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Friday, February 27 appears to be the hot night to go see art with several interesting shows and a riotous art fundraiser. Enjoy!

Tuesday:
+ Lecture: "Spring 2009 Graduate Studies Lecture Series" curated by Shamim M. Momin at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts (Kent and Vicki Logan Galleries)

Friday:
+ "Learning the Language of the Realm" at Crown Point Press
+ Trevor Paglen at Altman Siegel
+ Lecture: Yto Barrada "Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture" at San Francisco Art Institute
+ Auction: "Southern Exposure’s 9th Annual Monster Drawing Rally" at Southern Exposure (Verdi Club)

Saturday:
+ Screening: Chantal Akerman "Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles" at SF MOMA
+ Auction: "I-Can't-Believe-It's-Not-Bingo!" Benefiting the Art Monastery Project at Root Division

Monday:
+ Julie Blackmon, Liu Gang , Sean McFarland, Wang Jianwei at SF Camerawork

Tuesday, February 24

+ Lecture: "Spring 2009 Graduate Studies Lecture Series" curated by Shamim M. Momin at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts (Kent and Vicki Logan Galleries)
Potrero Hill: 1111 Eighth Street, Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco campus, Free, 7pm

Wednesday, February 25

Mitch Jones , Tracy Krumm at Andrea Schwartz Gallery
SOMA: 525 2nd Street, 5:30-7:30 pm

Francis Simeni , Remy Amezcua "Light & Heavy" at Project One
Potrero Hill: 251 Rhode Island Street, 7pm

"Works of art from the music community" at Park Life
Richmond District: 220 Clement Street, 7-10pm

Thursday, February 26

"RayKo’s Second Annual Juried Plastic Camera Show" at RayKo Photo Center (Liberty Park)
SOMA: 400 3rd Street, at Harrison Street, 6-8pm

Craig Nagasawa, Martha & Richard Shaw at Braunstein/Quay Gallery
SOMA: 430 Clementina Street, 3-5pm

Jeremy Fish "The Ambush" at Fecal Face Dot Gallery
Civic Center: 66 Gough Street, at Market Street, 6-9pm

Screening: Les Levine and Bruce Na "Paul McCarthy FIlm Series" at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts (Kent and Vicki Logan Galleries)
Potrero Hill: 1111 Eighth Street, Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco campus, Free, 7pm

Lecture: "Galaxy: A Hundred or So Stars Visible to the Naked Eye" curated by Lawrence Rinder at Berkeley Art Museum
Berkeley: 2626 Bancroft Way, at College Avenue, Gallery 4, Free, 12:15pm

Friday, February 27

+ "Learning the Language of the Realm" at Crown Point Press
SOMA: 20 Hawthorne Street, 6-8pm

Auction: "WonderCon Weekend Party" at Cartoon Art Museum
SOMA: 655 Mission Street, $10-35 sliding scale, 8-11pm

+ Trevor Paglen at Altman Siegel
Downtown: 49 Geary Street, floor 4, 6-8pm

+ Lecture: Yto Barrada "Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture" at San Francisco Art Institute
Russian Hill: 800 Chesnut Street, Lecture Hall, 7:30pm

"Opening Show" at Aspect Gallery
Civic Center: 731 Polk Street, 5:30-9pm

+ Auction: "Southern Exposure’s 9th Annual Monster Drawing Rally" at Southern Exposure (Verdi Club)
Mission District: 2424 Mariposa Street, between Hampshire and Potrero Streets, $5 & up, 6-11pm

Nikolai Atanassov "Unus Mundus" at Paul Mahder Gallery
Richmond District: 3378 Sacramento Street, 6-9pm

"New Nature" at Alphonse Berber Gallery
Berkeley: 2546 Bancroft Way, 6-10pm

Saturday, February 28

+ Screening: Chantal Akerman "Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles" at SF MOMA
SOMA: 151 Third Street, Mission Street, Phyllis Wattis Theater, $8, 1pm

+ Auction: "I-Can't-Believe-It's-Not-Bingo!" Benefiting the Art Monastery Project at Root Division
Mission District: 3175 17th Street, South Van Ness, $10-60 sliding scale, 4-8pm

"Fun-A-Day in the Bay!" at Queens Nails Projects
Mission District: 3191 Mission Street, 7-11pm

"Portrayals" at Mina Dresden
Mission District: 312 Valencia Street, 6-8pm

"Paint, Print, & Stitch: Reflections on Nature" at Back to the Picture
Mission District: 934 Valencia Street, at 20th Street, 7-9pm

Sunday, March 1

"APPLES & ORANGES: THEY'RE DIFFERENT" AFTERNOON TEA & ART at The Compound Gallery
Oakland: 6604 San Pablo Avenue, 3-5pm

Monday, March 2

+ Julie Blackmon, Liu Gang , Sean McFarland, Wang Jianwei at SF Camerawork
SOMA: 657 Mission Street, floor 2, 5-8pm

Lecture: Ray Beldner "Flickr, Flarfing & Babelfish:The Internet & Art Practice" at UC Berkeley (University of California)
Berkeley: Kroeber Hall, 7:30-9pm

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+ = Editor's pick
? = Opening not confirmed - check site for updates.