Past Exhibitions

The Collection: A Print Retrospective of Sólo Mujeres Show
- Virtual Gallery: coming soon on our social media!
- Dates TBA
This collection and exhibition showcase the visual culture developed around one of the most iconic exhibits at MCCLA, Sólo Mujeres Show. The viewer is invited to travel in time through the prints created, as support and response to the resistance of women in art, in our printmaking studio,… Read More
33rd Sólo Mujeres Exhibition 2020: Mujeres Con Faldas de Serpientes y Talones de Águila
- Virtual Opening Night: Friday, March 13, 2020
- Tune in to WATCH PARTY: 6:45 PM to 9 PM on our social media channels
- Closing Reception: April 25, 2020
Curated by Dr. Martina Ayala and inspired by the writings of Gloria Anzaldua, our 33rd Annual Sólo Mujeres Exhibition features 50 Nepantlera artists from the U.S. and Mexico. This exhibition… Read More
#MyHomiesAreMyHeroes: For The People
- Reception: Saturday, February 8, 2020
- 6 pm to 10 pm
- Main Gallery
- $7 Admission
- Exhibit dates: February 6 to 21
#MyHomiesAreMyHeroes: For The People is an art exhibit curated by artist and activist Nancypili Hernandez. This exhibit is an installation of works and process techniques by 40 local heroes and sheroes. Bay Area artivists who have fought for… Read More
Juan Serrano
- Friday, November 8, 2019
- 6 PM to 8:30 PM
- Ch'in Kana Exhibit Space (3rd Floor)
- Free Admission!
- Runs through: November 25th
MCCLA’s Arts Education and Outreach Department is proud to present the work of Juan Serrano, a cultural worker, artisan, and teaching artist. Serrano will exhibit his own artwork, jewelry created from… Read More
Day of the Dead 2019: Cultivando Tiempo
- Opening Celebration & Fundraiser: October 18, 2019
- Day of the Dead Celebration: November 2, 2019
- Main Gallery, Theatre, Lobby & Outside
- From 2 to 11 PM
- $5 to $10 Sliding Scale
- Exhibition runs through: November 16th
The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts is pleased to announce the 2019 Day of the Dead exhibit, Cultivando… Read More
Diego Marcial Art
- Opening Reception: Friday, September 6, 2019
- From 6:30 to 8:30 pm
- Ch'in Kana Exhibit Space (3rd Floor)
- Free Admission
- Runs through October 25th
Ancient myths and legends intermingle with today's issues to inspire Diego Marcial’s art. An intricate explosion of color and texture in paintings, masks, woodcuts, and book illustrations. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Friday from 3 to… Read More
Off The Wall: Print Sale
- Opening Reception: Friday, August 9, 2019
- From 6:30 PM to 9 PM
- Main gallery (1st Floor)
- Free Admission
- Closing Reception & Panel: September 20th
Over the past 45 years, Mission Gráfica Printmaking Studio and La Raza Silkscreen Center/La Raza Graphics became two of the most prolific and influential Latinx Printmaking studios in the United States.… Read More
Off The Wall: Closing Reception and Artist Panel
- Friday, September 20, 2019
- From 7 to 9 pm
- Main Gallery (2nd floor)
- $5 Admission
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts is honored to host a panel discussion featuring artists whose connection to Mission Gráfica contributed to its archive becoming one of the most fascinating Latinx & Chicanx print and poster collections in the US and abroad. Artist Panel:… Read More
De Cajón: Continua La Historia
- Friday, July 5, 2019
- From 6 to 9 PM
- Ch'in Kana Gallery (3rd Floor)
- Exhibition runs through: August 30, 2019
Directed by Juan de Diós Soto, this exhibition features installations, photography, and paintings about the Cajón drum! Introduction to the history of the Cajón by Juan de Dios Soto and live music by Jaranon y Bochinche! Gallery hours: Tuesday… Read More