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Museum of Photographic Art: “Flesh” by artist Gary Schneider, Now – Sept. 14; “Images of India” by Fredric Roberts, Now – Sept. 7; ”Landscapes Through Time and Space,” July 12 – Feb. 1, 2009. Balboa Park, (619) 238-7559 or www.mopa.org

San Diego Museum of Art:  The phenomenal art icon Georgia O’Keeffe with more than 80 art works. Paintings, drawings, photographs of O’Keefe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle. Now – Sept. 28. Balboa Park (619) 232-7931. 

San Diego Museum of Man: “People, Prints, and Politics: China 1920-1980” features woodblock printing of artist Xian rang Yong from Shandong Province. Additional workshops on Chinese flower arranging, paper cuts, folk dancing, Opera, martial arts and Chinese musical instruments, , Now thru Oct. 11. California Tower, Balboa Park. Website is www.museumofman.org and (619) 239-2001. 

Museum of Man: “Gods & Gold: Ancient Treasures from Mexico to Peru.” Includes a crystal skull as featured in “Indiana Jones” film. Balboa Park. (619) 239-2001. 

San Diego Natural History Museum: “Fine-art Photography of Mitch Dobrowner” features the American Southwest.  Now – Aug. 3; Also, “Aerial Portraits of the American West: Photographs by John Shelton” in a first-time show, Now – Nov. 2. Summer show “Shona: Spirits in Stone—Art and Animals of Africa,” July 11 – Oct. 12. El Prado, Balboa Park, (619) 232-3821. 

Miscellaneous   

Eveoke Dance Theater: Celebrate Dance Festival, Aug. 22-24; Winter Production, Nov. 21-Dec. 14; Call (619) 238-1153, 2811-A University Ave. Website: www.eveoke.org

Reuben H. Fleet Science Center: “Tinkering” features 20 ‘hands on’ exhibits with pulleys, turntables, computer circuits and more.  WorsHop for Kids. Now open until June 7, 2009. Balboa Park. 

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus:  “Greatest Show on Earth” returns with ringmaster Chuck Wagner and eccentric clown Tom Dougherty and their “Over The Top” extravaganza with animals. Aug. 6 – 10. SD Sports Arena, (619) 220-TIXS.