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Headlands Open House
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Sunday Oct 12 (noon–5pm) @ Headlands Center for the Arts
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The Headlands Center gives San Franciscans a good reason to cross the Golden Gate and enjoy some fresh air this weekend: their triannual open house... View details »
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Banned and Recovered
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Tuesday Oct 7 (10am–5pm) @ San Francisco Center for the Book
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In some parts of the US, closed-minded thinking keeps the works of Mark Twain, J.D. Salinger, and J.K. Rowling out of schools, libraries, and the... View details »
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New Heaven
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Tuesday Oct 7 (10am–6:30pm) @ Mollusk Surf Shop
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Nat Russell's hairy creatures and loping surfers have a distinctly Pacific aura; the artist's solo show at the beachside Mollusk Surf Shop, then, is a... View details »
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73 Funshine
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Tuesday Oct 7 (10am–6pm) @ Electric Works
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Jason Jägel paints borderless canvasses packed with cartoon-like figures and doodles that merge and collide. Inspired by fiction, comics, and especially music, his pieces bounce... View details »
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Frank Lobdell
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Tuesday Oct 7 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ Hackett-Freedman Gallery
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During WWII, Picasso's Guernica set the gold standard for depictions of war in modern painting, as the young American soldier Frank Lobdell fought on the... View details »
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The Wizard of Oz
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Tuesday Oct 7 (11am–7pm) @ CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
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Dorothy may have made it back to Kansas, but America's cultural imagination never really left Oz. Or so goes the thesis of this tightly-packed group... View details »
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Spencer Sweeney
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Tuesday Oct 7 (11am–6pm) @ Jack Hanley Gallery
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After studying any one of Spencer Sweeney's works in his new show at Jack Hanley, it's clear that the New York painter has many more... View details »
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Tim Lee
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Tuesday Oct 7 (11am–7pm) @ 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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Art of Democracy
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Tuesday Oct 7 (11am–5pm) @ Meridian Gallery
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Since 2006, when the Art of Democracy coalition was formed by a San Franciscan and a New Yorker, some 40 associated exhibitions have cropped up... View details »
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It's Alright
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Tuesday Oct 7 (noon–7pm) @ Future Primitive Sound Headquarters / Edo Salon-Gallery
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Kate Durkin combines stitching, acrylic, and collage to create an imaginative world reminiscent of Where the Wild Things Are. It's a whimsical effect that relies... View details »
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buZ blurr
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Tuesday Oct 7 (noon–9pm) @ Babylon Falling
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Trains may not have the same hold on the popular imagination as they once did, but a recent flurry of films and books (Who is... View details »
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Bay Area Now 5
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Tuesday Oct 7 (noon–5pm) @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' much-anticipated triennial presents a comprehensive view of the city's visual and performing art from the past three years. Visual... View details »
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Koralie
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Tuesday Oct 7 (noon–6pm) @ FIFTY24SF Gallery
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French street artist Koralie started out wheat-pasting the walls of Toulouse with her signature kimono-clad geishas and has since moved on to decorate the back... View details »
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Gwenaël Rattke
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Tuesday Oct 7 (6–9pm) @ Ping Pong Gallery
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Deft with scissors, collage artist Gwenaël Rattke has been cutting things up since his teen years in Berlin, where he got his start fashioning punk... View details »
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L.A. Paint
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Wednesday Oct 8 (10am–5pm) @ Oakland Museum of California
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Oakland Museum of California's Chief Curator of Art, Philip Linhares, ignores the myth of a San Francisco/LA cultural divide and showcases some of SoCal's best... View details »
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West, Wester, Westest
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Thursday Oct 9 (4–8pm) @ Fecal Face Dot Gallery
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Fecal Face's Chicago correspondent, Ryan Christian, heads west with a talent pool plucked from all over the map — New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Seattle, and... View details »
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Mierle Laderman Ukeles
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Thursday Nov 13 (7–9pm) @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
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Since the '70s, Mierle Laderman Ukeles has collapsed conventional social boundaries in her artwork; for one of her most famous pieces, Touch Sanitation, she thanked... View details »
