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City of San Jose Public Art Program
The City of San José Public Art Program seeks to build community identity by initiating artworks and exhibitions that enliven our community. Through active engagement between the artists and project stakeholders, public art strives to reflect the City’s ethnic diversity, historic richness, and envision its present and future. The Office ...
1stACT Silicon Valley
1stACT (Arts, Creativity, Technology) is a cross-sector collaborative whose mission is to inspire leadership, participation and investment at the intersection of art and technology. 1stACT’s four initiatives include 1) Cultural Participation–expanding the breadth and depth of cultural participation, creative expression, and cultural connections; 2) Creative Place-working to create a sense ...
Anno Domini
Anno Domini looks to the future with shows featuring young artists, both local and global, practicing streetwise styles like graffiti and tattooing. Receptions are full-fledged performance pieces with artists, musicians and more. You don’t even have to go inside to see art—the exterior walls are covered with extra-large murals by ...
Cinequest
Empowering the Maverick A Maverick stands apart from the crowd, willing to create and innovate from a place of personal yet global vision. Daring to act as a catalyst of dynamic change in a cookie cutter world; the boundaries become endless when inspired by ingenious thinking. The Maverick spirit thrives within ...
Commonwealth Club
The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation’s oldest and largest public affairs forum, bringing together its more than 18,000 members for over 400 annual events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy. Founded in 1903, The Commonwealth Club has played host to a diverse and distinctive array ...
Montalvo Arts Center – Artist Residency
In October 2004, Montalvo opened the Sally and Don Lucas Artists Programs, replacing the original artists residency program. The new $10.5 million facilities, designed by six teams of artists and architects, is comprised of ten discipline-specific live/work studios and one commons building. The Lucas Artists Programs offer facilities and staff ...
Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana
MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano/Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation. Founded in 1989 as the result of a broad community mobilization in the City ...
Team San Jose
Team San Jose, formerly the San Jose Convention & Visitors Bureau http://www.sanjose.org/ Team San Jose’s Mission Our mission is to drive visitation which boosts the local economy and enhances the quality of life in San Jose. We accomplish this through the effective operation and promotion of San Jose’s convention center and cultural ...
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
The ICA encourages creativity by presenting and interpreting thought-provoking contemporary art to a diverse audience. The ICA was founded in 1980 by a group of local artists who were interested in creating a venue to exhibit contemporary art. At that time, there were a small number of non-profit organizations in downtown ...
San Jose Museum of Art
The San Jose Museum of Art is the leading institution dedicated to visual culture in Silicon Valley. It is a community anchor, ensuring artistic excellence and access for an extraordinarily diverse populace. SJMA is a contemporary art center whose acclaimed exhibitions have ranged across modern masterworks to the newest frontiers ...