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My Creative Journey | Mi Viaje Creativo Final Presentation by Oscar Romo

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My Creative Journey | Mi Viaje Creativo Final Presentation by Oscar Romo

Join us on Saturday, September 21 from 3-7 p.m. during San Diego Design Week for a FREE event celebrating the culmination of Oscar Romo’s 3-month “My Creative Journey/Mi Viaje Creativo” residency at the San Diego Made Factory.
This event will unveil Oscar’s final project—a stunning sculptural legacy map of the San Diego Promise Zone. It will be a celebration of BELONGING, showcasing community art and storytelling from within San Diego’s Promise Zone communities, and will feature live music, a fashion show, food, and drinks.
Event Highlights:
All Event Long: Food for purchase by Soul Sarap @soulsarap (Filipino Cuisine inspired by a Southern Kitchen) and Miguelito’s Catering Service (Tacos), open creative studios, kids creativity areas, and works on display by upcoming resident artists
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM: Latin guitar by Pablo Cantua @cantuamusic
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM: Land acknowledgment followed by a Kumeyaay dance performance
4:50 PM – 5:10 PM: Oscar Romo and the San Diego Made Factory Team speeches
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Latin guitar performance by Pablo Cantua @cantuamusic
5:45 PM – 6:00 PM: Fashion Show by Boss Ladie Bling Blingy @ladieblingy4
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Mix, mingle, and enjoy the community vibes
Oscar Romo’s sculptural legacy map is a testament to how design can create, foster, and transform a sense of belonging and social agency. The event reflects the spirit of creativity and innovation, offering inspiration while showcasing the deep-rooted connections within our community.
This event is more than just an exhibition—it’s a chance to experience the true essence of BELONGING through art, music, culture, and community.
We hope to see you there!
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Acompáñanos el sábado 21 de septiembre de 3 a 7 p.m. durante la Semana del Diseño de San Diego para un evento GRATUITO que celebra la culminación de la residencia de 3 meses de Oscar Romo, “Mi Viaje Creativo/My Creative Journey”, en la San Diego Made Factory.
Este evento presentará el proyecto final de Oscar: un impresionante mapa escultórico del legado de la Zona de Promesas de San Diego. Será una celebración de la PERTENENCIA, destacando el arte comunitario y las historias de las comunidades dentro de la Zona de Promesas de San Diego, con música en vivo, un desfile de moda, comida y bebidas.
Aspectos destacados del evento:
Durante todo el evento: Comida a la venta por Soul Sarap @soulsarap (cocina filipina inspirada en la cocina del sur) y Miguelito’s Catering Service (tacos), estudios creativos abiertos, áreas de creatividad para niños y obras en exhibición de los próximos artistas residents.
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM: Guitarra latina por Pablo Cantua @cantuamusic
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM: Reconocimiento de la tierra seguido de una presentación de danza Kumeyaay
4:50 PM – 5:10 PM: Discursos de Oscar Romo y el equipo de la San Diego Made Factory
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Presentación de guitarra latina por Pablo Cantua @cantuamusic
5:45 PM – 6:00 PM: Desfile de moda por Boss Ladie Bling Blingy @ladieblingy4
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Mezcla, charla y disfruta del ambiente comunitario
El mapa escultórico de legado de Oscar Romo es un testimonio de cómo el diseño puede crear, fomentar y transformar un sentido de pertenencia y agencia social. El evento refleja el espíritu de creatividad e innovación, ofreciendo inspiración y mostrando las profundas conexiones dentro de nuestra comunidad.
Este evento es más que una simple exhibición: es una oportunidad para experimentar la verdadera esencia de la PERTENENCIA a través del arte, la música, la cultura y la comunidad.
¡Esperamos verte allí!

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