Wednesday, November 07, 2012

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Out of Character

Asian Art Museum10am - 5pm, Thu till 9pm in October & January

What defines a masterwork? This exhibition, focusing on fifteen masterpieces supported by twenty-five additional works of the highest quality,…

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Fiber Futures: Japan’s Textile Pioneers

Museum of Craft & Folk Art11am–6pm, x2

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…

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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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"Planetarium Party at NightLife"

California Academy of Sciences6-10pm

In honor of its 60th anniversary, Morrison Planetarium will screen a mini-marathon of its three recent productions: Fragile Planet, Life: A…

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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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Rocky Mountain Express

The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm

The Tech Museum of Innovation is thrilled to bring you its newest IMAX presentation, Rocky Mountain Express. This majestic steam train adventure…

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Barry McGee

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11 AM – 5 PM

“Throughout his career,” writes Alex Baker in the exhibition catalog, “Barry McGee has continued to surprise and contradict expectations.” Including…

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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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Dive Deep: Eric Fischl and the Process of Painting

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

For its fall exhibition, the San Jose Museum of Art offers a rare opportunity to explore the practice of painting through the work of one of…

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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…

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Jay Defeo

SFMOMA11am - 8:45pm

This retrospective offers a revelatory, in-depth encounter with the work of Jay DeFeo (1929-1989), one of the most important and innovative…

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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,…

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Jasper Johns

SFMOMA11am - 8:45pm

For nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has found new ways to explore, as he once put it, "how we see and why we see the way we do." This major exhibition…

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The Radical Camera: New York’s Photo League, 1936 – 1951

The Contemporary Jewish Museum1-8pm

The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951, the first comprehensive museum survey in three…

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Natural History Storytime

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History3:30 - 4:00 pm

Bats. Bees. Coyotes. Anemones. Join us at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for Storytime, a weekly storytime series. Every Saturday,…

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Playing with Fire

Oakland Museum of California11am - 5pm

This fall, OMCA will be one of more than 120 museums nationwide to mark the 50th anniversary of the studio art-glass movement in the United…

Mythbusters: The Explosive Exhitibition at the Tech Museum of Innovation

San Jose Convention & Cultural - Parkside Hall10:00am-8:00pm

MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition uses interactive technology and a hands-on approach to allow guests to explore the world of science using…

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Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Holiday Sale

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural Historyall day

Want to shop local this winter? Come find unique toys, books and gifts for the nature lovers in your life at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural…

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Our Twentieth Anniversary

Scott Nichols Gallery11am- 5:30pm

Scott Nichols Gallery is pleased to present Our Twentieth Anniversary, a special exhibition of photographs celebrating twenty years at 49 Geary.…

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Kevin Killian and Poets’ Theater Present Wet Paint

Phyllis Wattis Theater at SFMOMAThursday, November 8, 7p.m.

They invented a new kind of art…and a new kind of sex to go with it! Killian’s Wet Paint tells the story of Jay DeFeo (p. 5) and San Francisco’s…

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