Events on Tuesday, June 30

Bill Callahan w/ Bachelorette

Music

Bill Callahan

Tuesday 6/30 @ Bimbo's

Weary-voiced Bill Callahan now performs free of his (Smog) moniker, offering the antithesis of everything associated with the "singer/songwriter" tag. Sure,... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Three Monkeys</em>

Film

Three Monkeys

Tuesday 6/30 @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema

Visual catchphrases borrowed from Lynch, Bergman, and Billy Wilder get a thoroughly modern treatment in the Turkish noir Three Monkeys, a... 

Looking In: Robert Frank's <em>The Americans</em>

Art: Photography

Robert Frank's The Americans

Tuesday 6/30 @ SFMOMA

In his introduction to The Americans, photographer Robert Frank's monumental, mid-century portrait of his adopted country, Beat poet Jack Kerouac wrote,... 

<em>Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs</em>

Special Event

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Tuesday 6/30 @ 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... 

<em>Passionate Struggle: Dynamics of San Francisco's GLBT History</em>

Special Event

Passionate Struggle

Tuesday 6/30 @ 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... 

Rebecca Martinez: <em>Beauty Challenged</em>

Art: Photography

Rebecca Martinez

Tuesday 6/30 @ Robert Tat Gallery

Mannequins are the ultimate commodification of beauty: a plasticized ideal of body shape and expression crafted for the sole purpose of... 

In the Realm of Oshima

Festival: Performing Arts

In the Realm of Oshima

Tuesday 6/30 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Frequently hailed as the Jean Luc Godard of Japan, Nagisa Oshima has a reputation as one of his country's foremost radical... 

Greg Gossel: <em>Happy Endings</em>

Art

Greg Gossel

Tuesday 6/30 @ The Shooting Gallery

Appearances are deceiving in Greg Gossel's art. Although they're far from photorealistic, Gossel's works share as much of an affinity with... 

Ranjani Shettar

Art

Ranjani Shettar

Tuesday 6/30 @ SFMOMA

Bulbous wicker material thins to a curly finish; iron lotus chips meekly huddle together like bathing sea lions; a flotilla of... 

Conservatory of Flowers presents <em>Edible Expeditions</em>

Special Event

Edible Expeditions

Tuesday 6/30 @ Conservatory of Flowers

Ever wonder how vanilla extract gets from the bean to the bottle? Or maybe how curries are flavored, from plant to... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Tuesday 6/30 @ 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... 

Warren MacKenzie: <em>Legacy of an American Potter</em>

Art

Warren MacKenzie

Tuesday 6/30 @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art

Trading in glitz and gloss for elegant understatement, American pottery master Warren MacKenzie has spent half a century crafting simple, eminently... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Tuesday 6/30 @ 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... 

Pae White: <em>In Between the Outside-In</em>

Art: Photography

Pae White

Tuesday 6/30 @ New Langton Arts

Entering Pae White's exhibit is a bit like walking into a different time, in another place and culture altogether. This is,... 

J. MAYER H.: <em>Patterns of Speculation</em>

Art

J. MAYER H.

Tuesday 6/30 @ SFMOMA

J. MAYER H., a progressive architecture firm based in Berlin, understands all too well the modern compunction to confuse, rather than... 

<em>Then and Now: Photographs by Sebasti&atilde;o Salgado</em>

Art: Photography

Then and Now: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado

Tuesday 6/30 @ David Brower Center

Brazilian photojournalist Sebastião Salgado's work is saturated with a deep affection and empathy for his subjects, who comprise the world's dispossessed... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Tuesday 6/30 @ 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...