Document Type
Interview
Publication Date
3-29-2024
Keywords
Cultural mapping, belonging, poetry, spoken word art, Aztec dancing, Mexican-American, Chicana, rasquache art (using non-artistic material for creating art)
Abstract
This interview with Rosanna Alvarez, a poet, spoken word artist, dancer and publisher, was conducted by Milina Jovanovic as part of the Mosaic Atlas project. Topics discussed include poetry, creativity, artistic influences, educating new generations, community organizing, and deep connections with the culture and art of her ancestors. As part of the Mosaic Atlas project, Mosaic Staff and Volunteers, SJSU students and faculty from the Anthropology and Film, Theater, and Dance Departments interviewed people who support and produce art throughout the Bay Area.
Recommended Citation
Rosanna Alvarez and Milina Jovanovic. "Mosaic Atlas: Interview with Rosanna Alvarez" Mosaic Atlas Interviews (2024).
Transcript
Network
Santa Clara County
Participant Website
https://www.rosannaalvarez.com/
Address
Santa Clara County
Neighborhood
Santa Clara County
