All events on Monday July 21
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- N.E.R.D.
- Monday July 21 (9pm) @ The Fillmore
- Between his constant jet-setting and recent production work for Madonna, it's sometimes hard to remember that Pharrell has a posse — a full-blown group, in... View details »
The following events are ongoing.
- Art
- Frida Kahlo
- Monday July 21 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- The devastating injuries Frida Kahlo suffered as a teenager during a bus accident actually may have been inspirational — they led her to pursue painting... View details »
- Art
- American Symbols
- Monday July 21 (11am–6pm) @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art More times »
- Recognized worldwide as a cultural symbol, the American flag is an object that elicits many personal and political emotions and interpretations. Highlighting these many points... View details »
- Art
- Half-Life of a Dream
- Monday July 21 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- With China the topic du jour this summer, SFMOMA weighs in with a look at the post-Tiananmen art scene. In over 50 paintings, sculptures, and... View details »
- More Flavor: Festival
- Victory Gardens 2008+
- Monday July 21 @ City Hall More times »
- During World War II, Victory Gardens produced almost 40% of America's food supply. In a nod to history, artist and green activist Amy Franceschini joins... View details »
- Art
- INsects INsectos
- Monday July 21 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
- Free
- From Them! to Mothra, Cold War movie audiences frequently endured attacks from gigantic insects. And while INsects INsectos — the new sculpture group show at... View details »
- Art: Photography
- The Art of Lee Miller
- Monday July 21 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- Lee Miller's biography reads like a spectacular modernist novel: Roaring-'20s fashion model discovered by Condé Nast; avant-garde muse for Man Ray, Cocteau, and Picasso; fearless... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Theatre of the Ridiculous Revival
- Monday July 21 @ Hypnodrome More times »
- Not to be confused with the Theater of the Absurd, the Theatre of the Ridiculous was the love child of Gay Lib and the '60s... View details »
- Art: Festival
- MOVE>SOUND
- Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
- Giveaway
- Every two years, the Soundwave>Series drops two months of interdisciplinary, multimedia arts programming on the eyes and ears of San Francisco. Spanning events and performances... View details »
- More Flavor: Tour
- Ground Scores
- Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
- Free
- Dedicated flâneurs will appreciate the YBCA's series of unconventional strolls and bus rides through San Francisco's hidden corners. Performance artist Michael Swaine riffs on an... View details »
- Music: Jazz/Blues
- North Beach Jazz Fest
- Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
- Although NIMBYs had the North Beach Jazz Fest marked for extinction, the summer institution has persevered, adding four new evening shows and new venues to... View details »
- Film
- The Wackness
- Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
- The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
- Art
- Jennifer Merrill
- Monday July 21 @ Iceberger Gallery More times »
- Free
- Jennifer Merrill's cut-paper constructions ape medical illustrations, but her body-part diagrams, cutaway views, and bold colors depict emotional life, rather than physical science. The fighting... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- What You Will
- Monday July 21 (7:30pm) @ American Conservatory Theater More times »
- Roger Rees has a decidedly multifaceted career. Stateside, he's best known for slapstick roles like the snooty-yet-sexy Robin Colcord on Cheers, or the tongue-in-cheek Sheriff... View details »
- Art
- Ted Pushinsky
- Monday July 21 (10am–10pm) @ Hamburger Eyes Photo Epicenter More times »
- Free
- Ted Pushinsky has chronicled the streets of San Francisco with his 35mm camera for almost three decades, capturing everything from brawls to boxing rings to... View details »
- Art
- Holly Williams and Justin Gabbard
- Monday July 21 (noon–8pm) @ Park Life More times »
- Free
- Holly Williams' Los Angeles shimmers with the sequined lights of movie marquees and deco hotels, but the burnished glow masks a deeper unease. Inspired by... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Eighteen Months: Taking the Pulse of Bay Area Photography
- Monday July 21 (8am–8pm) @ City Hall More times »
- Free
- As this juried show of 22 Bay Area photographers proves, the local scene nurtures a continuous stream of fresh talent working in a range of... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
- Monday July 21 @ Landmark Embarcadero More times »
- The father of gonzo journalism and a '60s-counterculture icon, Hunter S. Thompson revolutionized American prose with his drug-fueled, first-person narrative style. His maverick ways allowed... View details »
- Art
- Room for Thought
- Monday July 21 (10am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
- In Room for Thought, Swiss video artists Alexander Hahn and Yves Netzhammer tackle Second Life's computer-generated spaces from a sympathetic angle. In Luminous Point, Hahn... View details »
- Film
- Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
- Monday July 21 (7 & 9pm) @ Roxie New College Film Center More times »
- Serving up buckets of undead breasts and extra-slimy special sauce, Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead keeps Troma Entertainment's traditions of sex and dismemberment alive.... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Chris & Don: A Love Story
- Monday July 21 @ Landmark Embarcadero More times »
- The remarkable tale at the center of Chris & Don opens on a Malibu beach 50 years ago, when British writer Christopher Isherwood (his Berlin... View details »
