Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Transformation: Art From Within

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles12pm

Transformation: Art From Within is an illuminating exhibit that affirms how art enables incarcerated men and women in Santa Clara County to…

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Closer by the Minute

de Saisset Museum8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m

Fueled by bustling post-World War II manufacturing and industrial growth, the City of Niagara Falls and the auto industry embraced technology…

From Family Name to Artistic Legacy

de Saisset Museum8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m

"Where do you get your name, and how do you pronounce it?" These are two of the most frequently asked questions at the de Saisset Museum. The…

The 25th Annual One From the Heart Awards Breakfast

Crowne Plaza Cabana7:30 am - 9:30 am

The annual event honors community members who have made monumental contributions to medicine, and it raises funds that contribute to Pathways…

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Found in Translation

M.A.C.L.A. (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana)7pm

MACLA opens its 2015-16 season with Found in Translation, with works by award-winning, California-based artists Pilar Aguero-Esparza, Aaron…

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Stephen Beal: Warp and Weft

NUMU Museum11am

Supporting NUMU's vision of being a curatorial laboratory for collaboration, Stephen Beal: Warp and Weft is guest curated by San Francisco gallerist…

The Gathering

Empire Seven Studios12pm

Artist Chris Gonzales' new collection of work reflects both his everyday life as a father and his transformation from the life of an illustrator…

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Mat O'Brien

Seeing Things Gallery12pm

San Francisco illustrator Mat O'Brien merges images and words with detailed lines and abstract prose. His work features elements of graphic…

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Found/Made

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles12pm

Guest Curated by Roderick Kiracofe Found includes vintage quilts from Roderick Kiracofe's collection as well as pieces from the collection…

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Twice Heroes and More

Japanese American Museum of San Jose12pm - 4pm

In order to honor those who fought for America, even as their own families were interned during WWII, San Francisco photographer and writer…

Piranesi's Paestum: Master Drawings Uncovered

Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; 11 AM- 8PM Thursdays; closed Tuesdays

The exhibition presents 15 stunning drawings by the celebrated Italian printmaker, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778). Regarded as landmarks…

PROOF

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts8:00pm

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 2015/2016 season with the brilliant contemporary drama Proof. This riveting masterpiece tells the…

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Found in Translation

M.A.C.L.A. (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana)Wed - Thurs. 12-7 pm; Fri-Sun 12-5 pm

Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana opens its 2015-16 season with Found in Translation, with works by award-winning, California-based…

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Empathy

Cantor Arts CenterOpen: Wed-Mon, 11 am-5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues

August 12, 2015 to January 25, 2016 "Empathy" entered the English language via aesthetics and psychology in the late 19th century. Today, empathy…

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Artists at Work

Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon, 11 am-5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues

This major exhibition will include some 100 European and American prints, drawings, and photographs drawn from the Cantor’s rich collection.…

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Diebenkorn in the Bedroom, DeFeo in the Den

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

This exhibition will feature highlights from the collection of Barbara and Dixon Farley. SJMA recently received 44 works of art from the collection,…

Character Studies: Clay from the Collection

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

The Bay Area has long been an important center for pioneering clay movements. In the 1960s, ceramic artists radically rethought traditional…

Artists including Me: William Wegman

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

Originally a painter, contemporary artist William Wegman became well known for photographs of his Weimaraners. Categorized as a minimalist and…

Covert Operations: Investigating the Known Unknowns

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

Covert Operations explores the work of a generation of artists who came of age in the violent and uncertain decade following the 9/11 terrorist…

Banda Thursdays at Agenda

Agenda Lounge9pm

Get down to Agenda Lounge for banda Thursdays. Every Thursday starting at 9pm, banda music takes over the lounge. 21+