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 media@somarts.org

  • Through Reimagined Memories and Creation Stories, SOMArts Unveils Cece Carpio’s First Solo Exhibition, “Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here”

    Through Reimagined Memories and Creation Stories, SOMArts Unveils Cece Carpio’s First Solo Exhibition, “Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here”

    Cece Carpio, Anagolay, Acrylic on canvas, 2019. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications Director media@somarts.org Through Reimagined Memories and Creation Stories, SOMArts Unveils Cece Carpio’s First Solo Exhibition, “Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with The Spirits! You Are Welcome Here”Opening reception held Thursday, January [...]

  • SOMArts Hosts The Luminesce Ball: An Evening of Fashion, Runway, and Vogue A celebration of the Bay Area’s House and Ballroom Community

    Photo by Randy Lucina; Voguer in the photo: Icon Meeka Alpha-Omega at 2024 Lover’s Revenge Ball FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications Director media@somarts.org SOMArts Hosts The Luminesce Ball: An Evening of Fashion, Runway, and Vogue A celebration of the Bay Area’s House and Ballroom [...]

    SOMArts Hosts The Luminesce Ball: An Evening of Fashion, Runway, and Vogue A celebration of the Bay Area’s House and Ballroom Community
  • SOMArts’ Día de Los Muertos 2025: We Love You is a Heartfelt Affirmation to Those Most Affected by the Current Administration

    SOMArts’ Día de Los Muertos 2025: We Love You is a Heartfelt Affirmation to Those Most Affected by the Current Administration

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications Director media@somarts.org SOMArts’ Día de Los Muertos 2025: We Love You is a Heartfelt Affirmation to Those Most Affected by the Current Administration Curated by Rio Yañez and Bridgètt Rex On view October 11–November 7, 2025 Opening reception Friday, October 10, 6–9 [...]

  • 2025 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Spotlights 15 Emerging Artists Transforming the Bay Area Arts Landscape

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dara Katrina Del Rosario Communications Director media@somarts.org 2025 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Spotlights 15 Emerging Artists Transforming the Bay Area Arts Landscape On view: November 7–December 7, 2025 Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony: November 6, 7–9 PM PST Monday, August [...]

    2025 Murphy & Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition Spotlights 15 Emerging Artists Transforming the Bay Area Arts Landscape
  • 2024 Brand Update: Unveiling a Vibrant Future with a Bold Logo and Updated Website

    2024 Brand Update: Unveiling a Vibrant Future with a Bold Logo and Updated Website

    January 1, 2024

  • Press Release: SOMArts and SFF present 2023 Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

    Press Release: SOMArts and SFF present 2023 Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards Exhibition

    August 28, 2023

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

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

    June 5, 2023

  • 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

    January 26, 2023

  • Creating a new brand identity

    Creating a new brand identity

    January 1, 2023

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

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

    November 15, 2022

  • 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

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