The September 30 opening reception for "Juanita: 30 Years of MORE!" at the San Francisco Arts Commission Main Gallery was a who's who of local nightlife and arts notables (Sister Roma, Honey Mahogany, Gooch, Manny Yekutiel, Khmera Rouge, Lance Holman, Dulce de Leche, Monique Jenkinson, K.M. Soehnlein and Kevin Clarke, Veronica Klaus, Bruce Beaudette, Barbara Liu and many others).
Along with remarks by Commission President Roberto Ordeñana, curator Marcel Pardo Ariza, MORE! and Mr. David (Glamamore), Landa Lakes led an acknowledgement to the Ohlone tribe, and then guests took in the portraits, posters, select Mr. David couture gowns and hats, plus a display case packed with MORE!'s costume jewelry.
Read our earlier interview with MORE! and curator Marcel Pardo Ariza.
'Juanita: 30 Years of MORE!' at the San Francisco Arts Commission Main Gallery, 401 Van Ness Ave. through November 12. Wed.-Sat., 12pm-5pm.
www.sfartscommission.org www.juanitamore.com
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