Dias de los Muertos - Oakland Museum of California
Days of the Dead
Ofrendas Para los Muertos-from Oakland, with love Curated by Rachel-Anne Palacios Showcasing mixed media homages in honor of our dearly departed.
Event Details
Time: November 19, 2009 at 5pm to December 31, 2009 at 5pm
Location: Craft & Cultural Arts Gallery State of California Office Building – Atrium
Street: 1515 clay street
City/Town: oakland
Phone: 510-508-2263
Event Type: opening, reception, for, dia, de, los, muertos, exhibition
Organized By: rachel-anne palacios and the city of oakand cultural arts and marketing division
Latest Activity: Dec. 1, 2009
Event Description
CALENDAR LISTING Contact: Rachel-Anne Palacios
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 510.508.2263
Exhibition, Reception and Events vivafrida100@yahoo.com
CRAFT & CULTURAL ARTS GALLERY
Presents
Ofrendas Para los Muertos-from Oakland, with love
Curated by Rachel-Anne Palacios
Showcasing mixed media homages in honor of our dearly departed.
Dia de los muertos is a momentous holiday in the Mexican culture. It has taken on new adaptations and transformations of its traditions over the years. We invite you to behold our offerings created in reverence of our ancestors.
Rachel-Anne Palacios 2009
November 16 – December 31, 2009
Craft & Cultural Arts Gallery
State of California Office Building – Atrium
1515 Clay St., Oakland CA 94607
3rd Thursday Events:
Closing Reception & Gallery Talk: Thursday December 17, 5-8pm
come in a calavera mask or paint your face that evening!
please bring a non original photo of a departed loved one that you would like to place on our community altar.
create flowers, puppets and masks made of paper to take home or place on the community altar!
Reception and Events are part of “Third Thursday – Oakland Art Night”
Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm
Free to the public
BART, AC Transit and Wheelchair Accessible
For more information contact: 510.508.2263 or vivafrida@yahoo.com
http://devikaspalacio.ning.com/profile/rachelannepalacios
Images available upon request
participating artists:
alejandra palos
ana bravo
anita de lucio
carlos villez
carmela chase
david tafolla
dania elisai gonzales gutierrez
denise cortes
evelyn orantes
holly calica
jaime crespo
jesus barraza
joaquin alejandro newman
juan rivera
lizbeth ortiz
lupe flores
lupe posada
marcus cordero
maria sanchez
marie sendejo
mary andrade
mary jo mishork and st. jerome's 5th grade class
martha chavoya villanueva
martha rodriguez
melanie cervantes
nicole harris
pamela enriquez
rachel anne palacios
rio yanez
saide garcia
sally ann rodriguez
st. joseph notre dame high school
tara ray
viva paredes
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