South First Fridays in San Jose

This event takes place every first Friday of each month. I went there last Friday for the first time. Here are the new places I will get familiar too.


participating in "Cheek to Cheek", part of "Conservation of Intimacy"
visit the photo gallery here

Bernie Lubell: Conservation of Intimacy
Exposed: Today’s Photography / Yesterday’s Technology
@ICA - San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
560 South First Street
Conservation of Intimacy is definitely a "Please touch" exhibition. Very playful and poetic.
Photos of the whole installation here.



Fernando Chamarelli: Pangea @ Anno Domini
366 South First Street


Fernando Chamarelli







The Art of Politics @ MACLA - Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana
510 South First Street




Melanie Cervantes: Brown and Proud
5-color screenprint 2010


Jesus Barraza: Las Flores
5-color screenprint, 2008

Works / San Jose - community art and performance center
451 South First Street




Ben Alexy: Salvation for the Modern World
(Now you can have your troubles and be happy too)












And a light dinner pause @ Caffe Trieste!