Artbound

Award-winning Transmedia Journalism Project Exploring California’s Arts and Culture. Read articles/catch our TV show on @KCET-TV and @LINKTV

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Esteban Escobedo is one of only a handful of professional floreadores — Mexican trick ropers — in the United States. (Story by @SQZmyOrange)
https://t.co/idDhv9KyGR

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Women in Compton and South Central Los Angeles were influential in the development of Hip Hop on the West Coast. (via @SepiaCollective)
https://t.co/8mU0XuJLBW

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A first generation Japanese American finds surprising roots to Los Angeles through exploring the history and legacy of renowned artist, poet and distant relative Yumeji Takehisa.
https://t.co/g3oT5duIcm

[Jason Boog @jasonboog]

I was proud to talk about Los Angeles and the Federal Writers Project for @KCETArtbound. Thanks to @davidkipen for expanding the conversation about this timely topic: https://t.co/tHtxbUlyGU

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For Pachuco Supply founder Gilberto Marquez, the art of custom hatmaking has become a way to reflect his Chicano pride and preserve the memory of his late father — the man who cultivated cultural pride in Marquez's artistic core.
https://t.co/9MsK8Dl71f

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JDC is a beloved San Pedro record shop that serves casual shoppers, DJs and hardcore record collectors. But their story starts decades ago, when it was launched as a record label and distribution company. (Story by @lizohanesian)
https://t.co/LYa8GKCNtx

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The exhibition, "Voice a Wild Dream: Moments in Asian American Art and Activism, 1968-2022" dives deep into the art and activism of several Asian American publications and collectives from today and yesterday. (Story by @teenasays)
https://t.co/3NArzUH7Wf

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Since the early 1980s, artist Rubén Ortiz-Torres has been working as a photographer, painter, sculptor, writer, filmmaker and video producer. Watch Artbound's "A Rubén Ortiz-Torres Story" on the PBS app to learn about his life and work.
https://t.co/VBBxAZ611W

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Since the early 1980s, artist @RubnOrtizTorres has been working as a photographer, painter, sculptor, writer, filmmaker and video producer. Watch Artbound Nov. 2 at 9 p.m. on KCET and on the PBS app to learn about his life and work.

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Founded in 1994 and driven by Eric Nakamura and Martin Wong, @giant_robot was a bimonthly magazine that highlighted Asian and Asian American pop culture. Watch Artbound's "Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond" on the PBS app to learn more.
https://t.co/wE9OXA4jZa

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On Friday, the Japanese American National Museum (@jamuseum) hosted a screening of Artbound’s “Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond.”

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Artbound examines the influence of the bimonthly magazine @giant_robot, which highlighted Asian and Asian American pop culture and featured artists such as @JamesJeanArt —who created this awesome poster! Watch tonight (Oct. 26) at 9 p.m. on KCET and on the PBS app.

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Founded in 1994 and driven by Eric Nakamura and Martin Wong, Giant Robot was a bimonthly magazine that highlighted Asian and Asian American pop culture. Watch #Artbound Oct. 26 at 9 p.m. on KCET and on the PBS app to learn more.

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Artbound’s “A New Deal for Los Angeles” explores the importance of art in infrastructure in the Works Progress Administration era and looks at what a contemporary WPA might look like. Watch on the free PBS app to learn more.
https://t.co/QplCvKI0Gl

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From critical infrastructure to visual art pieces, over 140 projects were completed by the WPA in LA. Artbound’s "A New Deal for Los Angeles" highlights many of these works and asks the question what would a WPA look like if it still existed today. Watch tonight at 9pm on KCET.

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Artbound’s "A New Deal for Los Angeles” explores the importance of art in infrastructure in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) era and examines publicly funded arts programs across LA, raising the question: What would a "New Deal’ look like today? Watch 10/19 at 9pm on KCET.

[Raquel Gutiérrez @raquefella]

Hear from artists rafa esparza, Beatriz Cortez, Patrick Martinez, Guadalupe Rosales, Gabriella Sanchez and Gabriela Ruiz working in Los Angeles in this consistently great @KCETArtbound series.
https://t.co/ThENC7n02k

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Artbound’s "Arte Cósmico" follows noted artists rafa esparza, Beatriz Cortez, Patrick Martinez, Guadalupe Rosales, Gabriella Sanchez and Gabriela Ruiz who work in Los Angeles and exhibit both locally and worldwide. Watch tonight (Oct. 12) at 9 p.m. on KCET and on the PBS app.

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In 1963 Marcel Duchamp held his first-ever career retrospective in Southern California. The exhibition’s opening night became a defining moment for generations of artists. Watch Artbound on the PBS app to learn more.
https://t.co/76cHRKRe33