
Episode 19: Erick Ramos-Jacobo
Episode host Zurie Adams a recent graduate from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA), engages in a dynamic conversation with Erick: an MCLA alumni, curator, educator, and writer. In this episode, the pair discuss Erick's history with writing, image making, and photography, and how his artistic process has evolved. Eric also discusses how his work as a waiter has bolstered his work as a curator and artist, as well as his career goals going forward.
A full transcript of the episode can be found here.
THIS EPISODE'S VOICES:
Eric Ramos-Jacobo is a writer, social practitioner and curator, who uses his work to educate and lift the voices of newcomer, or immigrant, communities in the Berkshires. As a student at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Eric created The Mariposa Project, a collective of Newcomer artists collaborating to explore themes of cultural disorientation, place and identity experience by the community through creative channels of dialogue and community care.