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Arte Cósmico

Season 13 Episode 3
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A New Deal for Los Angeles

A New Deal for Los Angeles

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A Rubén Ortiz-Torres Story

A Rubén Ortiz-Torres Story

Season 13 Episode 6
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Chinatown Punk Wars

Chinatown Punk Wars

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L.A. Rebellion: A Cinematic Movement

L.A. Rebellion: A Cinematic Movement

Season 14 Episode 3
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Artists-In-Residence

Artists-In-Residence

Season 14 Episode 4
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East West Players: A Home on Stage

East West Players: A Home on Stage

Season 14 Episode 6
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The Cheech

The Cheech

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Duchamp Comes To Pasadena

Season 13 Episode 2

In 1963, Marcel Duchamp, considered by many to be the father of conceptual art, held his first-ever career retrospective in Los Angeles. The exhibition’s opening night became a defining moment for generations of artists who would go on to revolutionize the contemporary art world.

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Nobuko Miyamoto: A Song in Movement
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The life of the visionary musician, dancer and activist Nobuko Miyamoto.
Black Art: A Brockman Gallery Legacy
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Brockman Gallery was the center of a community of Black artists in L.A. from 1967-1990.
Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program
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West Coast Modernism took hold in post-WWII with the “Case Study Houses” program.
Blended Worlds: The Fusion of Art & Science at JPL
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory transforms science into awe-inspiring creative projects.
The Cheech
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Follow Cheech Marin's journey from comedy icon to Chicano art advocate.
East West Players: A Home on Stage
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Chronicling the 58-year history of the longest running theatre of color in the U.S.
Angel City Press: L.A. through the Pages
55:51
Angel City Press has been shaping and influencing public understanding of LA for decades.
Artists-In-Residence
56:39
Artists-In-Residence programs provide artists opportunities to create uninterrupted work.
L.A. Rebellion: A Cinematic Movement
56:40
Following the Watts Uprising, UCLA increased film program enrollment of students of color.
América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros
56:43
David Alfaro Siqueiros created Olvera Street’s popular mural with an innovative technique.
Chinatown Punk Wars
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Two Chinese restaurants became the unlikely epicenter of L.A.’s burgeoning punk scene.
A Rubén Ortiz-Torres Story
56:17
Rubén Ortiz-Torres explores his past and present in an uncertain socio-economic future.
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