Thursday, February 26, 2009

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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,…

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LA Paint

Oakland Museum of California10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun

The Oakland Museum of California presents a selective look at the vast and vibrant Southern California art scene via 11 influential artists,…

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WonderCon 2009

Moscone CenterNoon-7pm

WonderCon returns to Moscone Center South on Februrary 27 through March 1 for another three-day, history-making event. With an attendance of…

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Irreverent: Contemporary Nordic Craft Art; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Galleries

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)noon - 5pm

YBCA features a new generation of craft artists from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland in an exhibition of Irreverent: Contemporary Nordic…

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Austere

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This exhibition brings together works from the photography and architecture and design collections that gather around a sense of reduced form…

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Digital Transformations

The Intel Museum9am-6pm

Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over…

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transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 noon - 5 pm, till 8pm Thu - Sat

A rare opportunity to view cutting-edge contemporary art by critically acclaimed artists from three countries whose works explore representations…

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Patterns of Speculation

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Among the leading architectural studios in Europe, Berlin-based J. MAYER H. stands out for its commitment to a high level of formal and conceptual…

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2008 SECA Art Award

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Administered by SECA (Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art), an SFMOMA art interest group, this biennial award honors local artists…

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Wilfried Satty

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Growing up in Germany during World War II, Wilfried Satty’s (1939-1982) imagination was forever stamped by the war-torn urban landscape. After…

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Otl Aicher

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With his graphic design work for the Munich 1972 Olympic Games, Otl Aicher (whose brand identities include those of Braun and Lufthansa) developed…

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YSL-A-GO-GO!

de Young Museum5-8:45pm

On Friday nights the entire museum is open until 8:45 p.m. Friday Nights at the de Young offers a variety of interdisciplinary arts programs,…

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Warhol Live

de Young MuseumTuesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Over the course of his meteoric career, Andy Warhol used the medium of music to transform himself from fan, to record album designer, to producer,…

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A Line Drawn From Taipei

Children's Discovery Museum of San JoseMon-Sat, 10am-5pm and Sun, noon-5pm

Artwork created by kids at the Children's Art Museum in Taiwan is showcased at the museum. Beginning Jan 17, children will be able to add to…

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Children's Exhibits

Children's Discovery Museum of San Josecall for details

The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles"…

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HELLO, CAROL! A Celebration of Carol Channing

Museum of Performance & Design12 - 5 p.m.

The Museum of Performance & Design is proud to present HELLO, CAROL! A Celebration of Carol Channing, the first major retrospective exhibition…

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Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am

Coming in February 2009 to BAM/PFA, Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet is organized by the University of California, Berkeley…

Taking Refuge: Buddhist Art from the Land of White Clouds

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am

More than thirty important and beautiful objects from Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir, and India are presented in this exhibition of Buddhist art from…

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Magnetic Movie

Exploratorium10am-5pm

In this looping installation, the British filmmaking duo known as Semiconductor reveals the chaotic geometries of hidden magnetic fields in…

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