ADRIAN ARIAS
3251 Brookdale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
Cell: 415.702.7248
Email: adrian.arias@gmail.com
Website: www.adrianarias.com
SELECTED ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
Natura-Musica. Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, California.
Article on Berkeleyside: https://bit.ly/4aHePiL
River to the Sky. Turk & Hyde Streets, San Francisco, California.
Complete information: https://bit.ly/3Me3JGC
Time-Lapse: https://bit.ly/43PI9RW
FOX KTVU: https://bit.ly/3TH7CIs
Indigenous Women Are Not Invisible. 23rd @ Folsom streets, San Francisco.
Red Poppy Art House website information about the mural: https://bit.ly/3xog2gx
Indigenous Goddesses Are Not Invisible. CAST (Community Arts Stabilization Trust) San Francisco.
Dear Angel, don't try to colonize me. Clarion Alley, San Francisco, California.
Ancestral Hummingbird at SFO. Live painting. With traffic of ten thousand people. SF Airport.
Visit of the Ancestral Hummingbird, in Xalapa, Mexico.
Ancestral Hummingbird, in Lima, Peru.
Love Story of Hummingbirds and Ancestors. Google, Mountain View, California.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND CURATORIAL PROJECTS
A Poem for the Dead. Large scale altar-ofrenda installation:
NPR / KQED article, to read and listen (4 min): https://bit.ly/3vuAGbI
Co-curator of Dia de los Muertos at the Exploratorium & Potrero del Sol Park
Tarot in Pandemic & Revolution, creation and curation, with events at CAST, San Francisco.
Article on Hyperallergic: https://bit.ly/3J9ZXhe
Dream #3. Push Festival, ODC, San Francisco, California.
Article on SF Chronicle: https://bit.ly/3vxjmWg
The Light That Shines Through The Cracks. La Peña, Berkeley, California.
Description on La Pena website: https://bit.ly/4anfWo3
Beautiful Trash. De Young Museum, San Francisco, California.
Article on SF Gate: https://bit.ly/3VK0RZf
Solaz. Multidisciplinary immersive experience. Funded by Kenneth Rainin Foundation and Creative Work Fund
Grant, San Francisco, California. Presidio Theatre.
Description at The Presidio Theatre website: https://bit.ly/3UaS7KB
COLLECTIONS
Traveler. Collection of the City of San Francisco. SFAC. SUnol, California.
The Hummingbird dream. Support for Families of Children with Disabilities, San Francisco, California.
Ancestral Hummingbird visits the land of food. Deep Medicine Circle, San Francisco.
Ancestral Hummingbird visits the Exploratorium. The Marigold Project, San Francisco.
Beautiful Trash, The New Vitruvian Woman. San Marcos Museum, Lima, Peru.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Award for Outstanding Production Honoree. Isadora Duncan Prize, San Francisco, California.
Award of Excellence in Visual Arts. Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, California
Artist-in-Residence. Community Arts Stabilization Trust (CAST), San Francisco, California
Google Artist-in-Residence. Mountain View, California
Benamil Artist-in-Residence. Valencia, Spain
Artist-in-Residence. M.H. de Young Museum, San Francisco, California
Art Study Scholarship. University of Paris, Paris, France
As an author, he has published 5 books of poetry, and has appeared in more than 20 anthologies.
