Events on Thursday, February 25
The Dodos and Magik*Magik Orchestra
Thursday 2/25 @ Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Local boys The Dodos' original acoustic guitar-and-drums setup seemed like the epitome of folksy politeness, but their French Kiss debut, Visiter,...
Thursday 2/25 @ Cafe du Nord
Although Scout Niblett is frequently compared to Cat Power, the singer's razor-sharp vocals and sudden switches from skeletal blues to sludgy...
Corey Keller on Penelope Umbrico's 5,377,183 Suns from Flickr (Partial) 4/28/09
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
One on One, Curator Talks
Thursday 2/25 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Barrows’ book, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, has become a publishing phenomenon, jumping off the shelves and rocketing...
Space Monkey Gangstas + RU36 + 5 Days Dirty + The Release
Thursday 2/25 @ Slim's
Straight out of Concord Rock City, Space Monkey Gangstas are coming at you with a fresh fusion of reggae and progressive...
"Examined Life" Film screening & discussion
Thursday 2/25 @ City Arts & Lectures
Filmmaker Astra Taylor brings philosophy to the streets with her eloquent film, Examined Life. The documentary features public intellectual Cornell West,...
KCRW presents NOISE POP 2010 w/ ZEE AVI, The Hot Toddies, Leslie & Badgers, more - 8 pm
Thursday 2/25 @ Rickshaw Stop
KCRW presents
NOISE POP 2010
w/
ZEE AVI
The Hot...
Thursday 2/25 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Sh'ma: A Journal of Jewish Responsibility celebrates its move to the West Coast with a conversation at the Museum on the...
Ongoing Events
Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 – Present
Thursday 2/25 @ Various locations
SFMOMA isn't the only cultural institution in town celebrating a milestone this year. In honor of its 40th anniversary the city-run...
Blacktastic Black History Month Blacktacular... Black!
Thursday 2/25 @ Stage Werx
A self-proclaimed "professional talker," comedian, thespian, and fly-in-the-ointment W. Kamau Bell has a merciless wit and a genuine sincerity whenever he...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Thursday 2/25 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,...
Thursday 2/25 @ Hosfelt Gallery
Brooklyn-based painter (and San Francisco Art Institute grad) Chris Ballantyne creates strange intersections of the natural and the man-made. But his...
Thursday 2/25 @ The Legion of Honor Museum
Adorning royal personalities from the Duchess of Windsor to Daisy Fellowes and a cabal of Hollywood beauties, Cartier was the standard bearer...
Thursday 2/25 @ Blankspace
Steuart Pittman, a 2009 Mills MFA grad, makes abstract drawings and paintings of simple rectangles, half-circles, and squares, using colors that...
Thursday 2/25 @ The Marsh
Dan Hoyle is often noted as a rare hybrid of playwright, actor, and journalist. On the heels of his long-running, much...
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Thursday 2/25 @ The Castro Theatre
More recently known for visceral documentaries with strong central characters like Grizzly Man (2005), Werner Herzog's latest foray into narrative is...
Thursday 2/25 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Large-scale models recreating the structural causalities of recent acts of terrorism form the clumpy, futuristic metropolis of Ahmet Öğüt’s Exploded City....
Thursday 2/25 @ Asian Art Museum
By any metric, Shanghai is a city of superlatives: it boasts the largest population of any metropolitan area in China, and...
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Don't Feel: The Death of Dahmer
Thursday 2/25 @ Mama Calizo's Voice Factory
Who is a serial killer beyond his crimes? Perhaps he is someone who feels no compassion. He might start as a...
Thursday 2/25 @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
From George Washington's cherry tree chop to the sale of Manhattan for a pocketful of beads, American history is full of...
Thursday 2/25 @ Creativity Explored
Hold that tiger! Creativity Explored's new exhibit, inspired by the Chinese Lunar New Year's regal symbol, has plenty of tigers burning...
David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis
Thursday 2/25 @ Johansson Projects
In the hands of artists David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis, the trappings of everyday life — coffee pots, bathroom scales, high...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
Influenced by the Northern European painting tradition as well as by photography, television, and cinema, Luc Tuymans blends filmic techniques with...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Thursday 2/25 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
The exhibition is the result of French painter and photographer, Linda Ellia's, encounter with a copy of Mein Kampf in 2005. The...
Thursday 2/25 @ Steven Wolf Fine Arts
While well-documented in photography, the eerie picturesque of slick corporate environments has been addressed much less in painting. Cue Rives Granade,...
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA Artists Gallery
Created without any staging or manipulation, the photographs in Kirk Crippens' Foreclosure, USA: The Great Recession capture the emotion and enormity...
Thursday 2/25 @ New Conservatory Theatre
Doubt drags so much award hardware behind it, each new staging seems gilded-by-association. Now, the LGBT-friendly New Conservatory Theater is generating...
Thursday 2/25 @ Cartoon Art Museum
Somewhere between madman and uncanny visionary, cartoonist Andy Ristiano creates comics as exhilarating for their bold flourishes of color as for...
Thursday 2/25 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Before the Internet, another kind of magic — wireless telegraphy, aka radio — made teleportation possible, astoundingly collapsing distance to bring...
Thursday 2/25 @ Electric Works
As Rust Belt belt cities lock up their architectural treasures and throw away the key, photographer Katherine Westerhout steals glimpses inside...
Prints Byte: the cutting edge of printmaking
Thursday 2/25 @ SOMArts
SOMArts Cultural Center’s Main Gallery invites the public to experience span
Thursday 2/25 @ Roxie Theater
"Flipper was one of the most beloved television characters of all time. But ironically, the...
Long Play: Bruce Conner and the Singles Collection
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
In Bruce Conner's electric Three Screen Ray ('06), a new acquisition that premieres in this exhibition, Ray Charles' '59 hit...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced...
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
From its early days, SFMOMA has been devoted to fostering close relationships with artists, and these ties often have led to...
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Thursday 2/25 @ Elbo Room
Afrolicious with DJs/hosts brothers Pleasuremaker and Señor Oz, along with resident drummers J. Elrod and B. Lee bring you the best in Latin and...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist Ewan...
LEONARD COHEN LIVE AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT 1970
Thursday 2/25 @ Roxie Theater
Fri, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 25.
Director Murray Lerner IN PERSON!...
Alternorthern: Contemporary Art from Canada
Thursday 2/25 @ The Lab
"Alternorthern," curated by Kevin Betram and Jason Gowans, features the work of Sonny Assu, Valerie Boxer, Vincent Chevalier, Brendan Fernandes, Jenny...
Thursday 2/25 @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
WRITTEN BY ATHOL FUGARD DIRECTED BY...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has...
Thursday 2/25 @ Great American Music Hall
RICHARD THOMPSON : Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of 2003's Top 20 Guitarists of all-time and the recent recipient...
Thursday 2/25 @ 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...
Thursday 2/25 @ SFMOMA
On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's...
PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL 'Push' BY SAPPHIRE
Thursday 2/25 @ Roxie Theater
"Given the sheer audacity and utter authenticity, it comes as no surprise...
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