Events on Friday, September 25
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- Music: DJ
- Kid Koala
- @ The Independent
- Gifted turntablist and Deltron 3030 member Kid Koala’s most recent collaboration finds him working with frequent partner Dynomite D (Dylan Frombach).... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Spoken Word
- Pop-Up Magazine #2
- @ Brava Theater Center
- The future of journalism is not happening online, but on stage. After a stunningly successful debut, the salon-esque Pop-Up Magazine returns... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Dance
- ODC/Dance Unplugged
- @ ODC
- ODC/Dance unplugged offers a first glimpse into the latest work by acclaimed choreographer and ODC Co-Artistic Director KT Nelson. In Labor... View details »
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- Bruce Conner
- @ Gallery Paule Anglim
- Working on the cutting edge of the art world from the '50s until his death in 2008, local polymath Bruce Conner... View details »
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- Altered Barbie
- @ Shotwell 50 Studios
- One of the 20th century's most recognizable, beloved, and debated icons (and her genital-less beau) gets made over by more than... View details »
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- Edible Expeditions
- @ Conservatory of Flowers
- Ever wonder how vanilla extract gets from the bean to the bottle? Or maybe how curries are flavored, from plant to... View details »
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- Jews on Vinyl
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- The CJM has already wowed with its stunning architecture and expansive collection, but if you needed another reason to visit, it's... View details »
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- Mark Baugh-Sasaki
- @ 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... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Ari Marcopoulos
- @ 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... View details »
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- Earthdance 2009
- @ Lupin Lodge
- In 1996, Chris Deckker founded Earthdance with a single crazy idea in mind—to spread peace through music via a synched-up global... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Hiroshi Sugimoto
- @ Fraenkel Gallery
- Famous for his serene and timeless photographs of oceans and movie palaces, Hiroshi Sugimoto explores a more volatile subject matter in... View details »
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- Wallworks
- @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
- Ten years ago, renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki designed YBCA's unique exhibition space. Now, with Wallworks, the beauty and utility of... View details »
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- Charley Harper
- @ Altman Siegel Gallery
- A few swabs of glorious color, a firm line or three, and voila, a magnificent bird or a wide-eyed deer appear... View details »
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- John Baldessari
- @ The Legion of Honor Museum
- John Baldessari's turbulent, on-again, off-again love affair with Los Angeles is as inseparable from the story of contemporary West Coast art... View details »
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- Punk Passage
- @ 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... View details »
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- Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
- @ 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... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- CRUDE
- @ Landmark Lumiere Theatre
- After following Metallica through group therapy in his last film, Some Kind of Monster, Joe Berlinger is back in top form... View details »
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- Mary Anne Kluth and Laurel Roth
- @ Frey Norris Gallery
- Mary Anne Kluth and Laurel Roth's art plays off of science's tendency to make the world endlessly sub-divisible. What Michael Pollan... View details »
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- Music: Festival
- Music for People and Thingamajigs Festival
- @ Various locations
- The eclectic MPTF celebrates oddball musical instruments and the musicians who build (or find) and play them. Some of the noise-makers... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- American Idiot
- @ Berkeley Repertory Theatre
- Local punks-turned-multi-platinum-Grammy-winners Green Day are returning to their Berkeley stomping grounds, but not how you'd expect. Collaborating with Spring Awakening director... View details »
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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 »
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- Mel Kadel
- @ Fecal Face Dot Gallery
- LA-based Mel Kadel turns out pen-and-ink drawings that teem with creatures straight from a Sendak story. Flitting about, pushing, pulling, and... View details »
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- Richard Avedon
- @ SFMOMA
- Marilyn Monroe caught in a moment of intense vulnerability. The line of a model's Dior gown mirrored in the curves of... View details »
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- San Francisco Plays Itself
- @ SF Camerawork
- In honor of their 35th anniversary, the folks of SF Camerawork have mounted an ambitious two-part exhibition that aims to reflect... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Then and Now: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado
- @ The 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... View details »
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- There's a Mystery There
- @ 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... View details »
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- Outdoor Exploratorium
- @ 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... View details »
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- Moby Dick
- @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
- Moby Dick has long been a springboard for grand considerations of everything from transcendental philosophy to racism and political upheaval. Melville's... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Free Night of Theater
- @ Various locations
- There may be no such thing as a free lunch but there is such a thing as a free night of... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Brief Encounter
- @ American Conservatory Theater
- Teaming up with ACT, England's Kneehigh Theatre smashes the fourth wall and then reconstructs it as a video screen in their... View details »
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- 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 »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- American Idiot -- The Stage version of Green Day's explosive Grammy-winning album
- @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
- Music by Green Day Lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong Book by Billie Joe Armstrong &... View details »
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- Moby-Dick
- @ California College of the Arts
- Reception: Tues., Sept. 22, 6:30–8:30 p.m. An eclectic group of 32 international artists, including Damián Ortega, Angela Bulloch, Paulina Olowska,... View details »
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- Museo en una Caja / Museum in a Box
- @ California College of the Arts
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- Textiles Program Annual Student Exhibition
- @ California College of the Arts
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Global Perspectives: Architecture Summer Studios in Europe and South America Exhibition
- @ California College of the Arts
- Featuring student work from the Architecture summer 2009 travel studios in Argentina, the Netherlands, and Central Europe (Vienna, Berlin, and Basel).... View details »
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