Conveniently located in the flourishing Yerba Buena Gardens cultural district, SFMOMA offers the West Coast's most comprehensive collection of modern and contemporary art as well as an ever-changing program of special exhibitions, complimented by shopping at the MuseumStore and dining at Caffè Museo.
One San Francisco Museum of Modern Art general admission; some special exhibits, lectures, film programs may require an additional fee
$12.50 for adults, - for youth. (See full price comparison for details.)
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The least crowded times to visit San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are Monday or Tuesday in the early afternoon or Thursday evenings.
Open daily (except Wednesdays) 11 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.; Thursdays until 8:45 p.m.; summer hours (Memorial Day - Labor Day) open at 10 a.m.; closed Wednesdays, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day
151 Third Street (between Howard and Mission) in the Yerba Buena Gardens cultural district
MUNI Bus Routes: 30 Stockton bus, 45 Union bus or 14 Mission bus to 3rd and Mission
Museum Store and Caffè Museo
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Combining the political with the poetic, William Kentridge's work has made an indelible mark on the contemporary art scene. Dealing with subjects as sobering as apartheid and colonialism, Kentridge often ...
Rooftop Garden
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is opening a new rooftop sculpture garden on May 10, 2009, one year before the museum's 75th anniversary. The Rooftop Garden will ...
Patterns of Speculation J. MAYER H.
Patterns of Speculation: J MAYER H. joins two modes of exhibiting architecture in a gallery — installation and documentation — to present a unique, hybrid environment. The first solo museum ...
New Work: Ranjani Shettar
Bangalore-based artist Ranjani Shettar has recently gained considerable international recognition for her sculpture. Using both modern technologies and traditional Indian craft techniques, she creates environments that are as stunning as ...
Looking In: Robert Frank's "The Americans"
Robert Frank's The Americans is widely celebrated as the most important photography book since World War II. Including 83 photographs made largely in 1955 and 1956 while Frank traveled around ...
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams — two of America's best-known artists — are both revered for their ability to capture, in their own unique ways, the essence of natural beauty. ...
Richard Avedon Photographs 1946-2004
Widely considered one of the greatest American photographers, Richard Avedon was among the first to challenge the conventional boundaries between studio photography and reportage. This exhibition presents more than 200 ...
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