Monday, May 23, 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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San Jose (Downtown)

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;…

San Francisco, Chefs, Food & Drink Event/Festival

23Mon

San Francisco's Mission District Food Tour

The Women's Building11am

Our Mission District Food Tour showcases the innovation and trendy restaurants of the San Francisco culinary world - the best in the city! Stroll…

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San Jose Center for the Performing Arts7:30

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…

650-723-4177

San Jose (Downtown)

Red Bull Riding Bach

Red Bull Flying Bach turns the international classical music world on its head. World champion b-boy crew Flying Steps revives Johann Sebastian…

Palo Alto, Opera

Madama Butterfly

Lucie Stern Theatre & Community CenterMay 20, 22, 25, 28, 29; Fri, Sat: 8pm; Wed: 7:30pm; Sun: 2pm

Giacomo Puccini took too long to write this opera, giving his company too little time to rehearse and culminating in a disastrous premiere.…

San Jose, Plays

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…

San Jose (Downtown), Food & Drink Event/Festival

23Mon

Menlo Park

Dining at Little House: May Menu

Little House Activity Center11:30am - 1:00pm

You are more than welcome to feast in a healthy array of choices for lunch. Little House Café Hours: Days: Monday - Friday Hours: 11:30am…

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Menlo Park

Dining at Little House: May Menu

Little House Activity Center11:30am - 1:00pm

You are more than welcome to feast in a healthy array of choices for lunch. Little House Café Hours: Days: Monday - Friday Hours: 11:30am…

650-326-2025

Spring in Plaza de Cesar Chavez

Plaza de Cesar Chavezn/a

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,…

23Mon

East Bay

Sabio On Main in Pleasanton to Host a Steven Kent Winery Chef/Winemaker Dinner

Sabio on Main6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sabio On Main in Pleasanton to Host a Steven Kent Winery Chef/Winemaker Dinner May 2016 (Pleasanton, California) – Sabio on Main in downtown…

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Downtown/Financial District, Art Events, Sculpture

Jud Bergeron

K. Imperial Fine Art11am-6pm

K. Imperial Fine Art is pleased to present "From Analog to Digital and Back", a solo show of new work by Jud Bergeron. Jud Bergeron will present…

415.277.7230