Art Exhibitions in San Francisco

135 shows currently on view across 3 venue types

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Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing

Maren Hassinger

BAMPFA

Jun 6 – Nov 29

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Monet and Venice

Claude Monet, Édouard Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir +1 more

de Young

Mar 21 – Jul 26

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Sahar Khoury: Weights & Measures

Sahar Khoury

Manetti Shrem Museum

Jan 7 – Jun 20

Featured Now Open

Diedrick Brackens: gather tender night

Diedrick Brackens

YBCA

Mar 13 – Aug 23

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Exhibitions ending within the next 2 weeks

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Pacheco Pass

Ari Bird, Reniel Del Rosario, Matt Goldberg +2 more

Bass & Reiner

May 30 – Jun 20

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Sahar Khoury: Weights & Measures

Sahar Khoury

Manetti Shrem Museum

Jan 7 – Jun 20

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Tender Forms

Maya Fuji, Nibha Akireddy, Shingo Yamazaki +1 more

Jonathan Carver Moore

May 20 – Jun 20

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Ruth Asawa: Untitled

Ruth Asawa

Minnesota Street

May 9 – Jun 20

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Crystal Gregory: Hypergeographies of the Dye Garden

Crystal Gregory

Municipal Bonds

May 2 – Jun 20

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Dan Levenson: A5 Format Oil on Paper Studies and A3 Format Student Palettes from the SKZ

Dan Levenson

Municipal Bonds

May 2 – Jun 20

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Pacheco Pass

Ari Bird, Reniel Del Rosario, Matt Goldberg +2 more

Bass & Reiner

May 30 – Jun 20

Featured Closing Soon

Sahar Khoury: Weights & Measures

Sahar Khoury

Manetti Shrem Museum

Jan 7 – Jun 20

Closing Soon

Tender Forms

Maya Fuji, Nibha Akireddy, Shingo Yamazaki +1 more

Jonathan Carver Moore

May 20 – Jun 20

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Ruth Asawa: Untitled

Ruth Asawa

Minnesota Street

May 9 – Jun 20

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Crystal Gregory: Hypergeographies of the Dye Garden

Crystal Gregory

Municipal Bonds

May 2 – Jun 20

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Dan Levenson: A5 Format Oil on Paper Studies and A3 Format Student Palettes from the SKZ

Dan Levenson

Municipal Bonds

May 2 – Jun 20

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Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez: Arcane Appetites

Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez

Rebecca Camacho Presents

May 7 – Jun 20

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Darren Waterston

Berggruen Gallery

May 7 – Jun 25

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Michael Gregory

Berggruen Gallery

May 7 – Jun 25

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Darren Waterston: A Tiny Radiance In A Dark Place

Darren Waterston

Berggruen Gallery

May 7 – Jun 25

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Michael Gregory: Far Side of Town

Michael Gregory

Berggruen Gallery

May 7 – Jun 25

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Home Show

Juan Aguilera, Lauren Dare

Creative Growth

May 8 – Jun 27

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Elisabeth Nicula Possible Outcomes

Elisabeth Nicula

Et al.

May 15 – Jun 27

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Neighbors

Daniel Arthur Mendoza, Daniel Alejandro Trejo, Justin Mata

Et al.

May 15 – Jun 27

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Peter Cordova

Et al.

May 15 – Jun 27

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“Sidewalking” by Jenny Phillips

Jenny Phillips

Themes+Projects

May 2 – Jun 27

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“Sidewalking” by Jenny Phillips

Jenny Phillips

Themes+Projects

May 2 – Jun 27

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Rhapsody: Works from the Cooper Rosenwasser Collection

Xylor Jane, Nicola Tyson, Catherine Opie +4 more

BAMPFA

Mar 4 – Jun 28

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Art Wall / Stephanie Syjuco: Present Tense (Roll Call)

Stephanie Syjuco

BAMPFA

Aug 13 – Jun 28

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Rebels with La Causa Royal Chicano Air Force Art and Activism, 1970–1990

Ricardo Favela

Crocker Art

Feb 22 – Jun 28

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Un/Natural

Liz Harvey

MAG Galleries

Jun 5 – Jun 28

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EXHIBITION: The Shinsplintski Family Circus

Terry Sand

Art Bias

Jun 7 – Jun 29

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Carry-On by Justin Wong

Justin Wong

CCC

Feb 14 – Jun 29

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All Media Show 2026

Andrew Ballantyne, Karen Barry, Birgitta Bower +43 more

Coastal Arts League Public Art Gallery

May 28 – Jun 29

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Karen Smith | Thrillness | 1 - 30 June 2026 | Maybaum Gallery

Maybaum Gallery

Jun 1 – Jun 30

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Isabella Kirkland: Pareidolia

Isabella Kirkland

Hosfelt Gallery

May 16 – Jul 2

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Pareidolia

Isabella Kirkland

Hosfelt Gallery

May 16 – Jul 2

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Patricia Piccinini : The Struggle that Sustains Us

Patricia Piccinini

Hosfelt Gallery

May 16 – Jul 2

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Zio Ziegler

Anthony Meier

May 28 – Jul 3

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Haines Gallery – Andy Goldsworthy: For Olle & Once The Ocean Floor With Four Artists

Andy Goldsworthy, John Chiara, Linda Connor +2 more

Fort Mason

May 8 – Jul 3

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Ranu Mukherjee | The Long Middle

Ranu Mukherjee

Wendi Norris

May 20 – Jul 3

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Once the Ocean Floor

John Chiara, Linda Connor, David Maisel +1 more

Haines Gallery

May 8 – Jul 3

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Andy Goldsworthy: For Olle

Andy Goldsworthy

Haines Gallery

May 8 – Jul 3

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People Make This Place: SFAI Stories

Ansel Adams, Mario Ayala, Ruth Marion Baruch +56 more

SFMOMA

Jul 26 – Jul 5

Now Open

Esteban Samayoa: Somethin' Bout the East

Esteban Samayoa

COL Gallery

May 8 – Jul 11

Now Open

Flesh into Bloom: Daniela Terroba, Theresa Daddezio, Ruxue Zhang, Abby St. Claire

Daniela Terroba, Theresa Daddezio, Ruxue Zhang +1 more

CULT Aimee Friberg

May 21 – Jul 11

Now Open

21st Century Sucks

Tim Williams

Heron Arts

Jun 13 – Jul 11

Now Open

Oliver Osborne

Jessica Silverman

Jun 5 – Jul 11

Now Open

Julian Hoeber

Jessica Silverman

Jun 5 – Jul 11

Now Open

Memory in Motion

AOCA

May 2 – Jul 12

Now Open

Object Oriented: Abstraction and Design in the BAMPFA Collection

Tyler Cross, Kyle Lypka, Vincent Fecteau +1 more

BAMPFA

Sep 10 – Jul 12

Now Open

Memory in Motion

Mederic Turay, Opa Bathily, Kebe Ibrahim Bemba +8 more

Minnesota Street

May 2 – Jul 12

Now Open

Echoes in the Small Mountain: Park Dae-sung and the West Coast

Park Dae-sung

Asian Art

Dec 11 – Jul 13

Now Open

Expressing the Intangible: Conversations in Latin American Abstraction

Claudia Martínez Lanz, Sergio Nates, Paula Valenzuela

MAG Galleries

Apr 14 – Jul 14

Now Open

Memory Cradle - Kate Tova & Anastasia Tumanova

Kate Tova, Anastasia Tumanova

Eleanor Harwood

May 9 – Jul 18

Fraenkel Film Festival

Fraenkel Gallery

Jul 8 – Jul 18

Now Open

Will Yackulic

pt.2

Jun 6 – Jul 18

Now Open

Joe Roberts

pt.2

Jun 6 – Jul 18

Now Open

Kingsley Inspiration and Merit

Jordyn Petersen

Crocker Art

May 14 – Jul 19

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Dream Scape: Site-Specific Practice at di Rosa

David Best, Walter Dussenberry, Randy Hussong +6 more

di Rosa Napa

Mar 7 – Jul 19

Now Open

Ferlinghetti for San Francisco

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Legion of Honor

Jul 19 – Jul 19

Now Open

Chiharu Shiota: Two Home Countries

Chiharu Shiota

Asian Art

Apr 3 – Jul 20

Now Open

Jeremy Frey: Woven

Jeremy Frey

Cantor Arts Center

Mar 26 – Jul 20

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Made by Hand

Alain Fastre, Angela Wardlaw, Claudia Gutsch +4 more

Mirada Art

Jun 25 – Jul 20

Now Open

Fifty-Sixth Annual UC Berkeley MFA Exhibition

Zuhoor Al Sayegh, Eleni Maria Berg, Itzli OCIEL +3 more

BAMPFA

May 13 – Jul 26

Featured Now Open

Monet and Venice

Claude Monet, Édouard Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir +1 more

de Young

Mar 21 – Jul 26

Now Open

One Hundred Plays of the Noh Theater by Tsukioka Kogyo

Tsukioka Kogyo

Asian Art

Dec 11 – Jul 27

Reception Jul 3

Andy Goldsworthy: Red Flags

Andy Goldsworthy

Fort Mason

Jul 1 – Jul 30

Now Open

EARTHSEED DOME

Lily Kwong

ICA SF

Jan 17 – Jul 31

Now Open

Stratagems

Tara Donovan

ICA SF

Jan 17 – Jul 31

Now Open

JoAnn Ugolini- All The Little Saints

JoAnn Ugolini

K. Imperial Fine Art

Jun 9 – Jul 31

Now Open

Sandra Keely

M Stark Gallery

May 1 – Jul 31

Now Open

Amanda Gracia Blanco - 10,000 is 1(0,000) 0 = space

Amanda Gracia Blanco, McIntyre Parker

Bolinas Museum

Jun 20 – Aug 2

Now Open Reception Jun 20

Judy Molyneux: Bolinas Seen

Judy Molyneux

Bolinas Museum

Jun 20 – Aug 2

Now Open

Drawn to Venice

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Rosalba Carriera +2 more

Legion of Honor

Jan 24 – Aug 2

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Table Manners

Virgil Abloh, Joe Colombo, Zaha Hadid +2 more

SFMOMA

Sep 14 – Aug 2

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Julie Mehretu: HOWL, eon (I, II)

Julie Mehretu

SFMOMA

Sep 2 – Aug 2

Now Open

Mitch Temple: The Sea Inside

Mitch Temple

di Rosa Napa

May 30 – Aug 9

Now Open

New Work: Sheila Hicks

Sheila Hicks

SFMOMA

Aug 9 – Aug 9

Now Open

2026 Juried Members' Exhibition

Berkeley Art Center

Jun 13 – Aug 15

Now Open

2026 Juried Members' Exhibition — Berkeley Art Center

Christine Aiko Beck · Cherisse Alcantara · Salimatu Amabebe · Nadja Eulee · Émilie Boras · Heather Brown · Jackie Sarah Brown · Angela Chu · Jacob Clark · Paquerette · Anjelica Colliard · James Corbett · Sofia Criswell · Alex Ehmer · Laurence Elias · Carol Elkovich · Eden Evans · Anna Feldman · Sneha Gindodiya · Kate Goka · Kris Goodie · Jennifer Boyuan Han · Yang Hu · Elizabeth Kendall · Emily Kenyon · Suzy Kopf · Shay Lari-Hosain · Kate Laster · Nagi Lee · Carey Lin · Nico Lown Heitz · Yuki Maruyama · Christine Meuris · Claudia Morales · Firouzeh Nourzad · Mokhtar Paki · Sun Park · Moonji Pickering · Adriana Raquel Ramirez · Leah Rosenberg · Sanaz Safanasab · Erik Schmitt · Julia Schwartz · Gabby Severson · Meghna Sharma · René Smith · Siana Smith · Dobee Snowber · Sam Soon · Salix Staley · Beatrice Thornton · Ali Vaughan · Jane Whitley · Sharon Yan · Jes Young · Elena Yu · Abby Zhang · Stella Zhang

Berkeley Art Center

Jun 13 – Aug 15

Now Open

Al Farrow: It's Not Dark Yet

Al Farrow

Catharine Clark

Jun 6 – Aug 15

Now Open

Chester Arnold: A Brief Summary of My So-Called Life

Chester Arnold

Catharine Clark

Jun 6 – Aug 15

Now Open Reception Jun 20

PLEASE. STAY. TOUCH. Jess Curtis Experiments with Gravity

Jess Curtis

Fort Mason

Jun 20 – Aug 15

Now Open

Slice of the Pie

Fraenkel Gallery

May 28 – Aug 15

Patricia Piccinnini: Centrifugal Love Landscape

Patricia Piccinnini

Hosfelt Gallery

Jul 11 – Aug 15

Now Open

Video Craft

Danielle Andress, Sydney Cash, Gregory Climer +16 more

MCD

Feb 28 – Aug 16

Now Open

Ancestral Echoes — Crops of Empire

Demetri Broxton

MoAD

Jun 10 – Aug 16

Now Open

UNBOUND: Art, Blackness & the Universe

Lorna Simpson, Rashaad Newsome, Gustavo Nazareno +2 more

MoAD

Oct 1 – Aug 16

Now Open

1,000 Ways to Hold

Erika Chong Shuch

Anderson Collection

Apr 2 – Aug 17

Reception Jun 25

Downs the Hills and Around the Bends

Grayson Kop, Andrew Bixler, James Leung +4 more

Creativity Explored

Jun 25 – Aug 22

Now Open

The AO Series – Anna Colom & Nayelli Rosas

Anna Colom, Nayelli Rosas

Galería de la Raza

Jun 6 – Aug 22

Now Open

We’re a Mystery Which Will Never Happen Again

Woody De Othello, Jane Hambleton, David Huffman +3 more

Kala

May 26 – Aug 22

Now Open

Amrita Singhal: Hello, Moon

Amrita Singhal

Kala

May 26 – Aug 22

Now Open

Teaching Gallery / The Politics of the Poster

BAMPFA

May 13 – Aug 23

Now Open

Collection Focus / Meriem Bennani: Life on the CAPS

Meriem Bennani

BAMPFA

May 6 – Aug 23

Now Open

Miguel Novelo: INFRAMUNDO

Miguel Novelo

ICA San Jose

Apr 18 – Aug 23

Now Open

Anoushka Mirchandani: My Body Was A River Once

Anoushka Mirchandani

ICA San Jose

Jan 16 – Aug 23

Now Open

Conjuring Power: Roots & Futures of Queer & Trans Movements

Ester Hernández, Serge Gay, Jr., Tanya Wischerath +2 more

YBCA

Mar 13 – Aug 23

Featured Now Open

Diedrick Brackens: gather tender night

Diedrick Brackens

YBCA

Mar 13 – Aug 23

Summer Highlights

Barry McGee, Bruce Cohen, Val Britton +3 more

Berggruen Gallery

Jul 9 – Aug 27

Now Open

The Out There is Right Here

Ian Collings, JB Blunk, Gordon Onslow Ford +1 more

Blunk Space

Jun 6 – Aug 29

Now Open

Shape of Thought

Jay Defeo, Deborah Lohrke, Sandra Ono +3 more

MarinMOCA

May 16 – Aug 30

Reception Jul 16

Teresa Baker, Genesis Belanger & Asuka Anastacia Ogawa

Teresa Baker, Genesis Belanger, Asuka Anastacia Ogawa

Jessica Silverman

Jul 16 – Sep 5

Now Open

A Sound Work by Lala Rukh: Subh-e-Umeed

Lala Rukh

Asian Art

Feb 13 – Sep 7

Now Open

Monica Canilao at The Guardhouse

Monica Canilao

FOR-SITE

May 29 – Sep 7

Now Open

The Dome Show

Peter Voulkos, Clay Jensen, Bella Feldman +2 more

di Rosa Napa

May 2 – Sep 12

Now Open

The Dome Show

Marilyn Levine, Peter Voulkos, Clay Jensen +2 more

di Rosa SF

May 2 – Sep 12

Now Open

Life in Space

Exploratorium

Jun 11 – Sep 13

Now Open

Monica Canilao At The Guardhouse: Vessels for Healing and Transmuting Grief

Monica Canilao

Fort Mason

May 29 – Sep 13

Now Open

Matisse's Femme au chapeau: A Modern Scandal

Henri Matisse, André Derain, Albert Marquet +7 more

SFMOMA

May 16 – Sep 13

Now Open

Animal, Vegetable, nor Mineral: Works by Miljohn Ruperto

Miljohn Ruperto

Cantor Arts Center

Mar 12 – Sep 14

Now Open

Miljohn Ruperto: Ultimate Days

Miljohn Ruperto

Minnesota Street

Mar 12 – Sep 14

Reception Jul 16

Terri Friedman: Overmuch

Terri Friedman

Anthony Meier

Jul 16 – Sep 18

Now Open

Virtual Crush

Melissa Broder, Arvida Byström, Claudia Hart +5 more

Slash

May 2 – Sep 19

Now Open

The Etruscans: From the Heart of Ancient Italy

Legion of Honor

May 2 – Sep 20

Now Open

Catching Waves: Surfing in Bolinas Since 1909

Bolinas Museum

Jun 20 – Sep 26

Now Open

This Asian American Life

Various artists

Asian Art

Sep 19 – Sep 28

Now Open

Bay Area Walls

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

SFMOMA

Sep 28 – Oct 1

Opening Soon

Suzanne Adan I'm No Spring Chicken

Suzanne Adan

Crocker Art

Jun 28 – Oct 11

Now Open

Enrique Martínez Celaya: The Sextant

Enrique Martínez Celaya

Wendi Norris

Nov 8 – Oct 11

Now Open Reception Nov 6

Mildred Howard: Poetics of Memory

Mildred Howard

OMCA

Jun 12 – Oct 11

Now Open

Christine Howard Sandoval: Move the Plot

Christine Howard Sandoval

SJMA

Apr 10 – Oct 18

Now Open

Modern and Contemporary American Abstraction

Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, George Miyasaki +4 more

Cantor Arts Center

Nov 19 – Oct 26

Now Open

Al-An deSouza: Table Settings

Al-An deSouza

Asian Art

Apr 9 – Nov 2

Now Open

Justin Caguiat and Rafael Delacruz: The Tramp

Justin Caguiat, Rafael Delacruz

Wattis Institute

Jun 10 – Nov 21

Featured Now Open

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

Now Open

Rooted in Place: California Native Art

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

de Young

Aug 26 – Dec 6

Now Open

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

Mathias Kauage, Elizabeth (Elisabet) Kauage, Apa Hugo

de Young

Mar 30 – Dec 6

Now Open

Imaginate Saturdays

Creativity Explored

Jan 10 – Dec 19

Now Open

THIS BURNING WORLD (2026)

Jeffrey Gibson

ICA SF

Jan 1 – Jan 1, 2027

Now Open

Motherboards

SJMA

Apr 10 – Jan 10, 2027

Now Open

Rose B. Simpson: LEXICON

Rose B. Simpson

de Young

Aug 30 – Feb 7, 2027

Reception Jul 10

a small ocean swallowed

Sholeh Asgary, Patricia Belli, Kiyo Gutierrez +3 more

SJMA

Jul 10 – Feb 14, 2027

Now Open

Being Human

Exploratorium

Jun 16 – Apr 10, 2027

Now Open

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

Sarah Cain

BAMPFA

Oct 30 – Jun 6, 2027

Now Open

Rose B. Simpson: Behold

Rose B. Simpson

SFMOMA

Jan 17 – Jun 30, 2027

Now Open

Claes Oldenburg + Coosje van Bruggen: Thinking Big

Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen

SFMOMA

Dec 20 – Dec 19, 2027

Now Open

Arborhythm

Yuri Suzuki

SFMOMA

May 4 – Dec 30, 2027

Now Open

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon: Strips of Stripes

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon

SFMOMA

Sep 16 – Dec 30, 2027

Now Open

Mountains of the Mind: A Chinese Landscape Journey

Various artists

Asian Art

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Now Open

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

Ashwini Bhat

Asian Art

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Now Open

Olafur Eliasson: One-way colour tunnel

Olafur Eliasson

SFMOMA

Aug 1 – Dec 31, 2027

Now Open

Arts of Indigenous America

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

de Young

Aug 26 – Aug 31, 2028