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
Lineages of Organizing: The Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center at 30
April 23, 2026 -
May 24, 2026
In 1996, facing dwindling resources, five San Francisco Asian American arts organizations (Asian American Dance Performances, First Voice, Asian Improv Arts, the Asian American Theater Company, and Kearny Street Workshop) banded together to form the Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center (APICC). In the words of this year’s United States of Asian America Festival theme, [...]
Upcoming Events
Lineages of Organizing: The Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center at 30 Closing Ceremony
May 24 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for the exhibition closing of Lineages of Organizing: The Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center at 30, curated by Colin Choy Kimzey. This event marks the celebration of three decades of cultural resilience and community organizing by APICC, showcasing the rich heritage and contributions of the Asian Pacific Islander community. Look forward to [...]
