Events on Sunday, October 26
2008 Día de los Muertos Festival
Sunday 10/26 @ Fruitvale District
One of the largest one-day celebrations of Día de los Muertos in the US, this family-oriented event takes over whole blocks...
Sunday 10/26 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Terry Zwigoff's sweet and snarky comedy, based on Daniel Clowes' graphic novel of the same name, flew under the mainstream radar...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 10/26 @ Various locations
BhangraFest is San Francisco's way of vibrantly celebrating one of India's most popular styles of music. Learn the latest moves during...
Sunday 10/26 @ Fecal Face Dot Gallery
Fecal Face's Chicago correspondent, Ryan Christian, heads west with a talent pool plucked from all over the map — New York,...
Sunday 10/26 @ Golden Gate Park
Equal parts Malcolm X and Abbie Hoffman, Dead Prez make hyper-intelligent and unflinchingly combative hip-hop that mixes progressive politics and thug...
Rediscovering the Fourth Generation
Sunday 10/26 @ SFMOMA
In China, the years 1978-1989 were a period of unparalleled change. Deng Xiaoping's policies modernized the economy, and artists, writers, and...
22nd Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert
Sunday 10/26 @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
Back for its 22nd year, the Bridge School Benefit Concert unites socially conscious rockers in the name of a good cause....
Sunday 10/26 @ Triple Base
For many political dissidents, the creation of "autonomous zones" often represents a significant stepping-stone in the march toward independence from a...
Sunday 10/26 @ SFMOMA
SFMOMA's new exhibit explores the sublime new worlds that opened when photography was first invented in the early 19th century, exploring...
Warhol's Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered
Sunday 10/26 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
It's anyone guess as to whether Andy Warhol ever imagined that his silk-screen portfolio Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth...
Sunday 10/26 @ Various locations
The seventh annual DocFest features 60 films from around the world, many of which underscore the organizers' affinity for quirky esoterica...
Evolutions of a Sacred Space: Dias de los Muertos 2008
Sunday 10/26 @ Oakland Museum of California
In honor of Dias de los Muertos, small altars of glowing candles and sugar skulls, large-scale public installations, and processions fill...
Sunday 10/26 @ Future Primitive Sound Headquarters / Edo Salon-Gallery
Kate Durkin combines stitching, acrylic, and collage to create an imaginative world reminiscent of Where the Wild Things Are. It's a...
International Vintage Poster Fair
Sunday 10/26 @ Fort Mason Festival Pavilion
Beyond the perfectly coiffed Martini & Rossi damsels, vintage posters offer a whole host of tantalizing imagery, from the dark geometry...
Sunday 10/26 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater
After being inundated with state-sponsored images of Beijing during the Olympics, Bay Area audiences can get a different perspective during Chinese...
Sunday 10/26 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' much-anticipated triennial presents a comprehensive view of the city's visual and performing art from the...
Sunday 10/26 @ Cartoon Art Museum
If any two names make underground-comics fans quiver, they are Hayao Miyazaki and the Cartoon Art Museum. Miyazaki has earned global...
Sunday 10/26 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Commemorating the centenary of Russian cinema, the PFA festival draws from an extensive catalog of films produced at Mosfilm, the most...
L'Histoire du Soldat and Renard: Tale of the Vixen and the Cock
Sunday 10/26 @ Oakland Metro Operahouse
Director Tom Dean teams up with Vau de Vire Society choreographer Shannon Gaines to lend a modern spin to two Stravinsky...
Sunday 10/26 @ Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California's Chief Curator of Art, Philip Linhares, ignores the myth of a San Francisco/LA cultural divide and showcases...
Paul Klee's Pedagogical Sketchbook
Sunday 10/26 @ SFMOMA
The fanciful shapes and feline curves in Paul Klee's figures can sometimes disguise the painter's intellectual rigor, but his forays into...
Sunday 10/26 @ Asian Art Museum
Bushido, the samurai code of honor, has long informed the iconography of traditional Japanese tattooing, making the latter the perfect subject...
