Save the date of Saturday, Nov. 1st to join us for "Calavera Oaxaquena: Mensajes de la Lucha Social", 6-11pm.  Now this night of incredible Artwork! Banjos! Accordions! Puppets! Documentary Screenings! Clowns! Pan de muerto! and so much more, is only one week away.  A million thanks to all of you that helped and supported during the Cafe Calavera benefit event. It was wonderful to see you, share great food and send the show on it's way.

The exhibit is a Bay Area collaboration with Oaxacan artists honoring the dead by using art as the voice of justice. Including the 38-Artist collaborative series ‘Calavera Oaxaquena', community altars, projected documentaries, and great live music.  Including artwork from nearly seventy artists in the theme of los muertos and social struggle. Featuring the print and stencil works from three Oaxacan art collectives that formed during the movement of 2006, and the works of many local artists.
When:
Saturday Nov 1st, 6-11pm

Where:
Million Fishes Arts Collective Corner Gallery
2501 Bryant street (at 23rd st)
SF, CA, 94110
http://www.millionfishes.com

The participating artists..
Oaxacan Artists:
Taller Bambu, ASARO, LaPiztola, Francisco Toledo, Abraham Torres, Adriana Audifred, Ferneando Aceves, Alejandro Santiago, Daniel Flores, Demetrio Barrita, Gustavo Monray, and many more..
http://www.myspace.com/asaroaxaca
http://lapiztola.blogspot.com/
http://www.franciscotoledo.net/

Local Artists:
Emily Butterfly, Ryan de la Hoz, Juan Fuentes, Gillian Gibb, Art Hazelwood, Gooby Herms-Tenorio, Chris Oropeza,  Tania Padilla, Calixto Robles.
http://www.arthazelwood.com/
http://juanrfuentes.com/
http://www.calixtorobles.com/
http://www.swellcircumstances.com/
http://www.puppetmedicine.com

Live Music:
One Man Banjo, Skyler Fell, Luz Gaxiola, Kip Williams
http://www.1manbanjo.com/
http://www.accordionapocalypse.com/

Puppetry:
David Morley

Curation:
Tania Padilla, Jill Winters

We will be hosting open gallery hours on Sunday Nov 2nd, 12-6:30.  We will be gathering in the gallery and the going out the Dia de los Muertos procession and the park to see the altars around 7pm. 

Open gallery hours for the exhibit  are Sunday's 12-4pm, through out the month of November (the 9th,16th and 23rd).

***Closing Brunch - Sunday, November 30th, 12pm-4pm***

Hope to see you there!!  Try and catch the open gallery hours and  brunch, especially if you couldn't make it opening night.