South Central Film Festival
This last weekend Cultural Treasures of South LA joined at the 2nd annual South Central Film Festival. Cultural Treasures hosted a panel...
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LA Commons Staff
Nov 30, 2023
Cultural Treasures of South LA at South Central Film Festival.
Our Cultural Treasures of South LA Team, in partnership with Esperanza Community Housing and L.A. Grit Media is proud to announce the...
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LA Commons Staff
Nov 16, 2023
LA vs. Hate
United Against Hate Week (Nov. 13-19, 2022) is a statewide call for seven days of local civic action by people in communities across...
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LA Commons Staff
Nov 2, 2023
Getty PST: Let’s support South LA together
We are very excited to announce our partnership with Getty on PST ART: Art & Science Collide as a Community Hub partner! Titled We Are...
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LA Commons Staff
Oct 19, 2023
LA Based Artist Dominique Moody
In September, one of our favorite artists, Dominique Moody, became the centerpiece in the NY Times! Moody is showcasing her creative...
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LA Commons Staff
Oct 5, 2023
Celebrating Hispanic American Heritage Month
The month of September 15- October 15 we celebrate the unique voices and experiences of Hispanic/Latino Americans and recognize their...
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LA Commons Staff
Sep 21, 2023
NYC
In August, Executive director and Founder of LA Commons Karen Mack traveled to NYC to be part of the Reimagining New York City Citywide...
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Sep 7, 2023
Prop. 28: Transforming California Education through the Arts
Artwork from Cal Matter Wesbite Prop 28 artwork by LAist In 2022, California celebrated a significant milestone with the passage of...
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LA Commons Staff
Aug 31, 2023
2023 LA Commons Interns
Each year we are blessed to receive a new cohort of interns through the LA County Arts Internship Program. We would like to extend a big...
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LA Commons Staff
Aug 24, 2023
A Legend Has Passed on
LA Commons remembers long time partner and friend to LA Commons, Arturo Ybarra. Arturo founded the Watts/ Century Latino Organization in...
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Aug 10, 2023
3rd Annual Willowbrook Art Hop
Youth Artists Hailey Martinez and Jamila Walker posing in front of the Safe Passages Mural at Carver Park Last weekend, we celebrated the...
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LA Commons Staff
Jul 27, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Joré Aaron
#StaffSpotlight - Meet Joré Aaron (She/Her), Executive Assistant at LA Commons! Joré is from South Central LA and has been working at LA...
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LA Commons Staff
Jul 13, 2023
African American Historic Places Los Angeles
Last Month we kicked off the African American Historic Places, Los Angeles (AAHPLA), a joint project of the City of Los Angeles’ Office...
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LA Commons Staff
Jun 29, 2023
Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks at the Leimert Park Artwalk 2023
Photography Credit: Mercedes Carreto and Daniel Aguirre Thank you to everyone who came out to the 13th annual Day of the Ancestors...
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Jun 25, 2023
2023 Festival of Masks Program Seeds of the Village
13th Annual Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks at the Leimert Park Art Walk Sunday, June 25, 2023 Leimert Park's Day of the...
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LA Commons Staff
May 18, 2023
LA: In Dialogue at the Band of Vices Gallery
The Getty Museum partnered with four local nonprofits to teach multigenerational artists photography inspired by Getty's current...
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LA Commons Staff
May 4, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Guillermo “Memo” Alvarez
Meet Guillermo “Memo” Alvarez (him/his), Cultural Organizer at LA Commons! Memo is from Wilmington, California (Togova Land) and has been...
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LA Commons Staff
Apr 20, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Beth Peterson
Meet Beth Peterson (she/her), Community Arts Program Director at LA Commons! Beth is originally from Minnesota but has lived in Los...
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Apr 6, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Anahit Poturyan
Meet Anahit Poturyan (she/her), Development Coordinator at LA Commons! Anahit is from Hollywood and has been working at LA Commons since...
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LA Commons Staff
Mar 23, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Susie Garcia
Meet Susie Garcia (she/hers), Operations Manager at LA Commons! Susie is from Inglewood, California and has been working at LA Commons...
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