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Angel City Culture Quest

Host: Melina Paris

Angel City Culture Quest is an interview based show about artists and their work, additionally, issues surrounding social justice and the environment will inform many of our discussions.

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00:25:37

Karina Nistal: An LA Woman As Much As A Houston...

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/11/29

What is remarkable about Karina is her independent spirit, which has served as her guide both in her career decisions and in how she relates to and emboldens those around her.Soulspired, released in September, is inspired by COVID times, grief, love and new beginnings. Karina has said her aim is to share a message of renewal and hope — and to remind her listeners how important our lives are, how much our time matters. and how much we can make a difference when we are inspired by our soul.Watch

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00:52:48

Elana Mann: An Artists' Soundtrack of Activism

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/10/30

Elana Mann has presented her work in museums, galleries, and public spaces in the U.S. and globally. She has received numerous awards, including an International Artist-In-Residence at Artpace San Antonio, the California Community Foundation Artist Fellowship, the Stone & DeGuire Contemporary Art Award, the COLA Individual Artist Fellowship, and she was the inaugural artist-in-residence at Pitzer College's ceramics department. Elana received her B.F.A. with honors from Washington University in St

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00:41:46

CalArts Center For New Performance: Scene With Cranes

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/09/27

In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, we'll look at the ways CalArts Center for New Performance - or CNP - has been an incubator for testing, developing and producing artistic projects, and what Travis calls a truly different paradigm for creating professional work. And We'll speak with Octavio about Scene With Cranes and his process in writing it, including the varied symbols that cranes represent and even an unexpected master class from one of the leads in this production.CalArts is one

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01:03:22

The Business of Art: Going To School With K. Ryan...

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/08/31

K Ryan Henisey brings years of experience in the arts and premium/luxury retail to fine art management and curation with Artlounge Collective. Ryan is an award-winning artist and recent recipient of a public arts grant from the city of West Hollywood. His fine art has appeared throughout California and in locations that include international galleries and museums. Ryan previously worked for major cruise lines, overseeing product management and publication for a half-billion dollar segment of the

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00:47:59

Holly M. Crawford; LACMAs Director of Fun, Joy and...

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/07/30

Hello everybody and welcome to ACCQ. Today we have an exciting show. We’re speaking with Holly M. Crawford, who is the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Director of Adult Public Programs, Education & Public Programs — But you will quickly discover why I call Holly M. LACMAs Director of Fun, Joy and Creativity.Today, we will discuss the projects Holly M. brings to the public at LACMA, in terms of education and programming, and connecting those programs to the diverse Los Angeles audience.And later,

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00:31:06

Working Artist: Nancy Lynée Woo

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/05/24

What is the definition of a working artist? Nancy is a poet, educator, and community organizer. She has co-founded a handful of arts organizations, including the Long Beach Literary Arts Center and briefly ran a social justice-based literary press. As an organizer, she has produced innumerable arts events, including writing workshops, public readings and arts festivals. She is also the creator of Surprise the Line, a community poetry workshop.Writing from an eco-feminist perspective, her

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00:45:10

Dark Totem

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/04/26

Jana Opincariu is an award winning artist with paintings recognized across the southwest and paintings that have found their home around the globe. She creates surreal and fantastical images of human bodies, objects and animals. As a painter, she strives to exemplify what it means to become vulnerable and romanticize it. She does this by creating hyper-realistic portraits of people, creatures and bodies, illustrating lucid dreams and making delicate surreal images that demonstrate the lust and

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00:19:57

Lead Me Home, A Community of Support

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/03/18

Pedro Kos Co-DirectorHis latest documentary feature film, REBEL HEARTS, which he directed, wrote and edited premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and was released worldwide by Discovery+ in summer of 2021. Prior to that he wrote and produced a Netflix Original Documentary THE GREAT HACK by Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer which premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for a BAFTA award. His feature directorial debut BENDING THE ARC

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00:21:50

Everything Would Break, with Jana Opincariu

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/02/28

Today we are speaking with artist Jana Opincariu, who lives in San Pedro. I was introduced to Jana’s work in June of 2020, at her solo exhibition, Meditations in Solidarity, a collection of paintings created during the pandemic at Hellada Gallery in Long Beach. A striking exhibit, it featured works from Jana’s Black Series, her Beautiful Grotesque series and other works — all of which demanded unremitting attention.Hyper-realistic is just one way to describe this young artist's work. Jana creates

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00:35:10

Terence Toy: Vanguard of House Music

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2022/01/28

Terence Toy started spinning house tracks in the early 80s, back when the genre was progressing through major east coast cities with velocity. The late New York house DJ David Bryant was a mentor to Terence and turned him on to the deep, funky sound of the underground scene. Bryant’s perceptive advice to Terence was, “to be really successful in this business, these are the grooves to play.” Terence never looked back.To the benefit of his audience, Terence brings to his turntables his experience as a

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00:47:29

Dance Camera West, 20th Anniversary Season!

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/12/29

The Dance Camera West Programming Committee is led by Cati Jean. The festival is produced by Amber Adams. The DCW Board of Directors is George Lugg (president), Lionel Popkin, David Rousseve, Sophie Robertson and Lynn Tejada. Trailers: DCWFF 2022 20th Anniversary Promo TrailerDCWFF 2022 TRAILER (Version 1) Tickets and Program Information now available at dancecamerawest.org and on venue websites.Please follow the links below to find out more and purchase tickets.Buy individual tickets, weekend

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00:45:04

The Spaces In Between: Artist Leah Shane Dixon

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/11/27

Leah Shane Dixon, The Spaces In BetweenShane Dixon is an artist in multiple media, whose diverse body of work explores fusion of oppositional polarities, transcendental themes, abstract symbolism, and humankind's unique role within the natural world. A graduate of Pratt Institute and the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Shane draws from their bi-coastal life experience, informed by the rich tapestry of artistic, historic, cultural, literary, musical and filmic trends of both Los Angeles

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00:37:39

No Fear: Ann Weber's Art of Mastering Transitions

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/10/26

Going back to 1991, when Ann Weber first started working in cardboard, she had been experimenting with many different materials because, after graduating from CA. College of Arts and Crafts, [now CA. College of the Arts] she said knew she wasn’t going to continue working in clay. Ann came to school as a production potter, from the craft world. For 15 years she had a pottery studio/store in upstate New York in Ithaca. Later, in New York City, she made pottery that she sold in pottery stores,

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00:46:11

A Mature and Humble Society: Jai Hudson

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/09/29

So you can get to know Jai Hudson better, I’m going to share a few of his accomplishments.Jai was involved in studying philosophy under Professor Grimes at the Noetic SocietyHe helped with Occupy LB, Occupy L.A. and Irvine and helped establish Black Lives Matter Long Beach. He was the creative director for Community Consciousness. He created an art collective called Of RoyaltyHe created an anti-racist movement called Carry On. And just last year, during the pandemic, Jai travelled the United States

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00:33:01

The Inconvenience and Sanity of Being An Artist

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/08/30

It's not really about the medium for Karena, she likes to work with different mixed media. But always resourceful, Karena says the best form of what she does is recycling - and the best form of recycling is reuse."It's hard not to be impacted by the environment," Karena said. One of her most recent works is titled Spoken Ice, linked below, a video project for soundpedro: an ear-oriented multi-sensory arts festival, held annually at Angels Gate Cultural Center, in San Pedro, CA. For the event,

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00:25:31

Graceful Warrior: What One Needs To Be And What One...

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/07/03

Maria Kriya has been practicing yoga for 19 years. For her, yoga was a transformational tool for mental health and resilience. She began her career as a special needs teacher. Soon after, at 29, she started practicing yoga. Then she began to teach it, first to children and then adults. She didn’t have formal yoga training but she had been practicing for five years. Maria says that when she discovered yoga, she realized that combining yoga tools for kids with special needs would be a great skill for

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00:03:19

Angel City Culture Quest, Welcome Episode

Angel City Culture Quest ·

2021/06/21

As an arts journalist primarily, I connect communities to cultural events in their neighborhoods. Being a journalist requires a broad view and within that context, I have also written about subjects ranging from the environment and social justice to politics.We who are nourished by the arts need to take ourselves on regular culture quests. Each time I do, it grounds me and it opens my mind. AGCC is my way to bring this joy to you. However we experience it, art conceives what is possible within each

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