Upcoming, Current & Past Exhibits & Performances

FORT MASON ART is an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, an iconic location on San Francisco Bay. We engage audiences with art experiences resonant across our site and within the Bay Area’s arts ecology. We look to art works that create campus-wide opportunities for inquiry, wonder, and visual pleasure.

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC) connects people with arts and culture on a historic waterfront campus. We inspire and foster creativity by providing a vibrant gathering place and a home for thought-provoking programs, events, and organizations.

Current & Upcoming Events, Exhibits & Sales

FORT MASON ART / UPCOMING EXHIBIT

Kota Ezawa: Here and There — Now and Then

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / CURRENT EXHIBIT

Oscar Lopez: Your Food, My Work, Our Land

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / CURRENT EXHIBIT

American Indian Cultural District — We Are The Land: Between Earth & Sky

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / MERCH

BUY FORT MASON ART Exhibition Catalogs & Tote Bags

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / ON-SITE

Matt Passmore: Tied/Untied

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

Past Events, Exhibits, Videos & Performances

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2024)

Cauleen Smith: Shiny Things for My Quartermaster – Seven Swallowtail Flags

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EVENT (2024)

San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival 2024

Zaccho Dance Theatre

Through Aug 18th

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2024) - AVAILABLE TO TOUR

Bonnie Ora Sherk: Life Frames Since 1970

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2024)

John Bela With Urban Campesinx / Hummingbird Farm: Garden To Transform Hatred Into Love

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

Digital Archive FORT MASON ART / PAST EVENT (2024)

Bonnie Ora Sherk: Life Frames Since 1970 Closing Weekend Symposium Videos

Gateway Pavilion

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EVENT (2024)

Bonnie Ora Sherk: Life Frames Since 1970 Closing Weekend Symposium

Gateway Pavilion

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST PERFORMANCE (2023)

Sara Shelton Mann & Jesse Zaritt Summer Solstice Performance 2023

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART PAST EXHIBIT (2023)

Christo Oropeza: Aun así, pienso en ti

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART PAST EXHIBIT (2023)

Sunny A. Smith: The Compass Rose

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Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART PAST EXHIBIT (2023)

Alicia Eggert’s This Present Moment Neon Sculpture Exhibit

The Long Now Foundation & Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST PERFORMANCE (2022)

Whoop Dee Doo: Halloween Performances

Cowell Theater

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST PERFORMANCE (2022)

San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival 2022

Festival Pavilion

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST PERFORMANCE RESIDENCY (2022)

Sara Shelton Mann
7 Excavations / at the edge of the shore and the edge of the world

Gallery 308

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2021-2022)

Lawrence Weiner, OUT OF SIGHT

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2021-2022)

Thitiwat Phromratanapongse, Wat Walls

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST PERFORMANCE (2021)

Kim Ip, Kindred Swell Dance Performance & Videos

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2020)

Rashaad Newsome: To Be Real

(With) The San Francisco Art Institute

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2019)

assume vivid astro focus: actions vent ascending frequencies

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2019)

Maya Stovall: Under New Ownership

(With) The San Francisco Art Institute

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2019)

Joan Jonas: They Come to Us without a Word

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2018)

Sofie Ramos: Space to Breathe

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2017-2018)

Isaac Julien Playtime

(With) The Kramlich Collection & The San Francisco Art Institute

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2017)

Sophie Calle Missing

Curated by Ars Citizen

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.

FORT MASON ART / PAST EXHIBIT (2015-2016)

Janet Cardiff The Forty Part Motet

(With) The San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture presents FORT MASON ART, an eclectic, inspiring, and free arts program at an iconic location on the San Francisco Bay.