by Frances Phillips | Oct 16, 2021 | 2019, News, Visual Arts
On October 6, Earth Activist Training and artist Suzanne Husky premiered their first collaborative podcast focusing on the moments in folktales when the trees, plants and animals talk, the mycelia exchange, and the cosmos influences. Fascinating guests dive into past...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2021 | 2019, News, Visual Arts
Muralist Desi Mundo has been collaborating with The Greenlining Institute and Oakland community members to create a new mural, celebrating the convergence between the practice of arts and movements for social justice in Oakland. Painting at the 90′ tall site...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 5, 2021 | 2016, News, Visual Arts
With support from the Creative Work Fund and others, Sue Mark and Marksearch collaborated with Kala Art Institute to create the Commons Archive at the Golden Gate Library in Oakland. For their current work, the artists took their distinctive, community engagement...
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 | Nov 2, 2020 | 2019, News, Visual Arts
Artist Desi Mundo has been collaborating with The Greenlining Institute and committees of artists, activists, and other Oakland leaders to create a spectacular new mural on The Greenlining Institute’s building at 360 14th Street in downtown Oakland. Scenes in...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 25, 2020 | 2013, 2016, News, Visual Arts
Two-time Creative Work Fund grant recipient Sue Mark and Marksearch (who collaborated most recently with Kala Art Institute) began working in Japan in early 2020 to develop a new project, Journey Itself Home, a mobile and sonic work to be presented in conjunction with...
