Walker Teens

As Donald Trump and congressional Democrats reportedly work to reach an agreement to save DACA, a program for undocumented immigrants that the president has said he aims to end, we invited an array of artists with close ties to the border—including Natalia Almada, Ken Gonzales-Day, Patrick Martinez, Helado Negro, and Postcommodity—to share responses to the DACA decision and the issues at the heart of our national discourse around immigration. Above: Patrick Martinez, then they came for me, 2016. Courtesy the artist and Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles   Photo: Michael Underwood

Hayford said they are so grateful for everyone who participated in the hashtag: “I feel warm inside. People were sharing their experiences under the hashtag. It’s nice to know that I am not alone, and I love the sense of togetherness that the hashtag has created.”

More face practice!!

100% endorse. At Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Photos by: Izzy Commers 

The exhibition worked to bring together 20 years of WACTAC members and collaborators, their art and a night of celebration. The exhibition was was curated by Teen Programs, WACTAC leaders, and previous members. The night was filled with socializing, dance, viewing performance and musical acts, —— and problematically: an especially violent and cultural imperialist performance by a previous WACTAC member who is white…See photo attached.