Culture as Commons: Arts and Community Journalism Resonate in ‘Departures’ within L.A.
Since the world as we know it continues to shape-shift at warp speed, many forms of media that reflect and respond to culture face unprecedented challenges. Yet innovations occur just as constantly, thanks to the tireless efforts of cultural producers. As part of the zeitgeist, participatory models are finally being embraced by public media, whose mandate to ‘educate, inform and mobilize its viewers/users’ can play a vital civic role in democratic societies. These emergent models of arts journalism are by nature experimental, not exactly what public broadcasting has been known for. Continue…
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Autry National Center to Present the Major Exhibition.
On View November 6, 2009, through May 30, 2010.
The First Comprehensive Exhibition of Autry’s Premier Collection of Native American Baskets from the Southwest Museum.
The world’s largest—and among its most important—collection of Native American baskets, representing eleven regions and more than 100 cultural groups, will be revealed to the [...]
Frank Navarro (Art and Philosophy Writer, France) is pleased to announce the launching of the first ART GATE seminar series.
The 3 seminar sessions (contemporary art introductory class, special gallery tour, art market rules and private collection exploration) have been meticulously designed to give a deep and broad vision of the world of art, while providing a clearer understanding of [...]
© Stephen GlassmanJoin Sculptor Stephen Glassman for the Official “White Tail Plaza” Debut and Artist Reception at LNR Warner Center in Woodland Hills
White Tail Plaza, by design both contemplative and confrontational, speaks to the complicated relationship between man and nature.
White Tail Plaza is a public/private commission of LNR Property Corporation (www.lnrwarnercenter.com) and the Los Angeles Department of Cultural [...]