Artists at Work
Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon, 11 am-5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues
This major exhibition will include some 100 European and American prints, drawings, and photographs drawn from the Cantor’s rich collection.…
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Word as Image: Highlights from the Marmor Collection
Cantor Arts CenterOpen: Wed-Mon, 11 am-5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues
While artists throughout history have integrated words into their works, modern and contemporary artists have given them a significant position…
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Asian Art Museum Thursday Nights
Asian Art Museum5-9PM
Spring and summer mean later sunsets and later hours at the Asian Art Museum. We're open 'til 9 p.m. on Thursdays and for just $5 after 5 p.m.,…
Pacific Worlds
Oakland Museum of CaliforniaWed & Thu 11 am 5 pm, Fri 11am - 9pm, Sat & Sun 10am - 6pm
Celebrating the vibrant historic and cultural relationships, past and present, between the Pacific Islands and California, Pacific Worlds examines…
Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Wed & Sun Noon - 6 PM, Thu-Sat Noon - 8 PM, Free First Tuesday of every month from Noon - 8 PM
YBCA is thrilled to be the only West Coast venue for Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, the first comprehensive survey…
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Picturing Sound, Creating Mood
Asian Art Museum10:00am-5:00pm
Indian paintings rotation third floor (Gallery 5)
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Modern Times: O'Keeffe, Stieglitz, Toomer
Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; 11 AM- 8PM Thursdays; closed Tuesdays
The aesthetic and romantic relationship between Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz has been widely studied, but less is known about O'Keeffe's…
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Animating Comics Exhibition at the Schulz Museum
Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center10:00am - 5:00pm
Animating Comics May 2 through October 15, 2015 | Downstairs Changing Gallery Over 40 animated Peanuts specials have been released since 1965.…
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Animating Comics Exhibition at the Schulz Museum
Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center10:00am - 5:00pm
Animating Comics May 2 through October 15, 2015 | Downstairs Changing Gallery Over 40 animated Peanuts specials have been released since 1965.…
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Exquisite Nature: 20 Masterpieces of Chinese Paintings
Asian Art Museum10:00am-5:00pm Closed on Mondays
The Asian Art Museum presents 20 masterpieces of Chinese paintings from 14th to 18th centuries, representing the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties.…
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Stranded! Tropical Island Survival
Conservatory of Flowers10am-4pm
When that three-hour boat tour goes horribly wrong on your island vacation in paradise, a plant might just save your life. Many a famous castaway…
415-831-2090
Operation Babylift: Perspectives & Legacies
Presidio Officers' Club10AM - 6PM; Closed Mondays
Operation Babylift: Perspectives and Legacies explores the diverse experiences and lasting impacts of a dramatic airlift that removed more than…
415-561-4400
Fatal Laughs: The Art of Robert Arneson
Cantor Arts Center11 AM-5 PM, Thurs until 8 PM, CLOSED TUESDAY
Robert Arneson revolutionized the medium of clay, transforming it from a “craft” medium into “fine art.” Over a career of more than…
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Into the Forest: Landscape as Subject and Studio in 19th-Century France
Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; 11 AM- 8PM Thursdays; closed Tuesdays
This installation of 17 prints, drawings, and photographs explores how French artists depicted the landscape in the modern age and approached…
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Astley D. M. Cooper and Mrs. Stanford's Jewels
Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; closed Tuesdays
Nationally recognized during his time but largely forgotten in our own, painter Astley D. M. Cooper (1856–1924) used a faux Egyptian temple…
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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…
Bees: Tiny Insect, Big Impact
Oakland Museum of CaliforniaWed-Thur 11-5, Fri 11-9, Sat-Sun 10-6
January 31-September 20, 2015; Wed-Thur 11-5, Fri 11-9, Sat-Sun 10-6 This new exhibition takes a look at the diverse and intricate world of…
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Beta Space
San Jose Museum of Artsee website for full schedule
Long interested in the mysteries of the night sky and the natural world, internationally-recognized artist Diana Thater will create a dramatic,…
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Pop Art from the Anderson Collection at SFMOMA
Cantor Arts Center11 am-5pm, Thurs until 8 pm
For the past 50 years, Bay Area art collectors Harry and Mary Margaret Anderson have passionately assembled one of the most outstanding private…
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