Events on Monday, July 13

Tortoise w/ Pit er Pat

Music

Tortoise

Monday 7/13 @ Great American Music Hall

Chicago's Tortoise dabble in an idiosyncratic mix of genres, taking an ambitious (if minimalist) approach to cool jazz and ambient electronics.... 

Ongoing Events

In the Realm of Oshima

Festival: Performing Arts

In the Realm of Oshima

Monday 7/13 @ 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... 

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

Special Event

Passionate Struggle

Monday 7/13 @ 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... 

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

Special Event

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Monday 7/13 @ 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>OCEAN + BEACH </em>

Art

OCEAN + BEACH

Monday 7/13 @ Needles & Pens

Sun, surf, and sand are the guests of honor at Needles and Pens' OCEAN + BEACH. The exhibit brings together 20... 

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

Art

Warren MacKenzie

Monday 7/13 @ 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

Monday 7/13 @ 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... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Monday 7/13 @ 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... 

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

Art: Photography

Then and Now: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado

Monday 7/13 @ 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... 

Peaches Christ's Midnight Mass: 12th and Final Season

Festival: Film

Midnight Mass

Monday 7/13 @ Landmark Bridge Theater

It could be a tabloid headline: "Cult-movie host morphs into seven-figure film director." Instead, it's the end to this 12th season... 

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

Art: Photography

Robert Frank's The Americans

Monday 7/13 @ 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>10x10x10: An Invitational Exhibition </em>

Art: Photography

10x10x10

Monday 7/13 @ San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco is often described by its square mileage (7x7), but the city's Art Comission Gallery and PhotoAlliance have expanded those... 

<em>Richard Avedon: Photographs 1946-2004</em>

Art: Photography

Richard Avedon

Monday 7/13 @ SFMOMA

Marilyn Monroe caught in a moment of intense vulnerability. The line of a model's Dior gown mirrored in the curves of... 

<em>Jews on Vinyl</em>

Art

Jews on Vinyl

Monday 7/13 @ 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...