June 2018
MexiCali Biennial Launch/CALAFIA
MexiCali Biennial Launch CALAFIA: Manifesting the Terrestrial Paradise/ Manifestando el paraíso terrenal Curated and organized by Ed Gomez, Luis G. Hernandez and Daniela Lieja Quintanar. Friday June 8, 7-10 PM Carmina Escobar (Mexico City) TENEBROUS MI-TRACA DINO DINCO (TJ/LA), One pelado, two pelado, three pelado, imperialism Melanie Griffin (LA), A Long Way From Here Which is Where I am From Cali, Claudia Algara (TJ), Ama-sonic Cabinet Site-specific interactive installation Bright Lights by Dani Dodge Saturday, June 9th 12-2PM All ages workshop by Slanguage Studios…
Find out more »October 2018
THE QUOTES PROJECT ’92 by Kulov
From left to right quotes by Sandra Day O'Connor, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court (a.k.a. Feminist), George Bush, President U.S.A. (a.k.a. Humanitarian) and Clarence Thomas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court (a.k.a God's Gift to Women) THE QUOTES PROJECT ’92 October 12 – November 6, 2018 Created by performance artist and political activist Kulov prior to the U.S. presidential election of 1992, the Quotes Project features disturbing quotations by conservatives in the U.S. political system at the time, and presents them visually as “true”…
Find out more »Music Research Strategies: Warrior Ecologies
Thursday, October 18 from 7 -10pm. $5+ donation Ensemble performance by Kade L. Twist (electronics), Bill Roper (tuba), Marshall Trammell (electronics with amp, and assorted small instruments) and Mogauwane (assorted percussion and kalimbas and animal horns). Music Research Strategies’ presents an emergent, performing-political education platform informed by Creative Musicians Kade Twist, Bill Roper and Marshall Trammell investigating intercultural warrior ethos through collective, sonic formations. Using embodied, Improvised Music performance, this Warrior Ecologies deploys intercultural technologies in sense-making in solidarity with local,…
Find out more »C3LA presents The Fall of the House of Usher
$15 – $20
LACE presents C3LA's first program of the 2018-2019 season: a live-scoring of the 1928 silent film The Fall of the House of Usher, directed by Jean Epstein. Featuring a composite film score composed by 13 C3LA composers using only a cappella voices, this is a one-of-a-kind event, not to be missed! Scoring by Nilo Alcala, Matthew Brown, Saunder Choi, David Conley, Drew Corey, KC Daugirdis, David Harris, Allen Menton, Molly Pease, Joseph Thel, Diana Woolner, and Morgan Woolsey. The Fall of the House of…
Find out more »Rattlesnake Bells in the Desert: Amongst & Between
CalArts Art MFA 2018 Catalogue Release Party Sunday, October 21st from 4-6pm LACE and the California Institute of the Arts 2018 MFA Graduates launch catalogue Rattlesnake Bells in the Desert: Amongst & Between with readings by Elizabeth Preger, Clara Lopez Menendez, Babsi Loisch, brd, Alexandre Saden, Jessie Closson, Luna Galassini, Tom Leeser, Eli Smith, and Hannah Kim Varamini. The catalogue, extending from their post-graduate group exhibition at The Box (1 June-13th June, 2018), features interviews and work from contributing graduates. Rattlesnake…
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