Friday, February 10, 2012

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Maps of Silence

Exploratorium10:00am to 5:00pm

Multimedia installation explores the political use of the concept of Silence in different historical contexts. Featuring video-performances…

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Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered

The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm

Now through February 26, the Tech Museum offers free admission to its newest exhibition, Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered.…

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New Dimensions: Prints and Multiples from the Anderson Collection

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

The original objective of Los Angeles–based print workshop Gemini G.E.L. was to print and publish prints. During its first decade, however,…

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Family Art Day: Art from the Heart

Museum of Art and History10am-4pm

The Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center invites children and parents to its "Family Art Day: Art from the Heart" activity. Guests…

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Renegade Humor Exhibition

San Jose Museum of Art11am - 5pm

The San Jose Museum of Art examines West coast artists' nontraditional and often entertaining use of and humor in the upcoming "Renegade Humor"…

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Playland at the Conservatory

Conservatory of Flowers10 AM - 4 PM

Step right up for a ride back in time as the Conservatory of Flowers presents an all new garden railway display celebrating the legendary Playland…

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Love Letters On Demand

Museum of Art and History12pm-5pm

Have you ever had feelings for someone but lacked the ability to convey them? Then "Love Letters On Demand" is just the thing for you! This…

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Tim Craighead

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art6pm-8pm

A solo exhibition of works by Santa Cruz-based printmaker and painter, Tim Craighead at ICA. Opening Reception takes place Nov. 11, 2011. Admission…

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Andy Warhol: Polaroids and Portraits

de Saisset Museum11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Though he is perhaps best known as a painter and filmmaker, Andy Warhol was also an avid photographer. During the latter years of his life Warhol…

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Screenings of The Florestine Collection

Exploratorium12pm, 2pm

Don't miss the chance to see Helen Hill’s visually stunning multi-media film, The Florestine Collection, (2010) at the Exploratorium. A heartbreaking,…

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This Kind of Bird Flies Backwards

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

San Jose Museum of Art's This Kind of Bird Flies Backwards: Paintings by Joan Brown (Oct. 14, 2011-March 11, 2012) - this exhibition explores…

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Valentine's Day at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach

Playland-Not-At-The-Beach10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

February 11 - 12 Valentine’s Day Weekend A little love mixes with the usual magic in the Playland-Not-at-the-Beach air. Relive the romantic…

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Children's Program at historic McConaghy House

McConaghy House10:00am-4:00pm

Solve McConaghy Family mysteries and make your own McConaghy House detective badge. FREE for children 10 and under and for HAHS members, $5…

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"It's a Fine Line"

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends: 10AM-5PM

"It's a Fine Line" examines Schulz's pen line and includes a display and description of his "tools of the trade".

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Golden States of Grace:

de Saisset Museum11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

We often see depictions of conventional religious practices, yet we rarely encounter the alternative forms of spiritual expression adopted by…

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Masters of Venice: A Masked Ball

de Young Museum8 pm-MidnightVIP Reception 7-8 pm

Masters of Venice: A Masked Ball ArtPoint invites you to take part in what will undoubtedly become one of the most talked about events of the…

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Andy Warhol: Polaroids MATRIX 240

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

I’ve never met a person I couldn’t call a beauty.—Andy Warhol From 1970 to 1987 Andy Warhol took scores of Polaroid and black-and-white photographs,…

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Abstract Expressionisms: Paintings and Drawings from the Collection

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

Come spend some time with the work of seminal Abstract Expressionists this winter and spring at BAM/PFA. Forceful paintings by Mark Rothko,…

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Tables of Content: Ray Johnson and Robert Warner Bob Box Archive / MATRIX 241

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

In 1988, New York–based collagist Robert Warner began a correspondence with the enigmatic artist Ray Johnson. Until Johnson’s death in 1995,…

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"Leveling the Playing Field"

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM

2012 is the 40th anniversary of the passing of the Title IX legislation to ban discrimination in schools so its a perfect time to learn more…

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