Wednesday, March 20, 2013

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Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Sun; 11am-8pm Thurs

Beginning February 29th, Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center presents a new installation featuring work by John Chamberlain, Martin Puryear,…

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"Bold Local NightLife"

California Academy of Sciences6-10pm

This week, get to know the local merchants, designers, artists, and producers who make up some of the microhoods we know and love. From Cloud…

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Flight of the Butterflies

The Tech Museum of Innovation(See website for times)

Experience butterflies in a way like never before with an IMAX film adventure. Weighing next to nothing the monarch butterflies make a long…

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Made in SF: Films by Barbara Hammer

SFMOMA7:00pm

Phyllis Wattis Theater 7:00 p.m. Dyketactics, 1974, 16mm, 4 min. Nitrate Kisses, 1992, 16mm, 77 min. Barbara Hammer is an experimental…

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China's Terracotta Warriors

Asian Art Museum-

Imperial leader. Fearsome tyrant. Military genius. Avid anti-intellectual. Obsessive star-gazer. Enduring mystery. The First Emperor, Qin…

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Dive Deep: Eric Fischl and the Process of Painting

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

For its fall exhibition, the San Jose Museum of Art offers a rare opportunity to explore the practice of painting through the work of one of…

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Rising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

This exhibition features images by Chinese photographers working in their homeland throughout the astounding social and economic transformation…

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Garry Winogrand

SFMOMA11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Widely acknowledged as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) captured moments of everyday…

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The Kinsey Collection: Shared Treasures of Bernard and Shirley Kinsey, Where Art and History Intersect

Museum of the African Diaspora11:00AM - 6:00PM

The Kinsey Collection: Shared Treasures of Bernard and Shirley Kinsey, Where Art and History Intersect offers an inspirational journey through…

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Shih Chieh Huang: Synthetic Seduction

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12–8 pm

What [Shih Chieh Huang] generates in all of his work is a genuine sense of technology as life form” —Sally Butler, artlink.com Shih Chieh…

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Shaped by Water: Past, Present & Future

History | San Jose11am-4pm

History San Jose is proud to bring you its newest exhibition, "Shaped by Water: Past, Present & Future". Created by the Los Altos History Museum,…

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Raging Opulence: Mark Dean Veca

San Jose Museum of Art11 AM - 8 PM

Mark Dean Veca, known for combining the opulence of Rococo wallpaper with the renegade attitude of cartoons, comics, and street art, will paint…

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Lebbeus Woods

SFMOMA11am - 8:45pm

Acknowledging the parallels between society's physical and psychological constructions, architect Lebbeus Woods (1940 - 2012) depicted a career-long…

APICHATPONG WEERASETHAKUL / MATRIX 247

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am - 5pm

Apichatpong Weerasethakul / MATRIX 247 features the Thai artist and filmmaker’s 2007 installation Morakot (Emerald), a single-channel video…

Blossoms, Sunshine, and Saratoga--Remembering the Blossom Festival

Saratoga Historical Museum1-4 PM

The Saratoga History Museum is opening a new exhibit February 8: “Blossoms, Sunshine, and Saratoga—Remembering the Blossom Festival.”…

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Silence

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Inspired by John Cage’s groundbreaking musical composition 4'33", and the centenary of the composer’s birth, Silence considers the absence of…

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Natural History Storytime

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History3:30PM-4:00PM

Bats. Bees. Coyotes. Anemones. Join us at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for Nat Time, a weekly storytime series. Every Thursday,…

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Mickey’s Mouse-a-thon

The Walt Disney Family Museum1:30PM

See a selection of classic Mickey Mouse cartoons. Shows daily except Saturday, March 2, & March 23 Free with Museum admission, $7 Adults without…

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The Walt Disney Family Museum4:00PM

See the first full-length animated feature, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." Walt Disney's first film, which has captivated the hearts and…

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Exploratorium Explainers Popping Up All Around Town

San FranciscoAll Day

From January through March, Exploratorium Explainers will be popping up with cool demonstrations in neighborhoods and key locations throughout…

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