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David Price
Tuesday July 22 (7pm) @ City Lights
Free
"Today, most anthropologists are still loath to acknowledge, much less study, known connections between anthropology and the intelligence community." So wrote cultural anthropologist David Price... View details »
David Price

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Art
Tim Lee
Tuesday July 22 (11am–7pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts More times »
Free
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 »
Tim Lee
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Art & Artifice
Tuesday July 22 (noon–5pm) @ Museum of Performance & Design More times »
Free
Emerging with a rejuvenated image and collection in March, the Museum of Performance & Design mounts an impressive exhibit chronicling the visual splendor of the... View details »
Art & Artifice
Art
Let Us Now Praise San Francisco
Tuesday July 22 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Marx & Zavattero More times »
Free
When James Agee and Walker Evans chronicled the plight of sharecroppers in the Depression-plagued South, their epic prose and images eventually became a generation's time... View details »
Let Us Now Praise San Francisco
Art: Photography
Tammy Rae Carland
Tuesday July 22 (11am–6pm) @ Silverman Gallery More times »
Free
It should come as no surprise that Tammy Rae Carland's solo exhibition, An Archive of Feelings, draws its title from Ann Cvetkovich's lauded book. Between... View details »
Tammy Rae Carland
Art
INsects INsectos
Tuesday July 22 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
Free
From Them! to Mothra, Cold War movie audiences frequently endured attacks from gigantic insects. And while INsects INsectos — the new sculpture group show at... View details »
INsects INsectos
Art
Timothy Cummings
Tuesday July 22 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Catharine Clark Gallery More times »
Free
Timothy Cummings skipped art school and taught himself to paint, honing his craft by taking cues from the Old Masters and soaking up the Spanish... View details »
Timothy Cummings
Art: Photography
New American Fables
Tuesday July 22 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Robert Koch Gallery More times »
Free
Amy Stein's twisted fables are a far cry from anything Aesop ever wrote. Unlike the tales of ancient storybooks, Stein's photographic narratives rarely end with... View details »
New American Fables
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Ground Scores
Tuesday July 22 @ Various locations More times »
Free
Dedicated flâneurs will appreciate the YBCA's series of unconventional strolls and bus rides through San Francisco's hidden corners. Performance artist Michael Swaine riffs on an... View details »
Ground Scores
Art: Photography
Windows on Nature
Tuesday July 22 (11am–7pm) @ Frey Norris Gallery More times »
Free
With a Zen-like touch, Korean artist Koh Myung Keun creates photo sculptures that turn images of nature into luminous magic lanterns. Koh binds color-film transparencies... View details »
Windows on Nature
Art
Jennifer Merrill
Tuesday July 22 @ Iceberger Gallery More times »
Free
Jennifer Merrill's cut-paper constructions ape medical illustrations, but her body-part diagrams, cutaway views, and bold colors depict emotional life, rather than physical science. The fighting... View details »
Jennifer Merrill
Art
Ted Pushinsky
Tuesday July 22 (10am–10pm) @ Hamburger Eyes Photo Epicenter More times »
Free
Ted Pushinsky has chronicled the streets of San Francisco with his 35mm camera for almost three decades, capturing everything from brawls to boxing rings to... View details »
Ted Pushinsky
Art
Maria Antelman and Tamar Halpern
Tuesday July 22 (11am–6pm) @ Jack Hanley Gallery More times »
Free
While artist Barbara Kruger makes clear that her declarative captions exist in opposition to the slick images with which they are paired, Maria Antelman's coupling... View details »
Maria Antelman and Tamar Halpern
Art
Holly Williams and Justin Gabbard
Tuesday July 22 (noon–8pm) @ Park Life More times »
Free
Holly Williams' Los Angeles shimmers with the sequined lights of movie marquees and deco hotels, but the burnished glow masks a deeper unease. Inspired by... View details »
Holly Williams and Justin Gabbard
Art: Photography
Eighteen Months: Taking the Pulse of Bay Area Photography
Tuesday July 22 (8am–8pm) @ City Hall More times »
Free
As this juried show of 22 Bay Area photographers proves, the local scene nurtures a continuous stream of fresh talent working in a range of... View details »
Eighteen Months: Taking the Pulse of Bay Area Photography
Art
Fanee
Tuesday July 22 (noon–7pm) @ The Shooting Gallery More times »
Free
Fanee's Holla at the Bay is a provocative portrayal of female objectification and sexuality that leaves little to the imagination. Two-dozen postcard-sized marker drawings depict... View details »
Fanee
Art
Lauren DiCioccio and Aliza Lelah
Tuesday July 22 (11am–5:30pm) @ Jack Fischer Gallery More times »
Free
Lauren DiCioccio and Aliza Lelah stitch up sublime social commentary. DiCioccio stretches muslin over copies of the New York Times and embroiders the headline images,... View details »
Lauren DiCioccio and Aliza Lelah
Art
We Remember the Sun
Tuesday July 22 (11am–6pm) @ San Francisco Art Institute - Walter and McBean Galleries More times »
Free
Judging from countless references to "Summers of Love," enthusiastic rock 'n roll movies, and a psychedelic exhibition at the Whitney, Americans are currently smitten with... View details »
 We Remember the Sun