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Sightings is a multiple-channel, high-definition video installation that explores the relationship between works of art and museum visitors and staff.... More

Made from a variety of natural materials — including wood, tar, rawhide, and stone — Martin Puryear's distinctive sculptures combine modernist geometry... More

This exhibition celebrates The 1000 Journals Project, an ongoing collaborative and participatory experiment that follows 1,000 blank journals as they... More

Drawing primarily from SFMOMA's collection, this exhibition considers themes particularly relevant in our world today: belonging and exile, mobility and... More

Exhibit showcases books, posters, furniture and other objects acquired since Henry Urbach joined the museum staff. This unorthodox exhibition showcases... More

Learn the different styles of Caribbean dancing and drumming.

Fresh starts are celebrated in a series of plantings for the new year, with plants selected specifically for winter planting.

Renowned abstract painter Ed Moses opens a solo exhibition at Brian Gross Fine Art on Thursday, November 6, with a reception for the artist from 5:30-7:30... More

United Commercial Bank, together with Project HOPE and the Pacific Heritage Museum, will host the San Francisco viewing of World of Love: Chinese Children’s... More

Works on Paper Exhibits Provocative Juxtapositions of Aesthetic Values The exhibition “Surface & Substance” at the San Francisco Studio School Gallery disp... More

Icons of Presence highlights the substantial role of printmaking and graphics as a powerful means of social expression for Asian American visual culture.... More

10 artists mess around with Chinese food take-out boxes...with splendid results. Show opens 10/22/08 and runs through 1/15/09.

Ecdysis- Ec"dy*sis\, n.; pl. Ecdyses. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`kdysis a getting out, fr. 'ekdy`ein, to put off; 'ek out + dy`ein to enter.] (Biol.) The act of shed... More

Brigitte Carnochan is internationally known for her handpainted gelatin silver photographs of fruit and flowers, most of her subjects coming from her... More

Best known as a sculptor, Martin Puryear has returned in recent years to an exploration of printmaking, masterfully rendering his three-dimensional ideas... More

A support group for family and friends of addicts, whether the addict is in treatment or not.

Admire the beautiful city from the bay on the first day of the New Year!

This new installation by artist Jonathon Keats, located in four windows of the Magnes’ downtown Berkeley site on Harold Way, depicts NASA-generated imagery... More

This exhibition honors the cultural legacy of James Simon, perhaps the most important patron Berlin has ever known. Over 100 works, borrowed from nine... More