by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2019 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
Celebrating the lives of Afro-Cuban artists in the United States, We Have Ire is a new and timely performance, commissioned by Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and developed through a collaboration among lead artist Paul S. Flores, director Rosalba Rolon,...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
The annual CubaCaribe Festival invites the public to an artist talk by Paul Flores and excerpts from the work-in-progress play, We Have Iré, on Thursday, June 28, at the Museum of the African Diaspora. We Have Iré is being developed through a collaboration among...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 1, 2017 | 2017, Literary Arts, News, Traditional Arts
August 1, 2017 – The Creative Work Fund is pleased to announce the awarding of 15 grants totaling $600,000 to Bay Area literary and traditional artists. The Fund provides financial support to local artists creating new work in collaboration with Bay Area...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 22, 2016 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
Placas: The Most Dangerous Tattoo, a play developed by Paul Flores in collaboration with the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), returns to the Bay Area with performances on January 21 through 24 at the Iron Triangle Theater at the East Bay Center for the...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 6, 2012 | 2012, Performing Arts
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) collaborating with Paul Flores to develop the stage play PLACAS, portraying a contemporary Central American narrative on stage. “Placas” is slang for graffiti tags or body tattoos, and, in street culture, placas...