Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Posibilidad

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The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe opens its 51st season with POSIBILIDAD, or Death of the Worker. A small U.S. factory is shutting…

Cork Marcheschi: Retrospective

Peninsula Museum of Art12-4pm

Major sculptures by Cork Marcheschi can be found in public buildings and plazas from Hong Kong to Hoquiam. His list of solo exhibitions in museums…

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Picturing Modernity

SFMOMA10:00am - 5:45pm

Organized in conjunction with New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape, this installation of the SFMOMA collection explores…

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Geometry Playground

Exploratorium10am - 5pm

The word "geometry" might dredge up sweaty-palm memories of classrooms, textbooks, and trying to calculate the volume of a cube. But what if…

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Degrees of Separation: Contemporary Photography from the Permanent Collection

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Degrees of Separation: Contemporary Photography from the Permanent Collection will include several new acquisitions seen at the Museum for the…

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Dan Perjovschi: The Institute Drawing

Walter & McBean / Diego Rivera Galleries11am - 6pm

On the face of it, it would be hard to find an artist whose practice is simpler than that of Romania-born and -based Dan Perjovschi. His medium…

SHANGHAI

Asian Art Museum10-5pm Tues-Sun, 10-9pm Thurs, CLOSED Mondays

Shanghai explores, through the mirror of its art, the tumultuous history that has resulted in one of the world's most dynamic and cosmopolitan…

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Residency Projects II New work by Terry Berlier, Jeff Hantman, Sean McFarland and Ranu Mukherjee

Kala Art InsitituteThursday, September 2, 6-8pm

Exhibition Title: Residency Projects II New work by Terry Berlier, Jeff Hantman, Sean McFarland and Ranu Mukherjee Artists: Terry Berlier Jeff…

TEMPO Thursdays

Sloane Squared9p-2a

Sloane SF and I and I Vibrations The official Jump off 9.03.10 Reggae // Dub //Dancehall // Remixes TEMPO Thursdays Special guest appearances…

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Burning Man 2010: Metropolitan

Black Rock CityAll Day

Trying to explain what Burning Man is to someone who has never been to the event is a bit like trying to explain what a particular color looks…

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This Is All I Need

Theatre of Yugen / Noh Space8pm

What is your most prized possession? What can you not live without? How many pairs of nail clippers do you own? Why are you still holding…

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Sigh-Fi:

The Dark Room7:30pmevent is cash only ATM right ou…

An eccentric amateur astronomer turned entrepreneur, a furniture salesman on a distant planet and an undocumented alien are just a few of the…

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Rick Moody

Kepler's Books & Magazines7pm

Rick Moody's latest book "The Four Fingers of Death" follows the weird and wild story of Montese Crandall as he struggles to support his wife…

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Be Happy - Happy Hour

Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge - CLOSED5:00pm - 7:00pm

Be Happy Happy Hour at Fahrenheit Restaurant & Lounge Featuring $5 The Burger Wok Tossed Garlic Noodles (Choice of grilled chicken breast…

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Hauntology

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00 AM-5:00 PM

New Exhibition Hauntology July 14�December 5 Hauntology, essentially the logic of the ghost, is a concept as ephemeral and abstract as the…

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The Revolutionaries

1AMnoon - 6:30pm

1:AM gallery is proud to present The Revolutionaries showcasing works by Cache, EyeOne and Company. Producing beautiful symbolic murals in areas…

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

SFMOMAgallery hours

June 25 - September 19, 2010 This past February, SFMOMA announced an unprecedented partnership to house and display the collection of…

Blossom Memories: Saratoga Heritage

Saratoga Historical Museum1PM to 4PM

A new exhibit, "Blossom Memories: Saratoga's Heritage," will open June 11 and run through September 30. On June 19, a newly restored 1880 Petaluma…

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Mumiy Troll, Run Run Run, Your Cannons

Bottom of the HillShow @ 9pm

Mumiy Troll are �rockapops� superstars in their native Russia, and audiences across North America will see why when the Vladivostok and Moscow-based…

On Kawara: Pure Consciousness At 19 Kindergartens

Walter & McBean / Diego Rivera Galleries11am - 6pm

Beginning in 1998, New York City�based Japanese artist On Kawara subtly minimalized his longstanding already-minimalist Today series, the date-painting…