by Frances Phillips | Jun 16, 2021 | 2018, Media Arts, News
On the run in East Africa, Mx. X. wards off evil with a magic broom. In a refugee camp, a growing LGBTQ+ community weaves rainbow bracelets to wear in a daring act of solidarity and resistance. Armed with a new US passport, Hector returns to Mexico for the first time...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 16, 2021 | 2019, News, Visual Arts
On Wednesday, June 16 at 5:30 pm, the artists and Montalvo Arts Center will celebrate the opening of Creando Espacio, a new installation on Montalvo’s grounds, This participatory art work is the creation of Bay Area artist Hector Dionicio Mendoza, who...
by Frances Phillips | May 28, 2021 | 2012, 2014, 2021, News
Ground-breaking choreographer, dancer, and teacher Anna Halprin died on March 24, 2021, at her home in Kentfield, California. She was 100 years old. Halprin’s process-oriented work made a lasting mark on the arts of the San Francisco Bay Area and her influence...
by Frances Phillips | May 24, 2021 | 2009, News, Performing Arts
You’re Invited! In 2009, the Creative Work Fund awarded a grant to Quinteto Latino and composer Gabriela Lena Frank to develop a new work together. The challenges of life, work, a global pandemic, and other demands delayed the project, which is now scheduled to...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 9, 2021 | 2020, News
See the first preview of Joe Goode Performance Group’s (JGPG’s) newest work, Time of Change, created with co-directors Joe Goode/Joe Goode Performance Group; Melecio Estrella; and OYSTERKNIFE (Chibueze Crouch + Gabriel Christian); and in collaboration with San...
