Tuesday, May 22, 2021 Arts District Artists, Residents, Fight Back for Affordable Housing for Artists, See Gains from Developers In just a couple of months, a grass-roots group comprised of handful of artists and residents from the Arts District and the Santa Fe Art Colony, concerned about the displacement of artists from downtown LA, has […]
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Artists rally for affordable live work spaces
Artists rally behind new Arts District building with 122 live-work lofts designed for artists “It’s a milestone in restoring and preserving the community of artists” By Jenna Chandler@jennakchandler May 16, 2018, 1:00pm PDT Plans for 122 new live-work lofts on the southern edge of the Arts District have breezed through the Los Angeles Planning Commission, buoyed by the […]

Exiles on Main Street
The LADADSpace Arts District Center for the Arts prepares for Exiles on Main Street. an exhibition of contemporary Native American artworks LADADSpace is in early collaborations with Native artists and organizations preparing for an exhibition of Native American art informed by the artists’ cultural heritage and their experience living in large urban centers.This exhibit entitled […]

Photos from Hearsay Opening Reception
Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends was curated by Wendy Sherman and includes over 35 artists who have created artwork based on an urban legend with special significance to them. Each work will be accompanied by text explaining the artist’s personal connection to their chosen urban legend. Urban legends serve as our modern day mythology. Based […]

ADCA - Hearsay: Urban Legends Exhibit Opens May 13 - June 13
ADCA Presents: Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends Exhibition At LosJoCos Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles Friday, May 13 – Sunday, June 12, 2021 Artists’ Reception and Book Signing: Friday, May 13, 7-10pm Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends LosJoCos Gallery 725 Kohler St Los Angeles CA 90021 May 13– June 12 Th-Fri, 4-7 pm Sat-Sun, 2-7 pm; […]

Artists Take On Augmented Reality
AR on the Streets of Los Angeles Augmented Reality is well known to NASA and hardcore techies but now artists and gamers have begun to flex the boundaries of this tempting new medium which allows viewers to mix the real with the surreal. The result are experiences which are not tied to desktop computers - […]

Uncommon Ground 4
Uncommon Ground IV was a community planning workshop for the Arts District sponsored by the LaDAD space, the ADCA, and the NEA Artworks. The workshop was an all day event that was held on the campus of the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) on Saturday, September 27th 2014. The purpose of the workshop was […]

MTA Project Could Derail Art Park and Performance Space
Arts District Los Angeles Sep 17, 2020 — Thanks for adding your signature to the petition! Please forward to your friends and share on your Facebook page (http://tinyurl.com/ny8vo9q). At this rate we will have over a thousand signatures by Tuesday. The petition has raised a few excellent questions we should respond to. First and foremost, funding […]

Invitation - Uncommon Ground IV - Sept 27th
You are invited to attend Uncommon Ground IV Creating a Cultural Master Plan for the Evolution of the Downtown Arts District Saturday Sept 27th 9am to 3pm Keck Lecture Hall Sci Arc LADADSpace and the Arts District Community Designing and building the ADCA @OneSantaFe Catered by Americano (Coffee and Lunch) Paid for in part by […]
A Look Into Downtown Los Angeles’ Art Boom
By Michelle Mills, San Gabriel Valley Tribune Downtown Los Angeles has been a hub of creativity for decades, but only more recently has it become a destination for art lovers. In addition to institutions like the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Grammy Museum, clusters of galleries have sprouted in the area. And the area is getting even […]