Jewett Gallery and Skylight Gallery
Draw Me a Story: A Century of Children's Book IllustrationSeptember 15 - December 2, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery Exhibit Area
Born Among Mirrors: Lebanon 50 Years AfterAugust 25 - November 4, 2012, Main Library, Jewett Gallery
Book Selections from the Harrison Collection of Calligraphy and LetteringJuly 20 - August 26, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery
Kalligraphia 13June 16 - August 26, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery Exhibit Area
Radically Gay: The Life of Harry HayApril 21 - July 29, 2012, Main Library, Jewett Gallery
Innocents Abroad
Travels With the Schmulowitz Collection of Wit & HumorApril 1 - May 31, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery
The Magic City -
Treasures from San Francisco’s Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940March 24 - June 3, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery Exhibit Area
Acknowledged
Portraits by Joe Ramos for Project Homeless ConnectJanuary 28 - March 25, 2012, Main Library, Jewett Gallery
BiblioTech
Juried artists' book exhibition from the College Book Art AssociationJanuary 5 - March 11, 2012, Main Library, Skylight Gallery
Music for a City, Music for the World:
100 Years with the San Francisco SymphonySeptember 8 - January 9, 2012, Main Library, Jewett Gallery
Other Exhibition Areas in the Library
Not So Little Red Riding Hood
An art exhibit by San Francisco artist Jane R. WillsonJane R. Willson's "Not So Little Red Riding Hood" -- a pop-up journey through art tracing the roots of one of the world's most enduring folktales.
October 1 - December 31, 2012, Main Library, Children's Center Exhibit Space
De'VIA
Linocuts by Deaf Artist David CallOctober 1 - November 30, 2012, Main Library, Deaf Services Center
AfroCuba and Secrets Under the SkinSeptember 22 - December 6, 2012, Main Library, International Center
Street Food: 1906 Earthquake KitchensSeptember 8 - November 1, 2012, Main Library, Larkin Street Bridge
November 4, 2008 Voting SeriesAugust 18 - November 8, 2012, Main Library, Government Information Center
Race: Art Before Answers
AfroSolo Arts Festival 19August 15 - October 18, 2012, Main Library, African American Center
The Plastic in Question July 21 - October 11, 2012, Main Library, Environmental Center
Stern Grove Festival:
Celebrating 75 Years in Concert with NatureJuly 14 - September 27, 2012, Main Library, Music Center
A View of the FarmJuly 1 - August 16, 2012, Main Library, Chinese Center
The Eruption of the CenturyJune 30 - September 6, 2012, Main Library, International Center
Treasured Cigar Box
Assemblage Explorations of the African DiasporaJune 23 - August 2, 2012, Main Library, African American Center
- Out at the Library:
Celebrating the James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center June 1 - July 12, 2012, Main Library, Larkin Street Bridge
San Francisco History Comes to Life:
Presenting original artwork from Milly Lee's "Landed" and "Nim and the War Effort."June 1 - August 31, 2012, Main Library, Children's Center Exhibit Space
Royal Families of the AmericasMay 12 - September 20, 2012, Eureka Valley, Eureka Valley General Floor Area
Contemporary Japanese CraftsMay 12 - June 19, 2012, Main Library, International Center
- International Orange: The Bridge Re-Imagined
April 30 - May 31, 2012, Anza, Anza General Floor Area
Topaz: Artists in Internment April 28 - June 24, 2012, Main Library, Art, Music & Recreation Center
- Black Is Me:
African American Female Poets Speaks April 21 - June 7, 2012, Main Library, African American Center
- Bridging Minds: San Francisco Reads, 1933-1937
Exhibit of books locals were reading during the Golden Gate Bridge construction. California authors of the period, and the printers, booksellers, and libraries that made them available.
April 14 - July 14, 2012, Main Library, San Francisco History Center
Making Tracks--Don't Forget to Write
Selected Travel BooksApril 1 - May 31, 2012, Main Library, General Collections
- From Sketch to Book
April 1 - May 31, 2012, Main Library, Children's Center Exhibit Space
Why Taiwan Matters-
the island’s soft power in the worldFebruary 25 - May 24, 2012, Main Library, Chinese Center
They Were First:
African Americans in SportsFebruary 18 - April 12, 2012, Main Library, African American Center
Conceptual Elegance
the Art of Jason Munnposter art display
February 11 - March 31, 2012, Main Library, Art, Music & Recreation Center
Put a Librarian on ItFebruary 1 - April 19, 2012, Main Library, Library Café Display Case
Author, Author
photographs by Michael ChildersPhotos by Michael Childers
January 21 - March 22, 2012, Main Library, General Collections
Book Arts: Selections from the Grabhorn Collection
The Robert Grabhorn Collection on the History of Printing and the Development of the BookJanuary 5 - March 11, 2012, Main Library, San Francisco History Center
I Am America:
Black Genealogy Through the Eye of An ArtistNovember 5 - February 2, 2012, Main Library, African American Center
Adapt!
Climate Change Hits HomeNovember 1 - August 2, 2012, Main Library, Government Information Center
Sun Yat-sen: His Life and LegacyOctober 11 - January 12, 2012, Main Library, Chinese Center
High Volume
Rock Art From The Chuck Sperry Archive and Firehouse Goldenvoice Poster SeriesOctober 7 - January 6, 2012, Main Library, Art, Music & Recreation Center
The San Francisco Symphony in the Library’s CollectionsSeptember 8 - January 9, 2012, Main Library, Music Center
San Francisco Symphony
Concerts for KidsSan Francisco Symphony - Concerts for Kids
September 8 - January 9, 2012, Main Library, Children's Center Exhibit Space
