Events on Friday, February 3

Maira Kalman and Daniel Handler: <em>Why We Broke Up</em>

Books: Discussion

Maira Kalman and Daniel Handler

Friday 2/ 3 @ Herbst Theater

Two of our favorite writers/illustrators, Maira Kalman and Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket), collaborate on the tale of a broken teen... 

Secession from the Broadcast

Film: Lecture

Secession from the Broadcast

Friday 2/ 3 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Gene Youngblood, the author of Expanded Cinema, has been teaching, writing, curating and lecturing on media democracy and alternative cinemas since... 

Peo de Pitte at Public Works Oddjob Loft

Music: DJ

Peo de Pitte at Public Works Oddjob Loft

Friday 2/ 3 @ Public Works

SunsetSF, Rock It Science Labs and DJ Icon proudly present one of the hottest names in electronic music, PEO de PITTE,... 

Sunset and Public Works present DJ HELL

Music: Electronic

Sunset and Public Works present DJ HELL

Friday 2/ 3 @ Public Works

Happy New Year everyone! So much fun spending time with all of you who were able to make it out for... 

Ongoing Events

Arabella Proffer: <em>Ephemeral Antidotes</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Arabella Proffer

Friday 2/ 3 @ Articulated Gallery

Arabella Proffer is a painter whose loose narrative themes revolve around a fascination with punk rock, Elizabethan fashion, gothic divas, religious... 

Andy Warhol: <em>Polaroids / MATRIX 240</em>

Art: Photography

Andy Warhol

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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... 

Betabrand

Fashion/Style

Betabrand

Friday 2/ 3 @ Betabrand.com

Chris Lindland appreciates irony that you can wear. His San Francisco-based clothing company, Betabrand, grew out of his first sartorial invention,... 

Alan Miknis and Jeff Rahuba: <em>Cyclorama 2</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Cyclorama 2

Friday 2/ 3 @ Incline Gallery

Cyclorama are 360° paintings created to fit the insides of cylinders and to be viewed from the inside, providing an immersive... 

Katherine Westerhout: <em>At Long Last</em>

Art: Photography

Katherine Westerhout

Friday 2/ 3 @ Electric Works

As Rust Belt belt cities lock up their architectural treasures and throw away the key, photographer Katherine Westerhout steals glimpses inside... 

Chuck Sperry, Chris Shaw, and Ron Donovan: <em>Mind Spring</em>

Art: Group Show

Chuck Sperry, Chris Shaw, and Ron Donovan

Friday 2/ 3 @ Varnish Fine Art

Lending rock and alternative music a form of visual expression in sync with their urban environments, Chuck Sperry, Chris Shaw, and... 

<em>Pariah</em>

Film: Wide Release

Pariah

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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... 

Skewville: <em>Playground Tactics</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Skewville

Friday 2/ 3 @ White Walls Gallery

Brooklyn-based street artists Skewville have been disseminating their unique style across New York since the '90s, when they achieved prominence for... 

Richard Misrach: <em>1991: The Oakland-Berkeley Fire Aftermath</em>

Art: Photography

Richard Misrach

Friday 2/ 3 @ Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

In October 1991, immediately following a catastrophic firestorm that struck the Oakland and Berkeley hills, renowned Bay Area photographer Richard Misrach... 

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman: <em>Manifest Destiny!</em>

Art: Installation

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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... 

SF Sketchfest

Comedy

SF Sketchfest

Friday 2/ 3 @ Various locations

Each year, in the midst of bitter weather conditions and mid-to-late January doldrums, 16 days arrive to tickle our souls with... 

5th Annual International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Art: Photography

International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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-Up Shop

Festival: Shopping

Noise Pop-Up Shop

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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... 

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Art

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Friday 2/ 3 @ 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... 

The Spinners

Music: R&B

The Spinners

Friday 2/ 3 @ Yoshi's Oakland

 It should come as no surprise that The Spinners have always made timeless music. Their classic group sound and approach never...