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Ruth Asawa: Celebrating the Art, Resilience, and Vision of a Creative Icon January 02, 2025

This month we celebrate the life and work of Ruth Asawa, a pioneering artist whose influence continues to inspire generations …

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New Collections at OMCA: Celebrating the Art and Impact of Joey Terrill and Laura Aguilar January 02, 2025

Joey Terrill, Still-Life with 3 Triumeq Pills and 2 Red Chilis, Mixed media on canvas, 2023. Collection of Oakland Museum …

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Dugan Aguilar: Celebrating Native California Through the Lens of Generosity and Respect December 02, 2024

Untitled (Self-Portrait,BuenaVistaPeaks) Circa 1990s Gift of the family of Dugan Aguilar 2021.7.39.9 Born of the Bear Dance draws from the …

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A New Era of Collecting: OMCA’s Latest Installation, ‘Collecting a Moment’, Reflects California’s Evolving Culture and Activism December 02, 2024

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) is excited to unveil its latest installation, Collecting a Moment, which showcases contemporary additions …

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Chicano Park October 16, 2024

 Let’s talk about the history of Chicano Park.  Chicano Park is a vibrant community space in San Diego, California, renowned …

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Tradition and healing at Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples September 24, 2024

Featured in our special exhibition is Felicia ‘Fe’ Montes, who is a Xicana-Indígena artist, activist, educator and herbalist from East …

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