For three decades, Tribal Trust Foundation has walked alongside Indigenous communities around the world — supporting the people, cultures and lands that carry knowledge passed down across generations.

In May 2027, we are marking that milestone the best way we know how: by bringing their art and stories home to Santa Barbara.

A month of Indigenous art and story

Throughout May 2027, Art & Soul Gallery on State Street will host a Tribal Trust Foundation exhibition featuring works from the Indigenous communities we have walked alongside for thirty years. Local and international Indigenous artists will be part of the celebration, along with special events all month long.

Each piece carries a story — of place, of lineage, of a way of life that continues to adapt and endure. We hope you will come spend time with them.

Celebrating the launch of Carry the Mountain

This event will also mark the screening month of Carry the Mountain, a documentary film ten years in the making about the Monpa people of Bhutan. The film is the fruit of a decade of relationship and trust building, following the life of a young Monpa girl as she

Mark your calendar

VIP Grand Opening Wednesday, May 5, 2027 Art & Soul Gallery 1323 State Street, Santa Barbara, California

The exhibition and special events continue all month long.

Want to be the first to hear when the events calendar and opening-night details are released? [Join our email list] and follow along as we count down to May.

Thirty years in, we are more grateful than ever to the communities who have reached out to us for partnership, and to the supporters who have made this work possible. We look forward to continued impact together.