This summer, ARISE Adelante and Trucha collaborated through a Creative Support Project to provide arts programming to colonia youth during their 2021 Summer Sessions. Read more about Trucha Cultural Organizer Josue Ramirez’s experience with access to creative resources growing up in a rural colonia, and the inspiration to challenge the narrative that art is inaccessible.
The selected artists for the inaugural De La Casa Artist Residency consist of two collective proposals. They include visual artists Monica Lugo and Sam Rawls and performance artists Erica Garza and Vanessa Alvarado of the Frontera Dance Project. Read more and stay tuned for their work!
Divine Agbeko is a digital collage artist from McAllen, Texas. We checked in with Divine to talk about her interest and journey into collage making.
Learn more about the Border Narrative Change Grant and the local projects awarded.
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn The Ceramic Works ofJessica Denise Villegas Words by Josue Rawmirez, edited by Gisela
