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'the underpinning' walk through with Rodrigo Valenzuela (Spanish)
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On Saturday, February 24 2024, artist Rodrigo Valenzuela led a walk-through of 'the underpinning,' where he and attendees cultivated a bilingual dialogue, reflecting on the ways we relate to our built environments. Valenzuela explored the shared and divergent histories of government housing in Chile and the architectures of public housing in Los An…
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'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take…
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'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take…
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'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take…
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In January 2024, park-goers joined Theresa Hwang, Molly Rysman, and Sissy Trinh in an illuminating conversation that activated the site of Rodrigo Valenzuela’s installation, 'the underpinning,' in Los Angeles State Historic Park through an exploration of urban planning grounded in the legacies of Chinatown and the surrounding neighborhoods. The spe…
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Take Me to Your River Community Launch: Storytelling Circle
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On Sunday, September 24, Clockshop transformed into a gallery with various entry points to learn about the stories included so far. Guests watched documentaries, read storyboards, and joined the story circle to listen. Ruth Coleman, Ceci Dominguez, Ruben Molina and Yancey Quinones spoke about the Northeast LA they know, offering personal artifacts …
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TMTYR: Ceci talks about her early days in Elysian Valley
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TMTYR: Ceci talks about Metrolink by ClockshopBy Clockshop
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TMTYR: Yancey talks about Antigua Coffee in Cypress Park
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TMTYR: Helen talks about gang activity in Frogtown in the 1990s
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TMTYR: Helen talks about her hopes for Northeast LA Communities
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TMTYR: Raul habla sobre la importancia de educación ambiental
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TMTYR: Raul habla sobre la involucraron de padres en la lucha por parques
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TMTYR: Yancey talks about people leaving his neighborhood
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TMTYR: David talks about smells and noises in the neighborhood
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TMTYR: Ed talks about busing students into UCLA
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TMTYR: Ed talks about the history of the Greenway
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TMTYR: David talks about neighborhood dangers and relationships in the 1980s
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TMTYR: Melanie talks about transforming the river
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TMTYR: Melanie talks about Taylor Yard Bridge
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TMTYR: Lazaro talks about leaving marks around Los Angeles
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TMTYR: Lazaro talks about oral histories as resistance
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TMTYR: Ruth talks about addressing park gentrification
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TMTYR: Ruth talks about the planning of LA State Historic Park
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TMTYR: Una talks about plans for the Bowtie by ClockshopBy Clockshop
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TMTYR: Carolina talks about relationships with the natural world
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TMTYR: Samantha talks about human relationships to nature from a radical youth perspective
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TMTYR: Kimberly talks about the Conservancy by ClockshopBy Clockshop
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TMTYR: Kimberly talks about the severing of ties to the land
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TMTYR: Kruegermann talks about growing up in Frogtown
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Clockshop’s series ‘Dreaming Land Back into Reality,’ featured conversations with individuals shaping the LandBack Movement. Expanding on the first part of our series on Indigenous stewardship models, we move to unpack the synergistic alliances by Black advocates working to heal the generational historic harms of settler colonialism. This second in…
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Clockshop presents a new series 'Dreaming Land Back into Reality,' an exploration of the intersectional movements that work to pave pathways to the return and stewardship models of stolen land. Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the first conversation in the series featured Victor Bjelajac, District Superintendent in the North Coast Redwood District…
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William Deverell and Ignacio Perez Meruane
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Artist Ignacio Perez Meruane in conversation with historian of the American West, William Deverell, about the cultural, environmental, and social history of the land connected to LASHP and how artworks can function within this historical context. Live event recording.By Clockshop
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What's next for the Bowtie? Sean Woods, Stephen Mejia and Kat Superfisky are all actively trying to answer that question. Listen in as they recount past and current battles, as well as ideas for the park's designed future.By Clockshop
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BONUS EPISODE South of Fletcher: Long Live Ryan
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In this episode, Rux and Bear share how they uncovered the story of Ryan Coreas, a local teenager whose life is memorialized at one of his favorite places to hang out: the Bowtie.By Clockshop
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South of Fletcher Live: Designing Open Space
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In this wide ranging conversation about the politics of open space, responsive design, and community engagement, Ruxandra Guidi discusses South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie with Christopher Hawthorne, Chief Design Officer for the City of Los Angeles; Kat Superfisky, Urban Ecologist at Studio-MLA and Executive Director at Grown in LA; and He…
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South of Fletcher: Open Space for Everyone
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The Bowtie is a rare plot of wide open space in a city that's becoming more densely populated by the day. What will happen when the site becomes a park? Who will get to use it?By Clockshop
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There's only one way into and out of the Bowtie — through the Pocket. This little section of Atwater Village, sandwiched between Fletcher Drive the 2 freeway, is home to a diverse community with mixed feelings about the soon-to-be-park next door.By Clockshop
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How do we thrive in less-than-ideal living conditions? In this episode Rux and Bear talk with CA State Parks certified interpretive specialist Luis Rincon, ecological historian Travis Longcore, and longtime Frogtown/Atwater resident Liz Vega about disturbance at the Bowtie and its surrounding communities.…
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Back in the '70s, the Bowtie Parcel was a bustling rail depot better known as Taylor Yard; a place where Southern Pacific diesel trains came from throughout Southern California for maintenance and repairs. In this episode, Bob Ramírez & Don Tortorice share what it was like to work at the site.By Clockshop
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South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie Intro
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South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie is a multi-platform storytelling project by Fonografia Collective that will launch this September.Follow along as we explore the rhythms of this unique site on the brink of major change.By Clockshop
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Counter-Inaugural: Ahilan Arulanantham, Karla Cornejo Villavicencio & Alex Rivera
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In January 2017, in the wake of the 2016 presidential election, Clockshop launched Counter-Inaugural, a series of talks addressing local and national politics through a cultural lens. A year after the election, we are presenting our last talk in this series.ACLU Southern California legal director Ahilan Arulanantham, writer and PhD candidate Karla …
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Counter-Inaugural: WHW, Anne Ellegood & Erin Christovale
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Since the 2016 election, artists, curators and arts organizations alike have responded to this presidency with work that seeks to understand (and possibly upend) our current political systems. See: Counter-Inaugural.What are the stakes of such engagement? What role can art play within politics? On May 30, 2017, Anne Ellegood and Erin Christovale, c…
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On May 9, 2017, Douglas Goodwin introduced specific threats to our electronic privacy, and outlined defensive and offensive actions we can take to mitigate them.For more information about this event or to view video documentation, visit https://clockshop.org/event/douglas-goodwin/.By Clockshop
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Counter-Inaugural: Rudy Espinoza And Dan Flaming
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On April 4, 2017, Rudy Espinoza, CEO of Leadership for Urban Renewal Network and Dan Flaming, President of the Economic Roundtable joined us to discuss their work and ideas on income inequality.For more information about this event, visit http://clockshop.org/event/rudy-espinoza-dan-flaming/By Clockshop
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Ecologist and professional forager Nance Klehm led a walk at the Bowtie Project exploring the human uses and ecological functions of the native and spontaneous vegetation at the site. On this walk we will investigate how the vegetation relates to the ecology and vitality of the soil that supports it.Surface Walk is part of Nance Klehm’s Bowtie Proj…
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On March 21, 2017, Timothy Snyder joined us to discuss his new best-selling book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century. In this book, Snyder offers readers a guide to identifying and understanding the frightening parallels that exist between our current reality and the realities faced by Europeans of the twentieth century during the…
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Counter-Inaugural: Robin D.G. Kelley with Robin Coste Lewis
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On January 31, 2017, Robin D.G. Kelley and Robin Coste Lewis reflected on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” This letter was written in response to a public statement of concern issued by eight white religious leaders of the American South about the civil rights movement’s tactics of nonviolent direct action. Kelley and …
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Counter-Inaugural: Lynda V. Mapes with mark! Lopez
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Lynda V. Mapes has been reporting on environmental issues for the Seattle Times since 1997 with a specific focus on river health and Native American communities. These points of focus merged in her 2016 coverage of the Dakota Access Pipeline protests at Standing Rock. On January 24, 2017, Mapes was joined in conversation by mark! Lopez, executive d…
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Counter-Inaugural: Laurie Penny with Neelanjana Banerjee
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UK journalist Laurie Penny has been covering the 2016 presidential campaign through a feminist lens with dark wit and an eye toward her native country’s alarming Brexit vote last summer. On January 10, 2017, Penny was joined in conversation by Neelanjana Banerjee, managing editor at Kaya Press, to discuss misogyny, sexism and female flesh under cap…
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