by Frances Phillips | Aug 17, 2014
Photographer, videographer, and educator Mia Nakano collaborated with Hyphen Magazine to create “The Visibility Project,” featuring images, stories, and histories of Queer Asian American Women and Transgender Communities. Hyphen is a nonprofit news and culture...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 12, 2014
Engaging the women and children residing at the Asian Women’s Shelter along with staff and volunteers, painter Meera Desai created three murals within the shelter. As the shelter’s site is confidential, the project reached an external audience through...
by Frances Phillips | Jul 3, 2014
Muralist James Morgan and multimedia artist Christopher Clark collaborated with three artists from Creativity Explored and three from Laguna Honda Hospital to create “Animals and the Natural Environment,” a mural on four walls in a recreation alcove at the hospital,...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 30, 2014
Collaborating with Galería de la Raza (Galeria), artists John Jota Leaños, Rene Garcia, and Monica Praba Pilar (known as “Los Cybrids, La Raza Techno-Critica”) set out “…to create new public art that provokes a critical analysis of the cultural and ethnic...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 20, 2014
Artist Helena Keeffe engaged long-term patients at Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center (LHH) in a series of drawing and printmaking workshops that resulted in pillowcases and hospital scrubs designed by residents for use in the LHH facility. LHH’s...
