Exhibitions

Sounds Like Home: Meet the Artists

Meet the curators Duygu Gün and Bengü Gün are identical twins born and raised in Turkey and they both studied at Boğaziçi University, Business Administration Department. Bengü chose a path in cultural heritage management and wrote her M.A. thesis on Musical Instrument Museums Collection Management Policies with a merit-based scholarship at Koç University. She has consulted the Dubai Culture Foundation on developing their organizational strategies and on how to develop [...]

2021-07-06T13:32:06-07:00May 5, 2021|Categories: Exhibitions, Press|

Press Release: Bay Area Deaf Arts asks what truths are we willing to listen to

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager 415-863-1414 x103, [email protected] SOMArts Cultural Center presents   BAY AREA DEAF ARTS LAUNCHES SOMARTS’ 11TH CURATORIAL RESIDENCY SEASON Virtual Opening, January 14, 2020 Exhibition run, January 14–February 21, 2020 December 22, 2020, San Francisco, CA–SOMArts Cultural Center launches its 2020–2021 Curatorial Residency program with multidisciplinary exhibition Bay Area Deaf Arts on January 14–February 21, 2021. Featuring a virtual gallery experience available on SOMArts website [...]

2021-01-23T23:23:43-08:00December 22, 2020|Categories: Exhibitions|

Press Release: Living Legacies is dedicated the lives we should not have lost

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager 415-863-1414 x103, [email protected] SOMArts Cultural Center presents LIVING LEGACIES: DIA DE LOS MUERTOS 2020 Dedicated to all the lives we should not have lostSaturday, October 10–Friday, November 6, 2020September 29, 2020, San Francisco, CA–Now in its 21st year, SOMArts’ annual Día de Los Muertos exhibition is one of the most internationally diverse Day of the Dead celebrations in the United States. Founded by beloved San [...]

2021-01-24T21:01:02-08:00October 1, 2020|Categories: Exhibitions|

In conversation with Ramp Gallery Artist Malaya Tuyay

In conversation with Ramp Gallery Artist Malaya Tuyay Q&A written by Rebeca Flores, Curatorial Partnerships Associate SOMArts caught up with visual artist Malaya Tuyay about her latest exhibition in The Ramp Gallery—PRACTICING MEMORY. Malaya shares her process of making the exhibition, her healing practice, and what memory means to her. SOMArts: The idea that memory has a genealogy is very present in the work, what memories did you tap into for this body of work? Malaya: [...]

2021-08-10T11:48:51-07:00May 13, 2020|Categories: Exhibitions|

Press Release: Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of Souls

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del RosarioCommunications & Partnerships Manager415-863-1414 x103, [email protected] SOMArts Cultural Center presents Día de Los Muertos 2019: City of SoulsOpening reception, Friday, October 11, 6–9pmExhibition run, Saturday, October 12–Friday, November 8, 2019 September 12, 2019, San Francisco, CA–Now in its 20th year, SOMArts’ Día de Los Muertos exhibition is one of the most internationally diverse Day of the Dead celebrations in the United States. Día de Los Muertos at SOMArts merges traditional [...]

2021-04-13T16:08:09-07:00September 12, 2019|Categories: Exhibitions|

Press Release: Building the Building

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del RosarioCommunications & Partnerships Manager415-863-1414 x103, [email protected] SOMArts Cultural Center Presents BUILDING THE BUILDINGExhibition July 19–September 3, 2019Opening Reception, Thursday, July 18, 2019, 6–9pmWednesday, July 3, 2019, San Francisco, CA–  For four decades, nestled beneath the 101 freeway has sat  SOMArts Cultural Center, an industrial warehouse turned creative oasis for the Bay Area’s most experimental and groundbreaking artists. Creative visionaries and community leaders like  Bernice Bing, Betsie Miller-Kusz, Leo Valledor, Katie [...]

2021-02-24T04:09:17-08:00July 3, 2019|Categories: Exhibitions|

Press Release: SOMArts presents Forever, A Moment: Black Meditations on Time and Space

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager 415-863-1414 x103, [email protected] SOMArts Cultural Center Presents FOREVER, A MOMENT: BLACK MEDITATIONS ON TIME AND SPACE Exhibition February 14–April 6, 2019 Opening Reception, Thursday, February 14, 6–9pm Thursday, January 24, 2019, San Francisco, CA—SOMArts Cultural Center proudly presents Forever, A Moment: Black Meditations on Time and Space, a group exhibition with free admission from February 14–April 6, 2019. Curators Yetunde Olagbaju and Kevin Bernard Moultrie Daye marshal 14 artists, [...]

2021-02-24T13:10:33-08:00January 28, 2019|Categories: Exhibitions|
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