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Swearing Festival
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (8pm) @ Edinburgh Castle Pub
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Back for its second annual celebration of raunchy words, the Swearing Festival has a little something for everyone, from scatological etymologists to casual cussers: local... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Video Makes the Radio Star
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (8:30pm) @ Mezzanine
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Combining YouTube's distribution democracy with an American Idol-borne obsession with reality-show sportsmanship, Mezzanine's music-video competition enlists the aid of indie-centric Owl magazine, music/networking site SonicLiving,... View details »
- Reading
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Lydia Lunch
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (7:30pm) @ Moe's Books
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In his definitive study of post-punk, Rip It Up and Start Again, rock critic Simon Reynolds aptly describes punk goddess Lydia Lunch as the "anti-Patti... View details »
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Free 4-All
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Various locations
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Eastern SoMa is quickly evolving into SF's de facto museum district, anchored by the relatively established Yerba Buena Center and SFMOMA and embellished by nearly... View details »
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Van Arno
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (noon–7pm) @ The Shooting Gallery
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LA-based painter Van Arno survived early fame in the Juxtapoz school of lowbrow art, and come out the other side a dedicated craftsman. Arno's influences... View details »
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RIP.MIX.BURN.BAM.PFA
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Berkeley Art Museum
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Like a new-media update on Marcel Duchamp's mustachioed Mona Lisa, the Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive's latest show exhibits contemporary artists' provocative reconfigurations of existing... View details »
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Driss Ouadahi
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5:30pm) @ Hosfelt Gallery
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Hosfelt Gallery presents two new exhibitions that remind us that it is indeed hip to be square — though Düsseldorf-based Driss Ouadahi and West Coaster... View details »
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Takeshi Murata
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–6pm) @ Ratio 3
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... the exhibition's sumptuous title would suggest, there's a taste of both the profound and the profane lurking in Takeshi Murata's video pieces. His... View details »
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The Gun Show
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ Root Division
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As Russian playwright Anton Chekhov noted, a gun introduced in the first act of a play draws attention and builds expectations like no other device... View details »
- Film
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Blame It on Fidel!
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ Roxie New College Film Center
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Julie Gravas' debut feature works best as a bottom-up portrait of the confused, morally high-strung reality of living leftist in the early 1970s. We're swept... View details »
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Jamie Vasta
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (10:30am–5pm) @ Patricia Sweetow Gallery
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Anyone who's been keeping an eye on Patricia Sweetow Gallery during the past year or so must have noticed San Francisco-based Jamie Vasta's work tucked... View details »
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Forrest Williams
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Marx & Zavattero
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In Williams' latest show, the theme of porches stands for a state of uncertainty, an in-between space that's neither interior nor exterior. It proves to... View details »
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Alyson Belcher
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5:30pm) @ Robert Tat Gallery
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Best classified as falling between 19th-century spirit photography and Edward Muybridge's motion studies, Alyson Belcher's spectral self-portraits add a graceful and eerie contribution to the... View details »
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Inside Terrorism
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library
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Artist Diane Covert compiled scores of X-rays and CT scans from Jerusalem's two largest hospitals as a response to the doublespeak surrounding acts of terrorism.... View details »
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Douglas Gordon
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA
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The ultimate in one-stop viewing, Scottish multimedia artist Douglas Gordon's cheekily titled installation is a veritable retrospective: the work's title serves as a perfect description... View details »
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Int'l Animation Festival
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema
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D. Jud Jones and Risto Topaloski's feature animation, Film Noir, is a prototypical hard-boiled thriller, with not-so-good good guys, truly bad bad guys, and lots... View details »
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Dracula
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Cartoon Art Museum
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Edward Gorey (1925-2000) remains one of the most admired and emulated illustrators to date, each meticulous shade and line of his drawings maintaining a darkly... View details »
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Olafur Eliasson
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ SFMOMA
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From the almost primordial rising sun he installed in the Tate Modern to walk-in kaleidoscopes, Danish/Icelandic artist Olaf Eliasson's enormous, experiential sculptures and video pieces... View details »
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Pioneers
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–6pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Amid its recent spat of new exhibitions and edgy curation, CCA's marvelous Wattis Institute pays aesthetical tithes to those Bay Area artists whose vanguard practices... View details »
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Derek Boshier
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11:30am–5:30pm) @ Steven Wolf Fine Arts
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... own for being a part of the '60s London scene, self-proclaimed "populist artist" Derek Boshier draws inspiration from magazine covers, both real... View details »
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Super Heroes Super Villains
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (1–6pm) @ Creativity Explored
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In Creativity Explored's Super Heroes Super Villains exhibition, artists present interpretations of fictional caped crusaders while accompanying texts tell the stories of real-life warriors. This... View details »
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Bulk
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (noon–6pm) @ Queen's Nail Annex
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Queen's Nails Annex presents the work of multidisciplinary artist Tony Labat, who combines elements of installation, sculpture, performance, and video, not to mention a healthy... View details »
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Recent Works
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Electric Works
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... than Redwood's paintings present a compelling vision of end-times: roughed-up scapes of cloudy thoroughfares paired together with busted Dust Bowl architecture. Even with all... View details »
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Sweet Sunny Temper
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–7pm) @ Double Punch Toy Store
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... th prints, illustrations, drawings, and constructions, this exhibition consists of all the modern girly girl's necessities: long eyelashes, pink nails, and a serious attitude... View details »
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GROUNDED?
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 @ Intersection for the Arts
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In celebration of its new home on 14th Street, the innovative Southern Exposure gallery is launching a joint interdisciplinary show with its neighbor, the revered... View details »
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Lucy McKenzie
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA
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Scottish painter Lucy McKenzie is a savvy image-maker, as interested in the history of images as in creating new ones. At SFMOMA, McKenzie turns her... View details »
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Rex Ray
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Gallery 16
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An exhibition of new paintings further cements Rex Ray's status among San Francisco's most prolific artists and designers. Gallery 16's show... View details »
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Jeff Wall
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Saturday Nov 10, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA
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Canadian photographer Jeff Wall's major traveling retrospective charts nearly three decades of work. Renowned as the photographer who "begins by not photographing," Wall stages scenes,... View details »
