Thank you to SOMArts, Sasha Petrenko, Inge Genee, Oliver Saria from Bindlestiff and audience members for a day of inspiration amidst the dire situation of language loss. Exhibition is still ongoing from March 8–April 6, 2017. Gallery hours: Tuesday–Friday 12–7pm & Saturday 12–5pm.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE MAGIC WORD MOTHER TONGUE is a poly-lingual exhibition, featuring artists and performers investigating the relationships between language, culture and identity. Curated by The New Urban Naturalists, FOREIGN LANGUAGE MAGIC WORD MOTHER TONGUE (MAGIC WORD) is the third and final exhibition in the 2016–2017 season of the SOMArts Curatorial Residency.



EXHIBITING ARTISTS Michael Arcega / Tommy Becker / The Bureau of Linguistical Reality / Anita Chang / Christy Chan / Jamil Hellu / Darrin Martin / Cristina Victor / Sasha Petrenko

PERFORMING ARTISTS Tommy Becker / Christy Chan / Desiree Holman / Melissa Lewis