Thank you Local News Matters for covering Clarion Alley Mural Project’s support in solidarity with the current revolution taking place in Iran ‘Women, Life, Freedom’: Clarion Alley artists take to walls in solidarity with Iran protests by Local News Matters AS THE PROTESTS in Iran move through their third month, there is little sign that the movement […]
Women! Life! Freedom! Event – The Wind in My Hair
On November 12, 2022, Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) in collaboration with CCA Center for Art and Public Life, ARTogether, and Diaspora Arts Connection presented Women! Life! Freedom! The Wind in My Hair, showcasing art performances, music, murals, and poetry by Iranian artists and allies in the Bay Area and beyond, standing in solidarity with […]
The Wind In My Hair – Women! Life! Freedom!
<< For Immediate Release >> WOMAN, LIFE, FREEDOM! #Mahsa_Amini The Wind in My Hair Presented by Clarion Alley Mural Project in collaboration with CCA Center for the Arts and Public Life, ARTogether, and Diaspora Arts Connection The Wind in My Hair One Day Public event with New Murals, Live Performances, Poetry Readings, and […]
The National Coalition Against Censorship Urges SFPL to Reinstate/Reschedule Wall + Response Exhibition
The National Coalition Against Censorship Urges the San Francisco Public Library to Reinstate/ Reschedule Wall + Response Exhibition Community Continues to Demand the Public Library Adhere to First Amendment Rights of Freedom of Speech After four months of planning, the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) abruptly informed Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) that it would […]
In Celebration of Frisco Rise!
On Saturday, May 28, 2022 in collaboration with SOMCAN, SoMa Pilipinas, and the African American Arts & Cultural District, CAMP hosted a celebration for Claire Amable’s and Lorenzo Tamayo-Lee’s new mural Frisco Rise featuring: DJ Jenset Emcee Claire Welcome by Kyoko Sato Land Acknowledgement by Marina and Elaine words by Kyoko Sato words by […]
Statement in Response to Nomadic Press’ and EastSide Arts Alliance’s call for the removal of their SFPL exhibition Painting the Streets
Statement in Response to Nomadic Press’ and EastSide Arts Alliance’s call for the removal of the exhibition Painting the Streets: Oakland Uprising in the Time of Rebellion and boycott of the accompanying panel discussion Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) is deeply grateful to Nomadic Press & EastSide Arts Alliance for canceling and calling for the […]
Nomadic Press and EastSide Arts Alliance Stand with CAMP and Wall + Response
Deeply Grateful to Nomadic Press & EastSide Arts Alliance for their support of Clarion Alley Mural Project and Wall + Response. Please read their statement below, and sign the petition: https://act.newmode.net/…/sf-library-censors-palestine +++ repost +++ “Nomadic Press and EastSide Arts Alliance firmly stand with the Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP) and denounce the library’s decision to […]
SWANA in the Bay Area: Art & Community
Please join us on Saturday, August 27 at the David Ireland House, 500 Capp Street, San Francisco
Myth of 4 at Hamzianpour & Kia Gallery in Los Angeles August 6 – 20, 2022
Image Courtesy of Zeina Barakeh Myth of Four Works in Videos by SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) Artists August 6 – August 20, 2022 From Zamin Project Series, presented by Clarion Alley Mural Project Co-presented by Hamzianpour & Kia Gallery in Los Angeles In collaboration with Clarion Alley Mural Project Hamzianpour […]
Please Take Action Now! and Press following the ACLU of Northern California’s Denouncement of the San Francisco Public Library Over Censorship of Wall + Response Exhibition
We are still calling on communities to email the SF Public Library Commission and administration using our one-click tool to demand that the Wall + Response exhibition moves forward, free of censorship. Please take action now! Wall + Response is curated by artist and CAMP co-director Megan Wilson and poet Maw Shein Win, participants include: […]
Peykan Party! SWANA Gathering
Saturday, July 16, 8pm Artists’ Television Access 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco Dress Accordingly – think 80’s & 90’s
Myth of 4 in July
Myth of 4 /افسانه ۴ Works of Videos, a Live Performance, and Artists’ Talks by Iranian and SWANA Artists June 10- August 28, 2022 Myth of 4, is a new series of Zamin Project founded by Shaghayegh Cyrous, and, presented by Clarion Alley Mural Project, showcasing new videos and performances by ten Iranian […]
Please join CAMP for three Zamin Project events/ performances/ conversations in June
ACLU of Northern California Denounces the San Francisco Public Library Over Censorship of Palestine and Position on Zionism
July 12, 2022 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Christopher Statton, Co-Director [email protected]; cell: 925-876-4588 Sharif Zakout, Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC) [email protected]; cell: 650-834-3793 ***PRESS RELEASE*** ACLU of Northern California Denounces the San Francisco Public Library Over Censorship of Palestine and Position on Zionism Community Demands Reinstatement of Clarion Alley Mural Project’s Wall […]
Breaking the Silence: Wall + Response, the SF Public Library, and the Stories Not Allowed to Be Told to Help Some Sleep at Night
Mock up of Wall + Response exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) by Megan Wilson, Co-Curator, Wall + Response; Co-Director, Clarion Alley Mural Project Wall + Response, a Project Rooted in Collective Solidarity In early November 2021 Maw Shein Win and I began working with the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) on our […]
FRISCO RISE CELEBRATION
Please join Clarion Alley Mural Project in collaboration with SOMA Pilipinas Filipino Cultural Heritage District, the SF African-American Arts and Cultural District, and SOMCAN to celebrate the new mural ‘Frisco Rise’ by Mary Claire Amable and Lorenzo Tamayo-Lee this coming Saturday, May 28, 1 -3pm. The celebration will include performances by Darren Garza from Parangal Dance […]
VIDEO CALL to ALL CALIFORNIA SWANA ARTISTS to be a part of the series Myth of 4 /افسانه ۴
VIDEO CALL TO ALL CALIFORNIAN SWANA ARTISTS Deadline June 30, 2022 Myth of 4 /افسانه ۴, is a new series of Zamin Project, presented by Clarion Alley Mural Project, showcasing new videos and performances by ten Iranian artists based in the Bay Area. Myth of 4 reimagines and recreates our present and future. In this […]
Clarion Alley Mural Project Representing!
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Wall + Response Exhibition at Public Library Shut Down Due to Censorship
Dear Friends, We are sorry to announce the Wall + Response exhibition scheduled to open at the San Francisco Public Library this weekend on March 12, 2022 with public programming scheduled for March 13, April 30, and July 9 has been shut down. The Library initially informed us, after having been working closely together […]
Wall + Response Exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library
Please join CAMP in collaboration with the San Francisco Public Library for the Exhibition: Wall + Response March 12 – July 17, 2022 Art, Music, & Recreation Center Main Library, 4th Floor Main Library, 100 Larkin Street (at Grove Street), 415-557-4277, sfpl.org ABOUT WALL + RESPONSE Curated by CAMP artist and organizer Megan […]