The Contemporary Jewish Museum1–8pm
One of the most visionary writers of his generation and author of the celebrated poem “Howl,” Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997) was also a photographer.…
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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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Conservatory of Flowers10 AM - 4 PM
Get eye to eye with a butterfly in the exhibit Butterflies & Blooms coming to the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park this spring and…
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San Jose Museum of Art5pm-8pm
Join the San Jose Museum of Art as they present another installment in their monthly Third Thursday event series. This time, guests will be…
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Museum of Art and History11am-5pm
The Museum of Art and History welcomes you to its current exhibition, Photo ID. This Museum-wide photography exhibition is centered on the theme…
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Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm
Coinciding with San Francisco's hosting of the America's Cup races this summer, another side of nautical life is revealed by more than 80 remarkable…
California Academy of Sciences6-10pm
In the mood for some cross-pollination? This week, NightLife and the Bold Italic explore the science of hooking up, featuring the folks behind…
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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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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…
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,…
Exploratorium7pm
What is sound? How high a pitch can you hear? Can you measure the speed of sound with a yardstick? Can two sounds add up to no sound? Explore…
San Jose Museum of Art11am - 5pm
Photographer Annie Leibovitz helped make Jann Wenner's fledging rag Rolling Stone the seminal publication of its era; thanks to her portraits…
Museum of Art and History4pm-6pm
Come to the Museum of Art & History as they present a special public event about arthritis. Attendees will learn about minimally invasive joint…
Museum of Art and History12pm-2pm
The Museum of Art and History presents an opportunity for members of the community to voice their opinions and suggestions for the future of…
Asian Art Museum10am - 5pm
Asian influences are pervasive in U.S. culture, perhaps nowhere more so than in the Bay Area. But we each encounter Asia differently—some have…
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11 am - 5 pm
June 5, 2013 - October 20, 2013 We are delighted to present, for the first time in ten years, a selection of BAM/PFA’s earliest Chinese paintings.…
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This exhibition showcases the portfolio A Swarm, A Flock, A Host: A Compendium of Creatures, 12 color aquatints by noted artist Darren Waterston…
Oakland Museum of California11am - 5pm, till 9pm on Fri
Since the dawn of time, human beings have been fascinated with the animal world. Depictions of animals are some of the earliest known artistic…
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11 am-5 pm
May 17, 2013 - September 1, 2013 Hans Hofmann: Rectangles is drawn exclusively from BAM/PFA’s unsurpassed collection of paintings by this tremendously…