Confluence
We carry the sediment of ancestors as we
(re)define
(re)engineer
(re)direct
our rivers of a conjoined myth
The Bunker Center for the Arts is honored to be hosting a solo exhibition for one of Kansas City’s most beloved artists and arts advocates: Maria Vasquez Boyd.
Join us from 5 – 9 p.m.for the Opening reception of “Confluens”.
Maria Vasquez Boyd is a painter/artist/writer and founding member of the Latino Writers Collective in Kansas City Missouri. Her work is published in Primera Pagina, Cuentos Del Centro, Everyday Other Things, Salt Magazine, America Now and Here, Kansas City Renga, Present magazine, and other publications. She also works in the community facilitating writing workshops in public and private schools, colleges, and the Migrant Workers Project.
Currently, Boyd is the producer, engineer and host of ArtSpeak Radio, that features live discussion with artists and writers from the surrounding Kansas City community.
Boyd continues to teach art, illustrate, and exhibit work around the world. Exhibits include Mattie Rhodes Art Center, Nelson Atkins Museum, American Jazz Museum, Mexican Museum of Chicago, Museo de Tangacicuaro, and Xalapa, Veracruz.
