Art and talks around San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley, aggregated from select venues.
Wed, Nov 4
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
- Free Art Workshop: Clay Tile TexturesYBCA
Free Art Workshop: Clay Tile Textures
Learn how to carve marks and textures on clay tiles.
- Gallery Tour & Sketching Activity: Dread Scott & Rael San FratelloYBCA
Gallery Tour & Sketching Activity: Dread Scott & Rael San Fratello
Learn more about the exhibitions in this guided tour and sketching activity.
- RyliYBCA
Ryli
Known for their melodic yet melancholic sound, Ryli will provide a sonic juxtaposition to Gahee Park’s moody and introspective paintings.
Thu, Nov 5
- Curator’s Tour / Anthony Graham on Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Curator’s Tour / Anthony Graham on Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Senior Curator Anthony Graham offers a tour of Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing which he co-curated with Chief Curator Margot Norton. Author of the lead exhibition catalogue essay, Graham will explore the evolution of Hassinger's…
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
- Wrenching News WorkshopsBAMPFA
Wrenching News Workshops
Included with admission.
Join artist Julia Goodman in creating Wrenching News, a collaborative artwork featured in Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing, through the process of twisting and knotting newspapers according to Hassinger’s…
Fri, Nov 6
- Jam Session with Creativity ExploredYBCA
Jam Session with Creativity Explored
Join us for an afternoon jam session featuring Creativity Explored artists and their handmade instruments.
Sat, Nov 7
- Make a Kite with Jacob HashimotoSFMOMA
Make a Kite with Jacob Hashimoto
- Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret YeeOakland Museum
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret Yee
Special Guest Gallery Chat: Exploring BeHere / 1942 with Margaret Yee Join us in our latest special exhibition, BeHere / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration, for a special walkthrough with museum educator and Gallery…
Sun, Nov 8
- Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of MagicOakland Museum
Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic
Closing of Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic With just a few weeks left to experience it, OMCA welcomes you to explore Fairyland’s rich history and impact on Oakland’s cultural landscape with Fairyland @ 75: A Legacy of Magic.
- SFMOMA
- Mapping UtopiasBAMPFA
Mapping Utopias
Space is limited; RSVP required.
Educator, anthropologist, and community organizer Isa Prieto leads participants through a discussion and collective mapmaking activity exploring the idea of utopianism and the fragments of utopia that…
- Parol-Making Workshop with SOMA PilipinasSFMOMA
Parol-Making Workshop with SOMA Pilipinas
- Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA CollectionBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection
Included with admission.
- SFMOMA
Wed, Nov 11
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
Sat, Nov 14
- Member Bonus Reciprocity Week at Asian Art MuseumOakland Museum
Member Bonus Reciprocity Week at Asian Art Museum
Join us for a celebratory partnership between the Oakland Museum of California and the Asian Art Museum (AAM) with this bonus reciprocity weekend!
From November 14–15th, enjoy free admission reciprocity to the Asian Art Museum for 2 guests…
- Hansik Cooking Class Inspired by Little ForestSFMOMA
Hansik Cooking Class Inspired by Little Forest
- Artists’ Conversation: Emory Douglas and William RhodesBAMPFA
Artists’ Conversation: Emory Douglas and William Rhodes
Tickets required. Gallery admission included with ticket purchase.
In a conversation moderated by Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik, Emory Douglas and William Rhodes discuss their collaborative piece Revolution in Our Lifetime, featured in Some…
Sun, Nov 15
- The Doctor Is In: Kids’ Answers to Your Art Problems with the Jealous Curator Family ProgramSFMOMA
The Doctor Is In: Kids’ Answers to Your Art Problems with the Jealous Curator
- Real Artists Wear Black with the Jealous Curator Artist TalkSFMOMA
Real Artists Wear Black with the Jealous Curator
- Spotlight Sundays: Japanese American Legacies of ResistanceOakland Museum
Spotlight Sundays: Japanese American Legacies of Resistance
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- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
- Art in the Age of AI: A Conversation Between Holly Herndon, Mat Dryhurst, and Hans Ulrich ObristSFMOMA
Art in the Age of AI: A Conversation Between Holly Herndon, Mat Dryhurst, and Hans Ulrich Obrist
- Communal Land Care with TERREMOTO and Test PlotBAMPFA
Communal Land Care with TERREMOTO and Test Plot
Landscape architecture design studio TERREMOTO and nonprofit Test Plot discuss their approach to radical communal land care that cultivates beauty and biodiversity, and explore the belief that ecological and climate crises require a…
Wed, Nov 18
- Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA CollectionBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection
Included with admission.
- Free Art Workshop: Velveteen Rabbit Pop-up BookYBCA
Free Art Workshop: Velveteen Rabbit Pop-up Book
Design an imaginative pop-up book featuring characters from the story of “The Velveteen Rabbit.”
- Progressive Art Studio Models: A Lecture By Cléa MassianiYBCA
Progressive Art Studio Models: A Lecture By Cléa Massiani
A lecture on Progress Art Studios (PAS); radical spaces that support artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities while disrupting normative assumptions about art, labor, and value.
Thu, Nov 19
- The Art of ButohSFMOMA
The Art of Butoh
- Works on Paper Book Club: The Poetics of Space by Gaston BachelardSFMOMA
Works on Paper Book Club: The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
Sat, Nov 21
- Panel on Hassinger’s Moving Image Work: Leigh Raiford and Zana Sanders in Conversation with Robyn Farrell and Kristin JuarezBAMPFA
Panel on Hassinger’s Moving Image Work: Leigh Raiford and Zana Sanders in Conversation with Robyn Farrell and Kristin Juarez
Tickets required. Gallery admission included with ticket purchase.
BAMPFA will present several of Maren Hassinger’s video works, from documentation of her early performance works to her later, more cinematic works. Following the screening,…
Sun, Nov 22
- SFMOMA
- SFMOMA
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
Wed, Nov 25
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
Sun, Nov 29
- Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving GrowingBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing
Included with admission.
Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15…
Wed, Dec 2
- Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA CollectionBAMPFA
Exhibition Tour: Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection
Included with admission.
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