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Reclaiming Identity Through Art: Nicole Acosta and the Power of the HOOPS Project
- 2024/10/09
- 再生時間: 46 分
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We’re thrilled to welcome Nicole Acosta, a first-generation Mexican artist from Milwaukee, on today’s episode! Nicole is the visionary behind the nationally recognized HOOPS Project, a powerful exploration of identity, culture, and storytelling centered around hoop earrings.
Nicole’s work spans visual art, photography, and storytelling, reflecting the experiences and voices of individuals from diverse backgrounds. The HOOPS Project began in 2019 and has grown into a stage play and upcoming coffee table book, sharing the stories of over 100 people from cities across the U.S. who have deep connections to hoop earrings.
In this episode, we dive into Nicole’s journey, her passion for reclaiming cultural symbols, and the powerful stories behind the HOOPS Project.
You won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation about identity, power, and belonging. Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform!