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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

SOMArts Dia de los Muertos Closing Reception - Calling on the Spirits


CLOSING RECEPTION FOR CALLING ON THE SPIRITS TO FACE THE FUTURE: 

DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS 2012

What: Closing Reception for Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future: Dia de los Muertos 2012, November 10
When: Saturday, November 10, 6–9pm
Where: 934 Brannan St. (between 8th & 9th)
How Much: $5 admission, no one turned away for lack of funds, advance tickets encouraged
Join the artists & curators behind Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future: Dia de los Muertos 2012 for the final opportunity to view and interact with more than 40 elaborate, traditional altars and multi-dimensional art installations on display in a visually rich gallery setting. Enjoy a Dia de los Muertos themed artist market and a cash bar and taco truck while supporting this annual tradition.
Eventbrite - Closing: Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future: Día de los Muertos 2012
Ticket prices have been reduced in an effort to make this event accessible to all, and in hopes that more of your friends and family celebrate life and honor the spirits of the dead along with more than 90 artists who have created these deeply touching and thought-provoking tributes.
Would LOVE to see you there!!
~Martha

Saturday, November 3, 2012

Remembering Dad on Dia de los Muertos




I was very fortunate to have recorded a commentary for KQED's California Report about my altar "Healing Embrace" currently on exhibit at SOMArts in San Francisco. Thanks for taking the time to listen in.



For those living in the Bay Area or visiting, Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future, the Dia de los Muertos exhibit at SOMArts San Francisco will be open until November 10th. Its a beautiful exhibit!

Here are the hours:


 October 13–November 10, 2012
What: Calling on the Spiritis to Face the Future
Where: SOMArts 934 Brannan St. (between 8th & 9th)
How Much: Free admission
Gallery Hours: Tuesday–Friday, 12–7pm, Saturday 11am–5pm, Sunday, 11am–3pm