Events on Friday, May 28
Friday 5/28 @ The Lab
Bonnie Banks' brain must be a wonderful world of futuristic robots, repurposed industrial waste, and extremely loud electronica. The science fiction...
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
Friday 5/28 @ Bottom of the Hill
To cheer up a friend, film student Owen Ashworth recorded an answering machine message of himself playing keyboard and singing. He...
Friday 5/28 @ The Dark Room
Dan Carbone has always been a unique entertainer. For his high school talent show, he traveled from his home in Connecticut...
Zepparella + Dolorata + Ol' Cheeky Bastards
Friday 5/28 @ Slim's
How to honor the legacy of a band deemed sacred? To tread on holy ground is perilous and must be done...
The 7th Heaven Roller Disco II
Friday 5/28 @ Mezzanine
After a legendary first round of ravishing roller ravers we are going for another round of roller rodeo madness that will...
Ongoing Events
To the Limit: Pina Bausch on Film
Friday 5/28 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Pina Bausch, the German modern dance virtuoso, used to ask her dancers to react to a series of questions and statements...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Friday 5/28 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
When French photographer and painter Linda Ellia picked up Mein Kampf five years ago, she saw potential — for healing, discussion,...
Friday 5/28 @ Asian Art Museum
By any metric, Shanghai is a city of superlatives: it boasts the largest population of any metropolitan area in China, and...
Our Struggle: Responding to Mein Kampf
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ EXIT Theatre
Peter S. Beagle had a literary agent at 17 and wrote his first novel at 19. He now holds an iconic...
Friday 5/28 @ 1:AM Gallery
The folks behind New York collective TrustoCorp have tossed aside the spray paint and developed their own technique for creating street...
Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life
Friday 5/28 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Reinventing Ritual is the first international exhibition to examine how artists are transforming traditional practices into opportunities for contemplation and critique....
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's...
BIRDEMIC: Shock and Terror :: Midnight Movies at the Roxie!
Friday 5/28 @ Roxie Theater
Fri, May 28 & Sat, May 29 @ 11:00pm
A platoon of eagles & vultures attack the residents...
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
Carl Djerassi's generous promise to give SFMOMA a substantial group of intimate works — mostly drawings, prints, and watercolors — by...
Big River Man - Endurance Swimming Documentary at the Roxie
Friday 5/28 @ Roxie Theater
BIG RIVER MAN Plays May 28 - June 3
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER
-Sundance Film Festival,...
As It Is Written: Project 304,805
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
Just as photography has been instrumental in shaping California's popular image, the state — and San Francisco, in particular — has...
Film Screening: LIGHT IN THE WEST: PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER 1860-1880
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
spanArt
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the...
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
This suite of drawings, commissioned by SFMOMA, offers an evocative glimpse of San Francisco's urban landscape and landmarks. British artist Ewan...
Friday 5/28 @ 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...
Friday 5/28 @ SFMOMA
How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced...
