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TapeScape, through Jan. 9, Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose; Dancing with the Stars, Dec. 17, City National Civic, San Jose 36 South Bay Accent ing collection. The first installation positions contemporary photographer Trevor Paglen’s work alongside the work of seminal 19th-century artist Eadweard Muybridge. Open Wednesday through Monday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Thursday open until 8 p.m.) Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Virgin Landscape: Representations of Women in the American West. Jan. 20 – March 17. This guest-curated show illuminates the intersection of gender and the environment in the American West, featuring images of and about women, as well as portraits and landscapes taken by women. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m - 4 p.m. Free. de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. 408/554-4528. Ongoing Exhibits Computer History Museum. One of the world’s largest collections of computing artifacts is located in our own backyard. The exhibit explores traditional California Indian food sources, their extensive and sophisticated system of environmental knowledge underlying use of food resources and the importance and continuing use of native foods in contemporary California Indian communities. Thursday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. Free. Los Altos History Museum, 51 S. Antonio Road, Los Altos. 650/948-9427. In Context: Trevor Paglen. Jan. 18–May 1. This new exhibition series spotlights recent museum acquisitions and explores their significance in relation to the Cantor’s existfleeting nature and navigated spirituality’s role in modern life. Open Wednesday through Monday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Thursday open until 8 p.m.) Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. New to the Cantor: Dashiell Manley. Through April 24. Paintings from three bodies of work inspired by newspapers are featured in the artist’s first solo museum exhibit. Open Wednesday through Monday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Thursday open until 8 p.m.) Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Cement Prairie. Through Jun. 25. This exhibit explores the legacy of the Urban Relocation Program of 1956 and the subsequent surge in Native activism. Open Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Friday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $10. New Museum Los Gatos. 106 E. Main St., Los Gatos. 408/354-2646. JANUARY Seaweed, Salmon & Manzanita Cider: A California Indian Feast. Jan. 14-April 16. CALENDAR


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