SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception and Performance of Mondongo at Track 16 – Saturday, February 10th
Track 16, our new neighbor in Downtown Los Angeles, will be presenting a third solo exhibition by art collective Mondongo of Buenos Aires. This Argentine artist group was created in 1999, by artists Juliana Laffitte and Manuel Mendanha. Mondongo most recently was featured at LACMA as part of the city-wide PST LA/LA events. They are best known…
Punk Rock Saves: We Got P0WER! At Track 16
Some of you will never understand this, but punk rock saves lives. It certainly saved mine. There is salvation to be found in shared despair. You’ll have to excuse my navel-gazing for a moment, but when I was fifteen, things were pretty bleak. I’ll spare you the details but I was a really messed-up kid,…
“WE GOT P0WER!: We Survived the Pit” Celebrates Punk Rock at Track 16
Appropriately, “WE GOT P0WER!: We Survived the Pit” a celebration of the hardcore punk music scene that grew out of the South Bay, opens September 8 at Track 16 in Bergamot Station, a long time supporter of alternative music. Track 16 is where punk icon Mike Watt staged his first photo exhibit, “Eye-Gifts from San…