by Frances Phillips | Dec 19, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Composer and sound installation artist Guillermo Galindo has been collaborating with photographer Richard Misrach and the San Jose Museum of Art to create Border Cantos, a cross-disciplinary exploration of the U.S.-Mexico border. The installation, which opens at the...
by Frances Phillips | Nov 18, 2015 | 2011, Media Arts, News
Filmmaker Jennifer Kroot collaborated with the Japanese American Museum of San Jose on developing the internment history aspect of her documentary, To Be Takei, which explores the personal story, artistic work, and LGBTQ activism of George Takei. Takei, best known as...
by Frances Phillips | Nov 6, 2015 | 2009, Media Arts, News
On November 9, Laurie Coyle’s Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno, will be screened at 7:00 p.m. at 127A Tucker, University of California, Riverside. The screening is sponsored by the Departments of Anthropology, Film Studies, History, and Modern Languages....
by Frances Phillips | Oct 12, 2015 | 2006, Media Arts, News
Poetry Inside Out, a film directed by Joyce Lee in collaboration with the Center for the Art of Translation, is now available for viewing on KQED’s “Truly CA” playlist. Lee’s film, released in 2008, explores young people’s experiences...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts, News, Traditional Arts
The Creative Work Fund is delighted to announce the award of 14 grants supporting the creation of new works by San Francisco Bay Area artists who are working in collaboration with an array of nonprofit organizations to develop and present their work. From a mapping...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts
Filmmaker and chorographer Austin Forbord collaborating with Community Works and choreographer Amie Dowling to create Fathers and Sons, a dance/theater film that draws upon individual experiences and physical memories of a cast of formerly incarcerated men and their...