Events on Thursday, March 4
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- More Flavor: Workshop
- Craft Bar with Etsy Labs
- @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art
- MOCFA says: Craft Bar with Etsy Labs at MOCFA SF returns! 2010 launches with an eco-savvy theme. Learn how to crochet... View details »
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- FILM SERIES- 75 Years in the Dark: A Partial History of Film at SFMOMA, Part 2
- @ SFMOMA
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Phyllis Wattis Theater
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- More Flavor: Party
- Exploratorium After Dark: Distortion
- @ Exploratorium
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Cocktails, conversation, and Adult-Oriented Programming... View details »
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- Film: Festival
- DISPOSABLE FILM FEST: Opening Night - Competitive Shorts
- @ Roxie Theater
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- Getting Fuzzy: Experimental Cinema Online
- @ Meridian Gallery
- Jarrett Earnest serves as your flight attendent through a whirlwind journey of classical experimental cinema as experienced online. He will be... View details »
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- More Flavor: Lecture
- Curator Talks
- @ SFMOMA
- Carrie Pilto (project assistant curator) on Henri Matisse’s La fille aux yeux verts (The Girl with Green... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- First Thursday March 4th 2010!
- @ SF Camerawork
- Join us for... View details »
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- 75 Years in the Dark: Material & Illusion
- @ San Francisco Cinematheque
- Screening at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (map) curated & introduced by Steve Anker presented in collaboration with the San... View details »
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- Music
- Midlake / Matthew & the Arrogant Sea
- @ Great American Music Hall
- Every once in a while, a band comes along that undoubtedly evokes something special. You don't know what the elusive ingredient... View details »
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- Route 1: R for Replicant
- @ 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... View details »
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- Kamau Patton
- @ 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... View details »
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- Tiger Leaping Gold Mountain
- @ 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... View details »
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- Broken Embraces
- @ Landmark Clay Theatre
- A fictional cinematic biography that weaves fantasy with universal themes of identity and alienation, Broken Embraces might be Pedro Almodóvar's most... View details »
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- Nowhere / Anywhere
- @ Blankspace
- Steuart Pittman, a 2009 Mills MFA grad, makes abstract drawings and paintings of simple rectangles, half-circles, and squares, using colors that... View details »
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- More Flavor: Exhibition
- 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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- Chain Reaction 11 / Replay: SFAC Gallery 1970 – Present
- @ 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... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Brian Posehn
- @ Cobb's Comedy Club
- With the "geek" and "cool" circles on our cultural Venn diagram overlapping as never before, few performers work the intersection like... View details »
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- Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,... View details »
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- The Red Shoes
- @ The Castro Theatre
- Many a musical pales in comparison to this Technicolor fantasia — or Pantone tonic, if you will. Directed by Michael Powell... View details »
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- Ahmet Öğüt
- @ 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.... View details »
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- David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis
- @ Johansson Projects
- In the hands of artists David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis, the trappings of everyday life — coffee pots, bathroom scales, high... View details »
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- More Flavor: Exhibition
- 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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- 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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- Film: Festival
- Human Rights and Film
- @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
- When the MSM is as focused on the health care gridlock as Tiger Woods' infidelities, it's easy to forget there is... View details »
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- Luc Tuymans
- @ SFMOMA
- Belgian painter Luc Tuymans makes every effort to stymie easy interpretation of his blurry, photo-derived paintings. A history painter in a... View details »
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- Music: Festival
- Other Minds 15
- @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
- “The premier new music festival on the West Coast” (Los Angeles Times) brings nine innovative musicians from around the world. Highly... View details »
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- Chris Ballantyne
- @ 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... View details »
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- Andy Ristaino
- @ Cartoon Art Museum
- Somewhere between madman and uncanny visionary, cartoonist Andy Ristiano creates comics as exhilarating for their bold flourishes of color as for... View details »
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- Coco Before Chanel
- @ Landmark Clay Theatre
- Audrey Tautou (aka Amélie) stars as Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in this visually stunning French film about the... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Cartier and America
- @ 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... View details »
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- The White Ribbon
- @ Landmark Embarcadero
- In Michael Haneke's latest film, a series of mysterious acts of violence disturbs a small, puritanical Northern German village on the... View details »
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- Mary Iverson
- @ Park Life
- In Mary Iverson's landscapes, primary-colored shipping containers are nestled within Hudson River school–influenced landscapes. It's a meeting of two worlds: the pastoral... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Kirk Crippens
- @ SFMOMA Artists Gallery
- Created without any staging or manipulation, the photographs in Kirk Crippens' Foreclosure, USA: The Great Recession capture the emotion and enormity... View details »
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- Film: Festival
- The Disposable Film Festival
- @ Various locations
- With its unique focus on films made with "disposable" devices (cell phones, point-and-shoot cameras, webcams, single-use recorders), the Disposable Film Festival... View details »
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- Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf, the extraordinary exhibition in its first North American showing, is based on the collective artwork... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Real Americans
- @ The Marsh
- Dan Hoyle is often noted as a rare hybrid of playwright, actor, and journalist. On the heels of his long-running, much... View details »
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- Rives Granade
- @ 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,... View details »
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- More Flavor
- Ambient Biology
- @ Exploratorium
- Living organisms take center stage in a new installation at the Exploratorium’s Phyllis C. Wattis Webcast Studio. Surrounding visitors with sights... View details »
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- As It Is Written: Project 304,805
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- As It Is Written: Project 304,805, is an exhibition centered around a soferet (a professionally trained female scribe) who while on... View details »
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- People's Torah
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- Give us your hands! Help write a Torah by participating in the People's Torah an interactive, multi-media art installation that is... View details »
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- Dispatches from the Archives
- @ SFMOMA
- How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation... View details »
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- Alternorthern: Contemporary Art from Canada
- @ The Lab
- "Alternorthern," curated by Kevin Betram and Jason Gowans, features the work of Sonny Assu, Valerie Boxer, Vincent Chevalier, Brendan Fernandes, Jenny... 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
- Concerning Strange Devices from the Distant West
- @ Berkeley Repertory Theater
- Mysterious flashes of ancient Japan nestle with sexy snapshots of modern Tokyo in this world premiere. Well before the digital age,... View details »
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- Music: Global
- AFROLICIOUS
- @ Elbo Room
- Afrolicious with DJs/Hosts: Brothers Pleasuremaker & Senor Oz along with resident drummers J. Elrod & B. Lee bring you the best... View details »
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