Articles by

Colleen Powers

  • Communities

    San Jose’s MACLA engages a multicultural community

    Above: Multicultural Crayons, 2010, by Pilar Aguero Esparza.  This article is cross-posted from Creative Exchange, the national program of Springboard for the Arts. In early 2016, San Jose’s Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana (MACLA) opened the exhibition “Custom Lives: Rasquache Renaissance.” The show exhibited colorful, cartoon-like sculptures of lowrider cars, shiny rims and […]

    Article · April 5, 2016 by

  • Communities

    How the Macon Arts Alliance is leading through community transformation

    Macon Arts Alliance Gallery. Photo courtesy of Stephanie Fritz. This article is cross posted from Creative Exchange, the national program of Springboard for the Arts. It is part of a series of features on the members of the Leading Organizations pilot program, featuring organizations across the country working with artists in new and innovative ways. […]

    Article · February 10, 2016 by