Camilo Villa
Camilo Villa is a Colombian artist, poet, and educator based in Oakland, California. He has performed in venues, such as Lit quake, The Queer Open Mic and Donde esta mí gente. Camilo holds a Fine Arts Degree with a minor in Social Action & Public Forms from the California College of the Arts and is now completing his M.A. in Education,Equity and Social Justice Concentration at San Francisco State University. Some of his published work can be found in the culture and commentary magazines Voyage LA, The Field Between, and NEWAGE. As a Latinx Teaching Artist Fellow at Root Division he is currently working on developing and facilitating projects in the My Two
Homes curriculum, which guides Latinx students in discussions,
story-telling, and art-making around in their transition to a new home in the
U.S.