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Maia Cruz Palileo’s Wattis Institute exhibition featured in the San Francisco Chronicle

September 23, 2021

“‘Maia Cruz Palileo: Long Kwento,’ invites visitors to explore alongside Palileo the question of what we remember and what we can’t—the paradoxical memory of remembering what we don’t remember,” says the Chronicle.

Courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery. Photo: Impart Photography

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Yomna Osman, the curator of “To Know Herself,” is seen at the Wattis Institute.

Wattis exhibition convenes queer community, writes the San Francisco Chronicle

Curated by Yomna Osman (MA Curatorial Practice 2019), To Know Herself captures the enduring loss of queer spaces in the bay by making space of its own.

CCA Wattis Institute presents new work by Maia Cruz Palileo

Maia Cruz Palileo presents a new exhibition of paintings and sculptures inspired by historic Philippiniana materials and the artist’s own memories.

Daisy Nam sits on a white ladder with a desert backdrop behind her.

San Francisco Chronicle highlights the new director of CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts

CCA has named Daisy Nam the new director and chief curator of the school’s Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts museum.