kcet.org
Armed with a trailer, large-format printer and scanner, DSTL Arts is going
wherever young creative minds are congregating in East, Northeast and South Los
Angeles.
over 2 years ago
kcet.org
Karina Yánez started Greetings from South-Central to connect her community to
arts education resources they may not know about. Now, it is looking to further
level the field when it comes to arts access inequities by working more closely
with students, connecting them to arts programs, mentorship an…
over 2 years ago
hyperallergic.com
“The Van Gogh Sisters” sheds light on Vincent van Gogh’s place within the
family, including a complex relationship with his sisters.
almost 3 years ago
kcet.org
On view at Oxy Arts, Carolina Caycedo’s “Care Report” is a visual representation
of the many ways women have been caring for their communities and the
environment through organizing and activism.
almost 3 years ago
kcet.org
What happens when your exhibition is actually meant to open during the new
normal? We check in with the curators of “Made in L.A.” 2020 to find out.
about 3 years ago
hyperallergic.com
William Camargo visits spaces like a formerly segregated park and the Anaheim
City Hall, where four Klan members were once elected.
about 3 years ago
kcet.org
Take a look at just five public artworks that play an important part in the
city, both in a geographical and artistic way.
over 3 years ago
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The efforts of the creative community point to the importance of the arts. First
responders save people from immediate situations. Second responders like those
in the creative community save lives after, or during, a crisis in sometimes
immeasurable ways.
over 3 years ago
remezcla.com
In 2019, artist Emilia Cruz received a commission unlike any other. Here’s the
story behind Ana’s art on Gentefied.
over 3 years ago
remezcla.com
Frank Blazquez uses photography as a humanizing tool for survivors of drug
addiction and incarceration in New Mexico, people like himself.
about 4 years ago
laist.com
To brick-and-mortar or not to brick-and-mortar? That is the question.
over 4 years ago
latimes.com
Scattered across floor pillows and couches, the event attendees close their
eyes.
over 4 years ago
kcet.org
A legend in the art of altar-making, Los Angeles artist Ofelia Esparza has taken
the tradition of altar-making beyond the confines of Día de Los Muertos and uses
it to heal communities and people.
over 4 years ago
latimes.com
Whitmore Rare Books in Pasadena feels almost like a library, there’s dark wood
furniture, leather couches and Midcentury Modern accents throughout the space.
over 4 years ago
kcet.org
Chilean artist Victor Castillo’s art style utilizes a classic Americana style of
the 1950s reminiscent of Norman Rockwell and early Disney, but painted with a
more innocent, cartoonish brush. Now his works are brought to life in CGI.
almost 5 years ago
businessinsider.com
Maintaining a side gig alongside a full-time job comes with a unique set of
challenges, as millions of Americans know.
almost 5 years ago
bustle.com
With my small fingers pressing down on one side of the pages, my head down
slightly but not too low, I often tried to get away with reading a book at the
dinner table. Meals meant a lot to my family. We always gathered at the table,
no exception. We…
about 5 years ago
bustle.com
At the beginning of Useful Phrases for Immigrants, author May-Lee Chai dedicates
her book to her father, Winberg Chai. It proves an especially fitting
acknowledgement, since the eight fiction stories inside touch on family in one
way or another. In…
over 5 years ago
mashable.com
The STEM gender gap is wide, but it’s even
over 5 years ago
vice.com
Shizu Saldamando creates hand-drawn portraits of friends at backyard parties,
club nights, and rock shows as a way to honor her often-overlooked community.
over 5 years ago
kcet.org
A new book set along the waterway retells Mark Twain’s “Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn” with a contemporary twist, perhaps opening readers’ eyes to a
different Los Angeles.
almost 6 years ago