Art Exhibition Listings for the San Francisco Bay Area & Northern California
EAST BAY ……………….
Ballet of Heads: The Figure in the Collection
May 17 – August 25th, Berkeley, Berkeley Art Museum
2013 National Juried Exhibition
May 10 – June 9th, Berkeley, ACCI Gallery
Enrique Chagoya: Their Freedom of Expression…
May 18 – July 6th, Berkeley, KALA
The Art of Guy Colwell
Opens May 4th, Berkeley, SR2 Gallery
emerging from the underworld, lucy martin
Opens May 2nd, Berkeley, The Bone Room
Elemental forms in contemporary sculpture
April 6 – June 9th, Berkeley, Berkeley Art Center
Closing Party: Gary Paul Barbosa Prince & JC Garrett
May 11th, 6PM, Richmond, Bridge Art Center
Innovations in Contemporary Crafts
Thru June 1st, Richmond, Richmond Art Center
ART MURMUR: FIRST FRIDAYS & SATURDAY STROLL
June 1st, Oakland, Art Murmur
East bay open studios
June 1 & 2nd, 8 & 9th Oakland, Pro Arts
David fullarton: i can’t apologize enough
May 4 -June 9th Oakland, Compound Gallery
juan santiago: no mirrors in this house
April 16 – May 25th Oakland, Vessel Gallery
northwest passages, group
May 3 – June 15th, Oakland, Studio Quercus
stan peterson: The Narrative of travel
May 3 – June 1st, Oakland, FM Gallery
Jo Ann Biagini / Mary Curtis Ratcliff
April 11 – May 18th, Oakland, Mercury 20 Gallery
FICTIONAL/FAMILIAR: Leigh Merrill, Cybele Lyle, Emma Spertus
April 27 – June 9th, Oakland, Swarm Gallery
Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu
March 16 – June 30th, Oakland, Oakland Museum
A Willing Transfer of Belief
Mar. 28 – May 18th, Oakland, Johansson Projects
Peaceable Kingdom
Mar. 3 – May 19th, 2013, Walnut Creek, Bedford Gallery
SF CITY ……………….
artpad (FAIR)
May 16 – 19th, San Francisco, ArtPadSF
Art mrkt (fair)
May 16 – 19th, San Francisco, artMRKT – Fort Mason
Needles & Pens 10 Year Anniversary Show
Opens May 10th, San Francisco, The Luggage Store
Ballad Del Toro: Johnpaul Altamirano, Jeff Nentrup and Sean Cheetham.
Opens May 17th, San Francisco, Fouladi Projects
DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD
Thru June 15th, San Francisco, Gallery Paule Anglim
Alison Blickle: History of Magic Part 1, The Hermitage
May 3 – June 15th, San Francisco, Eleanor Harwood Gallery
Fine Line: Jet Martinez and Kelly ording
April 20 – May 27th, San Francisco, Luna Rienne Gallery
Helice wen, solo / language of flowers, group
May 11- June 15th, San Francisco, Modern Eden
the fantastic 50, group benefit show
May, San Francisco, 111 Minna Gallery
Decade: 10 year anniversary show, group
Thru May 18th, San Francisco, Varnish Fine Art
scott hove solo
May 2 – 25th, San Francisco, Spoke Art
Robert Minervini – After Glow: As the Wick Burns
May 10 – June 29th, San Francisco, Electric Works
Patrick Graham- Redemption: Waiting in the Silence
May 9 – July 7th, San Francisco, Paul Mahder Gallery
Impressionists on the Water
June 1 – Oct. 13th, San Francisco, Legion Of Honor
ARYZ: STYLE IS THE LIMIT
Thru May 31st, San Francisco, Fifty24SF
Darren Waterston: Ravens and Ruins
Thru May 18th, San Francisco, Haines Gallery
New Works by Alex Lukas
Opens May 11th, San Francisco, Guerrero Gallery
Girl with a pearl earring, dutch paintings
Thru June 2nd, San Francisco, de Young Museum
designing outside the lines, a lego show, group
Opens April 26th, San Francisco, 1AM Gallery
I SEE WHAT YOU SAY: VISUAL STORIES AND NARRATIVE ART
March 16 – July 7th, San Francisco, Cartoon Art Museum
^ CAMILLE ROSE GARCIA: DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
May 9 – Nov. 3rd, San Francisco, Walt Disney Museum
Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg
May 23 – Sept. 8th, San Francisco, Contemporary Jewish Museum
Skull & Sword: Grime, Henry Lewis, Yutaro and Lango
Opens May 17th, San Francisco, FFDG Gallery
Control: Nick Flatt
May 11 – June 1st, San Francisco, White Walls
Solo Show: Robert X Burden
May 11 – June 1st, San Francisco, Shooting Gallery
Without Reality There Is No Utopia
Feb. 15 – June 9th, 2013, San Francisco, Yerba Buena Center
Garry Winogrand, photography
March 9 – June 2nd, San Francisco, SF MOMA
One Shot x2 2013, photography
April 11th – May 12th, San Francisco, BAPC
TOR ARCHER: Out of Nature
May 1 – June 1st, San Francisco, Scott Richards Contemporary Art
THE BLACK WOMAN IS GOD
Feb. 28 – May 30th, San Francisco, African American Art / Cultural Center
Eirik Johnson, Barrow Cabins
May 11 – June 29th, San Francisco, Rena Bransten Gallery
Off the Wall: Contemporary Sculpture
April 20 – June 1st, San Francisco, Mirus Gallery
Michael Jang The Jangs, photography
May 2 – July 13th, San Francisco, Stephen Wirtz Gallery
Draw Draw Draw
Opens May 2nd, San Francisco, Gallery Heist
SOUTH BAY, NORTH BAY & THE OUTER LIMITS ……………….
Rising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography
Thru June 30th, 2013, San Jose, San Jose Museum of Art
Death Will Tear Us Apart: solo exhibition of Mike Egan
April 5 – May 11th, San Jose, Anno Domini
The Weird and the Wonderful
May, San Jose, Kaleid Gallery
photo ID
March 30 – July 7th, Santa Cruz, MAH
Facing Forward,New Acquisitions
Thru June 9th, Monterey, MMA-La Mirada
Photographs Off the Wall Folios, Chapbooks and Keepsakes
May 4 – June 22nd, Carmel, Center For Photographic Art
Roger Shimomura: Minidoka on My Mind
April 6 – June 16th, Sonoma, Sonoma Museum
Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of Origami
June 30 – Sept. 29th, Sacramento, Crocker Art Museum
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If there is no closing date listed, please check with the venue. The calendar listings are by no means all encompassing. They are edited by Eclectix. Check out your local listings for more and if we’ve missed something wonderful, let us know (on the submissions page).
Art Exhibit Listings Outside of California: Including New York, Pacific Northwest and Everywhere In Between
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CHARLEY HARPER: Design in the Desert
May 3 – June 28th, Las Vegas, NV, Trifecta Gallery
aunia kahn: SILENCE OF BROKEN GROUND
May 3 – June 5th, Santa Fe, NM, Pop Gallery
Edward Burtynsky: Industrial Sublime, photography
April 5- Sept.14th, Provo, Utah, Brigham Young Museum of Art
Stacey Rozich: Within Without Me
May 2 – June 1st, Seattle, WA, Roq La Rue
odd birds
May 8 – June 10, Seattle, WA, Tasty Gallery
Erik Abel, Graham Franciose & Ursula Xanthe Young
Opens April 13th, National Harbor, MD, Art Whino Gallery
A New Narrative: Works by the Society of Illustrators Chicago
May 10 – June 2nd, Chicago, IL, Rotofugi Gallery
^ Barron Storey: Factum 1 and Factum 2
May 11 – June 29th, Chicago, IL, B G F A
PETROLEUM PARADOX: FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE?
April 6 – May 18th, Fall River, MA, Narrows Center For the Arts
barry mcgee
Thru Sept. 2nd, Boston, MA, Institute of Contemporary Art
Speaking in tongues II
Opens June 7th, Philadelphia, PA, Black Vulture Gallery
thinkspace invades philadelphia, lax/phl
May 11 – June 21st, Philadelphia, PA, Gallery 309
the blood is the life: vampires in art & nature
Feb. 1 – July 2nd, Scranton, PA, Everhart Museum
PORTRAITURE NOW: DRAWING ON THE EDGE
Thru Aug. 18th, Washington, DC, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)
NEW YORK ……………………………………….
Metamorphosis: Liminal Beings and Legendary Creatures
Opens April 27th, Brooklyn NY, Gristle Tattoo
Martin Benjamin: American Road Trip, Italy & Rock n’ Roll
April 26 – May 29th, Troy, NY, Clement Art Gallery
Adrian Dominic “Apokalupsis”
May 16 – June 30th, NYC, Sacred Gallery
Tom Everhart: Rollin With the Homies
Opens May 18th, NYC, AFA
Judith Schaechter: The Battle of Carnival and Lent
May 23 – June 29th, NYC, Claire Oliver Gallery
PUNK: Chaos to Couture
May 9 – Aug. 14th, NYC, Metropolitan Museum of Art
andy kehoe / souther salazar / marco mazzoni
May 18 – June 15, NYC, Jonathan LeVine Gallery
^ 5 Year Anniversary Show, group
April 13 – May 18th, NYC, Last Rites Gallery
DETRITUS: NEW WORKS BY JEREMY DOWER
Opens April 25th – May 18th, NYC, Bold Hype Gallery
Ian Francis: Season 1 Episode 0
April 25 – May 25th, NYC, Joshua Liner
richard butler: a hatful of rain
April 18 – May 25th, NYC, Freight and Volume
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If there is no closing date listed, please check with the venue. The calendar listings are by no means all encompassing. They are edited by Eclectix. Check out your local listings for more and if we’ve missed something wonderful, let us know (on the submissions page).
Arts Calendar Listings: Southern California Area, Los Angeles (Exhibitions)
Coastal / Beaches ……………………………………
High five anniversary group show
May 18 – 26th, Venice, CAVE
Jeff Gillette: Slum Landfills / Philip Lumbang: Becca
April 20 – May 11th, Santa Monica, Copro Gallery
Vanguard: Group Show / Jolene Lai: After Midnight
May 4 – 25th, Culver City, Thinkspace
DAVID RATHMAN: HOPE I’M NEVER THAT WRONG AGAIN
May 4 – June 8th, Culver City, Mark Moore
hush
Opens May 18th, Culver City, Corey Helford
LA City / Inland ………………………………….
Selfish: Curated by Sean Cheetham
May 4 – June 22nd, Los Angeles, Katherine Cone Gallery
Simmons & Burke: Still Lifes & Common Names
May 10 – June 22nd, Los Angeles, Michael Kohn Gallery
llyn foulkes
Feb. 3 – May 19th, Los Angeles, Hammer
Mark Ryden’s YHWH Group Custom Show
Opens May 11th, Los Angeles, Toy Art Gallery
BELIN: SUPERHEROES
Opens May 3rd, Los Angeles, Wonderland Gallery
never a dull moment
Opens April 20th, Los Angeles, Cella Gallery
^ jorge santos
April 13 – June 15th, Los Angeles, 101/exhibit
Bad Robot Art Experience
Thru May 18th, Los Angeles, Gallery 1988 West
Shannon Bonatakis and Kiersten Essenpreis
May 3 – 25th, Los Angeles, Gallery 1988 East
Mark Gleason: Darklands / Vicki Berndt: Idle Worship
May 3 – June 2nd, Los Angeles, La Luz De Jesus
vonn sumner / jeff koegel
May 18 – June 15th, Los Angeles, Merry Karnowsky
gag me with a toon 5
May 4 – June 1st, Los Angeles, WWA Gallery
Stanley Kubrick
Thru June 30th , Los Angeles, LACMA
line attack 2, group
May 4- June 1st, Los Angeles, Hive Gallery
steven johnson leyba
May 1 -31st, Los Angeles, Hyaena Gallery
Southern Cal / Orange County / San Diego …………………………………..
IN CASE WE DON’T DIE, GROUP
March 30 – May 18th, Torrance, Torrance Art Museum
A Saga in the Stars, star wars tribute
May 4 – 26th, Torrance, Gallery Nucleus
art with an agenda, in support of marriage equality, benefit
May 3 – 25th, Fullerton, Magoski Arts Colony
sleep with the fishes, curated by splendor device
Opens May 11th, Anaheim, Rothick Art Haus
gems of the medici
Thru Sept. 15th, Santa Ana, Bowers Museum
Good Sport: Sergio Hernandez
Opens May 11th, Costa Mesa, As Issued
Mystifications, Manipulations, Subversions
May 2 – 28th, Santa Ana, OCCCA
Laguna College of Art + Design’s graduate show
May 5 – 19th, Laguna Beach, Laguna Art Museum
George Hurrell: Laguna to Hollywood
Feb. 24th – May 19th, Laguna Beach, Laguna Art Museum
in case we don’t die, group
March 30 – May 18th, Torrance, Torrance Art Museum
jana brike solo show
May 8 – June 1st, Escondido, Distinction
Cognitive Dissonance: Kelly McKernan
May 3 – June 9th, San Diego, Subtext
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If there is no closing date listed, please check with the venue. The calendar listings are by no means all encompassing. They are edited by Eclectix. Check out your local listings for more and if we’ve missed something wonderful, let us know (on the submissions page).
Art Exhibitions Listings in Europe and Beyond … (Outside the U.S.)
“Unchained” – Victor Ash
May 3 – June 1st, Hong Kong, Above Second Gallery
catherine howe, proserpina
Thru May 25th, Toronto, Ontario, Gallery House
david bowie is
Mar. 23rd – July 28th, London, UK, Victoria & Albert Museum
^ I:MAGE, Exhibition of Esoteric Artists
May 19 – 25th, London, UK, Store Street Gallery
Man Ray Portraits
Thru May 27th, London, UK, National Portrait Gallery
ex situ, street art
April 13 – June 16th, Paris, France, Centre Pompidou
The Angel of the Odd: Dark Romanticism from Goya to Ernst
Thru June 9th, Paris, France, Musée d’Orsay
Inhabited Architecture
Thru May 19th, 2013, Bilbao, Spain, Guggenheim Museum
SUGGESTIVISM ROME, curated by Nathan Spoor
May 3 – 30th, Rome, Italy, Mondo Pop Gallery
IRON-Y – Ania Tomicka
May 4 – June 4th, Rome, Italy, Mondo Bizzarro
AFARIN SAJEDI / COLIN & SAS CHRISTIAN / FRANCESCA ROMANA DI NUNZIO
April 13 – June 2nd, Rome, Italy, Dorothy Circus Gallery
Franck Ecalard
Opens April 6th, Amsterdam, Go Gallery
HIDDEN BEAUTY FROM RUSSIA, outsider art
May 26th – July 28th, Netherlands, Dolhuys Museum
XOOOOX: VANISH
April 5 – July 27th, Hamburg, Circle Culture Gallery
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