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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Save the Citizens’ Warehouse!
Metro is asking the city if it can tear down another 20,000 square feet of the Citizens Warehouse, the structure at 100 Center St. just off Santa Fe that was once a thriving cultural center and home to dozens of artists. The city purchased it a decade ago to rip off the south end to […]
Welcome Back, ‘Ed Ruscha Monument’
Welcome Back, ‘Ed Ruscha Monument’ DTLA - Is it an overstatement to say that the return of the “Ed Ruscha Monument” mural feels like the return of a friend you haven’t seen for a decade? Many would scoff, and would point out, correctly, that it’s just a piece (albeit a large piece) of inanimate two-dimensional […]
Everywhere but Nowhere @ District Gallery - Augmented Reality Art
May 6, 2021 – May 20, 2021 District Gallery Artist Reception: Sat May 6 @ 7pm 701 E 3rd Street Artists employ the techniques and technology of augmented and virtual reality to create interactive works that go beyond the walls of the gallery. The works help us to explore our physical and social environments […]
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 […]
The Gary Plays April 21-24 @ Greenway Court Theater
“The Gary Plays” return for an ‘Early Look’ at the SECOND installment of Murray Mednick’s eight- play cycle, directed by Padua Playwrights Artistic Director Guy Zimmerman. This time around, we present, with Open Fist Theatre Company, four performances of Part Two (comprised of Out of the Blue, Gary’s Walk and Daddyo Dies Well) on April 22, 23 and […]
Voyage LA Catches up with Jonathan Jerald
Today we’d like to introduce you to Jonathan Jerald. Jonathan, can you briefly walk us through your story – how you started and how you got to where you are today. I moved to a loft in the Arts District in 1995. There was a great sense of community in those days, even though that […]
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; […]
Thurs Sept 17th Downtown Independant LADADSpace Fundraiser
A Celebration of the LA Art Scene on Film at the Downtown Independent: A Man with Stones, an epic tale of the Arts District and a miracle of Mexican art WHAT: World premier of A Man with Stones, a documentary by Ron Colby about LA artist Woods Davy, a sneak preview of Tales of the […]
