Events on Thursday, February 16
Cut&Paste Digital Design Tournament
Thursday 2/16 @ Mezzanine
Cut&Paste is a live digital design tournament inspired by 1900s tap-dancing contests and 1980s MC battles. John Fiorelli came up with...
Thursday 2/16 @ Public Works
SF Weekly's Masterminds competition is intended to support emerging Bay Area artists by offering grants to winning artists who are deemed...
East Bay Express' Erotic Shorts Film Festival
Thursday 2/16 @ Grand Lake Theater
East Bay Express is a powerhouse of local business, politics, and culture, and the staff behind this homestead herald knows how...
Thursday 2/16 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Richard Stockton's 1969 softcore film is about a young man named J.C. (played by David Calder) who teeters on the edge...
Thursday 2/16 @ Asian Art Museum
Let's get it on. Turn on all your senses with an array of titillating "hot spots" throughout the museum. Soak up...
Paul James Duo featuring Howard Paul
Thursday 2/16 @ Yoshi's Oakland
Discovered by Quincy Jones at the Notre Dame Jazz Festival in 1963, Bob recorded his first solo album, Bold Conceptions, that...
Super Chef Gabrielle Hamilton In Conversation with Barbara Lane
Thursday 2/16 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
In Blood, Butter and Bones, Gabrielle Hamilton charts her unorthodox trajectory to becoming a top chef and owner of the renowned...
Dial Up February: Ellen Ferrato!
Thursday 2/16 @ Public Works
Dial Up returns to our regular Thursday night rendezvous with a very special guest ----- the one and only Ellen Ferrato!...
Ongoing Events
Chuck Sperry, Chris Shaw, and Ron Donovan
Thursday 2/16 @ Varnish Fine Art
Lending rock and alternative music a form of visual expression in sync with their urban environments, Chuck Sperry, Chris Shaw, and...
Thursday 2/16 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Everyone who was anyone posed for one of Andy Warhol's famous Polaroid series. It wasn't just the hope of your little...
Thursday 2/16 @ Betabrand.com
Chris Lindland appreciates irony that you can wear. His San Francisco-based clothing company, Betabrand, grew out of his first sartorial invention,...
Thursday 2/16 @ Electric Works
As Rust Belt belt cities lock up their architectural treasures and throw away the key, photographer Katherine Westerhout steals glimpses inside...
Thursday 2/16 @ Actual Café
Riding your bike is a no-brainer. Apart from the facts that it's inexpensive, leaves you healthier, and contributes almost nothing to...
International Juried Plastic Camera Show
Thursday 2/16 @ RayKo Photo Center
This fifth annual exhibit at the respected photo center is composed entirely of images taken on cheap plastic cameras — you...
Noise Pop at 20: A Photo Retrospective
Thursday 2/16 @ Bottom of the Hill
The Noise Pop Photo Retrospective takes a look back at the past 19 years of Noise Pop Festivals: the artists, the...
Thursday 2/16 @ Incline Gallery
Cyclorama are 360° paintings created to fit the insides of cylinders and to be viewed from the inside, providing an immersive...
Thursday 2/16 @ Compound Gallery
The ultimate analog art form during this age of Macbook-powered graphic design, letterpress is a process involving paper and ink, typography...
Thursday 2/16 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema
Winner of the Cinematography Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Pariah is a gritty and heartfelt coming-of-age drama starring talented...
Thursday 2/16 @ Various locations
For ten glorious days, your cup will runneth over as the city salutes one of humankind's oldest libations. The SF Brewer's...
Thursday 2/16 @ Intersection for the Arts
Up-and-coming playwright Dennis Kim and multi-talented artist and director Marc Bamuthi Joseph weave together classic storytelling, urban culture, and the immigrant...
Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman
Thursday 2/16 @ Hotel des Arts
Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman's Manifest Destiny! is a temporary rustic cabin occupying one of the last remaining unclaimed spaces of...
Thursday 2/16 @ Noise Pop-Up Shop
Noise Pop and The Bold Italic have partnered up to open a month-long Pop-Up Shop in The Bold Italic's headquarters. By...
Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine
Thursday 2/16 @ City Hall
In publishing lingo, a "double truck" is a full two-page spread and the best kind of display of a published image...
Thursday 2/16 @ Various locations
Sundance may have sold out, but SF IndieFest keeps it real with its annual run of low-budget independent films and parties....
Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts
Thursday 2/16 @ Asian Art Museum
Explore the life and times of India’s great kings by getting close to the objects they used and the art they...
Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought
Thursday 2/16 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal...
