All events on Wednesday July 09
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Insider/Outsider
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Saturday July 12 (7–10pm) @ Root Division
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Ethnic identity in this country is fluid enough that it's difficult to parse the similarities and differences between, say, three neighbors in the same San... View details »
- Music: Punk/Metal
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Trouble
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Wednesday July 9 (8pm) @ Slim's
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Like many a Sabbath-inspired doom-metal band, Trouble had a tough time surviving the hair-band '80s — but thanks in part to the godlike hand of... View details »
- Reading
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A Romance on Three Legs
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Wednesday July 9 (7:30pm) @ Booksmith
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Genius loves eccentricity, and Canadian pianist Glenn Gould had both in spades. As seen in the intense debate over his virtuosic interpretations of Bach, it's... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Hot Challenge
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Wednesday July 9 (8pm) @ Rickshaw Stop
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Peppered with cheesy jokes and bouncy, synth-infused pop rock, a Hot Challenge show is the ideal way to detox and re-energize from your latest round... View details »
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Tim Lee
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Wednesday July 9 (11am–6pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Although it's tempting to dismiss Vancouver-based artist Tim Lee's use of comedy-as-conceptual-device as lacking in depth or social concern, to mistake his work for a... View details »
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Dale Chihuly
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Wednesday July 9 (9:30am–5:15pm) @ de Young Museum
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Although the California Academy of Sciences is across the street, it's the de Young that's currently filled with swarms of jellyfish, fields of lush succulents,... View details »
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2nd Skin
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Wednesday July 9 (10am–5pm) @ Exploratorium
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With a futuristic, tongue-in-cheek vision, the artists featured in the 2nd Skin fashion exhibit challenge the standard notions of practical clothing. Materials include everything from... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Trevor Paglen
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Wednesday July 9 (11am–5pm) @ Berkeley Art Museum
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Trevor Paglen photographs what we can't see — and what the government doesn't want us to see. Using a battery of technologically sophisticated methods on... View details »
- Film
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Playtime
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Wednesday July 9 (6 & 8:30pm) @ The Castro Theatre
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Jacques Tati's jewel of a film gently skewers the mid-20th-century urban rat race. Tati's everyman, the loveable Monsieur Hulot, peregrinates through a Paris of sleek... View details »
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Leigh Wells
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Wednesday July 9 (9am–5pm) @ Gallery 16
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Illustrator Leigh Wells builds collages over discarded reproductions of of great masters. Her new exhibition at Gallery 16 delights in little birds, rococo flourishes, arabesques,... View details »
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INsects INsectos
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Wednesday July 9 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored
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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 »
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Women Impressionists
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Wednesday July 9 (9:30am–5:15pm) @ The Legion of Honor Museum
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Impressionism has more than its fair share of great names: Monet, Degas, Renoir, Manet, and the list goes on. Less often acknowledged are female contributors... View details »
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Soft Underbelly Recognition
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Wednesday July 9 (noon–6pm) @ Little Tree Gallery
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In the sprawling text that accompanies the show, LA-based curator Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer makes large conceptual claims about Soft Underbelly Recognition — a group exhibition that... View details »
- Art: Festival
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MOVE>SOUND
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Wednesday July 9 @ Various locations
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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 »
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A Complicated Dominion
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Wednesday July 9 (noon–5pm) @ San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery
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When 19th-century wildlife artist John James Audubon cataloged the birds of North America, he painted the creatures in pristine environments. With a nod to this... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Windows on Nature
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Wednesday July 9 (11am–7pm) @ Frey Norris Gallery
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With a Zen-like touch, Korean artist Koh Myung Keun creates photo sculptures that turn images of nature into luminous magic lanterns. Koh binds color-film transparencies... View details »
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Hank and Mike
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Wednesday July 9 @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema
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In the vein of "holiday confidential" films like Bad Santa (2003) and Elf (2003), Matthiew Klinck's offbeat buddy comedy Hank and Mike offers a sweet,... View details »
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Kiki
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Wednesday July 9 (11am–6pm) @ Ratio 3
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As many LGBT folks are rushing to the altar, this retrospective of the short-lived but influential SF gallery Kiki comes at an interesting time. Founded... View details »
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We Remember the Sun
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Wednesday July 9 (11am–6pm) @ San Francisco Art Institute - Walter and McBean Galleries
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Judging from countless references to "Summers of Love," enthusiastic rock 'n roll movies, and a psychedelic exhibition at the Whitney, Americans are currently smitten with... View details »
