Vita

Tina Aguilar
El Centro College, 801 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75202
Brookhaven College, 3939 Valley View Lane, Dallas, TX 75244
Arts & Sciences Division Offices: C340 and A546
(214) 860 – 2392 (El Centro)
(972) 860-4730 (Brookhaven)
[email protected]
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
M.A. in Humanities
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
B.A. in Arts and Humanities
Post-Graduate Studies
The Writer’s Garret
Writer’s Workshop, “Finding the Origin of Our Voice” with John Phillip Santos
Writer’s Workshop, “Truth in Narrative” with Allison Hedge Coke
The University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX
Latin American/Mexican Studies
The University of Texas at Arlington, TX
Landscape Architecture/Architecture
Teaching Experience
El Centro College, Humanities Division, Dallas, TX August 2010 – Present
Adjunct - Humanities 1315, Cultural Studies 2370 (Mexican Studies and Human Rights)
Brookhaven College, School of the Arts, Dallas, TX August 2008 – Present
Adjunct – Humanities 1315
Visiting Scholar – Humanities 1315, 1311, 1302 and Cultural Studies 2370 (Mexican Studies)
The Writer’s Garret, Dallas, TX 2010-2011
Creative Writing/Art Instructor, Curricula Designer
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX 1993-1996;2006
Museum Docent
Children’s Arts and Ideas (Big Thought), Dallas, TX Summer 1988
Artist Assistant and Student Liaison
Public Media and Human Rights
Art & Seek Initiative, 2009-Present
KERA, North Texas Public Media (NPR Affiliate)
Arts and Culture Writer, Dallas, TX
Veterans + Art, Founder, 2008-Present
Dallas - Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Human Rights Initiative, 2009-Present
Pro-Bono Attorney, Violence Against Women Act/U-Visa
Resolana, Creative Writing, 2011 – Present
Incarcerated Women Project, Dallas County Jail
AIDS Quilts Project Liaison and Curator, 1995
Dallas Museum of Art and Dallas Symphony
Publications/Arts Management/Conferences
Artist Interview, Exhibition Brochure
“Paho Mann: Consumed” Bellevue College Gallery Space, 2011, Washington
Artist Monograph, Celia Álvarez Muñoz (Maestros Tejanos Brochure)
“¡A Toda Madre! y Padre!: Manchas y Marcas”
Latino Cultural Center, May 6-August 28, 2010
“Crystal City 1969”, 2009 NALAC Grant
Former Board Member, Co-writer with Diana Serna-Aguilera
Civic Engagement, Place, and Humanities, 2009
Paper, Annual Meeting of Community College Humanities Association, Chicago, IL
Arts Professional, 2009
Americans for the Arts Annual Convention, Arts and Culture Conference
Landscape: Civic Engagement and Place
Arts Professional, 2005
Americans for the Arts Annual Convention, Public Arts Conference
The Lay of the Land: Public Art, Politics, and Environment
City of Dallas, Public Art Program, Office of Cultural Affairs
Arts Panels, 2005
City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs, Annual Cultural Projects and Cultural Organization Programs
Review; North Texas Cultural Summit, North Texas Dallas Business Committee for the Arts