*** For the duration of this exhibition, all related ticket sales included either a CD or vinyl copy of the record release and benefit the Pajaro Loaves and Fishes and their ongoing work serving communities in South County. ***

The Day That Never Came / El Día Que is the project of 2026 Indexical Artist-in-Residence Rip Florence. A collaborative sound project created through recorded orations by Mace Crowbear, Lisa Bordenave, Julio Lopez, and Sandra Aguilar, interwoven with original sound works by Leshy (Ben Krasner), Briana Marela, Rip Florence, and e-fem.url (Maya Garcia). The project brings forward personal accounts of survival, displacement, memory, addiction, parenthood, and resilience from the unhoused community, forming a layered listening environment of lived testimony. The work unfolds across a quadraphonic sound installation at Indexical's gallery and record release, inviting audiences into the social realities shaping life of people without housing.

Additional elements of the exhibition include The Untitled and Dispossessed, a county-wide mural map illustrating homelessness diaspora by Joy Schendledecker and Ann Altstatt, and visual art contributions from Little Giant Collective. An opening reception and record release will be held Friday, June 5, 6-9pm with a Q&A panel featuring orators and sound artists that contributed to the work.

This programming is supported in part by Live Music Society and Puffin Foundation.

Opening Reception + Q&A
Fri., June 5, 2026, 6-9pm

Workshop: Housing Rights Protest Banner

Sat., June 6, 2026, 1-5pm

Record Listening Session: The Day That Never Came / El Día Que
Sat., June 6, 2026, 5-6pm

Sun., June 7, 2026, 6-9pm