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Thursday August 17, 2023

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Opening Reception: Kara Walker’s Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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Drawing the Line: Michelangelo to Asawa

at Legion of Honor (9:30am - 5:15pm)

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KLEE + BSS Paul Klee and Barbara Stauffacher Solomon

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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Hung Liu: Witness

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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Poolside

at 111 Minna (by appt.)

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Edward Gorey al Fresco

at Cartoon Art Museum (11am - 5pm)

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Crafting Radicality

at de Young Museum (9:30am – 5:15pm)

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Yolanda López: Portrait of the Artist

at San Jose Museum of Art (4pm - 9pm)

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David Simpson: Smoke and Mirrors

at Haines Gallery (10:30am - 5:30pm)

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Bernice Bing: Open Call

at Asian Art Museum (1pm - 8pm)

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Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds

at Asian Art Museum (1pm - 8pm)

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In This House We Are All Buried Alive: Paola de la Calle Solo Exhibition

at SOMArts Cultural Center (3pm – 7:30pm)

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Cody Bayne - Under the Big Black Sun

at Pamela Walsh Gallery (11am - 6pm)

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Still, The Meandering Path

at Gallery 16 (Sixteen) (10am - 5pm)

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Cannupa Hanska Luger: Sé’sh Shóto’sh Psí’sh

at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) (12noon - 6pm)

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Sea Change: Photographs from the Collection

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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The Rocketeer: A Tribute to Dave Stevens

at Cartoon Art Museum (11am to 5pm)

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Sitting on Chrome: Mario Ayala, rafa esparza, and Guadalupe Rosales

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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What Matters: A Proposition in Eight Rooms

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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Black Venus

at Museum of the African Diaspora - MOAD (11am - 6pm)

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Bouke de Vries: Memories in Porcelain

at Legion of Honor (9:30am - 5:15pm)

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RINA AYUYANG | TYLER COHEN | JANELLE HESSIG | THIEN PHAM

at 836M Gallery (11am - 5pm)

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Kinship: Photography and Connection

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England

at Legion of Honor (9:30am – 5:15pm)

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Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence

at de Young Museum (9:30am – 5:15pm)

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Sé’sh Shóto’sh Psí’sh (Muscle, Bone & Sinew)

at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) (12noon - 6pm)

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Point of Light

at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) (12noon - 6pm)

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Sadie Barnette - Family Business

at San Jose Museum of Art (4pm - 9pm)

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Sadie Barnette - Family Business

at UC Santa Cruz Institute of the Arts and Sciences (12noon - 5pm)

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Frank Bowling: The New York Years 1966–1975

at SFMOMA (1pm - 8pm)

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Lhola Amira: Facing the Future

at de Young Museum (9:30am - 5:15pm)

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The Great California Road Trip 1962

at Napa Valley Museum Yountville (10 AM - 4 PM)

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TREAD: MEG ROUSSOS

at Chung 24 Gallery (1:30 - 6pm)

FREE
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Summer In SOMA

at Andrea Schwartz Gallery (9am - 5pm)

FREE
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Peter Turner and the Gualala Arts Festival 62nd Art in the Redwoods Festival & Exhibit

at Gualala Arts Center (4pm - 7pm)

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Paint Sausalito: The First Annual Plein Air Show and Paint Out

at Sausalito Center For The Arts (11am-5pm)

FREE
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Hungry Cafe Presenting: Malik Senerferu

at Hungry Cafe (5pm-7pm)

| FREE
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Stand Up Comedy Bay Area : A Comedy Show

at Milk Bar SF (7:30-9:00)

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EAT, PLAY, LOVE

at The Main Gallery (11AM-5PM)

FREE
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Difference Machines: Technology & Identity in Contemporary Art

at Gray Area - Grand Theater (4pm to 8pm)