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QCC presents murmurations: queer bodies of werQ

SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Presented by Queer Cultural Center, murmurations: queer bodies of werQ is part of the 26th annual National Queer Arts Festival. As the curators share: We coalesce as a pulsating, swooping, living, collective of queer ecologies, bodies in nature. We are simultaneously agile & monumental, individual & communal. Our collective power represents a direct threat to systems of oppression.Curators Xtal AzulGaia W.XYZExhibiting ArtistsSen MendezTricia RainwaterShoogCoyote ParkEva WuManduhaiAngel Albie AnjosvientoMirrored FatalityDillon RoseCharisma (Queenby) Isa CespedesGaia W.XYZ [...]

In This House We Are All Buried Alive: Paola de la Calle Solo Exhibition

Opening Reception | Plan Your Visit | Artist Website Drawing inspiration from Colombian poet María Mercedes Carranza’s piece “La Patria” (“The Motherland”), Colombian-American multidisciplinary artist Paola de la Calle’s debut solo exhibition, In This House We Are All Buried Alive examines the relationship between power and memory. What becomes the memory of a culture? Of a family? Who benefits when memories are forgotten? De La Calle investigates how the social-political histories [...]

In This House We Are All Buried Alive Opening Reception

SOMArts Cultural Center 934 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Celebrate the opening reception of Paola de la Calle's In This House We Are All Buried Alive on Friday, July 28, 7:30–10:00 PM PST. Drawing inspiration from Colombian poet María Mercedes Carranza’s piece “La Patria” (“The Motherland”), De la Calle threads together personal and collective memory to repair the ruptures of historical amnesia. Through her multidisciplinary practice, her debut solo exhibition examines the relationship between power and memory. What becomes the memory of a culture? [...]

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