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Submitted by chanami on Sat, 2006-10-21 09:56.News & Events

National Center youth arts program Common/wealth to be included in an innovative exhibition on social activism at the Craft and Folk Art Museum. Following are some details:

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Street Signs and Solar Ovens: Socialcraft in Los Angeles
October 22 to December 31, 2006
Curated by the Journal of Aesthetics and Protest

Craft and Folk Art Museum
5814 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036

A thought-provoking exhibition featuring artwork created with social activism as its inspiration. The exhibit explores the inventive strategies that are created by artists in response to the environmental, political, and social questions of our time. The objects featured will include protest art meant for public display as well as examples of instruments for proactive living.

Opening reception for Members and a guest
Saturday, October 21, 2006
6pm - 8pm
($10 for non-Members)
RSVP (323) 937 4230 x50

This exhibition has been funded in part by a grant from the City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs

Craft and Folk Art Museum
5814 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tel. 323-937-4230 / www.cafam.org

Museum Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 7 pm
Saturday and Sunday 12 - 6 pm

Museum Admission
General $5.00 / Students and Seniors 3.00
Members and Children under 12 Free / Free 1st Wednesday of month

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