CAMP artist and Board member Chris Gazaleh’s new mural on 16th Street (between Valencia and Guerrero), calling for an end to the “illegal, inhumane erasure & theft of Palestine” has been defaced nine times in the past two weeks. On Thursday, Gazaleh caught the perpetrator in the act; the person, pictured below, identified themselves as […]
Congratulations to Nano Warsono and Butong for the virtual exhibition Peace in Chaos, featuring the works of Agus Yusuf, Anfield Wibowo, Bagaskara Maharastu P.I., Lala Nurlala, Laksmayshita Khanza L.C., M. Yusuf Ahda Tisar, Rofitasari Rahayu, Wiji Astuti, Winda Satyagraha, and Yuni Darlena. Nano Warsono is one of the organizers/curators and artists of Bangkit/Arise, CAMP’s international arts […]
Clarion Alley Mural Project stands with our #Asian neighbors in the face of the #racist and xenophobic violence they face as scapegoats for the #COVID-19 virus. We refuse to be silent bystanders. We vow to speak up if we witness discrimination. @stopdiscriminasian #stopdiscriminasian
Hi CAMPers, As with the rest of California’s population, CAMP’s organizers/directors/artists are currently taking shelter and doing everything we can to help our communities in this time of global crisis. We are deeply concerned for our community members who are sick, struggling and/or unhoused. Deep respect to our medical community, our community partners, and […]
In Honor of… is a multi-faceted project of art, literature, and performances, in remembrance of hundreds of men and women who have been taken as political prisoners in Iran in recent years. They have fought for social justice, civil liberties, and worker and environmental rights. Today, they are behind bars for wanting to speak […]
CAMP is honored to be included in Albena Azmanova’s new book Capitalism On Edge: How fighting precarity can achieve radical change without crisis or utopia. The book features Megan Wilson’s CAPITALISM IS OVER If You Want It mural and her “TAX THE RICH mural. From the book: It might be true that the networked protests […]
CAMP is thrilled to be included in William Gibson’s new novel Agency as Chapter 33: Clarion Alley: Verity always enjoyed the murals in spite of the smell of pee, the alley’s walls doing double duty as public gallery and casual urinal, but it had been over a year since she’d last been here. Eunice […]
CAMP is honored to be featured in Anthro Magazine, Palo Alto High School’s Social Activism Magazine! Anthro’s Mission Statement: The ultimate goal of Anthro Magazine, Paly’s social activism publication, is to create a platform and forum for students to express their opinions and voices. Social activism is bringing issues into the spotlight to spread awareness […]
In Honor of… is a multi-faceted project of art, literature, and performances, in remembrance of hundreds of men and women who have been taken as political prisoners in Iran in recent years. They have fought for social justice, civil liberties, and worker and environmental rights. Today, they are behind bars for wanting to speak freely, […]
PLEASE JOIN US … SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH at 1PM: Artists & Human Rights Leaders Unveil Mural in SF Honoring Seven Female Political Prisoners in Iran Month-Long Campaign Recognizes Persecution of Iranians Fighting for Civil Liberties, Social Justice and Environmental Rights On Sunday, October 6 at 1:00 PM, local artists, and activists, in partnership with Iranian […]
On September 21st CAMP hosted a Vigil & Celebration of Community on Clarion Alley. The event was a beautiful reflection of how our diverse communities can come together to support one another and honor a space and project that serves as a public commons, a community, and a tapestry of narratives told through the […]
Hey Peeps! It’s that time of the year! Please come out and celebrate the equinox with us / Clarion Alley Mural Project at our Annual Block Party this weekend. Saturday, September 21st. Vigil will be 11am – 1pm. Music starts right after: This year’s Line up: 1 – 1:30pm – Mission Stage – Wayfairy 1:30 – 2pm […]
September 7 – September 27, 2019 Alley Cat Books 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, CA Reception: September 7, 6-9 pm Closing event September 27, 6-9 pm San Francisco Poster Syndicate has teamed up with the artists of the Women of the Resistance mural in Balmy Alley to produce a portfolio that seeks to bring further awareness to the […]
Saturday, September 21st, 2019 11am – 1pm (Annual Block Party to Follow) Location: Clarion Alley (between17th & 18th Streets and Mission & Valencia Streets) Due to the increased tensions in the alley over the last year, Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) will be opening the 2019 Block Party with a Vigil: a gathering of neighborhood […]
Image Above: Artist Lucia Ippolito standing in front of the “Women of the Resistance” mural in Balmy Alley during the Paseo Artistico on Oct.13, 2018. Photo: Brianna Kalajian By Paisley Trent El Tecolote Branching off 24th Street in the Mission are alleyways filled with colorful murals and engaging graffiti tags. Balmy Alley and Clarion Alley […]