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Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi's Third Fridays Art Reception City Hall |
Third Friday of every month, 5:00pm |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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"San Francisco Art Institute Exhibitions" San Francisco Art Institute |
Daily |
North Beach/Chinatown |
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Artists' Talk with Amy Franceschini and Wilson Diaz Artists' Television Access |
Wed., December 3, 8:00pm |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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Amy Franceschini is a woman of abstract concepts about concrete matters -- especially food and land. Generally speaking, she promotes home gardening, in the spirit of familiarizing the public with the destructive practices of large-scale food production. The beauty of Franceschini is the wealth... More >> |
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"Bobby Hutton Memorial Benefit Art Show" The Luggage Store |
Daily from Sat., November 29 until Sat., December 6 |
South of Market |
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Rest assured that artist Emory Douglas images of protest are not based on experiences glimpsed from afar -- Douglas was the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party. His graphic art has the immediacy of a lobbed brick, from the boy selling Panther All Power to the People newspapers... More >> |
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"Carol Selter: The Personal Hiking Project" Gallery 16 |
Daily from Fri., November 14 until Wed., December 31 |
Potrero Hill |
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As a society, we don't take enough walks. Carol Selter will take one for you. The artist asks people where they like to walk, takes their walk, arrives home refreshed, then packages that refreshment into a full-color book of photographs she snapped along the way, allowing faux-hikers to enjoy... More >> |
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"Flor de Manila y San Francisco" Market Street |
Daily from Wed., October 1 until Fri., December 19 |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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Jennifer K. Wofford's drawings adorn streetside kiosks up and down Market Street; they are taken from her new graphic novel. "Flor de Manila y San Francisco" charts the progress and thoughts of a young woman, Flor Villanueva, as she moves from the Phillipines to the U.S. The pictures are deeply... More >> |
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"Fluke" Baer Ridgway Exhibitions |
Daily from Sat., November 22 until Sat., January 3 |
Union Square/Financial District |
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Artists who trade in found items often get lucky: An old photographic slide can decompose just so, producing a beautifully decayed image when printed. Berlin-based artist Wolfgang Ganter doesnt leave it up to the elements. As a student working with recycled materials, he often came across... More >> |
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"Ecdisis" Galeria de la Raza |
Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Wed., November 26 until Sat., January 10 |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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Somehow it's an art-school cliché that political art is bad. We're often grateful to those who ignore such horseshit; at the moment, that artist is Bay Arean Ana Teresa Fernández, aka the girl with a rocket, since she's blowing up so fast. At "Ecdisis," she shows sculptural work,... More >> |
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"Moving Pictures" Varnish Fine Art |
Last Wednesday of every month, 7:00pm |
Union Square/Financial District |
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At this month's episode of one of our favorite art galleries' "Experimental Film & Video Art Series," audiences are treated to screenings of new work by Bay Area women filmmakers. Terrie Samundra, known for her short film A Short Tale of Xuan (see pic); dreamy, glowing, impressionistic work by... More >> |
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Gay Men's Sketch Mark I. Chester Studio |
Every week Tuesday, 6:30pm |
South of Market |
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"Exile to Eulipia" The Luggage Store |
First Tuesday of every month |
South of Market |
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"Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul" Asian Art Museum of San Francisco |
Daily from Fri., October 24 until Sun., January 25 |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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"The Dragon's Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan" Asian Art Museum of San Francisco |
Daily from Fri., February 20 until Wed., May 20 |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin |
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"Chillin" Mezzanine |
Sat., December 6, 8:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Veni Vidi Vici" Club Six |
Sat., January 10, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Veni Vidi Vici: Merry Krismahanukwanzika" Club Six |
Sat., December 13, 9:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Slap Magazines Digital Departure Party" Club Six |
Sat., December 6, 6:00pm |
South of Market |
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"Holiday Art Sale" Creativity Explored |
Daily from Fri., December 5 until Sun., November 30 |
South of Market |
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"Art of Democracy" Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts |
Daily from Fri., October 3 until Sat., December 13 |
Mission/Bernal Heights |
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"First Friday Art Exhibit" Artist-Xchange |
First Friday of every month |
South of Market |
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"Bill Jenkins" Jancar Jones Gallery |
Daily from Fri., November 14 until Sat., December 13 |
South of Market |
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"Bomb Landscape" Catharine Clark Gallery |
Daily from Sat., November 22 until Sat., January 3 |
Union Square/Financial District |
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"Chrysalis" Paul Mahder Gallery |
Daily from Thu., November 20 until Sun., January 4 |
Richmond (Inner) |
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"Conflict Resolution" San Francisco Art Institute |
Daily from Thu., October 30 until Sat., December 13 |
North Beach/Chinatown |
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"In the Beginning: Artists Respond to Genesis" Contemporary Jewish Museum |
Daily from Sun., June 8 until Sun., January 4 |
South of Market |
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