A Celebration Honoring the Day of the Dead Filled The Mission Streets in San Francisco
The Day of the Dead celebration is back on the streets of San Francisco after two years of pause.
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To Love and Be Loved in Return exhibition celebrates the Day of the Dead at SOMArts
SOMArts’celebrates their annual Dia de los Muertos exhibition with traditional altars and contemporary installations.
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Spotlight: Student Louie Gutierrez gives back to the community
By Charles Innis The Guardsman City College alumni and returning student Louie Gutierrez has been serving
Read MoreDia de los Muertos: Personal traditions of altar building in honor of loved ones
For the holiday of Dia de los Muertos celebrants build temporary altars in memory of loved ones who have died. It is a traditional activity incorporating spiritualism, symbolism, family, faith, and community.
Read MoreDay of the Dead: a tradition of art and memory
The Mission Cultural Center is hosting a gala reception on Nov. 2 for “Death in Parallel/Muerte Paralela,” a Day of the Dead exhibit which runs through Nov. 4.
Read MoreDay of the Dead sugar skulls essential to altars
Sugar skulls are incorporated into most Dia de los Muertos altars. While many shops and bakeries sell sugar skulls, the edible jewels are often made at home or at workshops.
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