Call For Artworks

SOMA Pilipinas invites artists and community members submit artworks that highlight SOMA Pilipinas' past, present, and future for an upcoming historical and community-arts based exhibition at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts from August 1 - December 14, 2025. 

SOMA Pilipinas invites artists to submit artworks that: 

• Pay homage to the generations before us that forged the Filipino community’s living legacy of building community through the bayanihan spirit throughout San Francisco, with special focus on the South of Market neighborhood

• Document our community’s lived experiences and efforts to re/claim space and

• Imagine Filipinx futures amidst an ever changing South of Market neighborhood and City. 

This call is open to visual artwork (2D work including: painting, mixed-media, photography); 3D sculptural objects; and short-form video works. Deadline to submit is March 31, 2025 at 8PM PST.