PLEASE FORWARD:
AT WORK: THE ART OF CALIFORNIA LABOR
EXHIBIT EXPLORES THE ARTISTS AND IMAGES OF THE LABOR MOVEMENT
LOS ANGELES - El Pueblo Historical Monument in collaboration with California
Exhibition Resources Alliance (CERA) will present AT WORK: THE ART OF
CALIFORNIA LABOR, from June 13 through August 14, 2006. The free exhibit
examines the rich and tumultuous history of Californias workers and their
movements from the turn of the 20th century to the present. The exhibition
features the work of such artists as Diego Rivera, Dorothea Lange, Tina
Modotti, Emmy Lou Packard, Malaquias Montoya, Yolanda Lopez and Ester
Hernandez. A complete list of participating artists is available upon request.
The opening reception will be held on Saturday June 17, 2006 from 7:00-10:00
p.m. at the Pico House Gallery at El Pueblo Historical Monument, 424 North Main
Street, Los Angeles, 90012.
About El Pueblo Historical Monument
El Pueblo Historical Monument is the oldest section of Los Angeles and is the
site where the City was first established in 1781. The forty-four acre park
consists of numerous historic buildings, museums, a beautiful outdoor plaza and
the world famous Mexican marketplace on Olvera Street. The Monument represents
the rich history, culture and ethnic diversity that is the foundation of the
City of Los Angeles.
Calendar Editors Please Note:
What: At Work: The Art of California Labor is an exhibition of artwork that
explores the artists and images of labor in California. It is presented by El
Pueblo Historical Monument.
Where: Pico House Gallery at El Pueblo Historical Monument.
When: June 13 through August 14, 2006.
Free Public Programs:
Opening Reception: Pico House Gallery, Saturday June 17, 2006; 7:00-10:00
p.m. Live music by Son Real.
Panel Discussion: July 15, 2006; 6:00-9:00 p.m., Pico House Gallery, Get
the Picture?! Art & Social Change, featuring artist Mark Vallen and
photographers Sheila Pinkel and Slobodan Dimitrov.
Film Screenings: Salt of the Earth, July 28, 2006; 7:45 p.m., 125 Paseo de
la Plaza (plaza area). Also: Women in California Labor History, August 11,
2006; 7:45 p.m., 125 Paseo de la Plaza (plaza area).
Public Information: Pico House Gallery, 424 North Main Street, Los Angeles,
90012. 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. daily. Please call (213) 485-8432 or (213)
485-6855 for more details.
Contact: Marianna Gatto
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(213) 485-8432
MAY 15, 2006
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