The Contemporary Jewish Museum11 AM- 5 PM
This summer, the Contemporary Jewish Museum presents Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World), the first major museum survey of…
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Exploratoriumnoon - 4pm
July 17 and 31, Noon-4pm Design and Construction With Clothing Designer Barbara Beccio Clothing designer Barbara Beccio has an MFA in Costume…
Asian Art Museum10-5pm Tues-Sun, 10-9pm Thurs, CLOSED Mondays
Shanghai explores, through the mirror of its art, the tumultuous history that has resulted in one of the world's most dynamic and cosmopolitan…
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SFMOMA10:00am - 5:45pm
A turning point in the history of photography, the 1975 exhibition New Topographics signaled a radical shift away from traditional depictions…
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SFMOMAgallery hours
June 25 - September 19, 2010 This past February, SFMOMA announced an unprecedented partnership to house and display the collection of…
Organized in conjunction with New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape, this installation of the SFMOMA collection explores…
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SFMOMA11am-5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu
On January 18, SFMOMA marks its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's first solo museum…
Mika Rottenberg’s immersive video installations address issues of gender and labor through outrageous narratives centered around real women…
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Exploratorium10am - 5pm
The word "geometry" might dredge up sweaty-palm memories of classrooms, textbooks, and trying to calculate the volume of a cube. But what if…
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San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Four California artists will transform the San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design (SFMC+D) with four distinct, large-scale installations of fiber,…
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Asian Art Museum10 AM to 5 PM
San Francisco’s leading museums are having a free for all and you’re invited! It’s one big weekend of fun as the de Young Museum, Asian Art…
de Young Museum9:30 am–5:15 pm
Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay presents nearly 100 magnificent works by the famous masters who called France their…
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Legion of Honor9:30 am–5:15 pm
La Ville-Lumière—“the City of Light”: Paris earned this nickname during the 19th century with the proliferation of gas lamps that lit up the…
Exploratorium11:00 -3:00
Join the Physics of Toys team as they celebrate the opening of the newest exhibition, Geometry Playground by playing with shapes, forms and…
Bayview Hill11:00am - 1:00pm
Bayview Hill: meet at Key Avenue and Third Street, San Francisco With art by Mona Caron and an essay by Aaron Shurin, this broadside map juxtaposes…
Randall Museum4:00pm
Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way, San Francisco With art by Mona Caron and an essay by Aaron Shurin, this broadside map juxtaposes the habitats…
ExploratoriumNoon - 4:00pm
Lynda Grose Silva is an Associate Professor of California College of the Arts, author and industry consultant on sustainability. Today, Lynda…
ExploratoriumNoon, 2pm, and 4pmMcBean Theater
Flatland: A Journey of Many Dimensions (2008, 30 min.), produced by Seth Caplan and directed by Jeffrey Travis, beautifully animates the transformative…
ExploratoriumNoon-4pm
The expert artisans who make our clothes and furniture use geometry everyday. See master upholsterer Mike Boloyan and an expert clothing designer…