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

Art: Installation

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman

Today @ 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... 

Aela Labbe, Julie Cerise, Saya Chontang, and Deborah Parkin: <em>This Is Your World</em>

Art: Photography

This Is Your World

Today @ Gallery Carte Blanche

Featuring photographs by four European women, Carte Blanche’s new exhibition creates an ephemeral world. It explores the spirit of dreams through... 

Mark Bradford

Art: Multimedia

Mark Bradford

Today @ 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... 

Mobile Photography Awards

Art: Photography

Mobile Photography Awards

Today @ ArtHaus

Remember when cell phone photography involved a steady hand while your Razr snapped its grainy shot? Today's iPhones and retina displays... 

Joanna Swan: <em>Transient Spaces</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Joanna Swan

Today @ Brown Couch Cafe

A century and a half ago, long transcendental walks were most greatly epitomized by Henry David Thoreau in the woods and... 

Bay Area Photographers Collective: <em>Accident</em>

Art: Photography

Bay Area Photographers Collective

Today @ PHOTO

No other art form requires such precise coming together of chance, perception, and the mechanical means to make a good photograph.... 

<em>What, Me Worry? 60 Years of MAD</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

What, Me Worry? 60 Years of MAD

Today @ Cartoon Art Museum

MAD magazine has done so much more than send the morning milk missiling out your now-burning nostrils; in fact, it's even... 

Tuan Tran: <em>ReCreation</em>

Art: Sculpture

Tuan Tran

Today @ Dogpatch Cafe

If you believe in life after recycling, you'll love Tuan Tran's whimsical wire sculpture installation at Dogpatch Cafe and Art Gallery.... 

<em>The 1968 Exhibit</em>

Art: Multimedia

The 1968 Exhibit

Today @ Oakland Museum of California

1968: The year the Tet Offensive and the My Lai Massacre shook public opinion on the ongoing, endless Vietnam War. The... 

Altered Book Show

Art: Happening

Altered Book Show

Today @ Marin Museum of Contemporary Art

World Book Night may be right around the corner, but this exhibit is a reminder that books aren't just good for... 

<em>All of Us or None: Social Justice Posters of the Bay Area</em>

Art: Design

All of Us or None

Today @ Oakland Museum of California

In 1977, Berkeley Free Speech movement activist Michael Rossman began his collection of posters with progressive messages of protest and change.... 

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Art: Installation

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Today @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

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

<em>Modern Cartoonist: The Art of Daniel Clowes</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Modern Cartoonist: The Art of Daniel Clowes

Today @ Oakland Museum of California

Daniel Clowes is a comic-book artist, a screenwriter, and a damn fine man. He won the PEN Literary Prize for Graphic... 

swissnex presents <em>Types We Can Make</em>

Art: Design

Types We Can Make

Monday 5/28 @ swissnex

Melding the historically rich art of typography with modern technology and design aesthetics, swissnex brings together the work of some of... 

Sketch Tuesdays

Art: Happening

Sketch Tuesdays

Tuesday 5/29 @ 111 Minna Gallery

Interested in an art experience that doesn't include reticent gallery girls, oppressive white walls that whisper poststructuralist agendas, artwork that lies...