Events on Sunday, November 22
Sunday 11/22 @ San Francisco Cinematheque
Choreographer, dancer, filmmaker, and memoirist Yvonne Rainer caps off a weekend-long, hometown residency by hosting a screening of her whipsmart and...
Iration + Tomorrows Bad Seeds + B Foundation
Sunday 11/22 @ Great American Music Hall
The islands of Hawaii are not only the biggest influence on Iration's sound they are home to all of its members....
Ongoing Events
Sunday 11/22 @ Roxie Theater
Official 2009 Sundance selection Art & Copy captures an inside look at the real people behind pop culture's most iconic advertisements....
Sunday 11/22 @ Landmark Lumiere Theatre
Ti West's homage to the trashy occult-horror films of the early '80s requires something rarely asked of contemporary horror-film audiences: patience....
Sunday 11/22 @ San Francisco Public Library
The Sex Pistols may have imploded after their notorious final show at SF's now-defunct Winterland Ballroom, but the city's own punk...
Sunday 11/22 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
With everyone atwitter about the October release of the Dave Eggers-penned, Spike Jonze-helmed, and Arcade Fire-filled adaptation of Where the Wild...
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
Sunday 11/22 @ de Young Museum
"Wonderful things." So said Howard Carter when the archaeologist was asked what he saw upon peeking into the just-opened tomb of...
Sunday 11/22 @ Swarm Gallery
Taro Hattori's sculpture and installation work reflect his background in psychology, incisively and wittily capturing the misfires of desire. The title...
Sunday 11/22 @ CounterPULSE
CounterPULSE's Performing Diaspora Festival gives space to 13 performers who are innovating and experimenting within a range of traditional dance forms,...
Sunday 11/22 @ Berkeley Art Museum
In his younger years, Amsterdam-born photographer Ari Marcopoulos worked as studio assistant to Andy Warhol and Irving Penn, and their influence...
Sunday 11/22 @ Hayes Valley Park
The work of emerging sculptor Mark Baugh-Sasaki reflects both his San Francisco upbringing (including an adolescence spent mountain biking through the...
Sunday 11/22 @ Fort Mason Center
Since 1969, the Exploratorium has merged science and fun with its hands-on collection; now, it brings that curatorial savvy outdoors, with...
Sunday 11/22 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
YBCA mounts a colorful tribute to the continued influence of the Tropicália movement in Brazilian art. When Lives Become Form explores...
Sunday 11/22 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Jews on Vinyl is a unique exhibition based on Roger Bennett and Josh Kun's new book: And You Shall Know Us by...
Sunday 11/22 @ SFMOMA
Marilyn Monroe caught in a moment of intense vulnerability. The line of a model's Dior gown mirrored in the curves of...
Sunday 11/22 @ 499 Castro St
One of the many transformations that occurs in Gus van Sant's Milk is that of the Castro from a sleepy, working-class...
Sunday 11/22 @ Hypnodrome
The Cockettes, San Francisco's original acid-fried gender-benders, are the honorary fairy godmothers of every queen who has flown a freak flag...
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Sunday 11/22 @ Landmark Embarcadero
For anyone who has written off Nicolas Cage as the debt-saddled has-been who squandered the gifts so apparent in Leaving Las...
Sunday 11/22 @ Alameda Towne Centre
Pop-up stores, the fashion industry's latest trend to entice consumers during hard times, have been taken up by the art world,...
Sunday 11/22 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the...
Sunday 11/22 @ ODC
An eclectic evening of new works from Bay Area dance artists Julie Caffey, Jessica Damon, Erin Derstine, Antoine Hunter, Ara...
Sunday 11/22 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Jews on Vinyl is a unique exhibition based on Roger Bennett and Josh Kun's new book: And You Shall Know Us by...
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Sunday 11/22 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
It begins with parchment, ink, a hand-sharpened feather quill, and a scribe who states out loud the intention to write a...
Sunday 11/22 @ ODC
An eclectic evening of new works from Bay Area dance artists Julie Caffey, Jessica Damon, Erin Derstine, Antoine Hunter, Ara...
Tiny Kushner — the West Coast premiere of 5 short plays by Oscar nominee Tony Kushner
Sunday 11/22 @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
WRITTEN BY TONY KUSHNER
DIRECTED BY TONY TACCONE There’s really nothing tiny about...
Sunday 11/22 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
It is said that every one of the 304,805 letters in the Torah corresponds to a soul. CJM visitors both to...
Sunday 11/22 @ SOMArts
SOMArts Cultural Center’s Main Gallery presents Unfurling: This Land, a group show featuring Mark Bode, Mike Dingle and Isabel Rucker, producing new work...
Sunday 11/22 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced...
Sunday 11/22 @ Roxie Theater
What is anti-Semitism today, two generations after the Holocaust? In his continuing exploration of...
Emerald Cities: Arts of Siam & Burma
Sunday 11/22 @ Asian Art Museum
In the 19th-century Siam and Burma—two neighboring kingdoms in Southeast Asia—were renowned for their golden-roofed temples, lush gardens, and handsomely adorned...
