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Opening Reception: Thursday January 8, 5 - 8 pm
United in Nima: Bay Area and Ghanaian Youth
Share Lives Through the Lens
Curated by Erik Auerbach, Vivian Chan, and Jamie Lloyd
An exhibition based on a unique photographic and cultural exchange between youth photographers from SF Camerawork’s First Exposures photography mentoring program and teens living in the notoriously poor Nima slum of Accra, Ghana who spent three weeks together last summer in Africa sharing their lives, culture, and art. This project was created as part of Adobe Youth Voices, a global youth media initiative. To learn more, please visit www.adobe.com/go/youthvoices.
Test Patterns: Recent Video Work From South Africa
Curated by Leigh Illion
An exhibition featuring the work of eight contemporary South African video artists who explore ideas of citizenship and belonging in post apartheid South Africa. The artists include Churchill Madikida, Penny Siopis, Berni Searle, Simon Gush, Jo Ractliffe, Ismail Farouk, Ruth Sacks, and Usha Seejarim.
