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South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2014

SEE WHAT’S IN STORE Shop your local specialty market for high quality, fine food — and pick up a copy of South Bay Accent at one of these partner stores: October/November 2014 33 CALENDAR ˝ Andronico’s www.andronicos.com Los Altos 690 Los Altos Rancho Center Draeger’s www.draegers.com Los Altos 342 1st St. Menlo Park 1010 University Drive San Mateo 222 East 4th Ave. New Leaf www.newleaf.com San Jose 5667 Silver Creek Valley Road Whole Foods www.wholefoodsmarket.com Campbell 1690 South Bascom Ave. Cupertino 20955 Stevens Creek Blvd. Fremont 3111 Mowry Ave. Los Altos 4800 El Camino Real Palo Alto 774 Emerson St. Redwood City 1250 Jefferson Ave. San Mateo 1010 Park Place Zanotto’s www.zanottos.com San Jose 1970 Naglee Ave. San Jose 1421 Foxworthy Ave. CALENDAR What’s Your Angle? Through Nov. 30. Hands-on learning activities accompany this selection of works by Keith Carter, Lyle Gomes, Edward Hopper, Erle Loran, Galen Rowell, Katherine Westerhout and others in this exhibition that encourages viewers to consider their perspective. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Until 8 p.m. third Thursday of the month.) Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6840. David Levinthal. Through Nov. 30. Photographer David Levinthal explores history and pop culture, from the Wild West to baseball to the horrors of the Holocaust, through the use of photos of toy figures and miniature dioramas. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Until 8 p.m. third Thursday of the month.) Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6840. Skulls. Through Nov. 30. More than 640 skulls ranging from that of an enormous African bull elephant to a tiny shrew are on display during Rusted Root, Nov. 6, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga this unique exhibit that provides insight into the evolution of animals. Open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets $19.95-$29.95. California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco. 415/379-8000. Sympathy for  the Devil: Satan, Sin and the Underworld. Through Dec. 1. Jackson Pollock’s important painting  “Lucifer” explores the visual history of the devil and his realm from the 16th to the 20th century. This exhibit explores this theme through more than 40 paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings by a number of artists. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Within and Without: Transformations in Chinese Landscapes. Through Dec. 14. Fifteen  works  by Chinese artists in a variety of media are on display in this exhibit that examines the environment and the landscapes of China’s past. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Robert Frank in America. Through Jan. 5, 2015. This major exhibition of 131 photographs presents the photographer’s extensive work from the 1950s – for the first time – surrounding his legendary book,  “The Americans.” Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. ONGOING EXHIBITS Expanding Views of Africa. From the beginning of humanity to the present, the African art galleries feature more than 200 objects and are designed to expand conventional ways of considering African art and culture. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Beta Space. Artist Anna Sew Hoy combines hightech innovation and green initiatives in this installation using cast-off materials from our corporate culture, giving a second life to computer cords, mouses and other desktop gadgets. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $5-$8. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6840. Campbell Historic Museum. Take a trip to a “General Store” that served as the community center, view early examples of decorative arts in early Campbell, discover the roots of Campbell’s agricultural past and get interactive with “Please Touch” displays for a closer glimpse into the valley’s history. Open Thursday through Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. Regular admission $2; free for age 7 and under. 51 N. Central Ave., Campbell. 408/866-2119. Collection Highlights from Europe, Greece and Rome. This revitalized gallery presents works from the center’s ancient Mediterranean collection, including portrait reliefs from Palmyra, red-and-black figure Attic vases, marble torsos from Rome and Cypriote vessels. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (until 8 p.m. Thursday). Free. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-4177. Computer History Museum. One of the world’s largest collections of computing artifacts naturally is located in our own backyard. Experience the computer revolution and its impact on mankind. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $12-$15; free for age 12 and under. 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View. 650/810-1010.


South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2014
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