The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art was the first of its kind. When SFMOMA opened in 1935, it was the West Coast's first museum devoted to modern and contemporary art.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed in 1990 meaning the U.S. was routinely traveling to space before establishing federal protections banning ...

When the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art closed its doors in 2013 to build a new addition onto the rear of its building, most of the attention was on the size of the project.After all, the ...

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art devotes an expansive exhibition to the Japanese-American artist, admired for her ...

Snøhetta San Francisco The Creative Process People/Products When it was founded in 1935, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) occupied one, then two floors of the War Memorial Veterans ...

Reporting from San Francisco — When Grace McCann Morley became director of the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1935, she knew what she wanted to focus on: the art of her time. “If art of today ...

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) laid off 29 full- and part-time staff members in a 7.5% reduction to the institution’s total employees, the institution announced today, May 7.

Artist Dan Miller works at Creative Growth Art Center, which is partnering with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Diana Rothery In 1974, Elias Katz and Florence Ludins-Katz founded the ...

In 1973, during the opening of her first San Francisco Museum of Modern Art retrospective, Ruth Asawa held what she called a “dough-in,” a communal experience that was part baking, part art, and part ...

(Installation view, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; photo: Fredrik Nilsen Studio) This article appears in the March 2025 issue. Kara Walker has created a new work of art, which is big news.

One Fine Show: ‘Pacita Abad’ at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The show comes to MoMA PS1 this spring, but San Francisco may be the right place to see it. By Dan Duray • 11/17/23 12:20pm ...

More than half a year after the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo was demolished, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has acquired one of the 13-story building’s remnants—an individual living ...