Join Us in Sustaining Strong, Vibrant Los Angeles Communities
Giving Tuesday is next week on November 29! We invite you to partner with us to fund the leadership of artists and youth as we...
Blog
LA Commons Staff
- Nov 10
Art vs Hate
October 2022 was truly a scary month. Yeah there are all those creepy decorations, people dressed in spooky costumes and terrifying...
19 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Oct 27
A Recap: Creating Our Next LA Takeover of The Music Center’s Jerry Moss Plaza
As part of the first Grand Ave Arts Access celebration in 3 years, LA Commons partnered with the Music Center and several organizations...
47 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Oct 19
Join us for Creating Our Next LA: A Celebration of Our Collective Vision
This Saturday, LA Commons will be taking over The Music Center for a day of artmaking, poetry, dance, and community building to...
18 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Oct 12
There is a Silver Lining
Power to the people!!! Protesters gathered outside Los Angeles City Hall on Tuesday. Credit: Lauren Justice for The New York Times. We...
78 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Sep 29
The Intersection of Arts and Health
Promoting community wellness through the Fremont Healthy Culture Hub. Los Angeles County Arts and Health Week Summit on June 15, 2022....
14 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Sep 15
Uplifting the Cultural Treasures of South LA
Featuring the California African American Museum, Adé Neff, and Ben Caldwell. Vison Theater, Leimert Park Cultural Treasures of South LA...
43 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Aug 18
Introducing our 2022 Summer Interns
We have been blessed this summer to have an incredible group of interns through the Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program. Hailing...
38 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Aug 11
Working Together to Capture Crenshaw
Meet the photographers behind our new Getty 25 Celebrates Crenshaw exhibition: Crenshaw Remembers: Cultural Treasures of the District...
78 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Jul 7
Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks at the Leimert Park Artwalk 2022
Clockwise from top left: Lula Washington Dancers perform in honor of Lark Galloway-Gilliam, Veronica Mayes-Jackson and Loretta Jones;...
30 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Jun 26
2022 Festival of Masks Program UNITY + LEGACY = HEALING
12th Annual Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks at the Leimert Park Art Walk Sunday, June 26, 2022 Welcome to our 12th installment of...
64 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Jun 9
Share your vision for LA with a song
Attendees at the Music Center Plaza's Dance DTLA event In Spring of 2020, as the pandemic took hold, LA Commons devised the idea of...
15 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Apr 28
Leading with Cultural Equity
In order of appearance: Janice Hahn, Hilda Solis, Holly J. Mitchell, Sheila Kuehl, and Kathryn Barger Highlighting Holly J. Mitchell,...
14 views0 comments
Karen Mack
- Jan 31
Noni Olabisi - On Becoming
Noni Olabisi had the perfect opportunity during this time, a residency at South LA based Arts at Blue Roof. A solo show culled from the...
65 views0 comments
Karen Mack
- Jan 24
WHAT DOES CULTURAL EQUITY LOOK LIKE TO YOU?
Last year I became a co-chair of the Advisory Committee for LA County’s Cultural Equity and Inclusion Initiative (CEII). It’s a role I...
30 views0 comments
Karen Mack
- Dec 13, 2021
Donor Spotlight: Ethnic Studies Leader Guadalupe Carrasco Cardona
Our donor Guadalupe Carrasco Cardona just celebrated a great victory. In November, California became the first state in the nation to...
107 views0 comments
Karen Mack
- Nov 1, 2021
Board Member Nominated to Chair National Endowment for the Arts.
Maria Rosario Jackson was recently nominated to chair the National Endowment for the Arts!! She joined our board of directors 5 years...
57 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Oct 7, 2021
Yo-Yo Ma Day of Action
Los Angeles Day of Action with Yo-Yo Ma
107 views0 comments
leslie5632
- Jun 27, 2021
2021 Festival of Masks PROGRAM
11TH ANNUAL LEIMERT PARK DAY OF THE ANCESTORS: FESTIVAL OF MASKS Thiossane: Looking Back, Moving Forward SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2021, 12PM PT...
377 views0 comments
LA Commons Staff
- Jun 10, 2021
Artist Spotlight: Noni Olabisi
Noni Olabisi is one of LA's most well regarded visual artists. Artist and muralist with over 25 years experience, receiving many awards...
273 views0 comments
We Need Your Support Today!