Thursday, October 04, 2012

Fiber Futures: Japan’s Textile Pioneers

Museum of Craft & Folk Art11am–6pm, x1

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art (MOCFA) in San Francisco on Yerba Buena Lane is proud to present a traveling exhibition co-organized by Japan…

Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Sun; 11am-8pm Thurs

Beginning February 29th, Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center presents a new installation featuring work by John Chamberlain, Martin Puryear,…

10.4 - "Sharktober NightLife"

California Academy of Sciences6-10pm

Sharktoberfest returns to NightLife, celebrating two perennial favorites again this year: sharks and beer! Taste your way through the beer…

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Shocktoberfest 13: The Bride of Death

Hypnodrome8pm

Tickets: $25 – $35 Purchase online at Brown Paper Tickets Thrillpeddlers’ Annual Extravaganza of Terror & Titillation is back for its 13th…

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BASE: Tim Green

Vessel10pm-2am

TIM GREEN James Henderson Experimenting across the spectrum of electronic music, whether putting out reverberating minimal techno of Amnesia…

CraftBar / Natural Dye Workshop with FiberShed

Museum of Craft and Folk Art6pm to 8pm

Create your own natural dye with one of the world's most ancient dye flowers- coreopsis tinctorium. Fiber artist Rebecca Burgess of Fiber Shed…

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Joe Jackson

Montalvo Arts Center7pm

Along with Elvis Costello and Graham Parker, Joe Jackson made some of the best guitar driven New Wave songs. Later, he moved away from rock…

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Lewis Watts: New Orleans Suite

Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery12pm-5pm

The Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery is proud to present its newest exhibition, Lewis Watts: New Orleans Suite. Lewis Watts is a photographer,…

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Binh Danh: Yosemite

Haines Gallery10:30am-5:30pm

Binh Danh: Yosemite September 6 – October 27, 2012 Opening Reception: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 4:00pm to 6:00pm SAN FRANCISCO – Known…

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NAOYA HATAKEYAMA

SFMOMA10am - 5:45pm, Thu till 8:45pm

One of Japan's most prominent photographers, Naoya Hatakeyama is known for austere and beautiful large-scale pictures that capture the extraordinary…

Rose Sellery: "Passages"

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

The Museum of Art and History is thrilled to bring you its newest exhibition, showcasing the works of noted Santa Cruz artist, Rose Sellery.…

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Gifts from the Gods: Art and the Olympic Ideal

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Plato considered both art and athletics to be gifts from the gods, and the connection between art and sports in ancient Greece can be viewed…

shnit international short film festival 

Victoria Theatre6p-10p

SF IndieFest presents a new program of international short films:    shnit international short film festival  October 4,6,7 at the Victoria…

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Patterson Hood

Amoeba Music6pm

Drive By Truckers founder/singer's new solo album, Heat Lightning Rumbles in the Distance, is out now on ATO Records! He visits Amoeba to perform…

The Film Trilogy

Montalvo Arts Center11am-3pm

The Montalvo Arts Center presents its newest multimedia exhibition, entitled "The Film Trilogy", featuring the works of artist, Daniel Canogar.…

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Raging Opulence: Mark Dean Veca

San Jose Museum of Art11 AM - 5 PM

Mark Dean Veca, known for combining the opulence of Rococo wallpaper with the renegade attitude of cartoons, comics, and street art, will paint…

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24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival 2012

Central Market regionvarious days/timeshttp://centralmarketarts.org/

24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival is a region-wide, free and open to the public art festival featuring live dance, music, theater, art…

SOCAP12

Fort Mason Centerbegins 5pm Monday - 5pm on Thursday

Join the world’s leading social impact innovators for our fifth year at the premiere global conference focusing on the intersection of money…

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Santa Cruz Collects

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

"Santa Cruz Collects" is an exhibition that explores the reasons why we as humans collect things, both as individuals and as institutions. Extraordinary…

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2 for 1 Margaritas

Loft Bar and BistroAll day

Every Thursday at the Loft Bar and Bistro in Downtown San Jose On a beautiful California day, nothing beats a couple of our classic margaritas…

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