Saturday, October 26, 2013

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Design of Everyday Things

The Museum of American Heritage2:00 pm

Frustrated with your new cellphone, computer, or living room remote controls? Do you really understand your washing machine, dishwasher or all…

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OPEN STUDIO | Recreating Pepper’s Ghost

The Walt Disney Family Museum1:00PM-4:00PM

FREE with museum admission Discover the secrets of Pepper’s ghost, an illusion technique used on the Haunted Mansion, and create your own illusion…

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SPOTLIGHT TALKS: Walt’s Plan for EPCOT

The Walt Disney Family Museum11:00AM, 1:00PM, 3:00PM

FREE with museum admission Join us for artist demonstrations and guided activities to discover why Walt believed story was a production’s most…

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Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video

Cantor Arts Center11 AM to 5 PM, Thurs until 8 PM

This is the first major museum retrospective devoted to contemporary artist and photographer Carrie Mae Weems—widely acclaimed as one of today’s…

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Work in Progress: Considering Utopia

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am-5pm

Work in Progress: Considering Utopia presents new work by three contemporary Jewish artists— Elisheva Biernoff, Oded Hirsch, and Ohad Meromi—that…

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Halloween at the Exploratorium: Den of Ghoulish Delights

Exploratorium10AM-5PM

Take Halloween beyond candy and costumes into the realm of the curious and the captivating. To celebrate this favorite San Francisco holiday,…

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Modern Divine: An Interfaith Panel on Art and Spirituality

The Contemporary Jewish Museum3-5pm

Explore the themes of art and spirituality in the exhibition Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual in Modern Art. Panel moderated by Riess…

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Fletcher Benton: The Artist's Studio & In Motion

de Saisset Museum at Santa Clara UniversityTuesday-Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Fletcher Benton: The Artist's Studio explores the unique attitudes and methods that Benton, a world-renowned kinetic and constructivist sculptor,…

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"Play Things:Toys in Peanuts"

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM(closed on Tuesdays after Labor Day)

A nostalgic journey that features toys in Peanuts through five decades in these 70 original strips.

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Darren Waterston: A Compendium of Creatures

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

This exhibition showcases the portfolio A Swarm, A Flock, A Host: A Compendium of Creatures, 12 color aquatints by noted artist Darren Waterston…

Television: A History

The Museum of American Heritage11am to 4pm

Television: A History displays a variety of unique 1940s and 1950s era television sets from the Museum’s collection. The exhibit explores…

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"School Projects" 9/4/2013-3/2/2014

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM(closed on Tuesdays after Labor Day)

"School Projects" follows the trials and tribulations of the Peanuts gang as they struggle through a typical school year.

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Kota Ezawa: Boardwalk

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12noon - 8pm, till 6pm on Sun

San Francisco-based Kota Ezawa rebuilds a side view of the Seaside Heights boardwalk, which was devastated during Hurricane Sandy, in YBCA’s…

Living with Complexity

The Museum of American Heritage2:00 PM

World-renowned academic and author Don Norman will share his insights in the psychology of good and bad design and how design impacts our everyday…

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Yang Fudong: Estranged Paradise, Works 1993–2013

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

August 21, 2013 - December 8, 2013 Although widely unknown in the United States, Yang Fudong (born in 1971 in Beijing, lives and works in Shanghai)…

Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual in Modern Art

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am–5pm

Co-organized by the Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM) and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual…

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"Mid-Century Modern"

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11AM-5PM, weekends:10AM-5PM(closed on Tuesdays-before Memorial Day)

Many of the Peanuts comic strips of the 1950's and 1960's exude the mid-century modern aesthetic of the day. In a series of vignettes these…

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