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Artcards brings you to art November 29, 2011
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Expanded Field, opening Friday December 2nd at MABA, featuring new work by Torreya Cummings, Amy M. Ho, Sarah Hotchkiss, Christine M. Peterson, and Emma Spertus which will extend the gallery through illusion, reference, and narrative.
Weekly Outlook

This week the art world descends on Miami Beach for Art Basel. If you are going or have a friend going, make sure to let them know about the best listing for art events in Miami: Artcards Miami. Our local editor Brinson Renda has compiled a complete list to get the most out of your trip to Miami. And, the Artcards iPhone app is loaded with all the Miami events as well!
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Contrary Miami exoduses of years past, this week is bumping with activity. Everyone is making the most of the last days of 2011! Friday is especially hot with great openings in SF and the East Bay.

Make your own list on our website by clicking on the light gray arrows, once you have assembled your itinerary--you can print it with an accompanying map, your choices automatically plotted out. 

See you out there!
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Wednesday:
+ Screening: "Looking at Men: Then & Now" a panel discussion with Tanya Augsburg, Ph.D. and participating artists Carolee Schneemann, Annie Sprinkle, and Melissa P. Wolf at SOMArts Cultural Center view image »
+ "Sekula and Serralongue in conversation" at San Francisco Art Institute
+ Allan Sekula, Bruno Serralongue "Oceans and Campfires" curated by Hou Hanru at San Francisco Art Institute view image »
+ Artist Talk: Adriana Camarena, Tania Bruguera "Recent Human Movements @ Kadist Foundation" curated by California College of the Arts, Headlands Center for the Arts, Kadist Art Foundation at Kadist Art Foundation

Thursday:
+ Workshop: Jackie Huang, Rigel Stuhmiller "Craft Bar" at Museum of Craft and Folk Art
+ Panel Discussion: "Brown Bag Lunch Discussion with David Huffman, SHIFT artist and E. Maude Haak-Frendscho, SHIFT catalogue editor" at SF Arts Commission Gallery
+ Artist Talk: Kirk Stoller "I Hope I Don't Fall Down" at Romer Young Gallery
+ "Books of Survival: The Art of John Eric Broaddus Film Screening" at San Francisco Center for the Book

Friday:
+ Artist Talk: Carolee Schneemann "A Celebration Of Millennium Film Journal #54" at Eli Ridgway Gallery view image »
+ Screening: "San Francisco Cinematheque presents Lewis Klahr’s Prolix Satori" at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
+ Cristopher Cichocki, Daniel Menche, JK Keller, Rosa Menkman, Yoshi Sodeoka "Remains in the End Times" at The Popular Workshop
+ Bryson Gill "The Optimist Gene" at Triple Base Gallery view image »
+ Jason Benson, Joel Dean "La Folie" at Triple Base Gallery (Ellipses Space) view image »
+ Screening: Ben Bracken, John Davis, Madison Brookshire, Paul Clipson , Tashi Wada "FREQUENCY SPECTRUMS/Works with sound & film" at A.T.A.
+ David Wiley, Stephani Martinez "Pretty Pretty" at Hatch Gallery
+ "Prismatic" at Creative Growth
+ Amy M. Ho, Christine M. Peterson, Emma Spertus, Sarah Hotchkiss, Torreya Cummings "Expanded Field" curated by Aaron Harbour, Jackie Im at MacArthur b arthur
+ Screening: "Together Introduced by Robert Koehler with Nicolás Pereda in person" at Berkeley Art Museum
+ Performance: "otherworld (machine)" L@TE Friday Nights curated by Kamau Patton at Berkeley Art Museum

Saturday:
+ "McSweeney's McMullens: Artwork from Children's Books, plus 1,032 Illustrated Lunch Bags" at Electric Works
+ Prajakti Jayavant "Fold. Color. Limn." curated by John Zarobell at Meridian Gallery view image »
+ "NEXT..." curated by 667 Shotwell at 667Shotwell

Sunday:
+ Workshop: Judith Kajiwara "FREE WORKSHOP! Japanese Butoh Dance" at Oakland Asian Cultural Center
+ "Paul Groth and John King in Conversation" as part of 1991: The Oakland-Berkeley Fire Aftermath Photographs by Richard Misrach at Berkeley Art Museum
+ Lecture: "Weston Naef & Carleton Watkins at Cavallo Point" A joint presentation by PhotoAlliance and California Historical Society at California Historical Society (Cavallo Point Lodge)

Monday:
+ Panel Discussion: "New Frontiers And Seismic Upheavals In Curatorial Practice" Community Leadership Roundtable Series at SOMArts Cultural Center
+ Artist Talk: Bull.Miletic: Synne Bull and Dragan Miletic "Heaven Can Wait: The Revolving Restaurant as Hypercinema" at UC Berkeley (Main Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall) view image »


Full Listings (All Art Events This Week)

Wednesday, November 30

+ Screening: "Looking at Men: Then & Now" a panel discussion with Tanya Augsburg, Ph.D. and participating artists Carolee Schneemann, Annie Sprinkle, and Melissa P. Wolf at SOMArts Cultural Center
SOMA: 934 Brannan Street, 6-9pm
view image »

+ "Sekula and Serralongue in conversation" at San Francisco Art Institute
Russian Hill: 800 Chesnut Street, 7:30-9pm

+ Allan Sekula, Bruno Serralongue "Oceans and Campfires" curated by Hou Hanru at San Francisco Art Institute
Russian Hill: 800 Chesnut Street, 5:30-7:30pm
view image »

+ Artist Talk: Adriana Camarena, Tania Bruguera "Recent Human Movements @ Kadist Foundation" curated by California College of the Arts, Headlands Center for the Arts, Kadist Art Foundation at Kadist Art Foundation
Mission District: 2401 Folsom Street, at 20th Street, floor 1, FREE, 7-9pm


Thursday, December 1

+ Workshop: Jackie Huang, Rigel Stuhmiller "Craft Bar" at Museum of Craft and Folk Art
SOMA: 51 Yerba Buena Lane, $5-$10, 6-8pm

J. John Priola "Philanthropy" at Gallery Paule Anglim
Downtown: 14 Geary Street, floor 2, 5:30-7:30pm

BJ Formento, Peikwen Cheng "Counterpoint-Photographs" at Togonon Gallery
Downtown: 77 Geary Street, 5-7pm

"Night and The City" at Corden Potts Gallery
Downtown: 49 Geary Street, floor 4, 5:30-7:30pm

Alyssa Monks, Amberlee Rosolowich, Anelecia Hannah, Eric Blum, Eric Zener, Erin Cone, Glenn Ness, Kevin Moore, Kim Cogan, Lawrence Gipe, MarianneKolb, Mimi Jensen, Phillip Barlow, recent editions, Tim Liddy, Tony Hernandez "Small Works" at Hespe Gallery
Downtown: 251 Post Street, floor 4, 5:30-7:30pm

"Figure 8: Eight Artists Explore the Figure" at Hang Art
Downtown: 567 Sutter Street, 6-8pm

+ Panel Discussion: "Brown Bag Lunch Discussion with David Huffman, SHIFT artist and E. Maude Haak-Frendscho, SHIFT catalogue editor" at SF Arts Commission Gallery
Civic Center: 401 Van Ness Avenue , at McAllister Street, 12-1pm

+ Artist Talk: Kirk Stoller "I Hope I Don't Fall Down" at Romer Young Gallery
Mission District: 1240 22nd Street, Free, 6:30pm

Workshop: "Public Art Workshop: Learn what it takes to be a public artist and get some helpful tips on how to create a strong application" Presented by the San Francisco Arts Commission at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
Mission District: 2868 Mission Street, Free, 6-7:30pm

+ "Books of Survival: The Art of John Eric Broaddus Film Screening" at San Francisco Center for the Book
Potrero Hill: 300 De Haro Street, Free, 7-8pm


Friday, December 2

+ Artist Talk: Carolee Schneemann "A Celebration Of Millennium Film Journal #54" at Eli Ridgway Gallery
SOMA: 172 Minna Street, Free; suggested donation $5, 8pm
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Dorian Katz, Jamil Hellu "People We Know" at Center for Sex and Culture
SOMA: 1519 Mission Street, 6-9pm

Mike Light "LA Day/LA Night" at SF Camerawork
SOMA: 657 Mission Street, floor 2, 6-8pm

+ Screening: "San Francisco Cinematheque presents Lewis Klahr’s Prolix Satori" at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
SOMA: 701 Misssion Street, at Third Street, 7:30pm

Justin Yanke "In the Raw - A Food Series" at Arata Fine Art Gallery & Studios
North Beach: 450 Columbus Ave., 6-10pm

Performance: Victoria DeBlassie "Collect, Stitch, Dry, Sew, Repeat" curated by Aline Dargie at Make Hang
North Beach: 450 Green Street, floor 1, 6-9pm

+ Cristopher Cichocki, Daniel Menche, JK Keller, Rosa Menkman, Yoshi Sodeoka "Remains in the End Times" at The Popular Workshop
Downtown: 1173 Sutter Street, floor 1, 6-10pm

+ Bryson Gill "The Optimist Gene" at Triple Base Gallery
Mission District: 3041 24th Street , at Treat Avenue, 7-10pm
view image »

+ Jason Benson, Joel Dean "La Folie" at Triple Base Gallery (Ellipses Space)
Mission District: 3041 24th Street, behind Triple Base, 7-10pm
view image »

+ Screening: Ben Bracken, John Davis, Madison Brookshire, Paul Clipson , Tashi Wada "FREQUENCY SPECTRUMS/Works with sound & film" at A.T.A.
Mission District: 992 Valencia Street, $6-10, 8pm

+ David Wiley, Stephani Martinez "Pretty Pretty" at Hatch Gallery
Oakland: 492 23rd Street, at Telegraph Avenue, 5-8pm

+ "Prismatic" at Creative Growth
Oakland: 355 24th Street , 5:30-9pm

Charlie Milgrim, Charlie Milgrim, Dave Meeker, Eric Bohr, Jill McLennan, Jo Ann Biagini, Joan Weiss, Jody Medich, Julianne Sterling, Julie Alvarado, Kathleen King, Kerry Vander Meer, Leah Markos, Margaret Chavigny, Mary Curtis Ratcliff , Mary V. Marsh, Maya Kabat, P.K. Frizzell , Paul Mueller, Peter Honig , Terryl Dunn "Interlocking Terrain" at Mercury 20 Gallery
Oakland: 475 25th Street, at Telegraph Avenue, floor 1, 6-9pm

Dave Meeker "Landscapes" at Mercury 20 Gallery
Oakland: 475 25th Street, at Telegraph Avenue, floor 1, 6-9pm

+ Amy M. Ho, Christine M. Peterson, Emma Spertus, Sarah Hotchkiss, Torreya Cummings "Expanded Field" curated by Aaron Harbour, Jackie Im at MacArthur b arthur
Oakland: 4030 Martain Luther King Jr Way, floor 1, 7-10pm

+ Screening: "Together Introduced by Robert Koehler with Nicolás Pereda in person" at Berkeley Art Museum
Berkeley: 2626 Bancroft Way, at College Avenue, $9.50, 7pm

+ Performance: "otherworld (machine)" L@TE Friday Nights curated by Kamau Patton at Berkeley Art Museum
Berkeley: 2626 Bancroft Way, at College Avenue, $7, Doors 5pm, concert at 7:30pm


Saturday, December 3

+ "McSweeney's McMullens: Artwork from Children's Books, plus 1,032 Illustrated Lunch Bags" at Electric Works
SOMA: 130 8th Street, 4-8pm

+ Prajakti Jayavant "Fold. Color. Limn." curated by John Zarobell at Meridian Gallery
Downtown: 535 Powell Street, 3:30pm-6:30pm
view image »

+ "NEXT..." curated by 667 Shotwell at 667Shotwell
Mission District: 667 Shotwell Street, 6-8pm

"Marvels of Seasons, 17th - 20th Centuries" at ArtZone 461 Gallery
Mission District: 461 Valencia Street, 5-8pm
view image »

"The Dynamics Of Painters" at ArtZone 461 Gallery
Mission District: 461 Valencia Street, 5-8pm
view image »


Sunday, December 4

"8th Anniversary Party" at Studio Gallery
Downtown: 1815 Polk Street, 2-6pm

+ Workshop: Judith Kajiwara "FREE WORKSHOP! Japanese Butoh Dance" at Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Oakland: 388 Ninth Street, Suite 290, 2-4pm

+ "Paul Groth and John King in Conversation" as part of 1991: The Oakland-Berkeley Fire Aftermath Photographs by Richard Misrach at Berkeley Art Museum
Berkeley: 2626 Bancroft Way, at College Avenue, 3pm

+ Lecture: "Weston Naef & Carleton Watkins at Cavallo Point" A joint presentation by PhotoAlliance and California Historical Society at California Historical Society (Cavallo Point Lodge)
Marin Headlands: Fort Baker, General $15, Students $7.50, 5pm reception, 6:15pm presentation


Monday, December 5

+ Panel Discussion: "New Frontiers And Seismic Upheavals In Curatorial Practice" Community Leadership Roundtable Series at SOMArts Cultural Center
SOMA: 934 Brannan Street, Free, 6:30pm

+ Artist Talk: Bull.Miletic: Synne Bull and Dragan Miletic "Heaven Can Wait: The Revolving Restaurant as Hypercinema" at UC Berkeley (Main Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall)
Berkeley: Near Hearst Street, 3rd Floor , Free, 7:30-9pm
view image »


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