Art of Noise: Design and Music Over 100 Years

Devon Turnbull’s immersive HiFi Pursuit Listening Room is just one of the extraordinary experiences awaiting you. This exhibition, a collaboration between SFMOMA and Cooper Hewitt, unveils a fascinating dialogue between sound and design over more than a century. From iconic concert posters to pioneering phonographs and cutting-edge digital music players, it charts how artists have visualized musical expression. Teenage Engineering’s choir installation offers a unique sonic perspective, while the collection showcases the evolution of record albums – tangible representations of auditory landscapes. Prepare to witness the birth of innovative audio technology and its impact on artistic creation. The exhibition runs from March 14th, 2026, through August 16th, 2026, offering a rich exploration for music lovers and design enthusiasts alike.