Saturday, July 12, 2014

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Within and Without: Transformations in Chinese Landscapes

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs until 8pm

Closed Mon & Tues through 9/21, then only closed Tues. The landscape, the most prominent painting tradition in China, brings with it more than…

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Reliquaries: Exposed

Gallerie Citim-th 9-6, fri 9-5, sat 10-5, sun 11-5

show runs July 5 - Aug 30, Opening reception, Sat., July 12th, 5:00 - 7:00pm. please join us.

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ILONA Pop-Up Show

Make Hang GalleryAll day

ILONA (Independent Legion of Natural Aristocrats) is a clothing brand founded in San Francisco, California in 2011. ILONA promotes art and entrepreneurship…

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Inside Rodin's Hands: Art, Technology, and Surgery

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs. until 8pm

Closed Monday & Tuesday. Dr. James Chang, an internationally renowned hand reconstruction surgeon at Stanford, has long been fascinated by Rodin’s…

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Artists Observe Nature, 1600-1800

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, closed Mon & Tues

Closed MON & TUES through 9/21, then only closed TUES. After 1600, it became increasingly common for draftsmen and printmakers to study nature…

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Carleton Watkins: The Stanford Albums

Cantor Arts Center11 am-5pm, Thurs until 8 pm

Closed Monday and Tuesday. This exhibition of 83 photographic prints by Carleton Watkins—perhaps America's most influential 19th-century landscape…

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Mapping Edo: The Social and Political Geography of Early Modern Japan

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs ’til 8pm

Closed Monday and Tuesday. Experience Edo-period Japan (1615–1868) through archival maps, prints, and paintings of the capital and surrounding…

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Night, Smoke, and Shadows: The Presence of Atmosphere in the 19th Century

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs ’til 8pm

Closed Mon & Tues through 9/21, then only closed TUES. Many artists active in the 19th century manipulated the appearance of atmosphere in…

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Well, Being Collaboration Event with the Ecology Center

Jered’s Pottery3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

Well, Being Collaboration Event with the Ecology Center July 13, Sunday, 3:30–4:15pm Jered’s Pottery, 2720 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA Join…

Free Flight / Free Spirit

Sanchez Art Center1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Three New Exhibits Open July 11 at Sanchez Art Center Opening Friday, July 11, are three new art shows at Sanchez Art Center. The Main Gallery…

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Into the Nearness of Distance

Chinese Culture CenterTues-Sat, 10-4pm

The Chinese Culture Center (CCC) of San Francisco continues its annual Xian Rui (‘fresh’ and ‘sharp’) exhibition series with Into the Nearness…

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"Synthesis"

Secession Art and Design12-7pm

Synthesis is a two person exhibition of new works from San Francisco-based artists Molly McGrath and Jonathan Koshi. In this show, Secession…

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Soapbox

Berkeley Art Center11am - 5pm, Wednesday - Sunday

Berkeley Art Center challenged artists to submit work that represented the social and political issues that incited change, movement and upheaval.…

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Hidden Treasures in Full View - Flowers and Landscapes by Yvonne Newhouse

Peninsula Art Institute11am - 5pm

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.
– John Ruskin. Watercolor painter Yvonne Newhouse brings attention…

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The Skull Show

Bedford Gallery12:00-5:00pm

The Skull Show examines the role that skulls have played in the historical register as memento mori and religious icons. This exhibition also…

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SuperAwesome: Art and Giant Robot

Oakland Museum of California11am-5pm, till 9pm on Fri

Coinciding with the 20th anniversary of groundbreaking alternative art and culture magazine Giant Robot, OMCA features the major exhibition,…

Color Shift

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

One of the most influential artist-educators of the twentieth century, Josef Albers (1888–1976) taught innovative courses at the Bauhaus in…

Hofmann by Hofmann

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

In 1960 Hans Hofmann (1880–1966) described the just-completed painting Summer Bliss as one of his finest. At the suggestion of Erle Loran, then…

Forrest Bess: Seeing Things Invisible

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Forrest Bess (1911–1977) described himself as a visionary artist. His small but powerful abstract paintings, with their thick paint and handmade…

Yuezhou: Viewing and Discussion with Michael Cherney

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)2:00 PM

Photographer, calligrapher, and book artist Michael Cherney unrolls his extraordinary handscroll Yuezhou (Procession of Ships), a recent BAM/PFA…

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