Layers of Diaspora with Lares Feliciano

Her Many Voices Foundation is delighted to present our February livestream with Lares Feliciano, an interdisciplinary artist and cultural worker based in Denver, CO.Feliciano uses animation, installation, and collage to create worlds where marginalized experiences are front and center and all of time exists at once. Her work explores the in-between, layers of diaspora, and the complexity of memory. She holds an M.F.A in Cinema Production from San Francisco State University and a B.A. in Film & American Studies from Smith College. She has completed residencies with RedLine Contemporary Art Center and Grand Canyon National Park and was a participant in the Colorado Creative Industries Change Leader Institute.Lares Feliciano lives and works in Denver, CO. Her installation MEMORY MIRROR is currently on view at the Denver Art Museum. MEMORY MIRROR is an immersive installation that invites visitors to explore their relationship with memory through animation, dioramas, and interactive storytelling.This conversation will be facilitated by Myrna James. James is a publisher, journalist, and interpreter of high tech. Her publication Apogeo Spatial illuminates how data from space is used to study the earth for the sake of humanity.Book: War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's ColonyJournalist Bianca Graulau - talking about the parallels between Hawaii and Puerta RicoBad Bunny Performance at the Grammy'sLinks https://www.laresfeliciano.com/Social Media- @lareslovesyouRedLineArt.orgProduced by Aicila Lewis.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.