A painting depicting the South African president, Jacob Zuma, with his genitals exposed has been vandalized, leading to ugly scenes at an art gallery in Johannesburg.

1,600 museums across the United States will waive admission for active members of the military and their families between Memorial Day and Labor Day under the Blue Stars Museums program.

Picks

I'm Dying Up Here

Kadist Art Foundation
5/23/2012 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Post Haste

MacArthur B Arthur
5/4/2012 - 5/27/2012

The Office

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
3/10/2012 - 6/2/2012

Manitoba Museum of Finds Art

Will Brown
4/28/2012 - 6/2/2012

State Of Mind: New California Art circa 1970

Berkeley Art Museum
2/29/2012 - 6/17/2012

Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

Contemporary Jewish Museum
2/16/2012 - 9/9/2012

About Happenstand

The preeminent Bay Area arts calendar, Happenstand was established in early 2008. It features a calendar with openings and lectures, list of exhibitions on view, maps locating venues, and a comprehensive archive of previous listings. Through Happenstand, Art Practical will provide readers with seamless integration between events and reviews.

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Opening

Visioning the Invisible in Augmented Reality

Southern Exposure
5/23/2012 5:00pm - 7:00pm

I'm Dying Up Here

Kadist Art Foundation
5/23/2012 6:00pm - 8:00pm

The Propeller - Peformance

5/23/2012 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Descriptive Acts

SFMOMA
5/24/2012 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Love Lunatic: Or, How to Be Loved When You're a Psycho

5/24/2012 8:00pm - 10:00pm

5 3 5 Progression

CELLspace
5/25/2012 - 5/26/2012

SFFS Presents: Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

5/25/2012 - 5/31/2012

Waste Not: A Curated Art Exhibition

5/25/2012 - 7/8/2012

Yi, Dos, Drei, Four

Fouladi Projects
5/25/2012 - 7/14/2012

International Orange

5/25/2012 - 10/28/2012

Friday Nights at SF Decorator Showcase - Meet the Designers Happy Hour

5/25/2012 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Graphical Inspirations

Roll Up Gallery / Public Works
5/25/2012 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing

SFFS Presents: Exclusive Double Feature - ‘Four Adventures of Reinette’ and ‘Mirabelle & Le Rayon Vert (Summer)’

5/18/2012 - 5/24/2012

HAEMOSCURO

Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art
4/5/2012 - 5/25/2012

Broadside Attractions | Vanquished Terrains

Intersection for the Arts
4/11/2012 - 5/26/2012

Crestmont at Coral

Haines Gallery
4/12/2012 - 5/26/2012

Seat Assignment

Catharine Clark Gallery
4/14/2012 - 5/26/2012

Altered Book Show / Silent Auction

4/21/2012 - 5/26/2012