Lily Gee (she/her) is a hapa movement artist and arts administrator from Berkeley, CA. Lily has worked in arts adminstration since 2020 and became ARC's Program & Communications Coordinator in January 2024. Her work focuses on producing events, social media management, and creating spaces for art to grow. As a choreographer, Lily seeks to humanize both the dancers and audience. She has produced original dance works with ODC Pilot 74, Battery Dance Festival, SAFEHouse RAW, Kearny Street’s APAture Festival, Shawl Anderson's Youth Ensemble, and most...
Aisha Kazi (she/her) is a student at UC Berkeley, double majoring in Media Studies with a concentration in Digital Studies and English Literature. Alongside her studies, she is pursuing the Berkeley Certificate In Design Innovation at UC Berkeley, and has a strong interest in design especially as it pertains to the "Human First" approach. Her work focuses on digital media, education, through her work at CreaTV San Jose, Learning Unlimited, and Splash at Berkeley. She is passionate about anything design, storytelling, and cultivating a space for people to be creative in their respective...
Laurie Macfee (she/her) is an art administrator, poet, artist, and educator. She joined the Arts Research Center in 2018, served as Program Director, and was named Associate Director in Jan 2021; she manages all the day-to-day operations of ARC including programs, event management, grants & fellowships, finances, website, and PR, in concert with the center's visionary faculty directors and incredible PT staff. Over the past eight years, she has been fortunate to work with ARC directors Julia Bryan-Wilson and Beth Piatote, interims Natalia Brizuela and Chiyuma...