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”
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’ 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 [...]
LUSH Film Edition celebrates queer filmmaking
March 31, 2021
Meet the Artists
March 16, 2021
Press Release: CARAVANA: Mobilizing Central American Art (1984 – Present) uplifts the legacy of Central American solidarity
February 18, 2021
SOMArts Receives $100,000 NEA Grant to Support Arts Sector Recovery in 2021
January 1, 2021
Press Release: Bay Area Deaf Arts asks what truths are we willing to listen to
December 22, 2020
Press Release: The Black Woman is God celebrates the Black female presence as the highest spiritual form
October 29, 2020
Press Release: Living Legacies is dedicated the lives we should not have lost
October 1, 2020
Murphy & Cadogan 2020 Artist Features
October 1, 2020
