by Frances Phillips | Oct 1, 2021 | 2021, News
The Creative Work Fund is pleased to award 25 new grants to Greater Bay Area artists collaborating with nonprofit organizations to develop new works of dance, film, music, theater, visual arts, and more. Supported projects reveal artists’ profound commitment to their...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2021 | 2019, News, Visual Arts
Muralist Desi Mundo has been collaborating with The Greenlining Institute and Oakland community members to create a new mural, celebrating the convergence between the practice of arts and movements for social justice in Oakland. Painting at the 90′ tall site...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 27, 2021 | 2018, Media Arts, News
What We Carry with Us, a series of micro-documentaries created by LGBTQ+ refugee storytellers and Creative Work Fund grantee Sam Ball of Citizen Film, topped 210,000 views with world premieres at the Frameline LGBTQ+ International Film Festival. Watch the latest...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 19, 2021 | 2020, News
From September 9, 2021 through January 23, 2022, the Museum of Craft and Design is hosting Mode Brut, featuring fashions developed through a collaboration between Lindsay Tully of the collective Bonanza with over 50 artists of Creativity Explored — an acclaimed...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 19, 2021 | 2019, News, Traditional Arts
Drawing on her Ivory Coast heritage, multidisciplinary artist Fely Tchaco has collaborated with Diamano Coura West African Dance to create The Legend of Zaouli, based on the true story of the life of a beautiful dancer and her untimely death. World premiere...
