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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS Performance
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United States -
UCLA@SPARC’s Annual Día de los Muertos Event – SEE PHOTOS!
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 30th at SPARC’s historic headquarters since 1977 (Old Venice Police Station), UCLA@SPARC presented our annual “Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead” ceremony to honor the dearly departed with the annual ritual of The Calling of the Spirits. The traditional ceremony guided by UCLA instructor and SPARC’s Artist in Residence, Martha Ramirez-Oropeza, and...
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ANNUAL UCLA + SPARC DAY OF THE DEAD
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 29th at SPARC’s historic headquarters since 1977 (Old Venice Police Station), SPARC-UCLA presents their annual:“Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead” ceremony to honor the dearly departed with the annual ritual of The Calling of the Spirits. 4:30PM-8:00PM The traditional ceremony will start at 5:30PM, guided by UCLA instructor and...
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Big Brothers at SPARC
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, July 27th from 5-7pm for “Big Brothers at SPARC,” an evening of poetry, music, and drinks in celebration of historic gay bars in Los Angeles! This event is inspired by our current gallery exhibition: Tomboys by Christina Schlesinger. Tomboys features a vibrant collection of artworks that examine intersections between gender,...
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Dia de Los Muertos at SPARC
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesOn October 27th, 2019 SPARC held its 17th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual. SPARC partners with Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza and over 100 UCLA students every year to honor the memories of those who have passed on. Students built intricate altars that represented Día de los Muertos traditions of various regions of Mexico...
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Dia De Los Muetros 2021
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesVenice, CA, October 30th, 2021 - Join SPARC on Saturday, October 29th for our 19th annual every year to honor the memories of those who have passed on. Guests are invited to contribute to our community altar that represents Día de los Muertos traditions from regions across Mexico and Central America. Professor Ramirez-Oropeza will lead...
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Día de los Muertos 2020
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesJoin us for our 18th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual on Monday, November 2nd at 6:00 PM PST. This year, SPARC is inviting the public to join us virtually to see a collection of altars from previous years as well as a community altar that honors the memories of your loved ones...
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Día de los Muertos 2022
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesSPARC will host its 20th annual Día de los Muertos celebration in collaboration with UCLA Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza and more than 100 students! Professor Ramirez-Oropeza will lead a traditional invocation ritual in Nahuatl, Spanish and English at sunset, calling the spirits to join the celebration.⠀ We will be building a community altar and everyone is...
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FeaturedDía de los Muertos 2023
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesSPARC will host its 21st annual Día de los Muertos celebration in collaboration with UCLA Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza and more than 230 students! Professor Ramirez-Oropeza will lead a traditional invocation ritual in Nahuatl, Spanish and English at sunset, calling the spirits to join the celebration.⠀ We will be building a community altar and everyone is...
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Día de los Muertos 2024: Flower Making Workshop
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesJoin SPARC on Saturday November 2nd from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. for a guided workshop where attendees will learn the craft of making paper cempasuchil flowers, an important aspect of Dia de los Muertos said to guide our loved one's souls back to their home. These flowers will be used to decorate for SPARC's...
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Día de los Muertos 2024
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesWe invite you to SPARC’s 22nd annual Día de los Muertos celebration on Sunday, November 3, at SPARC in Venice! Following our tradition, the event, led by UCLA Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza and with the participation of over 197 of her students, will be a vibrant and heartfelt tribute to our ancestors and loved ones. The...
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FeaturedJuneteenth at SPARC for the Venice Art Crawl
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesTo join us on Juneteenth at SPARC for the Venice Art Crawl Make some art, view some art, bring home some art This is a free event. We appreciate your RSVP Schedule 5pm - 9pm: • SPARC Printmaking Studio Stop into our Printmaking Studio for a fun art activity with Artist-in-Residence Elsie Sims. Come together...
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FeaturedCelebrate LA Day with SPARC as Angel City FC takes on Bay FC!
BMO Stadium - ACFC 3939 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMonday, September 1st BMO Stadium With this exclusive offer, join us to cheer on the amazing women athletes of our hometown team while supporting the Great Wall of Los Angeles! **PURCHASE TICKETS HERE** SPARC’s friends, family, and community will be seated together through this special offer. Plus, come see us at the coloring wall activity...
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FeaturedThe 23rd Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Ritual | “Desaparecidos” Exhibition Opening
Social and Public Art Resource Center 685 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA, United StatesDedicated to our beloved neighbors, friends, and loved ones disappeared by ICE. Please join us on Saturday, November 1st, from 5-8pm for the opening of Desaparecidos and our 23rd annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual—a night of altars, art, food, and mariachis. Program, including gallery remarks and our Dia de los Muertos invocation...
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