What happens to the soil beneath our feet after a wildfire? How can we support nature in restoring the health of our soil and landscape? Join Lynn Fang, MS, soil and landscape ecologist at SoilWise and DENA Soil Project, for an exploration of soil contaminant bioremediation and post-fire recovery. This talk will feature case studies…

Join Embers of Generational Memory CCF Visual Arts Fellow Reynaldo Rivera for a screening of his debut feature, Fistful of Love (95 minutes), followed by a conversation with Rivera. Shot throughout the 1990s, the film draws from Rivera’s archive of Hi8 footage, capturing vignettes of his life between Mexico and California, from punk clubs, drag performances to…

Join us for a monumental intervention on Miracle Mile. This reflective, interactive tour will emphasize Indigenous history, as well as histories of the land and look for traces of this history in our memorial landscape. Through guided discussions and outdoor activities engaging with public statuary, we will dream up our own counter-monuments and decolonize the…

Join Senior Curator Frida Cano and exhibiting artist Carlos Castro Arias for a walkthrough of his first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. Together, they will discuss how Castro Arias brings opposing craft traditions into dialogue, holding the tensions between colonial and Colombian Indigenous histories while opening space to consider how these legacies continue to shape…

Join Embers of Generational Memory CCF Visual Arts Fellow Carol Zou and collaborators as they present their research on sound used as an anti-homeless measure in Los Angeles. Afterwards, people have the opportunity to activate the musical instruments that are part of Zou’s work beauty/violence: counterpoint.