All events on Wednesday January 09
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- Music: Rock/Pop
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David Daniell
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Wednesday Jan 9 (9:30pm) @ Cafe du Nord
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A veteran of avant-rock group San Augustin, as well as Rhys Chatham's illustrious ensembles, Chicago guitarist David Daniell burrows deep into his instrument, weaving a... View details »
- Film: Documentary
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Banished
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Wednesday Jan 9 (6–7:30pm) @ San Francisco Public Library
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Marco Williams' Sundance-nominated documentary excavates a dark corner of American racism, illustrating William Faulkner's epigram, "The past is never dead. It isn't even past." Williams... View details »
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- Art
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RIP.MIX.BURN.BAM.PFA
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Wednesday Jan 9 (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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Dracula
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Wednesday Jan 9 (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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Big Ideas, Small Works
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Wednesday Jan 9 (10am–6pm) @ Sculpturesite Gallery
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Big-ticket American art sometimes seems to come in one size only: extra-large. Such scaling can be subversive, but all too often it seems like yet... View details »
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Ruth Asawa
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Wednesday Jan 9 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Rena Bransten Gallery
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Despite the obvious differences in their work, Ruth Asawa's fabric sculptures inspire comparisons with the late Georgia O'Keefe. Both evoke the natural world while refusing... View details »
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Apocalypse Now
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Wednesday Jan 9 (11am–6pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Politically engaged duo Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla have become a major presence on SF's art scene this fall with their co-curated exhibition at CCA... View details »
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In the Fullness of Time
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Wednesday Jan 9 (noon–5pm) @ The Luggage Store
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Perched above a gloomy stretch of Market Street and bookended by roughed-up façades, the Luggage Store Gallery has weathered two decades as a respected venue... View details »
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Robots Are Art
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Wednesday Jan 9 (10am–10pm) @ Float
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... om prosthetic limbs to dental-training aids to in-car GPS navigation, robots and robotics technology have become fully integrated into our everyday lives. Celebrating all... View details »
- Film
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Kurosawa-Mifune
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Wednesday Jan 9 @ The Castro Theatre
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Rarely in the history of cinema has a director-actor collaboration been as thrillingly productive as that of Akira Kurosawa and Toshirô Mifune. Even more in... View details »
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Gee Vaucher
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Wednesday Jan 9 (11am–6pm) @ Jack Hanley Gallery
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Having designed much of the album art for '80s anarcho-peace punks Crass, Gee Vaucher continues to turn her straight razor on the visual culture of... View details »
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Boomerang
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Wednesday Jan 9 (11am–6pm) @ Hayes Valley Market Gallery
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True to its title, Mario Lemos and Laurie O'Brien's intimate exhibit Boomerang traces a parabolic path connecting a wide swath of Bay Area artists, rebounding... View details »
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Tim Lee
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Wednesday Jan 9 (11am–6pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Although it's tempting to dismiss Vancouver-based artist Tim Lee's use of comedy-as-conceptual-device as lacking in depth or social concern, to mistake his work for a... View details »
