Tuesday, February 23, 2016

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Figuration/Abstraction: Highlights from the Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

One of the questions posed by "Figuration/Abstraction" is this: "Isn’t all art an abstraction of what it represents, to a greater or lesser…

Edward Hopper: New York Corner

Cantor Arts Center11AM-5PM, closed Tuesdays

Edward Hopper pioneered an American impressionism that captured the essence of streetside life in New York City during the early 20th century.…

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Into the Forest: Landscape as Subject and Studio in 19th-Century France

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

This installation of prints, drawings, and photographs explores how French artists depicted the landscape in the modern age and approached making…

Richard Diebenkorn: The Sketchbooks Revealed

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

This exhibition presents the sketchbooks of celebrated 20th-century painter Richard Diebenkorn—Stanford’s most accomplished and recognized…

Tabaimo: Her Room

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Imagine these ever-changing environments: Apartment buildings open to reveal the very private and sometimes strange lives of their occupants;…

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The Wonder of Everyday Life: Dutch Golden Age Prints

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

While the Dutch Republic experienced unprecedented economic prosperity in the 17th century, printmakers were exceptionally sensitive—and sometimes…

Contemporary Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

Indigenous undergraduates Sarah Sadlier and Isabella Shey Robbins will lead a fall, student-initiated course that will yield an exhibition designed…

More Than your Selfie

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday 11am-5pm Saturday 11am-5pm Sunday 11am-5pm

The selfie is an ancient medium of art that only recently has been trivialized. Rembrandt painted himself throughout his life, capturing the…

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Susan O'Malley: You Are Exactly Where You Need to Be, Part II

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

February 20 – May 22, 2016 Opening Reception Sunday, February 28, 2016, 2-4pm Free and open to the public. Guided Meditation: In Memory…

$2 Brews & Blues featuring Ron Thompson and Sid Morris

Poor House Bistro6pm - 9pm

Our $2 Brews & Blues event features local blues artists along with a variety of brew from a different brewery each week. This week's brew:…

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Media Moms & Digital Dads, Screens & Children

Albert and Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

"Media Moms & Digital Dads: Screens and Children Separating the Facts from Fear" gives an overview of the digital media landscape in which our…

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RLEI Interactive Website Kickoff

San Jose City Hall5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Responsible Landlord Engagement Initiative (RLEI) will be celebrating the "Kick Off"of the new interactive website on February 24th at the…

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Bird in the Hand

Palo Alto Art Center10am-5pm

Birds have long factored heavily into myth and folklore, and their ability to soar through the sky has long been the envy of humanity. Sparrows…

Jews and Power: A Lecture Series with Dr. Micah Goodman

Oshman Family Jewish Community CenterFeb 21, 5:00 PM; Feb 21, 8:30 PM, Feb 24, 7:30 PM

Feb 21, 5:00 PM; Feb 21, 8:30 PM, Feb 24, 7:30 PM The Oshman Family JCC welcomes Dr. Micah Goodman, a distinguished speaker, teacher and author.…

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USE THE FORCE 129

KALEID Gallery tues-fri 12 noon til 7pm / sat 12 noon-6

USE THE FORCE 129 artwork by: FORCE129 Special coffee table art book release +limited edition prints +sticker packs +tba

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Fondue For Two February

Hotel Valencia Santana Row5:30pm to 9:30pm

During the month of February, Hotel Valencia is featuring: Decadent chocolate fondue for two accompanied with sparkling wine $20 per person,…

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Wanting More: Picturing the Rise of Consumer Culture

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

The artists represented in the exhibition used their cameras to look askance at the expansion of consumer culture in the 20th century. Some…

Myth, Allegory, and Faith: The Kirk Edward Long Collection of Mannerist Prints

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

Selected from the Kirk Edward Long collection of 16th-century prints, this exhibition illuminates the development of the Mannerist style in…

Word as Image: Highlights from the Marmor Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the case of "Word as Image II," the new exhibit at Stanford University's Cantor Center…

New Stories from the Edge of Asia: Tabaimo

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

The galleries at SJMA are undergoing a transformation. Tabaimo, the Japanese artist best known in the United States for her video installations,…

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