, Alyssa Aviles, eva birhanu +12 more

SOMArts

Oct 17 – Nov 15

One Artist Contributes, Then Another, Then Another

Fred Alvarado, Bob Anderson, Lauren Ari +67 more

Richmond Art Center

Sep 2 – Nov 19

Ninety@Ninety

Mari Andrews, Kim Anno, Lauren Ari +96 more

Richmond Art Center

Sep 2 – Nov 19

First Impressions

Richmond Art Center

Sep 2 – Nov 19

Justin Caguiat and Rafael Delacruz: The Tramp

Justin Caguiat, Rafael Delacruz

Wattis Institute

Jun 10 – Nov 21

Stereo Dynamic

John Mullins, Zina Hall, Jamie Freid +5 more

Creative Growth

Sep 18 – Nov 21

Drawn Together

Kevin Diep, Christina Marie Fong, Daniel Green +7 more

Creativity Explored

Sep 10 – Nov 21

I see every wave

Joshua Moreno, Annie Albagli, Ruby T

Berkeley Art Center

Sep 12 – Nov 22

Beto de Volder: Errant Geometries

Beto de Volder

Hosfelt Gallery

Oct 17 – Nov 25

Andrea Higgins: Self-Portraits

Andrea Higgins

Hosfelt Gallery

Oct 17 – Nov 25

Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing

Maren Hassinger

BAMPFA

Jun 6 – Nov 29

Gleefully Askew A Gladys Nilsson Retrospective

Gladys Nilsson

Crocker Art

Jul 19 – Nov 29

Graciela Iturbide: Between Two Worlds

Graciela Iturbide

SFMOMA

Jul 11 – Nov 29

The Four (Revisited)

Judy Chicago, Lynda Benglis, Miriam Shapiro +1 more

de Saisset Museum

Sep 22 – Dec 4

Out of Line: Art at the Edge

Mike Henderson, Ester Hernandez, Malaquías Montoya +3 more

Manetti Shrem Museum

Aug 12 – Dec 5

Woody De Othello: coming forth by day

Woody De Othello

Manetti Shrem Museum

Aug 12 – Dec 5

Rooted in Place: California Native Art

Rick Bartow, Elizabeth Hickox, Brian D. Tripp +1 more

de Young

Aug 26 – Dec 6

Contemporary Painting in Papua New Guinea: Mathias Kauage and His Family

Mathias Kauage, Elizabeth (Elisabet) Kauage, Apa Hugo

de Young

Mar 30 – Dec 6

David Best: Eyes and Ears

David Best

di Rosa Napa

Aug 8 – Dec 6

The Data at Hand: Data Physicalizations of Earth and Space

Mills College Art Museum

Sep 12 – Dec 6

Dorian Reid Black Cat Revolution

Dorian Reid

MoAD

Sep 30 – Dec 6

Three Generations: Kunimatsu Family

Kunimatsu Family

de Saisset Museum

Sep 22 – Dec 11

Campus Collaborations / Private Frontiers: Media Legacies of the Cold War

Naeem Mohaiemen, Prajakta Potnis, TJ Shin +1 more

BAMPFA

Sep 9 – Dec 13

Carolyn Lazard: Long Take

Carolyn Lazard

Cantor Arts Center

Aug 6 – Dec 13

Rob Reynolds: Be Like the Sun, Never Done

Rob Reynolds

Anthony Meier

Oct 1 – Dec 18

Artist-in-Residence: CFGNY

CFGNY

Wattis Institute

Aug 24 – Dec 19

Imaginate Saturdays

Creativity Explored

Jan 10 – Dec 19

David Driskell: Wake Up Everybody

Dr. David C. Driskell

Jenkins Johnson

Oct 2 – Dec 19

The Joyful Body of the Word: Betsy Davids and the Book

Betsy Davids, Johanna Drucker, Mimi Pond +6 more

SFCB

Sep 26 – Dec 20

What We Hold

Joanna Cortez, Priya Suresh Kambli, Klea McKenna +2 more

Kala

Sep 19 – Dec 23

BeHere / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration

Masaki Fujihata

OMCA

Sep 18 – Dec 27

The Real Heroes by Clint Strydom: FIFA football world cup fine art photographic limited edition prints

Clint Strydom

AOCA

Mar 11 – Dec 31

Making Strange

di Rosa Napa

Aug 29 – Dec 31

The AO Series Pt. 3 – Edy Cahueque & Mabel Valdiviezo

Edy Cahueque, Mabel Valdiviezo

Galería de la Raza

Oct 3 – Dec 31

THIS BURNING WORLD (2026)

Jeffrey Gibson

ICA SF

Jan 1 – Jan 1, 2027

GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain

GaHee Park

YBCA

Aug 7 – Jan 3, 2027

Garuda in Bali

Asian Art

Sep 18 – Jan 4, 2027

Motherboards

SJMA

Apr 10 – Jan 10, 2027

Jennifer Steinkamp: It's a nice day for a white wedding.

Jennifer Steinkamp

SFMOMA

Aug 22 – Jan 15, 2027

OBJECTS: USA

JB Blunk, Arthur Carpenter, Wendell Castle +55 more

MCD

Sep 5 – Jan 17, 2027

Solid Pictures

François Willème

Cantor Arts Center

Sep 17 – Jan 18, 2027

Teaching Gallery / Artists on Colonization, Nuclear Legacies, and Climate Crisis

Richard Misrach, Mark Ruwedel, David Shrigley +5 more

BAMPFA

Aug 26 – Jan 24, 2027

Muzae Sesay & Alexcia Sundra At The Guardhouse: Attentive Earth

Muzae Sesay, Alexcia Sundra

Fort Mason

Sep 17 – Jan 24, 2027

Ha Chong-Hyun: Retrospective

Ha Chong-Hyun

Asian Art

Sep 25 – Jan 25, 2027

Art from Contemporary Cambodia

Sopheap Pich, Leang Seckon

Asian Art

Aug 27 – Jan 25, 2027

The Gift of Fashion: From the Maria Manetti Shrem Haute Couture Collection

Roberto Capucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Bulgari

Manetti Shrem Museum

Oct 14 – Jan 30, 2027

Treasures of the Pharaohs

de Young

Aug 1 – Jan 31, 2027

Dread Scott: The Body Politic

Dread Scott

YBCA

Sep 25 – Jan 31, 2027

Rael San Fratello: Prototypes and Provocations

Ronald Rael, Virginia San Fratello

YBCA

Sep 25 – Jan 31, 2027

Rose B. Simpson: LEXICON

Rose B. Simpson

de Young

Aug 30 – Feb 7, 2027

RM x SFMOMA

RM, Yun Hyong-keun, Park Rehyun +10 more

SFMOMA

Oct 3 – Feb 7, 2027

Patty Chang: surfacing

Patty Chang

Anderson Collection

Sep 17 – Feb 8, 2027

Hot Takes New Acquisitions in Glass

Louis Comfort Tiffany, Émile Gallé, Dale Chihuly +4 more

Crocker Art

Jul 26 – Feb 14, 2027

A Gallery of Their Own: Women Artists from the Carr and Goldblum Gift

Louise Bourgeois, Lee Krasner, Yayoi Kusama +3 more

de Young

Aug 15 – Feb 14, 2027

a small ocean swallowed

Sholeh Asgary, Patricia Belli, Kiyo Gutierrez +3 more

SJMA

Jul 10 – Feb 14, 2027

Feel the Beat: Dance in Photographs

Anna Halprin, Eikoh Hosoe, Tatsumi Hijikata +7 more

SFMOMA

May 16 – Feb 28, 2027

Kim Minwook: On Carving, Bending, and Binding Wood

Kim Minwook

Asian Art

Jul 30 – Mar 29, 2027

Dominique Fung & Heidi Lau

Dominique Fung, Heidi Lau

ICA SF

Oct 1 – Mar 31, 2027

Eternal Paris: Photographing the City of Light

Louis-Gabriel Loppé, Édouard Baldus, André Adolphe Eugène Disdéri +5 more

Legion of Honor

Sep 5 – Apr 4, 2027

Being Human

Exploratorium

Jun 16 – Apr 10, 2027

Superficial Matters: Artists from the Svane Gift and Beyond

Christiane Lyons, Wesaam Al-Badry, Sunny A. Smith +5 more

de Young

Aug 15 – Apr 11, 2027

Klee Behind the Mask

Paul Klee, Man Ray, Claude Cahun +1 more

SFMOMA

Aug 8 – Apr 18, 2027

Dewey Crumpler: Sonic Lineages

Dewey Crumpler

MoAD

Sep 30 – May 30, 2027

After the Island: Ornament and Ceramic Practice in the Jamaican Diaspora

PJ Anderson, Jacqueline Bishop, Sharon Norwood

MoAD

Sep 30 – May 30, 2027

In Between

Ramekon O'Arwisters

SFMOMA

Sep 3 – May 31, 2027

Atrium Projects / Sarah Cain: To—you know—you

Sarah Cain

BAMPFA

Oct 30 – Jun 6, 2027

O. Smith: Artivist

O. Smith, Orlando Smith

SFMOMA

Jul 25 – Jun 20, 2027

Kim Frohsin: Symbols and Figures with Stories

Kim Frohsin

Paul Thiebaud

Jun 12 – Jun 30, 2027

Rose B. Simpson: Behold

Rose B. Simpson

SFMOMA

Jan 17 – Jun 30, 2027

Jean-Luc Godard's Early Films: Posters Designed by Gvido Augusts

Gvido Augusts, Jean-Luc Godard

BAMPFA

Jul 8 – Jul 4, 2027

Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection

BAMPFA

Aug 5 – Jul 11, 2027

Miró: Proof Against All

Joan Miró

Legion of Honor

Jul 25 – Jul 25, 2027

Claes Oldenburg + Coosje van Bruggen: Thinking Big

Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen

SFMOMA

Dec 20 – Dec 19, 2027

Arborhythm

Yuri Suzuki

SFMOMA

May 4 – Dec 30, 2027

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Strips of Stripes

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon

SFMOMA

Sep 16 – Dec 30, 2027

Mountains of the Mind: A Chinese Landscape Journey

Various artists

Asian Art

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Ashwini Bhat: What Will It Take / For Us To Awake?

Ashwini Bhat

Asian Art

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Leah Rosenberg: The Sea Is But Another Sky

Leah Rosenberg

Fort Mason

Sep 17 – Dec 31, 2027

Olafur Eliasson: One-way colour tunnel

Olafur Eliasson

SFMOMA

Aug 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Nengi Omuku: The Gathering

Nengi Omuku

de Young

Jun 27 – May 14, 2028

JANE!

Jane Lathrop Stanford, Napoleon T. Sarony, Léon-Joseph-Florentin Bonnat +4 more

Cantor Arts Center

Jul 2 – May 18, 2028

Arts of Indigenous America

Cannupa Hanska Luger, José Benitez Sánchez, Maggie Prokopioff +5 more

de Young

Aug 26 – Aug 31, 2028