El Velorio Celebrates Dia de los Muertos with Art and Music at Plaza de la Raza – Saturday, October 13
Now in its ninth year, El Velorio returns to Plaza de la Raza on Saturday, October 13! Cartwheel Art is excited to support the event as a media partner. Antonio Pelayo, the artist and event producer behind El Velorio, says it all started because he wanted to give his creative friends a way to show…
SAVE THE DATE & PREVIEW: “La Bulla” The Lucha Libre Event of LA – Saturday June 16
Cartwheel Art is pleased to be a cultural partner in a very exciting multi-media event this weekend – one that is packed with live sports action, art, live music, DJ’s, performance art, food, shopping, and FUN! Antonio Pelayo Productions invites you to experience a premiere live Lucha Libre event “LA BULLA” on Saturday, June 16th at Plaza…
Save the Date & Preview: “Tatuaje” at Plaza de La Raza – Saturday July 30th
The 2nd annual Tatuaje Festival, celebrating the distinct tattoo culture of Los Angeles is returning on Saturday, July 30 at Plaza de la Raza, and Cartwheel Art is excited to be a media sponsor! Please join us!! Hosts Danny Trejo (Machette) and Patricia Lopez (Mex 2 the Max), and emcee Anthony Fernandez will be the guides…
Cartwheel Art Tours x Obscura Society LA in Lincoln Heights: “LA Bulla” Preview and the history of Plaza de la Raza and the nighborhood
Join Cartwheel Art Tours x Obsucra Society LA of Atlas Obsucra in Lincoln Heights at Plaza de la Raza Cultural Center for a preview of “La Bulla” art show and the Lucha Libre event. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE (Tour Tickets) ACT NOW! The first 10 preview tickets include free admission to La Bulla. DISCOVER: “La Bulla” a…
Save the Date: November 7, El Velorio at Plaza de la Raza
Dia de los Muertos continues as a super celebration of SoCal Latinx culture on November 7 when Exodus Events presents El Velorio at Plaza de la Raza. Featuring live music ranging from mariachis to rock, DJs, costumes, traditional food, and altars, El Velorio also presents one of the largest Dia de los Muertos themed art…
MUST SEE! La Bulla, April 11, Plaza de la Raza
Not to be missed! This Saturday, April 11, Plaza de la Raza celebrates La Lucha and Mexican culture as translated and transplanted to Los Angeles! This one-of-kind spectacular event–art show, bands, and of course live wrestling–is in collaboration with the American Diabetes Awareness-LA division to promote diabetes awareness, and promises a night of over…
Save the Date April 11: “La Bulla” at Plaza de la Raza
¡Viva Luche Libre! On April 11, experience “La Bulla” at Plaza de la Raza. Like its inspiration, Mexican wrestling, this show is gonna be larger than life, colorful and over top with 70 artists including Defer, Gaijin Fujita, Ed Gutter, Antonio Pelayo, Isaac Pelayo, Phowl, Prime, Esmeralda Villarreal, Matthew Weinberg, and Jaime Germs Zacarias,…
Party Tonight! Red Bull Latagráfica at Plaza de la Raza
Tonight October 24, starting at 8:30pm at Plaza de la Raza, Red Bull presents a festival celebrating their major Los Angeles mural project, Latagráfica.Beginning in January, 2014 Red Bull gave wings to Southern California artists and unveiled one mural every month showcasing artists’ interpretations of the Spanish term “puedes” or “you can.” And tonight night…
Murals Approved for Private Homes in Parts of Los Angeles
Get your paint cans ready! Murals can now be painted on single-family homes in northeast Los Angeles, Boyle Heights, and parts of South Los Angeles under a pilot program given final approval Tuesday by the Los Angeles City Council! This approval was the final step for the Los Angeles Mural Ordinance, spearheaded by councilman Jose…
LA City Murals Ordinance Passes, But Private Homes Still Banned from Public Art
With a vote of 13-2 the Los Angeles City Council tentatively approved the Mural Ordinance that would lift a decade-long prohibition on murals adorning privately owned buildings, a move that council member José Huizar said would restore the city’s reputation as the “mural capital of the world.” Under the mural ordinance, there would be a…