See Paul Pescador’s year-long project that attempts to document the city’s vast and expansive history in the period of a single film. // Vea el proyecto de un año de duración de Paul Pescador que intenta documentar la vasta y expansiva historia de la Ciudad, contenida en la duración de una sola película.
See what Art Center’s classes-in-residence have been working on at The Main. // Vea lo que las clases-residencia de ArtCenter han estado trabajando en el Main.
Step inside the studio spaces of our Artists-in-Residence Beatriz Cortez and Kelman Duran to learn about their practices and current projects. // Entra a los estudios de nuestrxs artistas residentes Beatriz Cortez y Kelman Duran para aprender más acerca de sus prácticas y sus actuales proyectos.
Writer-in-residence Travis Diehl presents parts of his essay on “The Snake,” a soul song from the 60s that has become a right-wing spoken word hit at Donald Trump’s rallies. // Nuestro escritor-en-residencia Travis Diehl presenta partes de su ensayo acerca de “La Serpiente” (The Snake), una canción de soul de los años 60 que se ha convertido en un éxito en los rallies políticos de la derecha en apoyo a Donald Trump.
A panel discussion on art and disability with a group of L.A.-based artists and arts leaders. // Un panel de discusión sobre arte y discapacidad en compañía de un grupo de organizadores y artistas de L.Á.
Join us for the opening of the third annual Office Hours exhibition. Enjoy an evening at the museum with a hosted bar, music, and community. // Acompáñenos durante la apertura de la tercera exposición anual Office Hours. Disfrute de una velada en el museo con un bar, música y comunidad.
Throughout the month of October, the museum’s director, Allison Agsten, will meet one-on-one with 50 artists from Downtown LA area. Sign-ups for this program are now closed. // Durante el mes de Octubre, Allison Angsten, directora de The Main, se reunirá cara a cara con 50 artistas del área del Centro de Los Ángeles. Las inscripciones para el programa Office Hours de este año ahora están cerradas.
Join us for a conversation with artist Tanya Aguiniga and author, academic, and music critic Josh Kun. // Acompáñenos durante una conversación con la artista Tanya Aguiniga y el autor, académico y crítico musical Josh Kun.
Neighbors, introduce yourself and your art practice to The Main through our third annual open-call Office Hours meetings and exhibition. // Vecinos, preséntense e introduzcan su práctica artística a The Main a través de nuestra tercera edición y exposición anual de Office Hours.
Come to an Open Studio with one of The Main’s artists-in-residence, Kelman Duran, an artist, filmmaker, and musician whose work looks at the way disenfranchised communities respond to civic architecture and mechanisms of surveillance. // Venga a ver el Estudio Abierto de uno de los artistas en residencia de The Main, Kelman Duran, artista, cineasta y musico cuyo trabajo analiza la forma en que las comunidades marginadas responden a la arquitectura cívica y los mecanismos de vigilancia.
Director Allison Agsten leads an exhibition tour that incorporates highly-detailed verbal descriptions and tactile work samples to aid visitors who are blind, have low vision, or have difficulty processing visual information. All are welcome. // La directora Allison Agsten guiará un tour de la exposición que incorpora descripciones verbales altamente detalladas y muestras táctiles de los trabajos para ayudar a lxs visitantes que son ciegxs, con baja visión o que tienen dificultades para procesar información visual. Todxs son bienvenidos.
Join us for a conversation with artists Milton Davis and Vickie Uyeda, whose works are on view in the current exhibition Milton Davis and Vickie Uyeda: Common Ground. // Acompáñenos durante una conversación con lxs artistas Milton Davis y Vickie Uyeda, cuyos trabajos se encuentran en exhibición actualmente.
Join The Main’s artist-in-residence Beatriz Cortez in collaboration with Professor Yansi Perez as they lead a map making workshop where participants are invited to draw a map of Los Angeles using their own subjective experiences of the city. // Acompaña a la artista en residencia de The Main Beatriz Cortez en colaboración con la profesora Yansi Pérez, mientras dirigen un taller de creación de mapas en el que se invita a los participantes a dibujar un mapa subjetivo de Los Ángeles.
Opening party / fiesta de inauguración
Afternoon with Tongva Elder Julia Bogany as she teaches where soapstone came from and how it was used as an everyday living essential by the Tongva.
Workshop on the essentials of walking meditation facilitated by Victor Narro and Laureen Lazarovici.
Workshop with artist and educator April Bey to explore and dismantle various concepts of self-care in relation to the millennial generation.
Walk-through of Dora De Larios: Other Worlds with Allison Agsten and Sabrina Judge.
Workshop on developing the whole person and bolstering confidence, inner strength and passion by SoulCollage facilitator Laureen Lazarovici and Victor Narro.
Walk-through with artist Rigo 23 for his exhibition Ripples Become Waves.
Professor Kelly Lytle Hernandez joined in conversation with Tongva Elder Julia Bognay and Pete White, founder and co-director of the Los Angeles Community Action Network.
Workshop facilitated in Spanish, introducing natural wellness ways and holistic healing methods led by Felicia Montes.
Conversation with Gloria Arellanes, a dedicated activist at the forefront of Chicana and Native movements in Los Angeles.
Workshop introducing natural wellness ways and holistic healing methods led by Felicia Montes.
A conversation between Dr. Robert King and Albert Woodfox.
Workshop exploring collective co-creation facilitated by Joy Anderson and Charmaine Bee.
A performance with Jayda Rasberry, directed by Patrisse Cullors.
This program has been postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as possible.
Featuring Melina Abdullah of Black Lives Matter LA, Chrissie Castro of the Los Angeles American Indian Commission, and Bamby Salcedo of the TransLatin@ Coalition.
Workshop centered around the Native language with Tongva Elder Julia Bogany.
