Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The Butterfly Zone: The Conservatory of Flowers� exhibition of live butterflies

Conservatory of Flowers9 AM- 5 PM Closed Mondays

Fly on over to the Conservatory of Flowers this spring because the butterflies are back, and there are more than ever. The popular exhibit…

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2-D/3-D Show

Luna Rienne Gallery5pm - 7pm

22nd Street Merchants fabric8 and Neon Monster are teaming up to bring you the 2-D/3-D Show, a group art exhibition featuring works on both…

Chihuly at the de Young

de Young Museum9:30am�5:15pm

New, site-specific installations by glass artist Dale Chihuly. Chihuly at the de Young takes a comprehensive view of the artist�s dramatic,…

Chinese Bookie

Thee Parkside9pm

In 1997, Viola Keeton started making four-track cassette recordings, playing all the parts. In 1998, someone named Ray helped produce "Easy…

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Triangulation

San Francisco City Halln/a

Exhibit showing at City Hall Room 282. The green revolution in printmaking has arrived as artists develop new methods that embrace digital…

Common Descent

111 Minna Gallerynoon - 10pm

COMMON DESCENT: A GROUP EXHIBITION OF NEW PAINTINGS A Debut Exhibition with Rising Stars Bretty Amory, Seth Armstrong, Andrew Hem, John Wentz! San…

Get Back Loretta

Elbo Room9pm

Get Back Loretta "just have this really positive vibe and are very catchy, in a way like Radiohead or The Hours, this kind of bouncy piano stuff.…

Smack Dab Open Stage

Magnet7:30 signup, 8 pm reading

Mark Abramson is the author of the new book "Beach Reading," the first of a new series of books set in San Francisco. Mark Abramson was a…

Kill Pixie and Cleon Peterson

White Wallsnoon - 7pm

August 9th, 2008 will mark the opening of a new show at White Walls featuring the artwork of Kill Pixie and Cleon Peterson. Starting with…

Japanese Wolf

The Shooting Gallerynoon - 7pm

In the fanciful life of Yumiko Kayukawa, she is able to hang out with animals like best friends. A colorful picture of a pouty lipped, glossy…

Transparencies

Braunstein/Quay Gallery11am - 5:30pm

"Everyone has a concept of transparency," writes curator Myra Block Kaiser, "from the simplicity of thin fabric or the porous openings in a…

Dead Man

Red Vic Movie House2, 7, 9:25pm

Jim Jarmusch (Down by Law) brings us a dreamy western that feels more like Altman than Peckinpah. Johnny Depp plays William Blake, a mild mannered…

We Remember The Sun

Walter & McBean / Diego Rivera Galleries11am - 6pm

We Remember the Sun Opening Reception: Wendesday, June 18, 2008 7:00 - 9:00pm Exhibition Dates: June 19�September 19, 2008 Curated by Mary…

Top Chefs Tell All

The Commonwealth Club SF6:00 pm

The stars of Bravo's "Top Chef" share secrets of life behind the kitchen door Zoi Antonitsas, Chef/Restaurant Consultant, Zazu Restaurant Jennifer…

Bad Habits

Theatre Rhinoceros8:00

Terrence McNally's comedy BAD HABITS is set in competing medical facilities, each designed to help people deal with their bad habits. One place…

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Josette Urso

Chandler Fine Art9am - 6pm

In these collage works, there is the desire to push the visual matrix to a crescendo just before breakdown, to find, in T.S. Eliot's phrase,"The…

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De-Tension

Shine9pm - afterhours

Wednesday nights, in detension?! There's no better place to be! 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, the deans of the dancefloor will keep you in De-Tension…

Satellite

Anu9pm

The most successful wednesday night late night party returns to Anu with resident Scott Carrelli. Every Wednesday Qool resident Carrelli will…

Chaos A.D.

D.A. Artsn/a

Wall to wall, floor to ceiling, installation and utter chaos. The new occupant of DA Arts space is Bryan Schnelle, presenting a collection of…

Cold+Hot 2008

Micaela Gallery11am-7pm

COLD+HOT 2008" is an annual showcase of the work of select national and international glass artists together in a single exhibition. Featured…

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