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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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	San Francisco, Museums, Arts & Crafts Education 2008 SF State Art Department Faculty Exhibition at SFSU Fine Arts Gallery (noon-4 p.m.) The 2008 SF State Art Department Faculty Exhibition features both long-established luminaries and rising stars of the art community — including some of... More		415.338.6535

	SoMa, Museums, Modern Art Museums 246 and Counting at SFMOMA (10am - 5:45pm, open till 7:45pm on Thu & Sun) Exhibit showcases books, posters, furniture and other objects acquired since Henry Urbach joined the museum staff. This unorthodox exhibition showcases... More

	San Jose, Museums, Modern Art Museums 28th Annual Fall Art Auction at San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (10am-5pm) A not-to-be-missed evening in the South Bay, the ICA's auction provides an opportunity to purchase the freshest work of established and emerging talent,... More		408.283.8155

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Alice's Wonderland at Children's Discovery Museum (10am–5pm) From the "Riverbank" to the "Underground," explore this 2,500 square-feet exhibit based on "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."		408.298.5437

	Mission, Museums, Art Organizations Artist-Xchange Sept-Oct Group Exhibit at Artist-Xchange (1p-8p) Featuring new work of various media from sf bay area artists. Meet the artists behind their work during the opening reception. Reception Date/Time:... More		415-864-1490

	Civic Center, Museums, Crafts Museums, Cultural Museums Arts of the Islamic World from Turkey to Indonesia at Asian Art Museum (10 am - 5 pm, till 9pm on Thu) The Islamic cultures of Asia are varied, rich and complex. This exhibition of approximately sixty paintings, manuscripts, ceramics, textiles, metal wares,... More

	San Mateo, Museums Aviary and Bee Hive Exhibit at Coyote Point Museum (call for details) Plus animal displays		650.342.7755

	San Carlos, Museums Aviation Exhibits at Hiller Aviation Museum (10am-5pm) Ongoing displays featuring California's contribution to flying history. Children 4 and under are free.		650.654.0200

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Beethoven Exhibit at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (call for details) Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth floor,... More		408.808.2058

	SoMa, Museums, Photography Exhibits, Modern Art Museums Brought to Light at SFMOMA (10am - 5:45pm, till 7:45 on Sat & Sun & till 9:45 on Thu) Modern science and photography flowered simultaneously in the early 19th century, and photography was adopted as a scientific tool from the first years... More

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums Children's Exhibits at Children's Discovery Museum (call for details) The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles" and "WaterWays."		408.298.5437

	Santa Clara, Museums Digital Transformations at The Intel Museum (9am-6pm) Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over time.		408.765.0503

	SoMa, Museums, Modern Art Museums Double Down: Two Visions of Vegas at SFMOMA (10am - 5:45pm, open till 7:45pm on Thu & Sun) Exhibit juxtaposes video works by Olivo Barbieri and Stephen Dean. This exhibition presents a complex portrait of America's most spectacular urban... More

	Emeryville, Museums, Art Festivals Emeryville Celebration of the Arts' 22nd Annual Exhibition at 5815 Shellmound Way (11am-6pm) Emeryville Celebration of the Arts’ 22nd Annual Art Exhibition is a display of artwork created by 90 established and emerging artists and craftspeople... More		510/652-6122

	Mission, Museums, Arts & Crafts Education, Other Art Events Fibrocosm at Creativity Explored (M-F 10 am-3 p.m., Th 10am-7 p.m. and Sat 1-6 p.m.) This fall, Creativity Explored's studio artists get hooked on fiber with the opening of a new exhibition of original works of textile art called "Fibroc... More		(415) 863-2108 Buy Tickets

	San Jose (Downtown), Museums, Modern Art Museums Frida Kahlo: Portraits of an Icon at San Jose Museum of Art (11am-5pm) Shedding light on the life and art of Frida Kahlo (1907 – 1954), this exhibition features approximately fifty photographic portraits of the legendary... More		408.271.6840

	SoMa, Museums Harvey Comics Exhibit at Cartoon Art Museum (11am-5pm) "From Richie Rich to Wendy the Witch: The Art of Harvey Comics" displays original art from comic books and merchandise.		415.CAR.TOON

	San Jose, Museums Homes and businesses from early Santa Clara Valley at History Park (call for details) Including a hotel with rotating exhibits, art from the McKay Collection of California, trolley restorations and the Paulson House.		408.287.2290

	SoMa, Museums, Art Organizations, Other Art Events I feel I am free but I know I am not (Part 2) at SF Camerawork (Tuesdays-Saturdays 12-5 p.m.) This fall, SF Camerawork invites the public to become the art in 'I feel I am free but I know I am not'. Through a series of participatory multi-media... More		415.512.2020 Buy Tickets

	Civic Center, Museums, Cultural Museums In a New Light at Asian Art Museum (10am–5pm) More than 2500 extraordinary works from the museum’s collection are displayed in the museum’s permanent galleries. Artworks on view include monumental... More		415.581.3500

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