by Frances Phillips | Jun 15, 2004 | 2004, Literary Arts
The Poetry Center collaborating with poet Norma Cole to create a gallery installation and a fine press book on the occasion of the Center?s 50th Anniversary. During the Center?s retrospective exhibit at the California Historical Society, Cole is creating a series of...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 15, 2004 | 2004, Literary Arts
Queer Cultural Center and writer Michelle Tea are creating, developing, and presenting ?TransForming Community,? based on new writings by six queer, transgender, and intersex literary and spoken word artists, including Katastrophe, Thea Hillman, Lynn Breedlove, Julia...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 15, 2004 | 2004, Literary Arts
Youth Speaks, along with spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph, young poets Eli Marienthal, Biko Eisen-Martin, and Chinaka Hodge, and composer John Santos are collaborating to create Scourge, a hip hop theater piece critically examining the history of Haiti. The...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 15, 2004 | 2004, Visual Arts
The Chinese Historical Society of America and Indigo Som collaborating to create and exhibit ?Sweet & Sour Catfish,? new work about Chinese restaurants in the American South?focusing on Mississippi and Alabama, where Chinese restaurants exist, yet less than 1% of...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 15, 2004 | 2004, Visual Arts
Creative Growth Art Center and Julio Morales collaborating to create a media-based public art project asking, ?What is Outside?? Morales and Creative Growth artists are working side-by-side to create projects that ask questions about the nature of ?outside? and raise...