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Events, Parties & Social Meetups

BAAU Meet at SF Japantown, 6 Jun 09

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June 6, 2009
12:00 pmto5:00 pm

BAAU members will be gathering at our usual place at 12 noon to 5pm, inside the mall in the Kinokuniya building on the benches in the middle of the atrium facing Sophies Crepes and the Kinokuniya Bookstore. There will be a Comic Jam!

More info: http://baau.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1843

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Art Exhibits, Events

“Colorless Spectrum” by Surreality in Reality, Japanese Art Exhibition & Performances 30 Jan 09

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January 30, 2009
8:00 pm

Location: Space Gallery, 1141 Polk St. SF | btw Sutter & Post | 415.377.3325 | www.spacegallerysf.com

21+ | Door 8pm | FREE before 10pm | $5 After
Livepainting 9pm-
Info: www.sir-sf.com

Artists:
Ai Sugano (Photography)
Akko Terasawa (Photography)
Aoi Yamaguchi (Live Japanese Calligraphy / Exhibition)
Hiroko Tsuchimoto (Textile Installation)
IxDxE (Painting)
Junko Maegawa (Graphic Art)
Lavit Sea (Live Illustration / Exhibition)
Noa- (Live Painting / Exhibition)
Tadamasa Iguchi (Photography)
Tae Hanayama (Graphic Art)
Ru Short (Mixed Media)
Yoshinori Kataoka (Film Screening)

Music by Tokyo Component / 8 Doors / Yusai / Zaion (Sound Design, DJs)

From the chilly winds of winter, the fourth in this series of art exhibitions and live performances will be presented by Japanese local talents known as “Surreality in Reality”. As an epilogue to the cyclical Four Seasons, they bring you “Colorless Spectrum” — seemingly paradoxical, reminiscent of the ancient Japanese philosophy revealing that behind everything lies the primordial nothingness. Seeking the infinite possibilities of the color white, the key hue of the winter season, the only color composed of all colors, each artist presents their own interpretation of the Colorless Spectrum through various media. Like the blank map that inspires a journey of exploration, S.I.R. invites you to delve into a universe of white concealing a spectrum of unlimited potentiality. Now, as we are approaching the completion of one cycle, as all returns to where it originated, we have already begun another journey anew.

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