October/November 2015 33 Garth Weiser and Hope Gangloff, among others. Free. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. 650/723-3469. Artists including Me: William Wegman. Oct. 3-Feb. 7. William Wegman became well known for photographs of his Weimaraners. Using gentle, subversive humor, Wegman parades through the history of art with references to iconic artists and art movements. 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. 408/271-6855. Diebenkorn in the Bedroom, DeFeo in the Den: Generous Gifts from the Dixon and Barbara Farley Collection. Oct. 3-Feb. 7. Highlights from the collection of Barbara and Dixon Farley, including works by Jay DeFeo, Willem de Kooning, David Simpson and more. 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. 408/271-6855. Earth, Fire and Water: A Personal Journey. Nov. 4, noon to 1 p.m. Stan Welsh, professor of spatial art and ceramics at San Jose State University, will discuss his comical, terracotta heads, in the exhibition “Character Studies: Clay from the Collection.” Free with museum admission. San Jose Museum of Art, Charlotte Wendel Education Center, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6855. The Forty Part Motet. Nov. 14-Jan. 18.SFMOMA presents the California debut of Janet Cardiff ’s “The Forty Part Motet.” The immersive sound installation features a 40-part choral performance of Thomas Tallis’s 16th-century composition “Spem in Alium,”sung by the Salisbury Cathedral Choir and projected through 40 speakers, which visitors can walk through. Free with reservation. Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Blvd., San Francisco. 415/357-4000. Drones for Humanity. Nov. 15, 2 p.m. Military drones are the subject of Trevor Paglen’s work in “Covert Operations.” See a real drone and learn more about what drones are from Mark Jacobsen, founder of Uplift Aeronautics, Inc. A nonprofit, Uplift was created to empower and aid communities through innovative aviation technology. Free with museum admission. San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/271-6855. Jim Campbell: Scattered Light. Nov. 15-Feb. 13. Using LED technology and custom electronics, Jim Campbell explores the connections of light, space and time. His work tests our ability to perceive images by reducing the resolution and clarity. Open Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and weekends, noon to 5 p.m. Free. San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 560 S. First St., San Jose. 408/283-8155. On Top of the Game. Nov. 16-Dec. 6. “On Top of the Game” explores the history of Santa Clara University sports, shining a spot- CALENDAR light on the Broncos’ achievements and notable athletes, who have made an impact both on and off the field. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free. de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara. 408/554-4528. Galleries Aegis Gallery of Fine Art. Fine paintings from many locales. Open Wednesday through Sunday, times vary. 14531 Big Basin Way #2, Saratoga. 408/867-0171. Art Object Gallery. Located in the very heart of Japantown and featuring sculpture and other media. Open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 592 N. Fifth St., San Jose. 408/288-9305. Bruni Gallery. Paintings, pottery, miscellaneous artifacts and more. Open daily. 1171 Lincoln Ave., San Jose. 408/298-7000. Bryant Street Gallery. Mixed media from contemporary artists across the country. Open Tuesday through Saturday, times vary. 532 Bryant St., Palo Alto. 650/321-8155.
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