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Día de Los Muertos 2024: Bearing Witness Closing Reception & René Yañez Legacy Fund Happy Hour

2024 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Documentation

2024 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Opening Reception

Huesitos y Recuerditos: Día de Los Muertos Drag Show

Día de Los Muertos 2024 Bearing Witness Exhibition Documentation

Día de Los Muertos 2024 Bearing Witness Opening Reception

A Soft Place To Land Community Day

A Soft Place to Land Opening Reception

A Soft Place To Land Exhibition Documentation

HOMIES & HOMOS Photobooth

HOMIES & HOMOS: SOMArts Dance Party Fundraiser

Sounds of Solidarity

In This House We Are All Buried Alive Portraits

Reclaiming Our Image through Muralism and Photography

Calaveritas de Amor: Día de Los Muertos Drag Show

The Hummingbird's Visit: Día de Los Muertos 2023 Opening Reception

The Hummingbird's Visit: Día de Los Muertos 2023 Exhibition Documentation

2023 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

2023 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Opening Reception

In This House We Are All Buried Alive Exhibition Views

In This House We Are All Buried Alive: Paola de la Calle opening reception

Muni Raised Me: Hyphy Ever After Closing Reception

Muni Raised Me Exhibition Documentation

Muni Raised Me Opening Reception

The Indigo Project Opening Reception

The Indigo Project Exhibition Documentation

To Love and Be Loved in Return opening reception

To Love and Be Loved in Return: Día de Los Muertos 2022 Exhibition Documentation

2022 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

2022 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony

HORIZON/you hold my shape opening reception

HORIZON/you hold my shape: Solo Exhibition by yétúndé olagbaju

FATE & FORTUNE SOMArts' Spring Fundraiser

As I Live and Breathe: solo exhibition by Angela Hennessy

As I Live and Breathe Artist Reception

The Black Woman is God 2021 Artist Reception

The Blueprint: If the Universe Can Be Imagined It Exists: The Black Woman is God

The Black Woman is God: Assembly of Gods 2018

Iluminaciones: Dia de Los Muertos Drag Show

Dreams Emerging, Beyond Resilience Opening Reception

Dreams Emerging, Beyond Resilience: Día de Los Muertos 2021

Preview reception 2021 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

2021 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

Sounds Like Home: Longing and Comfort through Lullabies

CARAVANA: Mobilizing Central American Art (1984–Present) exhibit documentation

CARAVANA: Mobilizing Central American Art (1984–Present)

Bay Area Deaf Arts

BADA Labels

The Black Woman is God: Reclaim, Reconfigure, Re–Remember

Living Legacies: Día de Los Muertos 2020

Unbound Roots exhibition documentation

Recoding CripTech opening reception

Recoding CripTech exhibition documentation

Avant-Drag and Radical Queer Performance Open Call

Recoding CripTech Preview Images

Future Relations Exhibition Documentation

Future Relations: A Resource for Radical Teaching presents F.T.P.

Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of Souls Closing Reception

Thinking of You: A Día de Los Muertos Drag Show

Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of Souls exhibition documentation

Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of Souls opening reception

The Annual Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Opening Reception

2019 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

4Waves: 40 Performances for the Hole

Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of Souls

Rebooting the Future: Multimedia and Performance Festival

Preview Images from The Annual Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2019

Building the Building Opening Reception

Building the Building exhibition documentation

RUBY Photobooth

RUBY: A Cabaret and Dance Party Extravaganza Celebrating 40 Years of SOMArts

RUBY Preview Images

Who Will Survive...?

Forever, A Moment Film Screening

Forever, A Moment Exhibition Documentation

Forever, A Moment Opening Reception

Forever, A Moment: Black Meditations on Time and Space preview images

Reorienting The Imaginaries Closing Reception and Resist Stitch Workshop

Reorienting the Imaginaries: Dinner & Conversation

Reorienting the Imaginaries Makers' Market

Reorienting The Imaginaries Exhibition Documentation

Reorienting The Imaginaries Opening Reception

Reorienting the Imaginaries Press Preview Images

Honoring Our Ancestors by Fighting for the Future: Día de los Muertos 2018 Closing

Honoring Our Ancestors by Fighting for the Future: Día de los Muertos 2018 Unveiling

Honoring Our Ancestors by Fighting for the Future Dia de los Muertos 2018 Exhibition Documentation

The Black Woman is God: Assembly of Gods 2018 Opening Reception

2018 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2017 - Artist Workshops

Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2018 - Opening Reception

La Pocha Nostra Presents " City in Ruins" Performance

Preview Images from The Annual Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2018

The Black Woman is God: Assembly of Gods 2018 Press Preview Images

Something (you can’t see, on the other side, of a wall from this side) casts a shadow Exhibition Documentation

Something (you can’t see, on the other side, of a wall from this side) casts a shadow Artist Panel

Something (you can’t see, on the other side, of a wall from this side) casts a shadow Opening Reception

Something (you can’t see, on the other side, of the wall from this side) casts a shadow Press Preview Images

But Tell Me What It Feels Like, Performing Arts Festival

¡Demasiado! A benefit for SOMArts

But Tell Me What it Feels Like Preview Images

Diasporic Alchemy Performance and Social

Diasporic Alchemy Opening Reception

Diasporic Alchemy Exhibition Documentation

Diasporic Alchemy Preview Images

The Third Muslim Opening Reception

The Third Muslim Exhibition Documentation

SOMArts X UNTITLED Art Fair 2018

The Third Muslim Press Preview Images

Game Recognize Game Exhibition Documentation

Game Recognize Game Opening Reception

Preview images from Game Recognize Game

Remembrance and Resistance: Day of the Dead 2017 Closing

Remembrance and Resistance: Day of the Dead 2017 Unveiling

Remembrance and Resistance: Día de los Muertos 2017 Exhibition Documentation

Remembrance and Resistance: Day of the Dead 2017 Preview Images

2017 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2017 Opening Reception

Night Light Multimedia & Performance Festival 2017 - Divine Revolution

Preview Images for Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2017

Preview Images for Night Light 2017

The Black Woman is God: Divine Revolution Exhibition Documentation

The Black Woman is God 2017 Opening Reception

Preview Images for The Black Woman is God 2017

Audience Engagement

Volunteer Engagement

Sponsors Brand Activation

The Pièce de RESISTance

Curatorial Residency Highlights

Foreign Language Magic Word Mother Tongue Exhibition Documentation

Foreign Language Magic Word Mother Tongue Opening Reception

FOREIGN LANGUAGE MAGIC WORD MOTHER TONGUE Preview Images

Best of the News

The News April 2017 - Final Farewell

The News 5-Year Anniversary

We're Still Working: The Art of Sex Work Exhibition Documentation

We're Still Working Opening Reception

Patio Activation

The News: December 2016

Preview images for We're Still Working: The Art of Sex Work

Touch On Opening Reception

Touch On Exhibition Documentation

Día de los Muertos 2016 Closing Ceremony

The News: November 2016

A Promise Not to Forget: Drawing Circle

Preview images for Touch On: Aesthetics in the Art, Politics, and Ontology of Touch

A Promise Not to Forget: Día de los Muertos 2016 Exhibition Unveiling

A Promise Not to Forget: Día de los Muertos 2016 Exhibition Documentation

Makers, Music & Mimosas 2016

The News: September 2016

A Promise Not to Forget: Día de los Muertos 2016 Preview Images

TSFF & SOMArts Annual Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2016 Opening Reception

TSFF & SOMArts Annual Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2016 Exhibition Documentation

TSFF & SOMArts Annual Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2016 Preview Images

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party 2016

The Black Woman is God Opening Reception

The Black Woman is God Exhibition Documentation

The News: June 2016

Queer Cultural Center: Creative Labor

Preview Images for Night Light 2016

Preview Images for The Black Woman is God 2016

The News: May 2016

Club Soda

The News: April 2016

Overview Gallery images

Timeless Motion: Closing Reception

The News: March 2016

Timeless Motion Exhibition Documentation

Timeless Motion: Opening Reception

Visions Into Infinite Archives: Closing Reception

The News: February 2016

Visions Into Infinite Archives Opening Reception

Visions Into Infinite Archives Exhibition Documentation

Preview Images for The News February 2016

The News Roundtable III: January 2016

A Place of Her Own: Artist-Led Tour 2015

The News: December 2015

A Place of Her Own Exhibition Documentation 2015

A Place of Her Own Opening Reception 2015

The News: November 2015

Gathering the Embers 2015

Today is the Shadow of Tomorrow: Día de los Muertos 2015 Exhibition Documentation

Today is the Shadow of Tomorrow: Día de los Muertos 2015 unveiling

The News: October 2015

Makers, Music & Mimosas 2015

TSFF & SOMArts Annual Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Documentation 2015

TSFF & SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Exhibition 2015 Opening Reception

The News: September 2015

Today is the Shadow of Tomorrow: Día de los Muertos Exhibition 2015 Press Preview

2015 TSFF & SOMArts Annual Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Press Preview

The News: August 2015

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party 2015

Making a Scene Exhibition Documentation

Making a Scene: What alternative space has profoundly impacted you?

Making a Scene Opening Reception

Preview Images for The News August 2015

SOMArts SOULstice Party & Fundraiser

SOMArts SOULstice Party

Glitter Bomb Exhibition Documentation

Glitter Bomb Opening Reception

The News: June 2015

The News: May 2015

Preview Images for Making A Scene

Preview images for Glitter Bomb

Preview Images for Night Light 2015

DIS/PLAY Closing Reception

Axis Dance Company Performance

The News: April 2015

DIS/PLAY Exhibition Documentation

DIS/PLAY Opening Reception

The News April 2015

The News March 2015

A Place of Her Own 2015 Press Preview

Timeless Motion Press Preview

Visions Into Infinite Archives Press Preview

Board Match 2015

Refuge in Refuse Exhibition Documentation

Refuge in Refuse Opening Night

Commons Curatorial Residencies 2016 Preview Images

The News March 2015

The News: February 2015

Glamorgeddon Final Spectacle and Limo Lectures

ArtSpan Benefactor Gala 2015

Glamorgeddon Paparazzi Photos

Glamorgeddon Exhibition Documentation

Glamorgeddon Opening Night Spectacle

The News: January 2015

Ubuntu: Everyone at the Table

Place/Displaced Exhibition Documentation

Wake Up the Walls

The News: December 2014

Place/Displaced opening

The News December 2014

About Refuge in Refuse: Homesteading Art and Culture Project

Glamorgeddon Preview Images

Dis-Play

Place/Displaced Preview Images

ArtSpan's SF Open Studios Exhibition 2014

Visions at Twilight: Dia de los Muertos 2014 Exhibition Documentation

Visions at Twilight: Dia de los Muertos 2014 Opening Event

The News: November 2014

The News: October 2014

Gathering the Embers: The Spirit of Home

The San Francisco Foundation & SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2014

Makers, Music and Mimosas 2014

TSFF & SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Award Ceremony and Opening Reception 2014

Visions at Twilight: Dia de los Muertos 2014 Press Preview

Headlands Center for the Arts

Commons Curatorial Residency RFP: 2015-16

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party & Projected Personae exhibition 2014

TSFF & SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Exhibition 2014

Second Helpings

The News June 2014

Flag Stories Closing Reception 2014

Eating Cultures

The News May 2014

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party 2014 & Projected Personae Press Preview

Best of SOMArts 2013-2014

Wall Vinyls

Womenhouse Art Activation Performances

Electronic Pacific Shanghai

The News April 2014

Commons Season Release 2015 - Preview Images

The News March 2014

Celebrating Ernest Rivera

The News: March 2014

Board Match Slideshow

Work MORE! #6

The News February 2014

The News 2Yrs

All Possible Futures

Hidden Cities

100 Performances for the Hole, 2014

The News January 2014

All Good Things...

The News: January 2014

Live Art Happening & Tea Time

All Possible Futures

The News December 2013

Day of the Dead 2013 Closing Reception

Flag Stories: Citizenship Unbound

The News November 2013 The New Shit Show

POC Zine Project #RaceRiotTour

Altar Documentation: Imagining Time, Gathering Memory

MAKERS, MUSIC & MIMOSAS

The News: September 2013

All Good Things...

Opening Reception for TSFF & SOMArts Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

The San Francisco Foundation and SOMArts Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2013

Imagining Time, Gathering Memory Press Preview

SOMArts Electronic Pacific Show

The News Headshots by Shot in the City

Press Preview All Good Things

Convergence Line: A Mixed Reality Concert

SOMArts Feast of Words: Convergence

SOMArts Electronic Pacific Opening Reception

SOMArts Summer Shindig

Press Preview: Commons Curatorial Residencies 2014

Preview image for The San Francisco Foundation and SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition 2013

SOMArts Family

Emergent Art Space (EAS) Crossing Borders.

KSW RUNWAY: CELEBRATE YOUR BODY

ZEITGEIST EXHIBITION

THE NEWS SPECIAL EDITION: THIS IS WHAT I HATE

Feast of Words: July 2013

Feast of Words: June 2013

Opening reception for Queer Cultural Center exhibition, Zeitgeist

The Creative Process: An IVF Living Art Piece.

Feast of Words: A Literary Potluck (Undercurrents)

ASIA ON STAGE

POETRY READING: NAVIGATING THE UNDERCURRENTS

underCurrents & the Quest for Space group exhibition

Feast of Words: April 2012

Feast of Words: May 2013

The News May 2013

Press images Electronic Pacific

The News: April 2013

Zeitgeist, the Queer Cultural Center's annual exhibition

Feast of Words: April 2013

BarBot 2013

The News: March 2013

Feast of Words: March 2013

The News: February 2013

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party 2013

Mourning and Scars Opening

Mourning and Scars Exhibition Documentation

Feast of Words: February 2013

Breaking News: January 2013

Speak Your Peace Opening Reception

Feast of Words: January 2013

The News: February

Mourning and Scars

Speak Your Peace Exhibition

Come Out & Play SF Opening Night Party

The News: December 2012

Feast of Words: November 2012

The Bernal Hill Players perform Neighborhoods of Mexico City and Beyond

Feast of Words: October 2012

Dia de los Muertos 2012 Altars

Honoring Ernest Rivera

The News: November 2012

Gathering the Embers

Opening Reception for Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future: Dia de los Muertos 2012

Come Out & Play Festival and Exhibition

Makers, Mimosas & Matinees: An Afternoon of Creative Workshops & Film Screenings

The San Francisco Foundation and SOMArts Present the Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

Feast of Words: September 2012

The News: September 2012

Promotional images for Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future: Dia De los Muertos 2012

SOMArts Main Gallery 2011-12

Reference Photos for Julie

The News: July 2012

ASP Brochure

THIS IS WHAT I WANT PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL 2012

Favorites

The News: June 2012

QCC exhibition “ReMix: ReFraming Appropriation"

Feast of Words: May 2012

Performing Community

Dial Collect

Overturn the Artifice

Taste of Potrero

The Future Is NOW: Asian America on its Own Terms

The News: May 2012

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party 2012

I Am Crime: Augmented Reality Workshop with John Craig Freeman, March 29, 2012

The News: April 2012

Feast of Words: March 2012

Internship and Career Fairs

I Am Crime: Art on the Edge of Law Press Photos

I Am Crime: Art on the Edge of Law

Opening Reception: I Am Crime: Art on the Edge of the Law

The News: March 2012

Supreme Beings Fashion Show, March 1st, 2012

Night Light Supporting Images

Feast of Words: February 2012

The News: February 2012

At War: Peter Max Lawrence and Truong Tran

Feast of Words: January 2012

Opening Reception for Get Lucky: The Culture of Chance

Chrysalis Open House

SF Youth Arts Summit

SOMArts Year in Photos: 2011

Live Broadcast: SFAI City Studio

Get Lucky: The Culture of Chance

Audience

Third Strike: 100 Performances for The Hole

Spotlight Samples & Hole Dimensions

Supporting Artwork for Get Lucky: The Culture of Chance

Man As Object: Reversing the Gaze

Feast of Words: A Literary Potluck: November 2011

"Man as Object: Reversing the Gaze" Opening Reception & Peep Show Drawing Circle

Feast of Words: October 2011

Gathering the Embers: Dia de los Muertos Tribute Show

Illuminations: Dia de los Muertos 2011

A Sneak Peek of Man as Object: Reversing the Gaze

The Commons Curatorial Residency

Feast of Words: September 2011

Illuminations: Dia de los Muertos 2011 Altar Insights

Sixth Street Photography Workshop

SF Open Studios 2011

Feast of Words: August 2011

Mobile Arts Platform Pop-Up Wrap-Up Exhibition

Frontrunners: The San Francisco Foundation 2011 Murphy & Cadogan Awards Exhibition

Mobile Arts Platform at the Urban Youth Arts Festival

Camp Unity Finale

Mobile Arts Platform

THESE COLORS DON'T RUN: The Fashion Set

THESE COLORS DON'T RUN: SQUART, Drag Show, BBQ, Live Bands!

The Book

Asterisk

Feast of Words: July 2011

QIY: Queer It Yourself - Tools for Survival

PRESS PHOTOS: June & July at SOMArts

Get the Money Up Front Cabaret

City Studios Spring 2011 Exhibition

Thirty One: USF BA Thesis Exhibition

A Place of Her Own: APICC

Feast of Words: May 2011

Low Lives 3

SPREAD Opening Reception

All Access: Open House & Pop-Up Shop

MAP Cherry Blossom Slideshow

Cherry Blossom Festival

MAP at SOMArts All Access

Mobile Arts Platform

Breathed...Unsaid... Closing Reception

Feast of Words: April 2011

SOMArts All Access! Cookie Ambush Day

What is a (w)Hole: Salon of Mysteries

It's All A Blur: Vegas

A Sensory Feast Closing Reception

Breathed ... Unsaid ... Opening Reception

A Sensory Feast

Is Bitter Better?: Reception

It's All A Blur

Corpo/Ilicito by La Pocha Nostra, It's All A BLur's Exhibition Press

Feast of Words: January 2011

Feast of Words: February 2011

Feast of Words: March 2011

Feast of Words: October 2010

Feast of Words: November 2010

Feast of Words: December 2010

Gallery Documentation

Spread: California Conceptualism Then and Now

Feast of Words: Potluck Brigade

SQUART! The Resolutionists

Uncommon Cultures Panel Discussion

SOMCAN CONCRETE DREAMZZZ

Out of Site: Youth Arts Showcase 2010

CityStudios: Ceramics

It's All A Blur: Opening Reception

Equipment: Tech Services

ArtSpeak

Campaign for the Arts in the California Governor's Race

I Live Here: SF Opening Reception

SOMArts at the Symphony

Dia de los Muertos, 2010

Feast of Words: A Literary Potluck

I Live Here:SF

SFAI Alumni / Faculty

What Cannot Be Taken Away: Families and Prisons Project

Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party

CaliberSF

CHRONOTOPIA

Make Peace Don't Rest In Peace

Totally Unrealistic

SFBC Winterfest 2008

13th Annual United States of Asian America Festival

May Day Gardening Party

Sister City Video Art Screening

Sunday at SOMArts: Barbary Coast Amusements

KERO ONE, MYK, DOK2, DUMFOUNDED

Ramp Gallery

Moments #3: Formations/Fal-core

Territorios

SOMArts Facility Photos

Beauty Shop Culture: Candacy Taylor

Staff

Archival Images

Moments #2: The Machines Next Time (Bobcat Ballet Act II)

Moments #1: 100 Performances for the Hole—Take Two

Moments (Bringing Back The Now)

Gallery Installations

SOMArts Events

The Work of Art

Affordable Space: Rentals at SOMArts

Prints Byte: the cutting edge of printmaking

Prints Byte: Opening Reception

CASA Student Show: Buried Treasure

The Beauty Shop Project

Chrysalis Printmaking Studio

Into the Ring, Sumo-style

SFBC Winterfest 2009

Invisible Homes

SFFS Presentation at SOMArts

Flabulous!

Visual Aid's Big (Blue) Deal 2009

Day of the Dead 2009 Closing Reception

Unfurling: This Land

Day of the Dead 2009