Thursday, November 06, 2008

As Bees in Honey Drown

New Conservatory Theatre8pm

"Evan Wyler is a gay twenty-something New York writer savoring the success of his debut novel. Defined by the media as the "hot, young, thing-of-the-moment,�…

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Alexis K. Manheim

Chandler Fine Art9-6

In Alexis Manheim's work the catalytic agitation and pictorially carnal perspectives evoke something being born or fading away. Not just the…

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Brought to Light

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

Modern science and photography flowered simultaneously in the early 19th century, and photography was adopted as a scientific tool from the…

SNOW

supperclub SF9pm-afterhours

Let It Snow... Come join us this Friday at supperclub for the Wokai fundraiser benefit! All white attire requested, come party for a…

Luis Bravo's Forever Tango

San Francisco Playhouse8pm

"Forever Tango features fourteen world-class tango dancers, a vocalist and an on-stage eleven piece orchestra, including the instrument of the…

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Old Crow Medicine Show

The FillmoreDoors at 8pm, Show at 9pm

"From busking in the streets of Nashville to headlining the historic Ryman Auditorium, Old Crow Medicine Show (OCMS) have come full circle playing…

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Arts of the Islamic World from Turkey to Indonesia

Asian Art Museum10 am - 5 pm, till 9pm on Thu

The Islamic cultures of Asia are varied, rich and complex. This exhibition of approximately sixty paintings, manuscripts, ceramics, textiles,…

Paul Insect

Fifty24SFnoon - 6pm

�IDEA OF FREEDOM� is a solo exhibition from London�s Paul Insect, one of cult arts most recognizable and renowned artists. Insect�s first-ever…

Awful Mountain

White Wallsnoon - 7pm

Jim Houser interviewed by Fecal Face: FF: Your art is loaded with information, both personal and public. Is it a thrill to send out crazy…

Paul Klee's Social Creatures

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

With his early line drawings of distorted, exaggerated, or fantastic characters, Paul Klee laid the groundwork for generations of artists creating…

5th Annual Gala

San Francisco Center For the Book6pm to 10pm

This year�s Gala will kick off with an open wine bar with tastings of special vintages provided by Stags� Leap Winery (stagsleap.com) and an…

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Afghanistan

Asian Art Museum10am - 5pm

A traveling exhibition of extraordinary archaeological treasures from the National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul, this exhibition will explore…

The Last Yiddish Poet

The Jewish Theater8pmPreview Performance - $18 Publi…

by Corey Fischer, Albert Greenberg and Naomi Newman Directed by Naomi Newman Featuring Aaron Davidman and Corey Fischer TJT begins its…

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Somewhere in Advance of Nowhere

Intersection for the Artsnoon - 5pm

Artist and youth educator Evan Bissell combines his painting and artistic vision with multiple writing, arts education, and creative community…

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

Roxie Theater6:30pm, 8pm, 9:30pm

Beautiful documentary about queer musician Arthur Russell, a guy I'd describe as the Nick Drake of experimental dance music. Don't miss it!…

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Warhol's Jews

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am - 5:30pm

About the exhibition: Andy Warhol�s extraordinary series, Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century, portrays a pantheon of great Jewish…

100 Years of Queer Theatre

Theatre Rhinoceros8pm

"The festival features eight short plays in repertory: The world premiere of The Dangerous Precaution a Comedy in One Act with Songs by Mikhail…

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Dirk Stewen

CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts11am - 6pm

Using collage, watercolor, and photographs, the German artist Dirk Stewen composes his visual arrangements in a way similar to poetry. He sequences…

Steel Train

Bottom of the HillDoors at 8pm, Show at 8:30pm

"Much like Southern rock revivalists My Morning Jacket and Kings of Leon, Steel Train take a post-punk approach to the hoary sounds of '70s…

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Ghost Train Coming

The Garage8pm

"GHOST TRAIN COMING is a gritty, surreal, comic and spiritual exploration of Jackie-O�s life as a struggling American sex worker yearning to…

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