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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

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	Oakland (Millsmont/Bancroft), Museums, Cultural Museums, Modern Art Museums Birth of the Cool at Oakland Museum of California (10am-5pm) The Oakland Museum of California goes from retro to metro in its 1950s-era Birth of the Cool and contemporary Cool Remixed exhibitions, opening May 17... More		510.238.2200

	Berkeley, Museums, Modern Art Museums Trevor Paglen: The Other Night Sky / MATRIX 225 at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (11am-5pm) Photography is an act of concentrated seeing, and by extension an act of knowing. Its origins are intrinsically linked to the idea of the “document,”... More		(510) 643-9989

	Berkeley, Museums Parting the Curtain: Asian Art Revealed at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (W - Su 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Th 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) “Asian art” is not one but many diverse expressions of culture, religion, and aesthetics. The broad geographical range of Asia, from the subcontinent... More

	Oakland (Millsmont/Bancroft), Museums, Modern Art Museums In Our Own Backyard at Oakland Museum of California (10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun) The exhibition offers visitors a virtual tour through the East Bay's most scenic parks and open spaces, following the flow of water from snow-capped Mt.... More

	Berkeley, Museums, Modern Art Museums Scott Snibbe: Falling Girl at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (11am-5pm) Scott Snibbe’s Falling Girl, an interactive media installation animating the Durant Avenue entrance of the museum, represents an exciting new direction... More

	Walnut Creek, Museums Wildlife Exhibit at Lindsay Wildlife Museum (call for details) Displays link people and nature. Includes rehabilitation center for wildlife.		925.935.1978

	Berkeley, Museums, Fine Arts Museums MATRIX/REDUX at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (Wednesday-Sunday 11a-5p) MATRIX/REDUX celebrates thirty years of the MATRIX Program for Contemporary Art, spotlighting the vibrant work of many of the artists featured in the... More		Buy Tickets

	Berkeley, Museums, Cultural Organizations Revisions/Shahrokh Yadegari: Through Music at Judah L. Magnes Museum (Sunday-Wednesday 11am-4pm Thursday 11am-8pm) Continuing a centuries-old dialogue between Jewish and Islamic musicla traditions, guest curator Lawrence Rinder stages a multi-channel sound installation... More		510.549.6950

	Berkeley (Cal Campus), Museums, Cultural Museums @60.art.israel.world at Judah L. Magnes Museum (Sunday-Wednesday 11am-4pm Thursday 11am-8pm) The Magnes presents @60.art.israel.world, a survey of recent work by over 20 contemporary Israeli artists, including Barry Frydlender, Ori Gersht, Sigalit... More		510.549.6950

	Berkeley, Museums Joan Jonas: The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (W - Su 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Th 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) One of the most ancient and revered of Hopi traditions is the snake dance, an intense and magical ritual performed at the close of a sixteen-day community... More

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