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A Chaos Christmas Carol
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (9pm) @ 12 Galaxies
Look no further for an eccentric activity for Christmas Eve. Local entertainer Chicken John — who founded punk performance troupe Circus Redickuless and ran for... View details »
A Chaos Christmas Carol
Music
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Ensemble
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (7–9pm) @ Slim's
Bringing together singers of many races and religions, the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir celebrates African-American church music as a joyful call and response. Although they... View details »
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Ensemble

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Art
Douglas Gordon
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
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 »
Douglas Gordon
Art
Olafur Eliasson
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
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 »
Olafur Eliasson
Art
The Photography of David Seymour (1911-1956)
Monday Dec 24, 2007 @ de Young Museum More times »
Until he was killed by Egyptian machine-gun fire while covering the 1956 Suez War armistice, Polish-born David Seymour (also known as Chim) rubbed elbows with... View details »
The Photography of David Seymour (1911-1956)
Art
Lucy McKenzie
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
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 »
Lucy McKenzie
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Creativity Explored's Holiday Art Sale
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
Free
Creativity Explored's annual art sale should come as a tonic for the empty consumerism of holiday shopping. Browse a wide array of original pieces, and... View details »
Creativity Explored's Holiday Art Sale
Art
Debbie Fleming Caffery and Larry Schwarm
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Robert Koch Gallery More times »
Free
Debbie Fleming Caffery and Larry Schwarm's photographs of ravaged homes in Louisiana and Kansas, respectively, straddle the line between fine art and photojournalism. Simultaneously harrowing... View details »
Debbie Fleming Caffery and Larry Schwarm
Art
Civil Twilight
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Electric Works More times »
Free
Electric Works' new group show serves as the perfect prelude to the year's end. Civil Twilight addresses the opposing forces of destruction and transition, mirroring... View details »
Civil Twilight
Art: Photography
Jeff Wall
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
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 »
Jeff Wall
Film: Documentary
Helvetica
Monday Dec 24, 2007 @ Roxie New College Film Center More times »
Gary Hustwit's documentary Helvetica considers the cultural importance of typography by tracing the proliferation of the titular font. First developed in Switzerland, the typeface... View details »
 Helvetica
Art: Architecture/Design
The Book Art of Edward Gorey
Monday Dec 24, 2007 (10am–7pm) @ The Book Club of California More times »
Free
When he wasn't writing and illustrating his own darkly humorous and anachronistic books, Edward Gorey often lent his dexterous hand and moribund imagination to others.... View details »
The Book Art of Edward Gorey