Events on Sunday, March 30

<em>Meatpaper</em> No. 3 Launch Party

Party

Meatpaper No. 3 Launch Party

Sunday 3/30 @ Serpentine

The Bay Area loves to mix its local, sustainable brand of gastronomy with philosophy and a heaping side of ethical considerations... 

Stand Up for Justice 2008 feat. Paula Poundstone, Aundre the Wonderwoman, Joe Klocek, and Brian Copeland

Comedy

Stand Up for Justice 2008

Sunday 3/30 @ Cobb's Comedy Club

NPR listeners know that public radio holds more than just the charms of Ira Glass. On weekly quiz show Wait Wait... 

Daevid Allen and Josh Pollock w/ Chinatown Bakeries

Music

Daevid Allen and Josh Pollock

Sunday 3/30 @ Hemlock Tavern

The Australian psychedelic troubadour Daevid Allen returns with his University of Errors bandmate Josh Pollock. After he dabbled in free jazz... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Vertigo </em>(1958)

Film

Vertigo

Sunday 3/30 @ The Castro Theatre

Like Scottie and his phantasmic Madeleine, San Francisco just can't give up the ghost of Vertigo. And why should we? Has... 

Tariq Alvi: <em>Hanging Matters</em>

Art

Tariq Alvi

Sunday 3/30 @ 2nd Floor Projects

British artist Tariq Alvi reappropriates and subverts found materials gathered from mass media; he constructs highly charged and complex collages with... 

<em>Friedlander</em>

Art: Photography

Friedlander

Sunday 3/30 @ SFMOMA

Over the last half-century, photographer Lee Friedlander has made a career of cataloging America's urban — and increasingly suburban — landscape.... 

<em>Protest in Paris 1968: Photographs by Serge Hambourg</em>

Art: Photography

Protest in Paris 1968

Sunday 3/30 @ Berkeley Art Museum

Forty years after Paris' famous May 1968 protests, the true meaning of the uprisings is debatable — but that's not for... 

Gilbert &amp; George

Art

Gilbert & George

Sunday 3/30 @ de Young Museum

Gilbert & George, the art-world enfants terribles in natty bespoke suits, celebrate 40 years of having made their lives their work... 

<em>Ukranian Citizens and Strangers</em>

Art

Ukranian Citizens and Strangers

Sunday 3/30 @ Queen's Nail Annex

Four Walls founder Julie Deamer organized Ukrainian Citizens and Strangers, an impressive collaboration between nine American and Ukrainian artists. Filled with... 

<em>The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, Globalization</em>

Fashion/Style

The Fabric of Cultures

Sunday 3/30 @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art

This exhibit tracks the history of clothing and the evolving nature of fashion — from ceremonial robes to haute couture —... 

<em>Drama and                    Desire</em>: <em>Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690&ndash;1850</em>

Art

Drama and Desire

Sunday 3/30 @ Asian Art Museum

On display for a limited time because of the delicate nature of the artwork, this collection is a treasure trove of... 

ODC/Dance Downtown 2008

Dance

ODC

Sunday 3/30 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

San Francisco's Oberlin Dance Collective has long enjoyed the admiration of international modern dancers and critics alike, impressing with its performers'... 

<em>Divorce, Italian Style </em>(1961)

Film

Divorce, Italian Style

Sunday 3/30 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater

Marcello Mastroianni gives a great comic performance in this sharp satire of Sicily's gentry. His Ferdinando is a twitchy... 

An-My L&ecirc;: <em>Small Wars</em>

Art

An-My Lê

Sunday 3/30 @ SFMOMA

An-My Lê's stunning Small Wars and 29 Palms series find the photographer capturing Vietnam War enthusiasts who recreate scenes of battle... 

Leonora Carrington: <em>The Talismanic Lens</em>

Art

Leonora Carrington

Sunday 3/30 @ Frey Norris Gallery

Leonora Carrington's paintings are populated by mystics, crones, demons, and damsels with wan, Byzantine faces. There is magic in the air,... 

Annie Leibovitz: <em>A Photographer's Life, 1990-2005</em>

Art: Photography

Annie Leibovitz

Sunday 3/30 @ The Legion of Honor Museum

Working since the late '70s, photographer Annie Leibowitz has created both iconic celebrity portraits and intimate views of everyday people. She's... 

<em>At the Movies</em>

Art

At the Movies

Sunday 3/30 @ Giant Robot

It's not often that Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle is spoken of in the same breath as Akira Kurosawa's... 

Enrique Chagoya: <em> Borderlandia </em>

Art

Enrique Chagoya

Sunday 3/30 @ Berkeley Art Museum

The first major museum retrospective of Enrique Chagoya's mixed-media work revels in thorny cultural hierarchies and identity politics. Chagoya immigrated to... 

Paul Sietsema: <em>New Work</em>

Art

Paul Sietsema

Sunday 3/30 @ SFMOMA

Los Angeles artist Paul Sietsema presents an exceptional body of recent drawings and films in SFMOMA's New Work series. Sietsema straddles... 

Still Lives: The Films of Pedro Costa

Film

The Films of Pedro Costa

Sunday 3/30 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater

Few filmmakers have elicited as strong and divided a response from critics and cinephiles as Portuguese director Pedro Costa. He isn't... 

Campo Santo presents <em>June in a Box</em>

Theatre

June in a Box

Sunday 3/30 @ Intersection for the Arts

Award-winning theatre ensemble Campo Santo has been bringing innovative productions to the Bay Area for more than a decade now. The... 

<em>The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics</em>

Art

The Way That We Rhyme

Sunday 3/30 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

American culture always seems poised to pronounce feminism down for the count, when it clearly still has plenty of fighting to... 

<em>In Collaboration: Early Works from the Media Arts Collection</em>

Art

In Collaboration

Sunday 3/30 @ SFMOMA

San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art was one of the first major museums to establish a department specifically dedicated to media... 

<em>Whimsy: Photography by BAPC</em>

Art: Photography

Whimsy

Sunday 3/30 @ RayKo Photo Center

Whimsy, a group show by members of the Bay Area Photographers Collective, manages to be lighthearted without coming off as frivolous....