by Team CWF | Oct 6, 2023 | 2018, News, Performing Arts
2018 CWF grantees Del Sol Quartet and Alam Khan premiere their collaboration The Resonance Between October 13 & 14 at the Presidio Theatre. The work includes creative collaborators Arjun K. Verma (sitar), Jack Perla (composer), and Nilan Chaudhuri (tabla) among...
by Team CWF | Oct 11, 2022 | 2018, Media Arts, News
Creative Work Fund lead artist Weidong Yang and collaborating artist Daiane Lopes de Silva (Kinetech Arts) have been immersed in a three-year research project on AI history and its impact on humanity with the Djerassi Resident Artists Program. Sublimation is the...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 19, 2021 | 2018, Media Arts, News
October 23 and 24, ODC Theater presents PASSAGE, in partnership with Kinetech Arts. The work offers an immersive experience of performances, soundscapes, and interactive installations. Kinetech writes, “In PASSAGE, we embrace the transience and uncertainties of...
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 | Jul 18, 2021 | 2018, Media Arts, News
Filmmaker Sam Ball of Citizen Film has been collaborating with Jewish Family and Community Services – East Bay and other immigrant-serving organizations to create short documentary stories of LGBTQ refugees whose lives or well-being were in danger in their home...
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...