9th Annual “Discarded to Divine” Recycled Fashion Show | de Young
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de Young Museum | 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA
Event Details
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Friday Nights at the de Young | Fall 2018
One of San Francisco’s most celebrated after-hours museum events returns for a fall season of 2018.
These nine Friday Nights feature free admission to the main-level galleries highlighted by a reinterpretation of contemporary art in their permanent collection and new acquisitions called Specters of Disruption. In addition, Friday Nights will offer reduced-price tickets of $14 to the exhibition Contemporary Muslim Fashions from 6–8:30 pm.
Through social-media moments and in-person dialogue, visitors can engage and commune with the art and with one another in a warm and welcoming setting. Enjoy specialty drinks and mocktails, coffees, teas, and snacks. Bring your friends. Strike a pose at the selfie wall. Listen to music. Make art. Activities take place from 6–8:30 pm.
The de Young hosts the ninth annual preview of Discarded to Divine with St. Vincent de Paul, live kora music with Keenan Weber, and hands-on art making for everyone.
Discarded to Divine Fashion Preview
Wilsey Court & Piazzoni Murals Room | 6-8:30pmDiscarded to Divine is a fashion show and auction that showcases the work of local designers who transform discarded items into one-of-a-kind garments, accessories, and home decor creations, which are then auctioned off to benefit programs of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. The de Young serves as host to the exclusive fashion preview in Wilsey Court and the Piazzoni Murals Room.
Live Music: The Sankofa Project
Koret Auditorium | 7 pm
The Sankofa Project, led by Keenan Weber, plays music of Africa and America, including traditional blues, jazz, and Americana.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
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