All events on Monday September 08

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Music: Rock/Pop
Built to Spill
Monday Sep 8 (8pm) @ Slim's More times »
From the loping drumbeat of "Randy Described Eternity" to the climactic, watery thump of "Untrustable/Part 2 (About Someone Else)," Built to Spill's Perfect from Now... View details »
Built to Spill
Performing Arts
Mirah
Monday Sep 8 (7:30pm) @ Cafe du Nord
Giveaway
If most poetic interpretations of insects either hinge on horror (Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis) or wonder (the 1996 film Microcosmos), the Share This Place multimedia... View details »
Mirah
Music: Rock/Pop
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Monday Sep 8 (9pm) @ Great American Music Hall More times »
After exploring self-described "Dylan-esque acoustic stuff" on 2005's well-received Howl, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club returned to their hard-rock roots on 2007's Baby 81. The record... View details »
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

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Art
Frida Kahlo
Monday Sep 8 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
The devastating injuries Frida Kahlo suffered as a teenager during a bus accident actually may have been inspirational — they led her to pursue painting... View details »
Frida Kahlo
Art
Half-Life of a Dream
Monday Sep 8 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
With China the topic du jour this summer, SFMOMA weighs in with a look at the post-Tiananmen art scene. In over 50 paintings, sculptures, and... View details »
Half-Life of a Dream
More Flavor: Festival
Victory Gardens 2008+
Monday Sep 8 @ City Hall More times »
During World War II, Victory Gardens produced almost 40% of America's food supply. In a nod to history, artist and green activist Amy Franceschini joins... View details »
Victory Gardens 2008+
Art: Photography
The Art of Lee Miller
Monday Sep 8 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
Lee Miller's biography reads like a spectacular modernist novel: Roaring-'20s fashion model discovered by Condé Nast; avant-garde muse for Man Ray, Cocteau, and Picasso; fearless... View details »
The Art of Lee Miller
More Flavor: Tour
Ground Scores
Monday Sep 8 @ 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
Banned and Recovered
Monday Sep 8 (10am–5pm) @ San Francisco Center for the Book More times »
Free
In some parts of the US, closed-minded thinking keeps the works of Mark Twain, J.D. Salinger, and J.K. Rowling out of schools, libraries, and the... View details »
Banned and Recovered
Art: Photography
Eighteen Months: Taking the Pulse of Bay Area Photography
Monday Sep 8 (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
Room for Thought
Monday Sep 8 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
In Room for Thought, Swiss video artists Alexander Hahn and Yves Netzhammer tackle Second Life's computer-generated spaces from a sympathetic angle. In Luminous Point, Hahn... View details »
Room for Thought
Art
Tasty
Monday Sep 8 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
Free
The artists featured in this exhibit pay tribute to the food we eat with a delicious array of colors and textures, as well as a... View details »
Tasty
More Flavor: Exhibition
Cool Globes
Monday Sep 8 @ Crissy Field More times »
Free
Though it may be hard to tell during some chilly summer nights in SF, the ten hottest years in recorded history have all happened since... View details »
Cool Globes
More Flavor: Festival
Hornucopia
Monday Sep 8 @ Various locations More times »
Giveaway
Just when you thought the summer — and consequently, the Bay Area's overstuffed calendar of music festivals — was winding down, along comes a blast... View details »
Hornucopia
Art: Photography
Hungry Planet
Monday Sep 8 (9am–5pm) @ World Affairs Center More times »
The relationship between people and food is deeply affected by tradition, as well as by the social and political climate — noted food editor James... View details »
Hungry Planet
Art
New Heaven
Monday Sep 8 (10am–6:30pm) @ Mollusk Surf Shop More times »
Free
Nat Russell's hairy creatures and loping surfers have a distinctly Pacific aura; the artist's solo show at the beachside Mollusk Surf Shop, then, is a... View details »
New Heaven
Art
Rachel Kaye
Monday Sep 8 (11am–10pm) @ Adobe Bookshop More times »
Free
In a world seemingly fueled by of-the-moment celebrity gossip, it's easy to forget that the public's fascination with the wealthy is as old as the... View details »
Rachel Kaye
More Flavor: Festival
Architecture and the City
Monday Sep 8 @ Various locations More times »
Home to classic painted ladies, tree-lined hills, and recent prefab houses, San Francisco's landscape is distinct and ever-evolving. During the Architecture and the City Festival,... View details »
Architecture and the City
Art
It's Alright
Monday Sep 8 (noon–7pm) @ Future Primitive Sound Headquarters / Edo Salon-Gallery More times »
Free
Kate Durkin combines stitching, acrylic, and collage to create an imaginative world reminiscent of Where the Wild Things Are. It's a whimsical effect that relies... View details »
It's Alright