by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was not planning on taking this class for J-term, but when it was moved online I decided to take it because I have taken studio art courses before but had never reflected on topics related to policy making and democracy in connection to the arts, especially in the...
by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Monday we talked to three different representatives from the Northfield Art and Culture Commission: -Teresa Jensen, who is the Library director in Northfield, acts as the official liaison for the Arts and Culture Commission, and is the IT director. -Karna Hauck,...
by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
This photomontage I made is a reflection of the creativity in ways of protesting and creating community in recent years in Nicaragua compared to previous social uprisings in the country before the 2000s. It’s not creative placemaking as we’ve learned it in the sense...
by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone, in this post I will provide you with some basic information about the Northfield Arts and Culture Commission before our presentation tomorrow. The Arts and Culture Commission advises the City Council about the development of arts and cultural activities,...
by Alicia Henriquez Porras | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! My name is Alicia Henriquez. I’m a junior, double majoring in Latin American Studies and Film and Media Studies. I’m an international student from Nicaragua, which is where I grew up and then I went to school in China for two years before coming to St...