Events on Tuesday, September 7

Comics 4 Comix Benefit w/ Dana Gould

Special Event: Benefit

Dana Gould

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Punch Line

Comics and comix collide as the funnies meet the funny in the sixth annual fundraiser and silent art auction for San... 

Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions

Music

Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Great American Music Hall

If you're a fan of the 1994 Mazzy Star hit "Fade Into You," it might be a good idea not to... 

Where Was the Home Place? Wright Morris at 100

Special Event

Where Was the Home Place? Wright Morris at 100

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

 

Wright Morris (1910–1998) made his mark on the fields of both writing
... 

John Jodzio  / If You Lived Here You'd Already Be Home

Books: Reading

John Jodzio / If You Lived Here You'd Already Be Home

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ The Booksmith

“You may think you’ve read enough stories about penniless gay clowns who can’t get over the loss of a dog, but... 

Ongoing Events

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

Art

TechnoCraft

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ 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... 

<em>The Cockettes</em> (2002)

Film: Documentary

The Cockettes

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Roxie Theater

In the late '60s, before glitter rock, there was San Francisco's LSD-inspired gender-riot performance group the Cockettes, who ransacked the city... 

<em>Tomorrow Is Never Promised</em>: New Works by Erik Otto

Art

Erik Otto

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Fabric8

When San Francisco artist Erik Otto was a kid, he painted with brooms, and Egg Beaters. Now, he scrounges around various... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ 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>The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg</em>

Film

The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Roxie Theater

You may have heard about the upcoming Allen Ginsberg biopic Howl, starring Hollywood heavyweights like James Franco, Jeff Daniels, and Jon... 

200 Yards

Art: Photography

200 Yards

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Heart

200 Yards says: 200 yards is a photography experiment conceived of and presented by Lightbox SF. Local photographers explore a 200... 

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

Art

Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

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

Dispatches from the Archives

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

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

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Film

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

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

Film

Koret Center Screening: Art: 21: Art in the 21st Century: Ecology

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

 

Art: 21: Art in the 21st Century: Ecology
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People's Torah

Art

People's Torah

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ 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... 

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Art

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ 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

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

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

Picturing Modernity

Art: Photography

Picturing Modernity

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

Organized in conjunction with New Topographics: Photographs of a... 

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

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

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Art

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) is the first museum survey of Maira Kalman’s narrative
... 

Prints by Paul Klee (1946)

Art

Prints by Paul Klee (1946)

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

SFMOMA has had a longstanding commitment to the art of Paul Klee over its 75-year history. This exhibition re-creates a 1946... 

Film

Koret Center Screening: American Art in the 1960's

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

 

American Art in the 1960s
... 

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Art

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

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

New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape

Art: Photography

New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape

Tuesday 9/ 7 @ SFMOMA

A turning point in the history of photography, the 1975 exhibition span

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