Thursday, August 16, 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…

New Work (Katharina Wulff)

SFMOMAall day

Imbued with whimsy and gloom, vulnerability and strength, Katharina Wulff's figurative paintings blend myriad art historical styles, depicting…

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Evan Barbour Art Opening

Paxton Gate�s Curiosities for Kids6pm

Come join us for an art opening by artist, Evan Barbour, August 17th from 6-8! Evan Barbour earned his bachelors from Reed College with a thesis…

Sugar Cafe: Redux

Sugar Cafe5pm-2am

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Brazilian Bikini Fashion Show

Temple10pm-4am

Brazilian Bikini Fashion Show Fri 08 � 17 � 12 � 10:00pm $15.00 Main floor Lucas Med Reggie Soares Catacombs Tone Von Free before 11pm w/rsvp…

Un-Abridged: The Best of Ten Years of Un-Scripted

SF Playhouse, Stage #28pm

Theater doesn't get any more live than this! It's improvised theater wherein each ensemble member is Actor, Director AND Writer.

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Soundwave ((5)) : SonicPlace Exhibition at Intersection for the Arts

Intersection for the Arts12pm to 6pm

Sound Installations and Exhibits by UC Santa Cruz�s OpenLab/Mechatronics Group SonicSpace is an innovative site-specific sound installation…

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Dr. John and the Lower 911

The Independent9pm

Locked Down represents the totality of the New Orleans music legend whose given name is Mac Rebennack but who had, in the late 60s, recast himself…

"Occupy Bay Area"

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 PM to 8 PM

Since the Occupy Movement took hold across the country in the fall of 2011, protesters in Oakland and San Francisco have produced a substantial…

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Phantoms of Asia

Asian Art Museum10am - 5pm, Thu till 9pm

One of the most interesting things for the exhibitions team is discovering the way the objects from Phantoms of Asia have been packed. Since…

Photography by Alex Ramos

Mission Workshop6 PM - 10 PM

For an afternoon, the San Francisco Bay Railroad opened it�s doors to Oakland based photographer Alex Ramos and Mission Workshop crew to capture…

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The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday

Dubbed fashion�s enfant terrible, Jean Paul Gaultier launched his first pr�t-�-porter collection in 1976 and founded his own couture house in…

No Way Back + L.I.E.S.: Legowelt live, Xosar live, Svengalisghost

Public Works10pm - 4am

NO WAY BACK + L.I.E.S. TICKETS: http://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?386445 NEW MEMBER SIGNUP: http://tinyurl.com/nwbmember LEGOWELT…

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#EVEFRIDAYS w/ guest ROMEO REYES (Wild 94.9)

Eve Lounge - CLOSED9-2am NO COVER!

NO COVER NO COVER NO COVER Party with us Friday night. Celebrate with your friends in a friendly atmosphere. #EVEFRIDAYS with special guest…

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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…

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Yoshi's San Francisco - Live Music & Japanese Restaurant - CLOSED10:30pmIN THE LOUNGE

Fri Aug 17 in The Lounge Doors at 10pm, Show at 10:30pm Presale: $20 until Mon, Aug 13 Regular: $35 With each notes she sings,…

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Avengers Assemble

Cartoon Art Museum11am � 5pm

The Cartoon Art Museum celebrates five decades of Earth�s Mightiest Heroes with Avengers Assemble!, an exhibition featuring some of the most…

Manifest Destiny! SoEx Off-Site's newest public art project by Jenny Chapman and Mark A. Reigelman II

Hotel des Arts12am-11pm

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman's Manifest Destiny! is a temporary rustic cabin occupying one of the last remaining unclaimed spaces of downtown…

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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…

Sugar Rush

Sugar Cafe5pm-9pm

At sundown, our coffee bar transitions into an elegant lounge. Not to mention our trendy decor with local art and music hand selected by our…

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