Events on Wednesday, February 25

Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Performing Arts: Theatre
A Delicate Balance
@ Off-Market Theater
Edward Albee is a keen observer of the human condition, and A Delicate Balance is an ideal showcase for his dissection...  View details »
Ongoing
Yves Saint Laurent
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
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Yves Saint Laurent
@ de Young Museum
After popular exhibits on the clothing of Vivenne Westwood and socialite Nan Kempner, the de Young has struck the mother lode:...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
transPOP
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
In transPOP, 16 artists reveal and restructure the love/hate triangle between Korea, Vietnam, and the United States. This international survey examines...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Museum of Broken Relationships</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Museum of Broken Relationships
@ Root Division
Croatian curators Olinka Vištica and Dražen Grubišić have an answer to Jimmy Ruffin's pop-charting query, "What becomes of the broken-hearted?" Thanks...  View details »
Ongoing
Jim Gaylord: <em>Cliffhanger</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Jim Gaylord
@ Gregory Lind Gallery
The late critic Paul Virilio noted the way in which digital media constantly strive to anticipate an "unknowable" passing event, creating...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Fearless: Strand Releasing Turns 20
Month_02 Thursday Day_26
Film: Festival
Strand Releasing Turns 20
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
With its commitment to rebellious, controversial, and often unrepentantly queer work, Strand Releasing may very well be the Grove Press of...  View details »
Ongoing
<em> L.A. Paint </em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
L.A. Paint
@ Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California's Chief Curator of Art, Philip Linhares, ignores the myth of a San Francisco/LA cultural divide and showcases...  View details »
Ongoing
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Performing Arts: Dance
Raw & Uncut
@ The Garage
Raw & Uncut is a live quarterly compendium of all things innovative in modern dance, and tonight's performance brings together themes...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Test Patterns: Recent Video Work from South Africa</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Test Patterns
@ SF Camerawork
South Africans first watched television in 1976, when all media was still controlled by their Nationalist government. Since the abolition of...  View details »
Ongoing
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Yan Pei-Ming: <em>YES!</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Yan Pei-Ming
@ San Francisco Art Institute - Walter and McBean Galleries
The large-scale oil paintings and watercolors in Yan Pei-Ming's first West Coast show bear the scars of an ongoing struggle with...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Galaxy: A Hundred or So Stars Visible to the Naked Eye</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Galaxy
@ Berkeley Art Museum
With the financial crisis affecting all spheres of the market, including the art world, it's not surprising that museums are looking...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)</em>
Month_02 Thursday Day_26
Performing Arts: Theatre
In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)
@ Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Don't be misled by its parenthetical title — the early 20th-century ancestor of the Hitachi Magic Wand is only one link...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Equivalents: The Work of Elliot Anderson</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Equivalents
@ Gallery 16
In a time when technology often overshadows conventional art forms, the work of SF-based artist Elliot Anderson seamlessly merges the techno-savvy...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Eye of the Puppet: The Case of the Sleepwalking Streetwalker </em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Performing Arts: Theatre
Eye of the Puppet
@ The Lab
The eclectic and talented Adam J. Ansell has directed theatre for over 20 years, and in that time, he's fine-tuned a...  View details »
Ongoing
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<em>Warhol Live</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Warhol Live
@ de Young Museum
"Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art," Andy Warhol once quipped. Warhol Live focuses on the artist's...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Irreverent: Contemporary Nordic Craft Art</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Irreverent
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Sleek, colorless efficiency be damned; Irreverent presents two sides of the new Scandinavian art. Blending homage to traditional materials and processes...  View details »
Ongoing
Paul McCarthy: <em>Low Life Slow Life: Part 2 </em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Paul McCarthy
@ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Paul McCarthy's career can be described as a movement from liquids to solids. The artist's early performance-based work — which found...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Passionate Struggle: Dynamics of San Francisco's GLBT History</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
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Passionate Struggle
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Chantal Akerman
Month_02 Thursday Day_26
Film
Chantal Akerman
@ SFMOMA
Chantal Akerman's films pass slowly, allowing viewers the necessary time to luxuriate in the depth of her work. The Belgian auteur...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Wings for Words: New Bookworks from Korea and Japan</em>
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Wings for Words
@ San Francisco Center for the Book
The San Francisco Center for the Book adds an international spin to its venerable collection of artists' books with Wings for...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Jews on Vinyl
Month_02 Wednesday Day_25
Art
Jews on Vinyl
@ Contemporary Jewish Museum
A unique exhibition, which spans the history of Jewish recorded music from the 1940s to the 1980s, weaving an account that...  View details »
Ongoing
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