The Luminesce Ball photo courtesy of Randy Lucina, 2025.
Explore upcoming exhibitions, events, and public programs that amplify the works of emerging and mid-career artists in the San Francisco Bay Area. From exhibition openings to fundraisers and more, discover what’s on at SOMArts.
Exhibitions
Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here
January 30, 2026 -
March 29, 2026
Through Indigenous oral traditions and narratives, both autobiographical and imagined, Cece Carpio’s first solo exhibition, Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here, highlights the power and necessity of storytelling. As a cultural, political, and relational practice shared across cultures, storytelling brings attention to the sacred and often overlooked spaces [...]
Upcoming Events
Tabi Tabi Po Exhibition Program
March 5 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us on Thursday, March 5, from 6–9 PM for an exhibition program held in conjunction with Cece Carpio’s first ever solo show, Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here. Through Indigenous oral traditions and narratives, both autobiographical and imagined, this exhibition highlights the power and necessity of storytelling. [...]
Tabi Tabi Po Closing Reception
The closing reception celebration on Friday, March 27, 6–9 PM is your final opportunity to experience Cece Carpio's landmark solo exhibition, Tabi Tabi Po: Come Out with the Spirits! You Are Welcome Here in person. SOMArts events are NOTAFLOF (No One Turned Away from Lack of Funds), but $10 donations are always appreciated at [...]
Artists Live Here: Community Convening
February 13 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
San Francisco’s arts ecosystem is at a breaking point. With the recent announcement that the California College of the Arts will shutter in 2027 and the indefinite closure of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, cultural spaces are disappearing and the infrastructure that sustains creative life is eroding faster than policy and philanthropy [...]
