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57:08
Artbound
The Watts Towers Arts Center
The Watts Towers Arts Center was born out of the resilience of 1960s Black L.A.
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52:45
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CURRENT:LA FOOD
Artists created works to spark conversation about L.A. and sustainable futures.
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55:57
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The New West Coast Sound - An L.A. Jazz Legacy
Drummer Mekala Session and other artists carry forward Los Angeles’ rich jazz legacy.
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56:43
Artbound
Light & Space
Robert Irwin, Larry Bell and Helen Pashgian explore perception, material and experience.
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52:51
Artbound
How Sweet The Sound: Gospel In Los Angeles
Gospel music would not be what it is today if not for the impact left by Los Angeles in the late 60’s and early 70’s, a time defined by political movements across the country.
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56:18
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Dia de Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
Inspired by Oaxacan traditions, Dia de Los Muertos was brought to L.A. in the '70s as a way to enrich and reclaim Chicano identity. It has since grown in proportions and is celebrated around the world.
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54:58
Artbound
Heath Ceramics: The Making of a California Classic
"Artbound" looks at the dinnerware of Heath Ceramics and a design that has stood the test of time since the company began in the late 1940’s.
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56:06
Artbound
Masters of Modern Design
Japanese American influence in postwar American art and design is unparalleled.
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56:40
Artbound
Artist and Mother
There's a persisting assumption in contemporary art circles that you can't be a good artist and good mother both. These fou artists are working to shatter this cliché, juggling demands of career and family and finding ways to explore the maternal.
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53:20
Artbound
No Trespassing: A Survey of Environmental Art
Throughout its history, the natural beauty of California has inspired artists from around the world. Today, as artists continue to engage with California’s environment, they echo and critique earlier art practices that represent nature in California.