Events on Thursday, February 23
Thursday 2/23 @ ATA
Much fawning and fanfare has been devoted to the seminal punk movement of Downtown Manhattan in the late '70s and early...
Thursday 2/23 @ The Independent
Gourmands of multifarious and eclectic tunes, take note: this week's Noise Pop offering at the Independent brings all tints, tones, and...
Fred Rosenbaum on the Fabulous Fillmore, 1907-1955
Thursday 2/23 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
Fred Rosenbaum, founding director of Lehrhaus Judaica, and author of Cosmopolitans: A Social and Cultural History of the Jews of...
Thursday 2/23 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Cartoonist Ben Katchor and composer Mark Mulcahy return with a new multimedia pop opera blending animation and big-screen projection with live...
Ongoing Events
Thursday 2/23 @ Various locations
Sundance may have sold out, but SF IndieFest keeps it real with its annual run of low-budget independent films and parties....
Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine
Thursday 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ Various San Francisco venues
In January of 1993, Noise Pop began humbly as a one-day event with five acts. Nineteen years later, San Francisco's once-subdued...
Thursday 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ SFMOMA
If one man's trash is another man's treasure, then it's never been more true than in the case of LA-based artist...
Noise Pop at 20: A Photo Retrospective
Thursday 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ RayKo Photo Center
This fifth annual exhibit at the respected photo center is composed entirely of images taken on cheap plastic cameras — you...
Thursday 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Is your only current book one that starts with "F" and will soon be going public? Get inspired at BookFest 2012!...
Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman
Thursday 2/23 @ 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 2/23 @ 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...
Thursday 2/23 @ 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...
Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought
Thursday 2/23 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal...
Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts
Thursday 2/23 @ 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...
