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Wed Jul 8
at Moe's Books (7:30pm)
Punk artist and icon Zak Smith made a name for himself by visually re-creating Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow and drawing pictures of girls in the "naked girl business." His artistic pedigree and acute observation landed him in high-profile shows from the Whitney to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
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Thu Jul 9
at SFMOMA (6pm)
At the age of 10, Don Ed Hardy recognized the unique force of tattoo art. Growing up in the center of 1950s and early 1960s California pop culture, he went on to earn an art school degree and then learned to tattoo by apprenticing himself to master artists. Over the last 40 years, Hardy has revolutionized this ancient tradition...
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Fri Jul 10
at 1AM (7pm - 10:30pm)
1AM gallery is hosting the dynamic triple threat of DIA, Hyde, and Ed Hsu from July 10th to August 7th. Their three distinct styles and backgrounds will be clearly represented by all new works, which speak about bringing the subconscious into the cognitive world, life through meditation, and the human spiritual experience. Armed with aerosol paint, acrylics, and digital light paint, this trio is vibrant and progressive...
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Fri Jul 10
at Electric Works (6pm - 8pm)
Culling work from private collectors and the artists themselves, guest curator, Underground Comix writer, publisher and historian, Dan Fogel, has amassed important work from each artist that spans personal drawings, well-known comix pieces, including covers and original comps, as well as other rare ephemera...
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Sat Jul 11
at Gourmet Ghetto (6pm - 9pm; 8pm fashion show)
Join us in for an entertaining evening in the Gourmet Ghetto filled with Fashion, Food and Wine. Free goodie bag with the first 75 fashion show tickets. Tickets available at the event only.
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Sat Jul 11 - Sun Aug 23
at San Harbor State Park (see listing for times)
The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival brings summer audiences Shakespeare's deliciously scandalous "Measure for Measure," the hilariously scheming duos of "Much Ado About Nothing" and the premiere of the Urban Village Music Series featuring rotating artists each Monday night...
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