Events on Saturday, February 27
Saturday 2/27 @ UC Berkeley Campus
Famed media theorist Douglas Rushkoff recently mused that what new media outlets offer are entirely new perspectives for relating to our...
Saturday 2/27 @ Chinatown
If your New Year's resolutions haven't gotten off to an auspicious start or if 2010 is already kicking your ass, lift...
Saturday 2/27 @ Swedish American Hall
More Björk than Cher, quirky-smart anti-diva Mirah's voice has a little-kid quality to it; her halting pace and soft-sweet vocal textures...
Saturday 2/27 @ Fox Theater
Stephin Merritt, the man who brought us the Future Bible Heroes, the 6ths, and the Gothic Archies, returns to
Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt
Saturday 2/27 @ Justin Herman Plaza
An annual tradition since 1988, this challenging city puzzle puts urban adventurers and trivia buffs to the test. Sixteen clues on...
Jonas Reinhardt w/ Late Young, Bronze, and Warm Leatherette
Saturday 2/27 @ The Lab
All ages booking collective Anaphylactic presents a night of music to celebrate the release of Jonas Reinhardt's Powers of Audition on...
CHAIN & THE GANG, STRANGE BOYS
Saturday 2/27 @ Elbo Room
CHAIN & THE GANG (feat. Ian Svenonius) (DC), STRANGE BOYS (In the red),(TX) TY SEGALL, NODZZZ
KALX presents NOISE POP 2010 w/ BLACK PRAIRIE, Trainwreck Riders, Billy & Dolly, more
Saturday 2/27 @ Rickshaw Stop
KALX presents
NOISE POP 2010
w/
BLACK PRAIRIE (members of...
Darkest Americana & Elsewhere III: Films, Video & Words of James Benning
Saturday 2/27 @ San Francisco Cinematheque
Screening at Presentation Theatre USF (map) James Benning in-person presented in association with the USF Film Studies Program After nearly three...
Noise Pop 2010: We Were Promised Jetpacks + The Lonely Forest + Bear Hands + Tempo No Tempo
Saturday 2/27 @ Slim's
Please note that Slim's is not handling the ticketing for this show. Tickets are available via www.noisepop.com
Ongoing Events
Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 – Present
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
Influenced by the Northern European painting tradition as well as by photography, television, and cinema, Luc Tuymans blends filmic techniques with...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ Blankspace
Steuart Pittman, a 2009 Mills MFA grad, makes abstract drawings and paintings of simple rectangles, half-circles, and squares, using colors that...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ The Marsh
Dan Hoyle is often noted as a rare hybrid of playwright, actor, and journalist. On the heels of his long-running, much...
Saturday 2/27 @ Cartoon Art Museum
Somewhere between madman and uncanny visionary, cartoonist Andy Ristiano creates comics as exhilarating for their bold flourishes of color as for...
Saturday 2/27 @ Asian Art Museum
By any metric, Shanghai is a city of superlatives: it boasts the largest population of any metropolitan area in China, and...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA Artists Gallery
Created without any staging or manipulation, the photographs in Kirk Crippens' Foreclosure, USA: The Great Recession capture the emotion and enormity...
Saturday 2/27 @ Hypnodrome
The Cockettes, San Francisco's original acid-fried gender-benders, are the honorary fairy godmothers of every queen who has flown a freak flag...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Saturday 2/27 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ Royal NoneSuch Gallery
While not actually available for check out, the miscellany on display in Lending Library — on loan from the likes of...
Saturday 2/27 @ Electric Works
As Rust Belt belt cities lock up their architectural treasures and throw away the key, photographer Katherine Westerhout steals glimpses inside...
David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis
Saturday 2/27 @ Johansson Projects
In the hands of artists David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis, the trappings of everyday life — coffee pots, bathroom scales, high...
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Don't Feel: The Death of Dahmer
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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....
Saturday 2/27 @ Coit Tower
Equal parts walking tour, scavenger hunt, and interactive play, this playful excursion leads participants into a hard-boiled noir adventure. Provided with...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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,...
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Long Play: Bruce Conner and the Singles Collection
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
In Bruce Conner's electric Three Screen Ray ('06), a new acquisition that premieres in this exhibition, Ray Charles' '59 hit...
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done?
Saturday 2/27 @ Roxie Theater
David Lynch Presents
A film by Werner Herzog
"Werner Herzog's second fiction feature of 2009 works...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced...
Alternorthern: Contemporary Art from Canada
Saturday 2/27 @ The Lab
"Alternorthern," curated by Kevin Betram and Jason Gowans, features the work of Sonny Assu, Valerie Boxer, Vincent Chevalier, Brendan Fernandes, Jenny...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
From its early days, SFMOMA has been devoted to fostering close relationships with artists, and these ties often have led to...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist Ewan...
Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West
Saturday 2/27 @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
Mysterious flashes of ancient Japan nestle with sexy snapshots of modern Tokyo in this world premiere. Well before the digital age,...
Prints Byte: the cutting edge of printmaking
Saturday 2/27 @ SOMArts
SOMArts Cultural Center’s Main Gallery invites the public to experience span
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has...
Saturday 2/27 @ 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...
Saturday 2/27 @ SFMOMA
On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's...
Saturday 2/27 @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
WRITTEN BY ATHOL FUGARD DIRECTED BY...
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