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The San Jose ICA presents NextNewCA, an exhibition that marks the debut of 15 of California’s best new artists. The show features a sampling of works by 2012 MFA graduates and 2013 MFA candidates from 11 MFA programs across the state. Featured artists were selected from among a list of more than 100 candidates and include: Barbara Boissevain, Kate Bonner, Daniel A. Christopher, Missy Engelhardt, Chris En...   [more]

Opening: June 14th   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Mari Andrews is known for delicate, haiku-like sculptures that she has been making for the past 20 years. Her “three-dimensional drawings” combine collected natural objects like seeds, leaves, moss and stones with linear man made materials, such as metal wire. Many of the materials are found on the artist’s frequent nature walks around the San Francisco Bay Area  and the Sierras. Many of An...   [more]

Opening: June 14th   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

1AM is pleased to present, “How We Do”, opening May 31st, from 6:30-9:30pm, a solo show by Vogue TDK. “How We Do” will showcase works surrounding the street perspective of a hustler’s life. Low-riders, spray cans, trains, cityscapes and more will be represented photo-realistically in the forms of aerosol on canvas and installation. Expect to see intricate representations of street life...   [more]

Opening: May 31st   6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Meditation on Timelessness...for your Future Soul   Joan Osato (Designer) Thayer N. Walker (Audio Design) Alec White (Production Assistant)   Mediation on Timelessness is a multi-media installation that posits the viewer into a space designed for a personal and collective mediation on Timelessness. Using Video projections, field audio recordings, and materials that prompt the audience to touc...   [more]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Haines Gallery, 49 Geary Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco CA 94108, 415-397-8114 www.hainesgallery.com, Contact: Monique Deschaines, Director of Communications, monique@hainesgallery.com   ALLISON SMITH: Living History May 23 – July 6, 2013 Opening reception and conversation with the artist, Thursday, June 20, 2013, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm   During the reception we w...   [more]

Opening: June 20th   5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Make Art a Change Agent In Communities Pro Arts Community Advocacy Alliance is a new program aimed to strengthen communities and generate more opportunities and resources for art. The Community Advocacy Alliance program provides training, network sessions and supporting communications to build a network of artist advocates.    Pro Arts is pleased to announce our 3rd training in the Community...   [more]

Workshop

Catharine Clark Gallery presents a small exhibition of the work of Julie Heffernan, on view in the Minna Street gallery through the end of May.   [more]

Join us at the culmination of a four-week long project, Reverse Rehearsals. From 7-10 pm on May 30, 2013, Dodie Bellamy, Victoria Gannon, Susan Gevirtz, Kari Marboe, Pam Martin, Kyle Metzner and Michael Swaine, will read their finished works. Playing on the idea of reverse engineering, Reverse Rehearsals turns the storytelling process inside out. The project brings together six visual artists and sev...   [more]

Closing

To celebrate the opening of a new art installation by artist John Felix Arnold III in the SFMOMA Gallery Windows at the SFMOMA garage on Minna St, there will be an artist reception featuring a live performance by John Felix Arnold III and special musical guests June 8th from 5:00p to 7:00p. As an extension of eight exhibitions each year at its main gallery in Fort Mason, SFMOMA Artists Gallery’s “...   [more]

Performance

Please join us for the work of 3 East Bay artists: Jann Nunn, Jody Medich and Julianne Wallace Sterling. Jann Nunn is an accomplished Bay Area artist, and regardless of her media, every aspect and implication of material usage in her art is carefully considered and specifically relates to the work's content, context, and scale. In her new solo show Arc of the Atlas, the central piece, Arc of the...   [more]

Opening: May 25th   4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

On May 24, past and present will collide as a large-scale mastodon of the recycled cardboard variety appears in a Jurassic landscape in the heart of the Civic Center . The Cardboard Institute of Technology (C.I.T.) artist collective unveils its latest Bay Area construction, TRUDGE, at the SFAC Galleries Window Installation Site. “When people pass by the window they’ll catch a massive dinosaur walking into the...   [more]

Opening: May 24th   6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

In conjunction with the exhibition Words and Places: Etel Adnan, the Wattis Institute, and the graduating class of the Graduate Program in Curatorial Studies at the California College of the Arts present a series of talks and film screenings that examine issues called up by Adnan’s practice, and expand its frame of reference.   Saturday, May 25 The Sitt Marie Rose Book Club discusses Etel Adnan’s...   [more]

Other

In conjunction with the exhibition Words and Places: Etel Adnan, the Wattis Institute, and the graduating class of the Graduate Program in Curatorial Studies at the California College of the Arts present a series of talks and film screenings that examine issues called up by Adnan’s practice, and expand its frame of reference.   Wednesday, May 29 A public screening and conversation between Minoo Mo...   [more]

Screening

Come see the array of talent and imagination in the Annual Members' Show at the Richmond Art Center, then join a conversation with a panel of artists who will talk about their work. This is a great opportunity to meet the artists and ask them questions about their ideas and process.   [more]

Performance