Galería de la Raza is pleased to present In Reference To as its inaugural 2014 exhibition, featuring documentary photography work by artist Alejandra Regalado. In addition to exhibiting in the main gallery during the exhibition, Regalado is also serving as Galería’s second Artist in Residence. During her residency February 19 through March 6, Regalado will […]

Women’s Film Institute proudly presents its 9th annual San Francisco International Women’s Film Festival (SFIWFF)! The festival will showcase a special program of shorts directed by women, to help commemorate Women’s History Month. Global Panorama Film Screening: Go around the world in one sitting with a selection of this year’s best indie shorts by women […]

Women’s Film Institute proudly presents its 9th annual San Francisco International Women’s Film Festival (SFIWFF)! The festival will showcase a special program of shorts directed by women, to help commemorate Women’s History Month. First Friday Shorts: SFIWFF 2014 returns this March with a compelling lineup of short films crafted by local San Francisco Bay Area […]

In this event, co-founder of the Acentos Bronx Poetry Showcase Fish Vargas unites with the co-founder of The Acentos Review, Raina J. León, and former guest editor, Bonafide Rojas in a powerful reading of new poetry. Acentos has shifted in forms for over 10 years—poetry showcase, foundation, and workshops. In the end Acentos Review creates […]

With unusual candor, the presenters boldly address topics including family relationships; men’s evolving social roles; bullying; domestic violence; violence between men; substance abuse; homosexuality and the Church; transgender identity and LGBT rights; poverty and classism; HIV/AIDS; physical disability and self-actualization; and the healing power of self-acceptance and love. The presenters include Coco Legrand—Chile’s most beloved […]

The Family Art Program engages the Red Poppy Art House’s surrounding neighborhood, contributing to its vibrancy by offering free programming to the public every Saturday afternoon. An outdoor open forum, the Family Art Program uses the exterior south wall of the Art House and its wide adjacent sidewalk where volunteers bring out an array of […]

Hidden Cities, curated by Pireeni Sundaralingam and featuring 26 moving and still images and interactive, site-specific installations that rethink urban space in San Francisco. In Hidden Cities, the second of three SOMArts Commons Curatorial Residency exhibitions in 2014, exhibiting urban activist-artists, including architects and social interventionists, reveal the overlooked within the city, make visible the […]

David Rovics tours regularly on four continents, playing for audiences large and small at cafes, pubs, universities, churches, union halls and protest rallies. He has shared the stage with a veritable who’s who of the left in two dozen countries, and has had his music featured on Democracy Now!, BBC, Al-Jazeera and other networks. His […]

Come Join Mutiny Radio for an exhibition of posters and prints inspired by the masterful and immensely popular Mexican printmaker, Jose Guadalupe Posada. Posada’s street news broadsides have inspired local artists to develop their own interpretation of current events. Eviction is the theme, no slumlord is safe and your attendance is a must! Invited artists: […]