Out & About / CAlENDAR
Paintings from the
Mauritshuis A collec-
tion of paintings from
the Royal Picture
Gallery Mauritshuis
at The Hague,
through June (SF).
415.750.3600, deyoung.
famsf.org
Exploratorium Ongoing
interactive exhibits
exploring science, art
and human perception
(SF). 415.397.5673,
exploratorium.edu
Museum of Craft and
Design A Sculptural
Odyssey Art by Bay Area
artist Michael Cooper,
through June (SF).
415.773.0303,
sfmcd.org
of false narratives that
masquerade as truth,
including the collapse
of Communism in the
1980s and the current
financial crisis, through
June (SF). 415.978.2787,
ybca.org
EVENTS
THRU MAY 27 San
Francisco Decorator
Showcase An exhibition
of work by interior and
landscape designers in
a Georgian-style mansion, benefiting San
Francisco University
High School’s financial aid program.
2800 Pacific Ave (SF).
415.447.5830, decorator
showcase.org
Bittersweet by Susan McDonnell at Gallery Bergelli, Larkspur
Oakland Museum of
California we/customize
A showcase of customized objects as part of
artistic and personal
expression (Oakland).
510.318.8400,
museumca.org
MAY 3 Gem Faire See
more than 70 exhibits
of fine jewelry, beads,
minerals, gems and
more. Marin Center
Exhibit Hall (San
Rafael). 415.473.6800,
marincenter.org
June. 411 Brannan St,
415.977.0223,
arthaus-sf.com
Berggruen Gallery The
Time Is Now A group
exhibition of works by
Doug Aitken, Darren
Almond, Jasper Johns,
On Kawara, Robert
Rauschenberg and
James Rosenquist,
through May 11.
228 Grant Ave,
415.781.4629,
berggruen.com
Caldwell Snyder Art by
Douglas Schneider. 341
Sutter St, 415.392.2299,
caldwellsnyder.com
Gregory Lind Gallery
New work by Jovi
Schnell. 49 Geary
St, 415.296.9661,
gregorylindgallery.com
Rena Bransten Gallery
Art by Ian McDonald
and Jennie Smith,
through May 4. 77
Geary St, 415.982.3292,
renabransten
gallery.com
MUSEUMS
MARIN
Bolinas Museum Asia
Then Photography from
the 1920s and 1930s
by Alfred Palmer, May
4–June 23 (Bolinas).
415.868.0330,
bolinasmuseum.org
Marin History Museum
Justice and Judgment
A three-part exhibi-
tion about Marin’s
law enforcement
and judicial system,
through June (San
Rafael). 415.454.8538,
marinhistory.org
Marin Museum of
the American Indian
Explore Native
American history,
languages, art and
traditions (Novato).
415.897.4064,
marinindian.com
Marin Museum of
Contemporary Art
The Altered Book
Show, through May 25
(Novato). 415.506.0137,
marinmoca.org
BAY AREA
Asian Art Museum
China’s Terracotta
Warriors: The First
Emperor’s Legacy In
an effort to conquer
death, China’s Emperor
Qin Shihuang built
an underground city
guarded by a life-size
terra-cotta army.
Through May 27 (SF).
415.581.3711,
asianart.org
California Academy of
Sciences Nightlife Enjoy
music, creatures and
cocktails for adults only
and take some time to
explore the exhibits
and aquarium displays
every Thursday night
(SF). 415.379.8000,
calacademy.org
Conservatory of
Flowers Butterflies
and Blooms Explore an
English garden with
monarchs, swallow-
tails, painted ladies and
more, May 8–October
20 (SF). 415.831.2090,
conser vator yof
flowers.org
Contemporary Jewish
Museum The World
Stage: Israel Portraits
by Kehinde Wiley,
through May 27 (SF).
415.655.7800,
thecjm.org
de Young Girl with a
Pearl Earring: Dutch
San Francisco Botanical
Garden California
Native Plant Bloom A
collection of hundreds
of wildflowers native
to California and a
100-year-old grove
of coast redwoods,
through May 15 (SF).
415.661.1316,
sfbotanicalgarden.org
SFMOMA Lebbeus
Woods, Architect Work
presenting shifts, cycles
and repetitions within
the built environment,
through June (SF).
415.357.4000,
sfmoma.org
The Walt Disney Family
Museum Camille Rose
Garcia: Down the Rabbit
Hole, May 9–November
3 (SF). 415.345.6800,
waltdisney.org
Yerba Buena Center
for the Arts Without
Reality There Is No
Utopia An examination
MAY 4–5 Centennial
Art Salon Nationally
known Marin artists
exhibit their work as
part of the Sausalito
Woman's Club centennial celebration.
Sausalito Woman's
Club (Sausalito).
415.331.6606, sausalito
womansclub.org
MAY 4–5 The Norway
Day Festival A celebration of Nor wegian
culture with food and
music. Fort Mason (SF).
415.345.7500,
fortmason.org
MAY 5–6, 12–13 Marin
Open Studios Visit local
artists’ studios to view
or purchase works,
meet the artists and
enjoy hor d’oeuvres.
Various locations
(Marin). marinopen
studios.com
MAY 8 Bingo Luncheon
and Boutique The
