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Interview on Presente Media

The amazing team at Presente Media created a short doc about my work during the Stay at home order in 2020.

In this interview, Philly-based multidisciplinary artist and performer Daniel de Jesús shares their inspiration behind making art and its importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. This story is part of ¡Presente! Media’s effort to document stories from the perspectives of Latinx and artists of color during the pandemic and beyond, and to advocate for cultural equity through our initiative, the Philly Cultural Equity working group. Learn more about the initiative here.

En esta entrevista, el intérprete y artista multidisciplinario, residente de la ciudad de Filadelfia, Daniel de Jesús, explica cuál es la inspiración detrás de su música y sus pinturas, así como comparte reflexiones sobre su proceso de creación artística y la pandemia del COVID-19. Esta historia es parte de la iniciativa de ¡Presente! Media que tiene como objetivo documentar historias desde la perspectiva de artista latinxs y de color durante la pandemia, y defender la equidad cultural a través del grupo de trabajo Philly Cultural Equity. Obtenga más información sobre la iniciativa aquí.

Producer: Gabriela Watson-Burkett

Post-production & Co-Producer: Melissa Beatriz

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Earlier Event: February 2
Interview on Afrotaino.com
Later Event: March 4
7th Annual Night of 1000 Kates