Doriana Diaz
an exploration of archival documentation and rhythms of resistance
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* memory worker * narrative preserver * visual healer
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The Philadelphia Tribune | In-Between Spaces
The Philadelphia Tribune | In-Between Spaces
Outside of the Robert and Eileen Kennedy Heim Center for Civic and Public Engagement West Gallery One hall, Ka’ryn Durant posed for a photo in front of a sign dedicated
The Chestnut Hill Local | In-Between Spaces Article
The Chestnut Hill Local | In-Between Spaces Article
In a new exhibit at the Free Library’s Parkway Central branch, four Germantown artists examine Black culture.
Germantown Info Hub | The In-Between Spaces Interview
Germantown Info Hub | The In-Between Spaces Interview
Doriana Diaz's "The In-Between Spaces" challenges life's complexities through art, exploring Black identity and resilience. Diaz's multidimensional collection, including "Indulge Me if You Please," reclaims Black narratives. Despite obstacles, the exhibit, with Germantown artists' impactful contributions, opened on Nov 13 at Parkway Central Library, fostering dialogue until Feb 2024.
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Teaching Artist Portfolio & References
Document
Teaching Artist Portfolio & References
Sisters in Rhythm, A House of Our Own — Black Music City
Sisters in Rhythm, A House of Our Own — Black Music City
This project will be in partnership between myself and fellow Philadelphian collage artist Yannick Lowery. Our project proposal is to curate an exhibition of collage works exploring the depth and detail of the Motown area within the city of Philadelphia. As you may know, the historical genre of Moto
ARTICLES, ESSAYS, INCANTATIONS
Germantown Info Hub| Meet Doriana Diaz
Germantown Info Hub| Meet Doriana Diaz
Doriana Diaz, an artist and poet hailing from Germantown, has consistently utilized art as a means to navigate her inner thoughts and feelings. In her current role as a grassroots arts organizer, she employs arts education as a tool for fostering community healing.
A Year in Black Art | Issue V , 2022
A Year in Black Art | Issue V , 2022
Travel Noir Feature, 2022
Travel Noir Feature, 2022
Archiving Black travel, wellness, and art, Doriana Diaz creates a safe space for the Diaspora to feel seen and remembered.
Unraveling Home | Heroica, 2022
Unraveling Home | Heroica, 2022
As a product of displacement, I used to believe that home could only be defined by walls, windows, appliances and floorboards, by land or lineage, or by stains of neglect and ridicule. For those whose sanctuaries have been violated. For those who left without turning back. For those who have been ha
A Black Girls COVID Confessions | Black Women Radicals , 2020
A Black Girls COVID Confessions | Black Women Radicals , 2020
Writer Doriana Diaz shares her perspectives on the ways the Black community can respond to the disproportional impact of COVID-19 on our lives.
POEMS
If Black Women Could Fly
If Black Women Could Fly
We collect, curate and share audio based stories and affirmations by and for Black women and girls in an effort to eradicate stigmas associated with our identities. Listen to our stories and affirmations to discover your personal truth.
More Time | Mixed Mag Issue 13, 2022
More Time | Mixed Mag Issue 13, 2022
Doriana Diaz is a storyteller, shapeshifter, and sensitive spirit rooted in Philadelphia’s soulful rhythms. Doriana is the self-published author of Mami Calls Me Gabriella and Sunphases, both…
Scar Tissue | Poetry Album, 2020
Scar Tissue | Poetry Album, 2020
10 track album
PODCASTS & INTERVIEWS
At the Altar of Memory with Doriana Diaz | Legacy Cultivators Podcast Episode 1
At the Altar of Memory with Doriana Diaz | Legacy Cultivators Podcast Episode 1
Thriving Podcast | Doriana Diaz
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Podcast
Thriving Podcast | Doriana Diaz
Podcast Episode · Thriving · 10/05/2023 · 27m
Who Made You Sis Podcast - All Episodes , 2021
Who Made You Sis Podcast - All Episodes , 2021
Mental Health Podcast · Who Made You Sis is an audio archival documentation of spiritual dialogue with fellow Black creatives, griots, healers, and wellness practitioners. This 2021 series harnesses our existence in our true…
Back To My Motherland, Back to My Mother | Life, I Swear Podcast - Ep.11 , 2021
Back To My Motherland, Back to My Mother | Life, I Swear Podcast - Ep.11 , 2021
Podcast Episode · Life, I Swear · 03/14/2021 · 40m
Something Like Water | The Layover Podcast - Ep.20 , 2020
Something Like Water | The Layover Podcast - Ep.20 , 2020
Podcast Episode · The Layover Podcast · 10/01/2020 · 8m
Sad Girls Club Telethon Panel, 2020
Sad Girls Club Telethon Panel, 2020
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