Events on Friday, March 2

On Revolution: A Conversation Between Grace Lee Boggs and Angela Davis

Conference: Discussion

Angela Davis and Grace Lee Boggs

Friday 3/ 2 @ Pauley Ballroom

If you're politically or revolutionary-minded, then having Angela Davis and Grace Lee Boggs together in one room might be akin to... 

Booksmith Bookswap: Murder Mystery Edition

Books

Booksmith Bookswap: Murder Mystery Edition

Friday 3/ 2 @ The Booksmith

Bring a Thriller - Eat Great Food Drink Unlimited Wine - Leave With Swag Meet Local Authors - Make New Friends... 

Ongoing Events

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

Art: Installation

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman

Friday 3/ 2 @ 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... 

Hollywood Before the Code: Nasty-Ass Films for a Nasty-Ass World

Film: Double Feature

Hollywood Before the Code

Friday 3/ 2 @ Roxie Theater

In 1930, then-President of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, future chairman of the Republican National Committee, and moral... 

Betabrand

Fashion/Style

Betabrand

Friday 3/ 2 @ Betabrand.com

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

<em>The Art of Letterpress</em>

Art

The Art of Letterpress

Friday 3/ 2 @ Compound Gallery

The ultimate analog art form during this age of Macbook-powered graphic design, letterpress is a process involving paper and ink, typography... 

<em>Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine</em>

Art: Photography

Seeing Double: The Best of DOUBLEtruck Magazine

Friday 3/ 2 @ City Hall

In publishing lingo, a "double truck" is a full two-page spread and the best kind of display of a published image... 

<em>Tree City Legends</em>

Theatre

Tree City Legends

Friday 3/ 2 @ 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... 

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

Art: Photography

Andy Warhol

Friday 3/ 2 @ 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... 

Mark Bradford

Art: Multimedia

Mark Bradford

Friday 3/ 2 @ 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... 

Guy Overfelt and Andrew McClintock: <em>Assed Out and the Mini Dramas</em>

Art: Installation

Guy Overfelt and Andrew McClintock

Friday 3/ 2 @ Queen's Nail Annex

Peering into Queen's Nails Projects, one could be forgiven for wondering what the hell was going on inside. For one month,... 

5th Annual International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Art: Photography

International Juried Plastic Camera Show

Friday 3/ 2 @ RayKo Photo Center

This fifth annual exhibit at the respected photo center is composed entirely of images taken on cheap plastic cameras — you... 

<em>The Whole Megillah</em>: Purim Sketch Comedy w/ Killing My Lobster

Theatre: Musical

The Whole Megillah: Purim Sketch Comedy w/ Killing My Lobster

Friday 3/ 2 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

Directed by The Hub's Dan Wolf Comedy troupe Killing My Lobster and The Hub at the JCCSF return with their... 

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Art: Installation

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Friday 3/ 2 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal... 

Other Minds 17

Music: Experimental

Other Minds 17

Friday 3/ 2 @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

Concert One Thursday, March 1 Featuring the Norwegian ensemble asamisimasa compositions by Øyvind Torvund and Simon Steen-Andersen The palindromic Norwegian ensemble... 

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Art

Maharaja: The Splendor of India's Royal Courts

Friday 3/ 2 @ 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... 

John Santos Sextet: Caribe / Brazil with special guests Jovino Santos Neto & Anthony Blea

Music: Global

John Santos Sextet: Caribe / Brazil with special guests Jovino Santos Neto & Anthony Blea

Friday 3/ 2 @ Yoshi's Oakland

A rare convergence of spirits with Hermeto Pascoal alumni, pianist/composer extraordinaire, Jovino Santos Neto and Bay Area icon and violin virtuoso,...