Monthly Archives: August 2010

Lauren Crew, a Happy Accident

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

Happy Accident is collection of images that are pretty pictures. While on vacation, Crew decided to have a show that gave herself – and the viewer – a vacation from thinking. Straying from her usual style of conceptual storytelling, Crew wanted … Continue reading →

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LivingSocial Launch Party a Success

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

The LivingSocial Oakland launch party last night turned out to be wonderful! But we had no doubt since LivingSocial brings no-cost online advertising to Oakland businesses. The food was fantastic and Somar created a specialty drink just for LivingSocial called … Continue reading →

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Oakland is LivingSocial!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

Launch Party for LivingSocial Oakland Monday, August 23rd @5:30pm LivingSocial connects consumers to businesses in a cost effective way for both. If you’re an Oakland business interested in reaching your target audience with no up-front costs while attracting new customers … Continue reading →

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TEAllen – “Identify, Personalize, Provoke”

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

Somar is honored to have Taren Allen’s artwork hanging on our walls. Taren has had currated exhibitions at the Craft & Cultural Arts Gallery Oakland in 2006 and 2008, and the AbCo Artspace Oakland CA in 2007…and now at Somar. In her own words, Taren writes … Continue reading →

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