I think about this frequently: the way she embodied the definition of feminism, just not for herself. I think about how, in spite of my grandfather’s escapades amongst the intelligentsia; in spite of the lifelong respect he earned for being an activist for Korean independence during the Japanese occupation, it was my grandmother who ensured that he remained alive to fight another day …
Written by ARTogether For immigrant, refugee, and newcomer youth, adjusting to a new community can mean navigating unfamiliar languages and cultures while trying to find connection, confidence, and a sense of belonging. We’ve seen what can happen when young people have opportunities to build relationships, develop their creative skills, and move into new educational, professional, and leadership experiences. After participating in Shadow Movements, youth artist Sofia became an outreach representative for ARTogether at a local
We are humbled to invite you to our bedroom in the galleries for you to get some noise in your ears. 🛏️🔊🎶 Come check out Mad Crazy LIVE performances activating textures of the art installation “my 18th bedroom” by Kia Lat as part of ARTogether’s Artist In Residence Group Exhibition, UNTOLD STORIES. Saturday, November 7, 2026 Doors at 6PM, noise 6:30PM 1200 Harrison St, Oakland, CA FREE! Featuring @kialat.sound with @seann.torres @agletnoise for accessibility needs, concerns, or
You are invited to ARTogether’s 2026 Artist’s in Residence group art exhibition! Untold Stories is on view through January 4th. You can see the show by coming to one of our events, or by reaching out to us at info{@}artogether.org About the show: What story gets left behind when the world decides whose memory counts? “Untold Stories” is our attempt to connect the dots, to trigger the memories that complete what’s been erased. As truth seekers from
Gather In with Donny Phan: Uncanny Collage – Blend the familiar with the unfamiliar! Join us for our monthly Art and Craft Night, featuring one of our artists-in-residence, Donny Phan / @planttecture! Come explore uncanny collage with Donny, blending the familiar with the unfamiliar as he guides you through your own collage project. Whether your vision is minimalist, maximalist, or total chaos, there’s room for it here. Supplies are provided, but we encourage you
Gather In: Art and Craft Community Nights are casual, drop-in, creative hangouts that take place every 2nd Wednesday from 5 – 8 PM. Bring your friends to a future event! Date: Wednesday, October 14th Time: NEW HOURS! 5-8PM Cost: Free Location: ARTogether, 1200 Harrison St., Oakland 94612
