by Frances Phillips | Mar 31, 2020 | 2018, News, Performing Arts
Collaboration lies at the heart of the Creative Work Fund. In order to collaborate, we need to work closely together, right? During the COVID-19 pandemic shelter-in-place mandates, Creative Work Fund grantees are collaborating through online media, podcasts, letters,...
by Frances Phillips | Feb 15, 2020 | 2018, News, Performing Arts
Acclaimed performer Brenda Wong Aoki is collaborating with Gamelan Sekar Jaya and Shadowlight Productions to tell the ancient Hindu epic, The Mahabharata, through the eyes of its key female character, Drupadi. Featuring text by playwright Zara Houshmand, Drupadi...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 30, 2019 | 2018, Media Arts, News
Filmmakers Anna Fitch and Banker White, current artists-in-residence at Headlands Center for the Arts, will be featured in a reception and open house at Headlands’ Project Space on Sunday, November 3, 3-5 p.m. Fitch and White are collaborating with Family...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 25, 2019 | 2018, Media Arts, News
Film director Sam Ball of Citizen Film has been collaborating with the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s curator Francesco Spagnolo and refugees from Africa, the Middle East, and Nazi Germany to investigate their prized possessions as stories. In...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 13, 2019 | 2018, Media Arts, News
The North Pole’s second season of web programs is now available online. Developed through a collaboration among director Yvan Iturriaga, other artists, and Movement Generation, these short, comic films explore immigration, climate change, gentrification,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 3, 2019 | 2018, News, Performing Arts
On Sunday, September 8, Alphabet Rockers and Our Family Coalition are celebrating the recent release of The Love at Oakland Pride. Created for and featuring youth, The Love explores love for and friendship and solidarity with others regardless of their gender...
