UPDATE: This exhibition has been extended to June 30, 2020. “As a woman, Hindu, Muslim, artist, and mother, I work to create harmony by expressing the universality of humanity through paintings, sculpture, and calligraphy...I use my artistic voice to break down the barriers that divide in order to foster peace and understanding.” – Salma Arastu Salma […]
We are proud to announce Textures of April 30th: Traveling Exhibition. This exhibit is an extension of the “(Re-)membering” April 30th “Texture Poems” series diaCRITICS initiated last April 30th, 2019. With the collaboration of Exhibit Envoy, the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN) will curate and launch the exhibit at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center in April 2021. With this traveling exhibit initiated, […]
Missed the session? View the recording here. Learn foundational cooking skills this summer! Join the Cooking Project for a 4 week class series, meeting online Tuesdays at 11 am starting on June 23rd. SESSION 2: Flatbread and Manipulating Temperatures Please prepare the ingredients listed below to follow along during the class. Ingredients for Blooming the […]
Learn foundational cooking skills this summer! Join the Cooking Project for a 4 week class series, meeting online Tuesdays starting on June 23rd. 7/14 Theme: "Food Trends, Cookies & Ice Cream" INGREDIENTS (Cookies) 4 1/2 oz. Butter, unsalted 6 oz. Sugar, granulated 1 tsp. Vanilla extract 7 oz. Bread flour 1/8 oz. Salt 1/8 […]
Our goal is to foster a more diverse and inclusive culture that is anti-racist and anti-discriminatory in Oakland and the greater Bay Area. Scroll down for series content.What is "Open E.A.R.S. for Change" about?“E.A.R.S.” stands for Engage. Activate. Rise-up. Series. This series is an on-going initiative that aims to build stronger allyship and co-conspiratorship among our […]
Struggling to process and confront anti-Black and anti-Asian racism within your social networks? Explore the healing power of creative writing! The July 25th workshop focuses on “Stand Together - Creativity and Social Justice” Eth-Noh-Tec storytellers Robert Kikuchi Yngojo and Nancy Wang, poet Jennifer Hasegawa, poet/KFPFA journalist Dennis J Bernstein, poet/musician/KPFA & POO DJ Avotcja discuss how social justice informs their art. Participants will […]