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A spiritually up-lifting three days with arts workers of color from across the nation.
Presented by The Association of American Cultures (TAAC)

Open Dialogue IX:
Photographic Report
July 18-20, 2003   San Jose, California The next steps:
where we've been, where we're going
theme: what is the impact of national arts policy on people of color?


Jamnight
Listening
Policy discussion
Keynote speaker
Rick Hill

Peter Huri
Betty Switzer
Biala
Bob Lynch &
John Paul
Maria Dadgar

Quetzal
Mexican Plaza
Mayumi Tsutakawa
Karol, SuAndi & Abel
Veronica Enrique

E'Vonne
Get off the bus
Eric & Adrianne
Lori Robishaw
Diem Jones


Director on National Indian Arts Service Organization 		Founder of TAAC 1985-2003 Founder of TAAC 1985-2003
 National Arts Activist
Maria Dadgar - Atlatl
"We safeguard artworks of the indigenous people of this land" 		Barbara R. Nicholson, Ph.D - MLK Center-Performing Arts
" TAAC is real, it is power"
Louis LeRoy - Yuma Fine Arts
"We can play a role in public arts policy in this country"

Colleen Jennings-Roggensack
ASU Public Events
"I found the early Dialogues to be insightful & wonderful."

Retired Director, Texas Commission on the Arts Black Womens Art Alliance - England Indian-Brazil, Mesa, Arizona
John Paul Batiste - Avoi Consulting
"Open Dialogue remains a possibility for poetic growth."

SuAndi- Manchester, England
Home is a special place, I like coming home to TAAC 		Carmen DeNovis-Zum Zum Zum
..."As artists of colors we are challenged to be more than artists"

For additional information, please call The Association of American Cultures at
(928) 783-1757 or e-mail taac@taac.com.