Read through news features and press releases that celebrate SOMArts’ groundbreaking work; upcoming, current and past exhibition information; and organizational announcements that keep our community up to date. For press inquiries, please contact [email protected]

  • HOMIES & HOMOS: SOMArts Dance Party Fundraiser raises crucial funds for the René Yañez Legacy Fund

    HOMIES & HOMOS: SOMArts Dance Party Fundraiser raises crucial funds for the René Yañez Legacy Fund

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications Director [email protected] HOMIES & HOMOS: SOMArts Dance Party Fundraiser kicks off 415 Day Weekend and raises crucial funds for the René Yañez Legacy Fund Curated by Muni Raised Me Friday, April 12, 7–11 PM PST April [...]

  • Colombian American artist Paola de la Calle’s debut solo exhibition examines power and memory

    Paola de la Calle, Bendiciones (Celebramos Sin Ti) 2022. Image courtesy of the artist.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager [email protected] Artist Paola de la Calle’s first solo exhibition In This House We Are All Buried Alive examines relationship between power [...]

    Colombian American artist Paola de la Calle’s debut solo exhibition examines power and memory
  • Press Release: SOMArts’ Muni Raised Me showcases the brilliance and creativity of San Francisco’s working-class

    Press Release: SOMArts’ Muni Raised Me showcases the brilliance and creativity of San Francisco’s working-class

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager [email protected] SOMArts’ Muni Raised Me showcases the brilliance and creativity of San Francisco’s working-class Curated by Meymey Lee, Sasha Vu, and Celi Tamayo-Lee On view February 24–April 9, 2023 Opening reception February 23, 6–9 PM ST January 26, 2023, [...]

  • Press Release: The Indigo Project Unravels the Stories and Contributions of the African Diaspora through Indigo, Cotton, and Denim

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications & Partnerships Manager [email protected] The Indigo Project Unravels the Stories and Contributions of the African Diaspora through Indigo, Cotton, and Denim Curated by Bushmama Africa and Isha Rosemond On view December 10–February 5, 2023 Opening reception December 9, 6–9 PM Tuesday, November 15, 2022, San [...]

    Press Release: The Indigo Project Unravels the Stories and Contributions of the African Diaspora through Indigo, Cotton, and Denim
  • Press Release: To Love and Be Loved in Return: Día de Los Muertos 2022 honors the lessons we’ve learned from the dead

    Press Release: To Love and Be Loved in Return: Día de Los Muertos 2022 honors the lessons we’ve learned from the dead

    September 13, 2022

  • Ramp Gallery interview with Jason Villegas

    Ramp Gallery interview with Jason Villegas

    August 9, 2022

  • Press Release: SOMArts and SFF present 2022 Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

    Press Release: SOMArts and SFF present 2022 Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

    August 8, 2022

  • Press Release: SOMArts announces 2022–2023 Curatorial Residents

    Press Release: SOMArts announces 2022–2023 Curatorial Residents

    July 20, 2022

  • Press Release: HORIZON/you hold my shape: Solo exhibition by yétúndé ọlágbajú

    Press Release: HORIZON/you hold my shape: Solo exhibition by yétúndé ọlágbajú

    June 29, 2022

  • Press Release: SOMArts Cultural Center to Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan

    Press Release: SOMArts Cultural Center to Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue Plan

    January 28, 2022

  • Press Release: As I Live and Breathe: Angela Hennessy solo exhibition

    Press Release: As I Live and Breathe: Angela Hennessy solo exhibition

    January 24, 2022

  • Reflecting with Gratitude, Looking ahead with Hope

    Reflecting with Gratitude, Looking ahead with Hope

    January 6, 2022

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