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Alliance Southern California Pride Events 2013:
Sunday June 2nd, Noon – 8 p.m.
Install WeHo
Sponsored by the California LGBT Arts Alliance
Location: El Tovar Lot, next to the Shepard Fairey Elephant mural 626 N. Robertson Boulevard, West Hollywood.
Free with suggested donation of $20
Free validated parking for this event is available in the five-story parking structure.
Held for the first time last year, Install:WeHo returns with an exploration of what it means to be a ‘Good Queer’. In this one day exploration of visual and performance art, queer artists create installations in shipping pods/U-Hauls that appear overnight in the El Tovar Parking lot, forming a one-day temporary pop-up queer arts village, complete with a performance stage curated by Apt 3F on a flatbed truck.
Wednesday June 5th, 7:00 – 9:30 PM
MY LIFE IN 3 EASY PAYMENTS! by Dale Guy Madison
Presented by the California LGBT Arts Alliance, the Black LGBT Project and One City One Pride
Location: Council Chambers. West Hollywood Library
625 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069
There will be a Q & A with the artist after the performance.
Moderator: C. Jerome Woods, Founder/Director of the Black LGBT Project
Inspired by Sunset Boulevard, Valley of the Dolls, Dreamgirls, drag queens, Diana Ross, African storytelling and his own unique experience of selling products on live television, Dale Guy Madison tells a humorous interactive story through spoken word, songs, stories and video footage of his life.
Free validated parking for this event is available in the five-story parking structure.
All are welcome at this free public event.
rsvp: calgbtarts@gmail.com
www.weho.org/pride www.calgbtartsalliance.com
Saturday June 8th, 7:00 – 10:00 PM
JOHN PALATINUS
Sponsored by the California LGBT Arts Alliance
Mid-Century Male Physique Photography Exhibition June 8 – June 29, 2013
Artist Reception Saturday June 8, 7-10 pm
Location: drkrm gallery, 933 Chung King Road Los Angeles, CA 90012
213.928.0973 info@drkrm.com
drkrm is pleased to present the male physique photography of John Palatinus, one of the pioneering physique photographers of the 1950′s. Along with Lon of New York, Bruce of Los Angeles, and Bob Mizer of Athletic Model Guild, he helped create a whole new genre of male photography. He was a major influence on Robert Mapplethorpe and may be one of the last living photographers from the 1950′s golden era of physique photography. This exhibition will be on view from June 8th through June 29th, 2013 with an Artist reception on Saturday, June 8 from 7-10pm.
Wednesday June 12th, 7:00 – 9:30 PM
Queer API Artists Present:
Featuring: D’Lo, Viet Le & SKIM
Presented by the California LGBT Arts Alliance and One City One Pride
Location: Council Chambers. West Hollywood Library
625 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069
An evening of performances and presentations by Queer API artists exploring art practice as activism, identity formation and creating community, followed by a Q & A session moderated by Alice Y. Hom, the Director of the Queer Justice Fund at Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy.
All are welcome at this free public event. Free validated parking for this event is available in the five-story parking structure.
rsvp: calgbtarts@gmail.com
www.weho.org/pride www.calgbtartsalliance.com
Northern California Alliance Members Meeting – TBA
