Artists

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Molly Sturges

Molly Sturges | artistic director, composer, performer, co-founder
Molly Sturges is a composer, artistic director, and performer. She is best known for her work integrating intermedia performance, creative community dialogue, and social/environmental equity and healing.
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PROJECTS
COAL: A MUSICAL FABLE
LIFESONGS
SANTA FE BUS OPERA
MEMORYLINES
CROSSINGS
ONE AND MANY
TOC FESTIVAL (CUBA, NM) & I-YOU COUNCIL
COMMON GROUND NEW MEXICO
SALVE: WOMEN ON WAR & WARRIORSHIP
MJANE
BETWEEN HERE AND THERE
MUSE RESCUE
MOMENT
LITTLEGLOBE CENTER FOR CREATIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
SHARING THE SAME SPACE: RACIAL HEALING
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP
RIVERS RUN THROUGH US

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Valerie Martinez

Valerie Martinez | executive director, poet, librettist, project director, collaborative artist
Valerie Martinez is the award-winning author of six books of poetry. For over fifteen years, she has also worked with children, youth, teachers, seniors and families in a wide range of creative and community engagement projects.
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PROJECTS
LIFESONGS
LINES & CIRCLES
SANTA FE BUS OPERA
MEMORYLINES
TOC FESTIVAL (CUBA, NM) & I-YOU COUNCIL
ARTIST-TO-ARTIST/OPEN BOOKS
COMMON GROUND NEW MEXICO
SALVE: WOMEN ON WAR & WARRIORSHIP
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT
LITTLEGLOBE CENTER FOR CREATIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
SHARING THE SAME SPACE: RACIAL HEALING
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP
RIVERS RUN THROUGH US

WEBSITE
http://www.valeriemartinez.net

Chris Jonas

Chris Jonas | composer, filmmaker, intermedia artist, performer
Chris Jonas is a composer, filmmaker, intermedia/video artist, and educator working on the intersections of narrative, the visual, acoustic, and collaboration, creating pieces that engage and challenge context.
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PROJECTS
GARDEN
SANTA FE BUS OPERA
MEMORYLINES
TOC FESTIVAL (CUBA, NM) & I-YOU COUNCIL
COMMON GROUND NEW MEXICO
SALVE: WOMEN ON WAR & WARRIORSHIP
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT
MOMENT
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP

WEBSITE

David Gallegos

David Gallegos | Littleglobe Colorado Director, teaching artist, writer, facilitator, producer
David Gallegos is a facilitator, health educator, producer, and teaching artist. In 2011 he initiated the Colorado office of Littleglobe. An experienced producer and community arts programmer David has developed projects both in The United Sates and abroad.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES
TOC FESTIVAL (CUBA, NM) & I-YOU COUNCIL
COMMON GROUND NEW MEXICO

WEBSITE

Erin Hudson

Erin Hudson | documentary filmmaker, educator, community artist
Erin Hudson is a documentary filmmaker raised near the Sandia Mountains and now residing in the North Valley of Albuquerque. Passionate about sharing stories with depth, dignity and respect, she founded the production studio, Rotation Films. She works as an independent director, producer, editor and cinematographer.
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PROJECTS
SANTA FE BUS OPERA
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP

WEBSITE
http://www.rotationfilms.com
CREATIVE AFFILIATES

Acushla Bastible

Acushla Bastible | director, performer, writer, arts educator
Acushla Bastible is a multidisciplinary theatre artist whose work and interests lie at the intersection between the performing arts and the recorded arts. She is drawn to work that expands our understanding of the what, where,who, and how, of performance.
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PROJECTS
COAL: A MUSICAL FABLE
LIFESONGS
GARDEN
SANTA FE BUS OPERA

WEBSITE

Dylan McLaughlin

Dylan McLaughlin | digital media artist
Dylan McLaughlin is a digital media artist, primarily focusing on documentary, narrative video and photography. He is a recent graduate of the Institute of American Indian Arts’ New Media Arts Program.
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PROJECTS
COAL: A MUSICAL FABLE
GARDEN
SANTA FE BUS OPERA
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT
RIVERS RUN THROUGH US

WEBSITE
http://www.invisiblelaboratory.com

Luis Guerra

Luis Guerra | performer, composer, arranger, producer
Luis Guerra was born in Texas, He began playing music professionally at the age of 15 and has since gone on to play with musicians Marc Ribot, Kevin Hays (Blue Note Recording Artist), Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees), Peter Buck (REM), Jimmy Messer, Grooveline Horns, Coleman Barks, Bobby Shew, Dr. James Polk, Tosca Tango Orchestra, Orchestra La Tribu, Doug Lawrence, and Money Mark (Beastie Boys).
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PROJECTS
COAL: A MUSICAL FABLE

WEBSITE
http://www.luisguerramusic.com

Chrissie Orr

Chrissie Orr | visual artist, activist
Chrissie Orr was born in Scotland, received a MFA from Edinburgh College of Art and then proceeded to develop her skills as an artist in unconventional places and ways. She was a circus performer throughout Europe, a muralist in Corsica, and has created community based projects in America, Australia, Europe, Iran, Mexico and Turkey.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP

WEBSITE

Rachelle Simpson

Rachelle Simpson | documentary filmmaker, "turn the lens" intern
Rachelle Simpson lives lives at Acoma Pueblo with her grandmother, mother, and brother. She is an undergraduate student at New Mexico State University in pursuit of an Associate Degree in Creative Media Technology (documentary film-making).
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PROJECTS
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT

WEBSITE

Jason Jaacks

Jason Jaacks | photographer, editor, videographer
Jason Jaacks is a photographer, editor and videographer specializing in documentary photography, film, and new media production. He is the Executive Director of Cordillera Productions, a media production company based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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PROJECTS
LIFESONGS
TOC FESTIVAL (CUBA, NM) & I-YOU COUNCIL
TURN THE LENS: COMMUNITY FILM PROJECT

WEBSITE
http://www.cordilleraproductions.com

Rulan Tangen

Rulan Tangen | choreographer, dancer, founder of Dancing Earth
Rulan Tangen is an internationally renowned dance artist and choreographer. She is the Founding Artistic Director and Choreographer DANCING EARTH , noted in Dance Magazine as “One of the Top 25 To Watch”, and winner of the National Dance Project Production and Touring Grant, as well as the National Museum of American Indian’s Expressive Arts award.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES
MICA COMMUNITY ARTS FELLOWSHIP

WEBSITE

Estevan Rael-Gálvez

Estevan Rael-Gálvez | vice president of historic sites, national trust for historic preservation, writer, memory artist
Estevan Rael-Gálvez was born into the New Mexican landscape and is the heir to the long stories of its people. Raised herding sheep in northern New Mexico, his imagination was nourished somewhere in between the delicacy of what was spoken by his elders and the strength of the written word.
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Maureen Burdock

Maureen Burdock | visual artist, graphic novelist, illustrator
German-born artist Maureen Burdock’s work has consistently addressed social issues. She has shown work at the Center for Book Art in New York; Anti War Museum in Berlin, Germany; TAPP Gallery in Sydney, Australia; MECENAS Gallery in Juarez; Mexico, and Woman Made Gallery in Chicago, among others.
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PROJECTS
ARTIST-TO-ARTIST/OPEN BOOKS

WEBSITE
http://www.maureenburdock.com

Jaime Becerril

Jaime Becerril | musician, social worker, artist
Jaime Becerril is an immigrant from Mexico City and has lived in the United States for the last 25 years.He holds a Masters Degree in Social Work, is a visual artist, musician and community activist. He currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico where he is active in immigrant rights, suicide prevention, and advocacy work for homeless people.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES

WEBSITE

Patrick Kelly

Patrick Kelly | marketing consultant, writer
Patrick Kelly graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in English and from University College, Galway, Ireland with a MPhil in Irish Studies. His career has been dictated by an early interest in advertising and marketing sparked by working on the marketing teams of various theater productions while a student at Michigan.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES

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Linne Lalire

Linne Lalire | project coordinator, core artist, landscape architect, dancer
Linne Shizuka Lalire is a designer with ten years experience in the fields of architecture and landscape design. Her design work fosters sense of community and balance between people and their places. As a dancer and performer she has appeared in numerous productions and was recently an ensemble member in Littleglobe's Memorylines: Voces de Nuestras Jornadas commissioned by The Santa Fe Opera.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES
SALVE: WOMEN ON WAR & WARRIORSHIP

WEBSITE

Jamie Figueroa

Jamie Figueroa | poet, writer, collaborative artist
Jamie is a Boricua poet, writer and collaborative artist. Her work includes fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry and is an exploration of familial relationships, culture and ancestry.
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PROJECTS
SALVE: WOMEN ON WAR & WARRIORSHIP

WEBSITE

David Dunn

David Dunn | acoustic ecologist
David Dunn is a composer and sound artist whose work has spanned traditional and experimental music, wildlife sound recordings, installations for public exhibitions, video and film soundtracks, radio broadcasts, and bioacoustic research.
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PROJECTS
MEMORYLINES

WEBSITE