DiverseWorks Seeks Preparator (Art Installation Crew) for Site-Specific Project DiverseWorks is looking for a professional preparator to be part of our team for a site-specific, commissioned installation from April 13 – April 15, & April 19 – 22, 2020....
DiverseWorks Community Engagement & Project Coordinator M’kina Tapscott talks with artist Jefferson Pinder, movement & tactical consultant Joseph Lefthand, writer Gary Reece, and artist Jamal Cyrus about race, riots, protests and Pinder’s...
by Erin Carty This past week, we had the pleasure of meeting with Tunde Lawal, Community Director of the Alief Family YMCA; Jenny Waldo, a professor of the Film Department at Houston Community College – Alief Hayes; and Caroline Docwra, Grants Coordinator of the...
by Quang Vu In between our group conversations and the long sweltering summer drives we found time to familiarize ourselves with the almost indescribable places and food offered in Alief. From filling our bellies with El Salvadorian and Mexican dishes at Amaya’s...
by Quang Vu What we are seeing is that the artists, who reside in Alief, are finding unique approaches to create creative communities. As we visit and gather insightful experiences, we continue to challenge our own perceptions. With every visit, we are learning more...