Free on Tuesday May 20
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Eleanor Coppola
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Tuesday May 20 (7pm) @ Tosca Cafe
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Almost 30 years after publishing an account of her husband's infamous production Apocalypse Now (1979), Eleanor Coppola returns to the literary world with a traditional,... View details »
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Michael Chabon
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Tuesday May 20 (7pm) @ Bookshop West Portal
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In The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon invokes the trademark theme of Jewish identity and nostalgia, through the conventions of classic noir. A Jewish settlement... View details »
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Tim Lee
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Tuesday May 20 (11am–7pm) @ 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 »
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The Question Is Known
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Tuesday May 20 (10am–5pm) @ Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
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Artist Antony Torres curates this powerful exhibition of 30 artists showing paintings, sculpture, and installations exploring Latino identity. Highlights include the work of mixed-media painter... View details »
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After the Revolution
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Tuesday May 20 (8am–8pm) @ San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery
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Between Azar Nafisi's memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran and Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel (and now animated feature) Persepolis, post-revolutionary autobiography has become the privileged site... View details »
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Inkie Whang
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Tuesday May 20 (11am–7pm) @ Frey Norris Gallery
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Korean artist Inkie Whang's large-scale, pixelated landscapes explore the tenuous balance between his traditional heritage and the digital age. In the dozen paintings on display... View details »
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Quarter Century
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Tuesday May 20 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored
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Creativity Explored has long been an outlet for local developmentally challenged adults to express their artistic visions. Now celebrating its 25th year, the nonprofit studio... View details »
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Veronica Graham
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Tuesday May 20 (3–10pm) @ CELLspace
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Composed of more than 2000 hand-printed cloth swatches, Veronica Graham's sprawling installation Bonus Map takes over CELLspace's wall like cartographic kudzu. Each individual tile evokes... View details »
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Gareth Moore
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Tuesday May 20 (11am–7pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Vancouver artist Gareth Moore takes hold of the reins at the Wattis, presenting the ninth solo exhibition in the gallery's ongoing Passengers series. Moore strives... View details »
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Saskia Leek
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Tuesday May 20 (11am–6pm) @ Jack Hanley Gallery
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Embracing the same kind of provocative ambiguity and loose brushwork found in Luc Tuymans' paintings, New Zealand native Saskia Leek structures her imagery around pastel... View details »
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Sarah Wagner
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Tuesday May 20 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Patricia Sweetow Gallery
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Sarah Wagner turns out delicate textile sculptures that resemble tangled roots and vines. Her faux-plant shapes sprout from the gallery's cement floors and plaster walls,... View details »
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William T. Wiley
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Tuesday May 20 (10am–6pm) @ Electric Works
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Pinball machines have largely been relegated to the scrap yard of nostalgia, but that hasn't stopped William T. Wiley from resurrecting a 1964 game called... View details »
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Christian Marclay
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Tuesday May 20 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Fraenkel Gallery
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Christian Marclay pioneered the turntable as a musical instrument in the late '70s, scratching out experimental sounds with vinyl found in used record shops. He's... View details »
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Feudal Echo
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Tuesday May 20 (noon–8pm) @ Park Life
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Some may feel that the twin horrors of global warming and terrorism are hurtling humans into a fiery end of days, but painters Alex Lukas... View details »