[ 00 ] Bienvenidos al Movimiento // Welcome to the Movement
[ 00 ] Bienvenidos al Movimiento // Welcome to the Movement

Barrio Fútbol Project, This is street, culture, art, movement, barrio

ESTO ESCOMUNIDAD
Two players in front of an East-Austin mural

A community-powered initiative exploring the intersection of community, identity, and sport through art and the lens of East Austin’s Barrio Fútbol Club.

PremiereNOV 2026
LocationEast ATX
Issue №001
Portrait in front of the Barrio Fútbol Club stencil
[ 01 ] PA LA CULTURA // FOR THE CULTURE

Documentary.
Exhibition.
Activation.

The Barrio Fútbol Project is a community-powered initiative exploring the intersection of community, identity, and sport through the lens of East Austin’s Barrio Fútbol Club.

Rooted in art and sport, the project brings together artists, fans, players, and neighbors to celebrate a space and movement that champions cultural expression.

Structured around three interwoven components—documentary, exhibition, and activation—the project seeks to both preserve a moment while inviting the greater community into the movement.

Players in dramatic side-light
→ 01 · FILM

Preservation

A photography-led documentary series championing the movement, the people, and the community that have built it.

Photography + Film
Artist painting a soccer-themed mural
→ 02 · GALLERY

Representation

Gallery exhibitions powered by local artists creating across mediums at Bolm Arts and partner spaces across the East side.

Presented by Bolm Arts
Players on the East-side container yard court
→ 03 · PEOPLE

Celebration

A day-long futsal tournament & market. Live DJs, vendors, art pop-ups, and street soccer all in one space.

EAST AUSTIN STUDIO TOUR WEEKEND 1
[ 02 ] MORE THAN A GAME // THE ACTIVATION
MAS QUEUN JUEGO
  • Artist at work on a soccer-themed mural
    12
    Featured Artists
    Painters, photographers, muralists, & creators from across ATX.
  • Vendors and visitors on the East-side block
    24
    Market Vendors
    Local makers, artists, and small business curating the block.
  • Player in a Club América jersey
    16
    Teams
    4 Divisions, 4 Champions.
  • Pitchside portrait, premiere season
    01
    Weekend
    Saturday & Sunday Weekend 1 of the East Austin Studio Tours.
[ 03 ] LOS CREADORES // THE CREATORS
“The idea for this project began with presence; showing up, observing, and recognizing something quietly beautiful taking place. Through presence, we discovered a beautiful third space shaped by people, culture, and shared experience. ”
Austin · 2026Isaiah Castillo & Juan Garcia Jiménez
[ 04 ] AMIGOS DEL BARRIO // FRIENDS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Amigos Del
Barrio.

Sponsorship support is applied directly toward the project’s cultural programming, helping fund artist participation, exhibition production, documentation, public activation, and the shared infrastructure needed to bring the project to life.

[ 05 ] Stay Connected

Follow the
Journey.

Updates, deadlines, schedules, +more. Follow @barriofutbolproject on Instagram

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