by Frances Phillips | Jun 30, 1998 | 1998, Performing Arts
Thick Description and ensemble member Karen Amano collaborating with jazz composer Francis Wong on an adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Under Western Eyes that moves Conrad’s novel from Tsarist Russia and democratic Geneva to the student lounge of Columbia...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 1998 | 1998, Literary Arts
Zyzzyva collaborating with Heather Drohan, Paul Stojsavljevic Flores, Chaim Bertman, Robert Mailer Anderson on a new “Zyzzyva Discovery” series of first books by Bay Area and West Coast writers. The project addresses new writers’ need for close...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 1998 | 1998, Literary Arts
Huong Viet Community Center collaborating with poet Truong Tran and photographer Chong Hoang Chuong to study Vietnamese immigration across generations through interviewing several generations of immigrants, participating in community events, and conducting research in...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 1998 | 1998, Literary Arts
The African American Museum and Library collaborating with writer Opal Palmer Adisa, photographer Ian Moore and video artist Jonathan Eubanks on an oral history, public readings, and multi-media exhibit about the lives of long-time African-American residents of West...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 1998 | 1998, Literary Arts
Community Works collaborating with Gloria Frym and students of Galileo High School on a creative reimagining of Tess of the d?Urbervilles, entitled Rose of the Mission, placing Thomas Hardy?s novel in a contemporary setting.
by Frances Phillips | Jan 21, 1998 | 1998, Literary Arts
Bay Area Radio Drama collaborating with writers Millicent Dillon, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gary Soto, and Helen Cline, and sound artists Jim McKee and Randy Thom on four 30-minute works, exploring locations for public radio broadcast.