Press
We welcome media outlets of all types - newspapers, blogs, podcasters, and photographers - to cover events, exhibitions, and profile stories about Galeria de la Raza and its history.
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PRESS STATEMENT: Monica Palacios in "San Francisco, Mi Amor!"
November 4, 2015 - Monica Palacios, Galería de la Raza
Galería de la Raza & René Yañez present
Monica Palacios in “San Francisco, Mi Amor!”
November 20 & 21 \\ 8PM at Galería de la Raza (2857 24th Street San Francisco, CA 94110)
Renowned Chicana lesbian writer/performer Monica Palacios returns to the city by the bay, the birthplace of her queer comedy career with her new work in progress: San Francisco, Mi Amor!, a comedic look back at a groundbreaking career during a remarkable time in LGBTQ and Chicana history.
Produced by Galería De La Raza and artist René Yañez.
Tickets: www.monicapalacios.eventbrite.com
High Res Image and Press Statement: http://bit.ly/1NQr119
http://bit.ly/1NQr119
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PRESS STATEMENT: Galería de la Raza Presents Astrid Hadad for its Día de los Muertos Community Celebration
October 23, 2015 - Galería de la Raza, Galería de la Raza
San Francisco, CA. October 23, 2015 – Galería de la Raza Presents Astrid Hadad at its annual Dia de los Muertos Community Celebration on Monday, November 2, 2015. The program is from 6pm to 8pm in front of Galería’s Digital Mural Project on Bryant Street/24th Streets.
Press Statement. Navigating by Hand, Lorraine García-Nakata
September 13, 2015

The Q-Sides
May 1, 2015 - Galería de la Raza, Galería de la Raza
Opening Reception: Friday, June 5, 6-10pm
Featuring: DJ Daniela (Xica Soul)
Lowrider car show with rides featured in the exhibition
Closing Reception & Artist Talk: Thursday, July 2, 7-10pm
Featuring: Singing Bois serenading oldiesGalería de la Raza is pleased to present The Q-Sides, an exhibition of photographs and film that challenge long-held assumptions regarding the traditional exclusivity of heterosexuality in lowrider culture. Artists Vero Majano, DJ Brown Amy (Amy Martinez), and Kari Orvik reinterpret the album covers of East Side Story, Volumes 1-12 through a re-staging and re-imagining of queer inclusion within the traditionally heterosexual public image of lowrider culture.
Exhibition Dates:
May 23 - July 5, 2015
Opening Reception:
June 5, 2015 from 6-10PM
Closing Reception:
July 2, 2015 from 7-10PMSaturday, May 23, 2015 - Sunday, July 5, 2015
Opening Reception:
Friday, June 5, 6-10pm
DJ Daniela (Xica Soul)
Lowrider car show with
rides featured in the exhibition
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Press Release - Secos Y Mojados: "DREAMS/ueños - AUSCENCIA/bsence"
March 13, 2014 - Jenn Hernandez
The trio will be presenting the third and final segment of their Border Trip(tych) project: “DREAMS/ueños - AUSENCIA/bsence.”
Galería in the News

"Mayan Culture Is Alive at Galeria de la Raza"
December 8, 2012 - Mission Local

"In the Beginning was Fox and Cinnamon"
October 27, 2012 - ArtBusiness.com

"N.D.N.: Native Diaspora Now": Artists Reveal the Humor in Native Life"
August 29, 2012 - SF Weekly

"Mexico’s Muxe Culture Paves the Way for Catholic Acceptance of Transgender People"
June 9, 2012 - Bondings 2.0
"In Mexico, Mixed Genders And 'Muxes"
June 5, 2012 - The Picture Show
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