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Evening for Educators: Art x Community

  • Museum of Latin American Art 628 Alamitos Avenue Long Beach, CA 90802 United States (map)
Evening for Educators: Art x Community

Evening for Educators: Art x Community
Thursday, March 12 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Free for Educators with ID | Viva Events Center

MOLAA’s Education Department presents information and projects on the exhibitions: Arte, Mujer y Memoria: Arpilleras from Chile and OaxaCAlifornia. Review classroom resources, participate in hands-on projects, and meet other local teachers!

Artist Francisco Letelier will be on-site to discuss his work as both a muralist and arpillerista.

Attendees will receive a free symposium publication on Latin American Contribution to Art of the 20th Century.

Free admission for educators with ID. To RSVP, call us at (562) 437-1689 or click below.


Francisco Letelier

About Francisco Letelier

Francisco Letelier is a Chilean American artist who bridges continents, weaving history and contemporary experiences, creating powerful and memorable work. For four decades, Letelier has created art that crosses disciplines and cultures while building connections between nations and individuals. He has been involved in projects throughout the Americas and Europe. Known also for his lectures, spoken word and writing.

Letelier has been published in the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post and other publications throughout the globe.


Educator Resource Packet

 

The Educator Resource Packet is great supplemental information that compliments the workshop.


LA County Arts Commission

Thursday programming at MOLAA is generously sponsored in part by the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.

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