Pacia Elaine performing at St. Louis Public Radio’s live storytelling event “I Live Here.” (c)2016 Carolina Hidalgo
I have always had a fascination with words. As a child, I would spend hours writing, speaking, reading, and drawing as an early meditative practice that would serve as a precursor to my creative work as an adult; one which draws from the artistry inherent in language to connect, to make sense of the world, and to tell a good story.
My poetic work is a charismatic blend of rhyme, layered imagery, and fantasy, all of which are used to explore a diversity of subject matter and co-create visceral, emotive experiences for readers and listeners alike. Exploration, dynamic experience, social practice.
My visual art practice centers the goal of moving us to contemplation and for channeling infinite possibilities of reshaping ideas, color, space, line, and the imagination. My goal is to affirm the connectedness of and divinity in us all.
The expansion of my creative practice includes textile and print works through the development of functional tools that….