Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine

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

One hundred years ago, the photographer Lewis Hine travelled to mills and factories in New England and the South, photographing child laborers.…

Figuration/Abstraction: Highlights from the Collection

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 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 Wed-Mon, Thurs until 8pm. 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…

Showing Off: Identity and Display in Asian Costume

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

Fashion is a form of language. What we wear broadcasts critical information about us and serves as a visible indicator of social rank, profession,…

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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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Onshore Winds, Offshore Accounts

Seeing Things GalleryWed-Fri 12pm-6pm; Sat 12pm-5pm (closed Sunday and Monday)

A merchant marine by day, Willow Glen-born artist and photographer Martin Machado looks to the sites of sea and harbor for inspiration. His…

TOPE

Back Bar Sofa9pm

Some rappers, like Desiigner, are launched into the spotlight via big-name endorsements. TOPE hasn't been so fortunate, but he's fine with that.…

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Multiplicity: Portraiture in the Cantor's Photography Collection

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

Using multi-image formats to represent the mutability of psychological states, social status, and public personae, the photographic works in…

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Sutton Hague Law Corporation Presents a Webinar on Cybersecurity

Online12:00-1:00 pm

Join Sutton Hague Law Corporation for a webinar on Cybersecurity and Electronic Communication Policies. This webinar will be presented by Attorney…

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I and You

City Lights Theater CompanyThu-Sat at 8pm Sun at 2pm

Walt Whitman blew up what qualified as poetry. The bearded savant's long loping lines of verse rejected the rigidity of typical constructions…

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Reclusive Child, Paintings by Valerie Patten

Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA)Mon-Fri, 8am-10pm. Sat, 8am-9pm; Sun

Opening reception with the artist on Friday, June 3, 6-8 pm. Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 8am to 10pm | Sat 8am to 9pm | Sun 10:15am to 6:30pm

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Spring in Plaza de Cesar Chavez

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Come to beautiful Cesar Chavez Park to grab a bite to eat from local food trucks and enjoy lunch or dinner at a table and chair in the park,…

Intimate Frontiers: The Male Gaze in Fin-de-Siecle Vienna

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

"Intimate Frontiers" is a new exhibition that explores the social and domestic world of women through the eyes of prominent male artists in…

Angles on Art Gallery Talk
Duane Hansen’s “Slab Man (1974-75)”

Cantor Arts Center5:30 pmFreidenrich Family Gallery, Can…

Stanford graduate students Joseph Larnerd (Art History) and Max Suechting (Modern Thought and Literature) discuss the Cantor’s sculpture--Duane…

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Working Mom's Circle

Tiny Tots Baby Boutique7:00pm – 8:30pm

The Working Mom's Circle meets the 1st Wed. of each month and is for all the working mamas who wish to share stories, tricks, tips, secrets,…

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Beyond the Frame: Curating in Context

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

This self-guided, walking exhibition encourages viewers to think actively about the settings in which they experience particular works of art…

Blood in the Sugar Bowl

Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thurs until 8pm, CLOSED TUESDAY

This exhibition focuses on sugar plantation slavery during the peak of the sugar trade, the late 18th–mid-19th century. On display are sugar…

Foothill College Summer Registration

Foothill College12:15 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.

Begin a specialized career certificate or associate degree, or upgrade your current job skills by enrolling in summer courses at Foothill College.…

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