Events on Monday, July 12

Seventeen Evergreen w/ Farmer Dave Scher, Tim Cohen, and Night Control

Music

Seventeen Evergreen

Monday 7/12 @ Rickshaw Stop

San Francisco space rockers Seventeen Evergreen took their name from the Giles, Giles, and Fripp song "Thursday Morning." Back in 2006... 

Chronicle Crime Reporter HENRY LEE / Presumed Dead: A True Life Murder Mystery

Special Event

Chronicle Crime Reporter HENRY LEE / Presumed Dead: A True Life Murder Mystery

Monday 7/12 @ The Booksmith

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Ongoing Events

TechnoCraft:<em> </em>Hackers, Modders, Fabbers, Tweakers, and Design in the Age of Individuality

Art

TechnoCraft

Monday 7/12 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

SF-based industrial designer Yves Béhar has designed a waterproof rechargeable vibrator, dog accessories, the XO laptop, and an enormous Swarovski chandelier... 

Another Hole in the Head Film Festival

Festival: Film

Another Hole in the Head Film Festival

Monday 7/12 @ Roxie Theater

Some movies are measured by the quality of the acting — others, by the quantity of blood. You can treat yourself... 

<em>This Is The Book I Have Written for You</em>: A Text Themed Art Show

Art

This is the Book I have Written for You

Monday 7/12 @ Park Life

Tucker Nichols is the artist behind anonymouspostcard.org. The site allows users to submit anonymous complaints which Nichols turns into works of... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Monday 7/12 @ 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... 

<em>Trash Humpers</em>

Film

Trash Humpers

Monday 7/12 @ Roxie Theater

When Harmony Korine, the scriptwriter of Kids and the director of Gummo, was growing up in Nashville, there was a group... 

<em>Misspelled</em>: An Alphabet by Victor Reyes

Art

Misspelled

Monday 7/12 @ Robert Berman Gallery/E6

Over the past two years, a series of electric-colored letters have sprouted up around the Mission. With their swirls and flourishes,... 

Oakland Lost and Found Photo Show

Art: Photography

Oakland Lost and Found

Monday 7/12 @ Woody's Cafe

In 1943, Kasper Koojoolian established Kasper's Hot Dogs in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood. His grandson Harry Yaglijian, the third-generation owner of the... 

<em>Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life</em>

Art

Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life

Monday 7/12 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Reinventing Ritual is the first international exhibition to examine how artists are transforming traditional practices into opportunities for contemplation and critique.... 

Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection

Art

Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

Carl Djerassi's generous promise to give SFMOMA a substantial group of intimate works — mostly drawings, prints, and watercolors — by... 

People's Torah

Art

People's Torah

Monday 7/12 @ 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... 

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Art

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Monday 7/12 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) is the first museum survey of Maira Kalman’s narrative
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As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Art

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Monday 7/12 @ 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... 

The Anniversary Show

Art

The Anniversary Show

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's... 

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Film

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

Mika Rottenberg’s immersive video installations address issues of gender and labor through outrageous narratives centered around real women (not... 

What's Cookin' w/ Josh Kornbluth

Special Event

What's Cookin' w/ Josh Kornbluth

Monday 7/12 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Ever wondered what would it be like to have lunch with monologuist extraordinaire and former KQED host Josh Kornbluth? The creator... 

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the... 

Dispatches from the Archives

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced... 

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Art

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Monday 7/12 @ SFMOMA

This past February, SFMOMA announced an unprecedented partnership to house and display the collection of Gap founders Doris and Donald Fisher...