Screening at the de Young Examines Career of Jean Paul Gaultier
In addition to the fabulous Jean Paul Gaultier exhibit currently on display at the de Young Museum is an upcoming special treat–a film screening hosted by museum curators that visually explores his storied 30 year career.
The Language of Madness and Art Exhibition at Salon DeHon
Taking the concept of delirious language, as defined by French philosopher Michel Foucault is the jumping off point and slant of an intriguing new exhibition at Salon DeHon.
A Chance to Publicly Spout Off About Your Ex
Storytelling is perhaps the most distinguishing characteristic of humanity, and the story of what went wrong between erstwhile infatuated lovers is one that has been told again and again in myths, folktales, literature and on-screen in film and television.
Enron the Play Makes its Debut on the West Coast
The banality of greed, the excesses of unencumbered market capitalism, the danger of too cozy a relationship between business leaders and government—apposite topics for a contemporary play given the persistence of the financial downturn that began in 2008 and continues to wreak financial havoc.
Mini Film Festival at the Roxie Unearths Post-Punk Cinematic Gems
Much of the underground and alternative rock music released in the last ten years draws inspiration from the prolific post-punk movements of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Citywide San Francisco International Poetry Festival Returns
Poets from all over the world will trek to the city for the third annual San Francisco International Poetry Festival, commemorating an ongoing international dialogue extolling the beauty of language.
Weekend Treasure Hunting at the San Francisco Renegade Craft Fair
Independent arts and crafts merchants flock to Fort Mason Center for the annual San Francisco Renegade Craft Fair to show off homemade wares and celebrate hands-on production.
Relationship Between Man Ray and Lee Miller Unveiled in Exhibition
The creative relationship between Man Ray and Lee Miller spawned some of the most iconic pieces of the surrealist movement, and arguably, of the twentieth century, in the visual arts.
Retrospective Cindy Sherman Exhibition Comes to SFMOMA
The immediate visceral reaction to the new Cindy Sherman Exhibition at SFMOMA is laughter, the droll laughter of disbelief and awe at the sheer breadth, intellectual complexity and playful verve of Sherman’s photos.
Meet Local Writer Dave Eggers
The author of a Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Zeitoun, What is the What, and most recently A Hologram for the King will be making an appearance at Green Apple Books to sign copies of his latest book.
Divisadero Summer Art Walk
Divisadero Art Walk returns for a summertime edition that promises to be a fantastic way to spend a (hopefully) warm summer night eating, drinking and taking a gander at what local artists and designers have to offer.
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