Events for May 13, 2011
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Friday, May 13
SF City Guide Walking Tour: Historic Fort Mason
A unique San Francisco landmark, Fort Mason’s Port of Embarkation, once known as the “Gateway to the Pacific,” has evolved from a dynamic military post to a contemporary cultural center. Enjoy spectacular Bay views, Gas House Cove, unique and special architecture. Discover the important role ...
Market Street Blooms: “Art in Storefronts” | UN Plaza
Central Market will come alive for the Art in Storefronts launch celebration.
The festivities include receptions at three neighborhood galleries, the debut of two temporary public art sculptures, live music lining Central Market, and Off the Grid food trucks. The community celebration will kick off with ...
Balancing Acts With Pencils | SOMA
Electric Works presents Pencil Me In by Bob Van Breda featuring numerous sculptural objects all based on unnerving balancing acts with pencils. Transforming a simple pencil into metaphors of a culture past–how we have, with our laptop, iPhone and Blackberry’s, abandoned these practical once-ubiquitous tools. ...
Metaphysical Art Show & Live Sound Collage | SoMa
This is an opening reception for a new series of metaphysical works of art—mostly of gouache and embroidered thread on paper—by San Francisco artist Bert Bergen. He completes the evening with a set of his solo sound performance voluminously-titled Abyss of Fathomless Light.
The Art: Apparitional ...
SF Guardian’s “Beauty & The Beat” | Friday Nights at the de Young
The Guardian Presents: “Beauty and Beat” A Celebration of Balenciaga and Spain
Musicians, flamenco dancers and local beauty makers will come together for one special evening to honor, evoke and celebrate the truly original work of famed haute couture master Cristóbal Balenciaga.
Live Music and Dance provided by ...
