Heather King: A love letter (on Instagram) to La Virgen
From Oct. 19 to Feb. 11, 2024, you can check out an exhibit at the Forest Lawn Museum called “La Reina de Los Angeles.”
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From Oct. 19 to Feb. 11, 2024, you can check out an exhibit at the Forest Lawn Museum called “La Reina de Los Angeles.”
Fifty-two years ago, the Chicano Moratorium sought to underscore the costs of the Vietnam War among Latinos.
Reply The mural will feature imagery of flowers, household items, folklore and American pop culture to form narratives that represent growth and flowering into being. (Shutterstock) LOS ANGELES, CA — Local artist Stephanie Mercado was commissioned to paint a 30-foot mural on a transit-oriented, affordable housing development in East Los Angeles, the developer announced Friday. "It is an honor to be selected for this monumental opportunity to be a part of the cultural and historic fabric of East Los Angeles. I am grateful and humbled to be able to co-create a mural with the East L.A. communi...
Local artist Stephanie Mercado was commissioned to paint a 30-foot mural on a transit-oriented, affordable housing development in East Los Angeles, the developer announced today.
Emily Behzadi: It's time for Latinx residents to have a national museum. Here's why. Emily Behzadi © Provided by The LA Times A mural in Salazar Park in East Los Angeles by Paul Botello entitled, "The Wall that Speaks, Sings and Shouts." The mural speaks to the history of the Latino culture. (Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times) Museums are more than mere houses for pieces of fine art and artifacts. They function as complex gateways to culture, history, philosophy and social structures. The modern museum is a byproduct of 18th- and 19th-century elitism and colonialism, when tradi...