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Chats about Change: Critical Conversations on Art and Politics in Los Angeles

17 January 2015 10-6:30 pm Chats About Change: Critical Conversations on Art and Politics is five conversations addressing contemporary themes creative practitioners are developing in Los Angeles ... [Read More]

Tagged With: 2015, Ada Tinnell, Adam Overton, Amitis Motevalli, Camilo Cruz, Carole Frances Lung, Chats about Change: Critical Conversations on Art and Politics in Los Angeles, Daniel Joseph Martinez, discussion, Dorit Cypis, Elana Mann, Evelyn Serrano, Guru Rugu, Jennifer Moon, John Malpede, Karen Mack, Lauren Bon, lecture, Lili Bernard, Megan Ortiz, Micol Hebron, panel, Robby Herbst, Taisha Paggett, Ultra-red

Ultra-red

Ultra-red's three-part "Practice Sessions" video introduces the basics of the sound art collective's practice. Adopting the conventions of an instructional video, the video walks viewers through the ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 2010-2014, LACE Tagged With: 2014, practice sessions, Ultra-red

What is the Scandal in the City of Bell?

07 July 2011, 7 - 9 pm with Ultra-red, Hector Alvarado (PUMAS), and Leonard Vilchis (Union de Vecinos & Ultra-red) In July 2010, the Los Angeles Times broke a story of dramatic corruption in ... [Read More]

Tagged With: 2011, Hector Alvarado, Leonard Vilchis, PUMAS, Ultra-red, Union de Vecinos & Ultra-red, What is the Scandal in the City of Bell?

On the Risk of Others

February 17 - March 9, 2008 The Photosyntax of Brenton Maart Curated by Ultra-red In recent years Ultra-red has joined with community groups in multiple cities in the U.S. and Canada to ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 2005-2009, Exhibition, LACE, Performance Tagged With: 2008, Associate Professor of Studio Art, Brenton Maart, CHAMP Robert Sember, Darrell Cummings, Department of World Arts and Cultures, Director, Exhibition, Factory Crossword, forum, Fowler Museum, Gay and Lesbian Center Rosemary Candelario, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions Alexandra Juhasz, Marla Berns, On the Risk of Others, performance, Pitzer College Simon Leung, PNP: Party n Plays, Professor of Media Studies, REACH Richard Hamilton, Robert Sember, The Epidemic is Still Beginning, theater, UC Riverside, UCLA Carol Stakenas, UCLA Gina Lamb, Ultra-red, Walt Senterfitt

Ultra-red / Encuentro: Day of Dialogue for Militant Sound Investigations

April 1, 2006 9:30 - 6 pm LACE is please to announce that for the first time in Los Angeles, the audio-activist organization Ultra-red will host a day-long conference on 1 April 2006, presenting ... [Read More]

Tagged With: 2006, audio, conference, course/class, Dont Rhine, Elizabeth Blaney, Encuentro: Day of Dialogue for Militant Sound Investigations, lecture, Leonardo Vilchis, Manuela Bojadzijev, Pablo Garcia, panel, Robert Sember, sound, Ultra-red, Ultra-red / Encuentro: Day of Dialogue for Militant Sound Investigations, workshop

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Please join us in welcoming two new members to the Please join us in welcoming two new members to the LACE team! 

 🌟 LACE’s new Communications + Event Coordinator, Ida Tongkumvong is a Los Angeles-based arts administrator and marketing professional with a passion for expanding access to the arts and fostering inclusivity within creative spaces. She holds a B.A. in Communications from UCLA. Her previous roles with Sounding Point, the LA Phil, and CAP UCLA deepened her commitment to broadening arts access through strategic partnerships, inclusive programming, and dynamic storytelling. With a keen interest in public art and community-based initiatives, Ida brings a thoughtful and collaborative approach to audience development and creative event planning within L.A.’s contemporary arts landscape. Outside of work, you’ll often find her at a flea market or estate sale, always on the hunt for a one-of-a-kind find.

 🌟 LACE’s new Production + Operations Coordinator, Johnny Young began making his mark on the Los Angeles arts scene as Gallery and Programming Manager for the Juicy Beats Artist Exchange Lounge in 2000. He has worked with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), where he played a key role in production and management for their First Fridays program; he was also selected for the prestigious Diversity Apprenticeship Program (DAP) at The Broad, a competitive initiative aimed at training the next generation of museum and gallery professionals from underrepresented communities. Johnny brings a sharp eye for detail, a commitment to equity in the arts, and a dedication to amplifying voices that challenge the boundaries of convention.
Did you get your tickets for “This Home, Forever Did you get your tickets for “This Home, Forever” happening this weekend? “This Home, Forever” is a stage, a forum, and a dynamic workshop nurtured by a group of artists and activists devoted to and inspired by Los Angeles. Learn more and get your tickets at the link in our bio. 

Held on the rooftop of the historic Bendix Building, performances will be presented with a 180 degree view of downtown Los Angeles. See performances by: @0ll668, @perras.bravas, @lapovertydepartment, @michelelorusso, @pacoimatechno, @jakioeoeo. 

Behind-the-scenes photos by @andreuuua  @selene__preciado and @abwyman
We’re still reminiscing about “ENDURANCE,” w We’re still reminiscing about “ENDURANCE,” which took place Saturday and Sunday, May 16–17. The series celebrated elder artists and their longstanding committment to their practices, through both performances and interdisciplinary work. Swipe through to see portraits from the two evenings, taken by Ray Barrera (@dreamfishcommuter).

Support LACE’s future, free public programs by making a donation at the link in our bio.

Performers pictured, in order of appearance: Hirokazu Kosaka, Awilda Sterling-Duprey (@awildasterling), Sheree Rose (@msrosebush), Sharon Kagan (@sharonkagan), Anna Homler with David Javelosa and Jeff Schwartz, Gloria Enedina Álvarez, Oguri, The Dark Bob, Barbara T. Smith and Ulysses Jenkins, Alice Bag (@alice_bag), Kid Congo Powers (@kidcongopowers), and Kamau Daáood.
Don’t miss the two-day series “This Home, Fore Don’t miss the two-day series “This Home, Forever” happening June 7-8, curated by LACE 2025 Emerging Curator Nahui Garcia. Held on the rooftop of the historic Bendix Building, these performances will be presented with a 180 degree view of downtown Los Angeles. Reserve your ticket to this (free!) event at the link in our bio.

Get to know the artists:

🔷 @0ll668 is an American interdisciplinary artist exploring spirituality, mythology, and cosmogony through the digital age.
🔷 @perras.bravas is a border-based collective in Ciudad Juárez created in 2020. 
🔷 @lapovertydepartment creates performances and multidisciplinary artworks that connect the experience of people living in poverty to the social forces that shape their lives and communities. 
🔷 @michelelorusso explores language as an active device, where the performativity of words not only structures reality but also exposes its limits, contradictions, and possibilities for escape. 
🔷 @pacoimatechno channels the energy of local histories, industrial landscapes, and late-night warehouse functions.
🔷 Jaklin Romine (@jakioeoeo) confronts the intersection of feminist ideals that are formed by her identity as a disabled, queer, latinx, POC, living in the Southern California landscape.

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