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• Jan 8th

  9:30am

  Maya Lin

  Maya Lin: Systematic Landscapes is a major exhibition of new sculptures, drawings, and installations by renowned artist Maya Lin. In 1981, Lin's Vietnam Veterans Memorial dramatically changed the language and form of commemorative sculpture by infusing minimalist design with the emotional charge of memory. Her subsequent work, whether monument, sculpture, design object, or building is equally

  de Young Museum: Wilsey Court and galleries

  50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
  San Francisco, CA 94118
• Jan 8th

  9am

  The Colorful World of Nancy Hom

  The Colorful World of Nancy Hom features her children's book illustrations in silkscreen, gouache and colored pencil. Time: Monday 10:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-8:00pm, Friday 12:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm, Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm

  (415) 557-4400

  URL:sfpl.lib.ca.us

  San Francisco Main Public Library

  100 Larkin Street (at Grove)
  San Francisco, CA 94102-4733
• Jan 8th

  9am

  On the Yellow Brick Road: Market Street's "Sound Money" Parade, 1896

  On October 31, 1896, 35,000 people marched down Market Street in support of "sound money" and the gold standard, protectionism and William McKinley. This exhibition features political banners carried that day, along with press reports and political cartoons published in the months leading up to the November general election. Time: Monday 10:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-8:00pm, Fr

  San Francisco Main Public Library

  100 Larkin Street (at Grove)
  San Francisco, CA 94102-4733
• Jan 8th

  9am

  Our Rights as Human Beings

  The Library presents Our Rights as Human Beings: The 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in honor of the December 10, 1948 United Nations declaration. The unique 1949 photo display is designed to explain these rights in a way accessible to all, regardless of language, along with the full text of the Declaration. Time: Monday 10:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-8:00pm,

  San Francisco Main Public Library

  100 Larkin Street (at Grove)
  San Francisco, CA 94102-4733
• Jan 8th

  9am

  Regarding Here by Claire Bain

  A mural artist for 15 years, Claire Bain's paintings are based on her site-specific mural called Regarding Here in San Francisco's Mission district. The mural reflects the relationships between indigenous and non-indigenous plant and animal species, using imagery of the surrounding urban built space as a visual foundation. It was painted over existing large graffiti bubble letters, which B

  San Francisco Main Public Library

  100 Larkin Street (at Grove)
  San Francisco, CA 94102-4733
• Jan 8th

  9am

  3D Photos

  Sweet Inspiration is excited to exhibit Matt Sarconi's spectacular body of 3D Photos during the months of January & February 2009.

  Start from the left and move right, the layers of the photo relief melts together and separates as you move your body. If you want to see it as a flat image, stand directly in front of the piece, but shift one way or another, the piece reveals itself as a 3 dim

  Meets at Sweet Inspiration Bakery

  2239 Market Street
  San Francisco, CA
• Jan 8th

  9am

  Art Exhibits at La Peña

  Contact: La Pena Cultural Center

  Telephone: 510/849-2568

  Sponsor: La Pena Cultural Center

  Location: 3105 Shattuck

  Website: http://www.lapena.org

  In the Theater: Jan. 1-Jan. 30, 2009. Photos by Richard Steven Street. Bearing witness to the realities of life and labor in the fields of California since 1975, these images survey the hard truths of what it means to be a farmworker today. What we

  3105 Shattuck
  Berkeley, CA
• Jan 8th

  9am

  The Golden Gate Express

  All aboard The Golden Gate Express for a San Francisco holiday experience like no other! This winter, Golden Gate Park's Conservatory of Flowers premieres its first garden railway exhibition. It's a celebration of the city of San Francisco as model G-gauge trains wend their way through a lush landscape of dwarf plants and steam past mini versions of the city's landmark buildings. From

  Conservatory of Flowers

  100 John F Kennedy Drive
  San Francisco, CA 94117
• Jan 8th

  9am

  Golden Gate Express Garden Railway

  This winter, Golden Gate Park's Conservatory of Flowers premieres its first garden railway exhibition. It's a celebration of the city of San Francisco as model G-gauge trains wind their way through a lush landscape of dwarf plants and steam past mini versions of the city's landmark buildings. From Mission Dolores to the Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower to Chinatown's dragon gate, rep

  Conservatory of Flowers

  501 Stanyan Street
  San Francisco, CA
• Jan 8th

  9am

  The Butterfly Zone: The Conservatory of Flowers Live Butterfly Exhibit

  San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers

  Fly on over to the Conservatory of Flowers this sp...

  Conservatory of Flowers

  100 John F Kennedy Drive
  San Francisco, CA 94117