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The disability community is invited to SFMOMA’s first Disability Portrait Day! Come with your friends, family, and service animals and sign up for a sitting with disabled photographer [Mia Charnelle](https://www.miacharnelle.com/welcome). A selfie station will also be available for additional chances to strike a pose! All participants will receive free admission to the museum and are encouraged to check out the exhibitions, especially [*Creative Growth: The House That Art Built*](https://www.sfmoma.org/exhibition/creative-growth-the-house-that-art-built/), featuring the work of disabled artists. This program was organized in partnership with the [Longmore Institute](https://longmoreinstitute.sfsu.edu/), the [San Francisco Disability Cultural Center](https://disabilityculturalcenter.org/), and the [Disability Visibility Project](https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/). In the words of artist, writer, disability justice activist, and event collaborator Alice Wong, “Disability Portrait Day celebrates our culture by documenting who we are, as we are.”Portraits by Mia Charnelle will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Prints and digital files of the portraits will be sent to sitters after the event. All participants will need to sign a release form before being photographed.
**Location:** SFMoMA at the Howard Street Corridor. 152 3rd St., San Francisco, CA 94103. This is an in person event with no virtual option.
**More information:** https://www.disabilityculturalcenter.org/calendar/disabled-portraits-at-sfmoma-in-person
**Partners:** Disability Visibility, SFMoMA, and San Francisco Disability Cultural Center
**RSVP:** https://www.sfmoma.org/event/disability-portrait-day/
**Access:** ASL, masks required. You are welcome to remove your mask for your portrait or selfie, if desired. Let’s keep each other safe! Please note, SFMoMA does not require masks in the museum.
For questions and access needs, email [email protected].
Image Description: A photo collage shows images of a diverse community of disabled people, some with visible disabilities and others invisible, many different racial identities and gender expressions visible as well. Text reads: Disability Portraits Day, July 27, 12-4pm, SF MoMA, Howard Street Corridor, ASL/ masks required, more information and registration: https://www.sfmoma.org/event/disability-portraits-day/
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SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3107, United States,San Francisco, California
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