Air Date Saturday May 12 at 4pm on 5.1Maria Hinojosa
Journalist Maria Hinojosa re-imagines borders through art and story.
“Because art does not have borders, that’s the beauty about art, about poetry.”
DANCES OF THE PHILIPPINES
"Dances of the Philippines" connects people to their ancestry.
“When you look back 30, 40 years from now, you have children, and you think what have you learned when you were with the dance company? Self-confidence, responsibility, respect. I mean, what more can I have?”
GRANT MANIÉR
Growing up with autism, Grant Maniér tore paper to calm his anxiety. Now he combines his two worlds: autism and art.
“I didn’t see a face. I just saw this blob, this ghost. So, the second time I went I wanted to be much more conscious of photographing the women as they saw themselves, which is dressed in the burka.”
ANDREA DURFEE
With an art therapy background, Andrea Durfee focuses on how creating translates into mindful living and mental balance.