Friday, February 27, 2015

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More Than your Selfie

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday 11am-5pm Saturday 11am-5pm Sunday 11am-5pm

The selfie is an ancient medium of art that only recently has been trivialized. Rembrandt painted himself throughout his life, capturing the…

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She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World

Cantor Arts Center11 AM-5 PM, Thurs until 8 PM, CLOSED TUESDAY

This exhibition introduces the pioneering work of 12 leading women photographers from Iran and the Arab world. Their provocative work ranges…

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Free Admission Day

California Academy of Sciences9:30am - 5pm

Neighborhoods: Bernal Heights, Castro, Cole Valley, Glen Park, Haight, Lake Merced, Mission, Noe Valley, St. Francis Wood Zip codes: 94110,…

“Your Day is My Night” – Film screening at the CHSA Museum

Chinese Historical Society of America1-3pm

Film director Lynne Sachs, with the CHSA Museum and San Francisco Cinematheque are proud to present “Your Day Is My Night,” a hybrid documentary…

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Chris Hellman: Giving as a Work of Art - The Botanical Series

Osher Marin JCCExhibition February 22-March 26, 2015

Opening reception & Trunk Show Sunday, Feb 22, 2-4pm, Exhibition February 22-March 26, 2015 The Osher Marin JCC's Center for Jewish Peoplehood…

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Loose in Some Real Tropics: Robert Rauschenberg's "Stoned Moon" Projects, 1969-70

Cantor Arts Center11 AM-5 PM

In 1969, American artist Robert Rauschenberg was invited by the NASA Art Program to document the launch of Apollo 11, the first manned spaceflight…

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Museum of Broken Relationships

Root Division 'Pop-Up' on Market St. Gallery hours Feb 11-28, 2-6 pm

Reception: Feb 14th 7- 10 pm, Gallery hours Feb 11-28, 2-6 pm Root Division, in collaboration with BAASICS, will be hosting The Museum of…

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Marion Gray: Within the Light

Oakland Museum of CaliforniaMuseum hours: Wed-Thur 11-5, Fri 11-9, Sat-Sun 10-6

February 14-June 21, 2015; Museum hours: Wed-Thur 11-5, Fri 11-9, Sat-Sun 10-6 The Oakland Museum of California presents 23 works by San Francisco-based…

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The Speed of Light: Lisa K. Blatt and Christina Seely

The David Brower CenterExhibit Feb 12-May 14

Exhibit Feb 12-May 14, Artist reception Thursday, Feb 12, 6:30pm-9:30pm The David Brower Center is pleased to present The Speed of Light: Lisa…

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Saratoga and the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition--100 Year Centennial

Saratoga Historical Museum1:00-4:00 PM

A new exhibit—Saratoga and the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition—100 Year Centennial opens February 13 at the Saratoga History Museum. The Panama–Pacific…

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Marie Johnson Calloway: Legacy of Color

Museum of the African Diaspora11am-6pm

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) presents Marie Johnson Calloway: Legacy of Color from Feb. 4 through April 12. Marie…

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The Printer’s Eye: Ukiyo-e from the Grabhorn Collection Feb. 20–May 10, 2015

Asian Art Museum10:00am-5:00pm

The Printer’s Eye introduces 88 works from the Grabhorn Collection, which was donated to the Asian Art Museum in 2005. Ukiyo-e, or “pictures…

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Seduction: Japan’s Floating World The John C. Weber Collection

Asian Art Museum10:00am-5:00pm

Seduction: Japan’s Floating World explores the creative explosion unleashed by the new entertainment districts established in Edo (present-day…

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Letters to Afar

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am-5pm

Letters to Afar Budapest-based filmmaker and video-artist Péter Forgács, along with the New York City-based band The Klezmatics, revisit amateur…

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She Who Tells a Story

Cantor Arts CenterWednesday-Monday: 11 AM-5 PM; Thursday 11 AM-8 PM

This exhibition introduces the pioneering work Dashtiof 12 leading women photographers from Iran and the Arab world: Jananne Al-Ani, Boushra…

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A Special Curatorial Project with Rirkrit Tiravanija: The Way Things Go

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Wed & Sun Noon - 6 PM, Thu-Sat Noon - 8 PM

A Special Curatorial Project with Rirkrit Tiravanija: The Way Things Go uncovers narratives, reveals personal stories, and shares vignettes…

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SPEED: Science in Motion

Lawrence Hall of Science10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

SPEED has arrived at the Lawrence Hall of Science! Bring your whole family to learn about the science, engineering, and finesse that goes into…

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LIGHTSWARM

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Wed & Sun: 12noon-6pm, Thu-Sat: 12noon-8pm

Designed by the San Francisco-based experimental architecture firm Future Cities Lab, Lightswarm, a stunning and dazzling wall installation…

The Art of Elizabeth Catlett

Museum of the African Diaspora9-5

The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: Selections from the Collection of Samella Lewis from Jan. 16…

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Room for Big Ideas: Transflux

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Room for Big IdeasTue-Sun: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

We invite you to come and discover Transflux, an interactive exhibition where the artists, Gene A. Felice II, Kate Spacek, Nathaniel Ober, and…

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