Latino Cultural Arts Center
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Stories, updates and announcements from the Latino Cultural Arts Center.
Events & Exhibitions ·
Don’t Miss the Sun Valley Viaduct “Back to School " Night Market on August 20th!
Celebrate the culture, art and food of northwest Denver at the free Sun Valley Viaduct Night Market, with live music, family games and local beer.
Artists & Collection ·
Sun Valley is Home to the Nation’s Most Endangered Historic Murals
Sun Valley's Chicano murals are destroyed or at risk, but efforts are underway to uncover, restore and preserve Urban Dope, Rural Hope and Huitzilopochtli.
Artists & Collection ·
JOLT Joins the LCAC Public Arts Mentoring Program to Train the Next Generation of Public Work Artist
LCAC's Public Arts Mentoring Program is building a pipeline of young public artists, now mentored by JOLT of Guerilla Garden with help from local partners.
Artists & Collection ·
Two Brides Public Art Project (MUST SEE VIDEO)
David Ocelotl Garcia and his team, working from the LCAC Colfax Studio, are building bridges rooted in healing the mind, body and soul.
Updates & Newsletters ·
The River Sisters Circle: The South Platte River To Become a Pathway Toward Healing the Community
Born from a 2018 bi-national agreement, the River Sister Circle blends art, culture, nature and science to transform spaces along the South Platte River.
Updates & Newsletters ·
June Newsletter 2022
Executive Director Alfredo Reyes announces LCAC's first NEA award of $35,000 for music and the new Mariachi Estelares de Colorado, opening for Lupita Infante.
Press ·
Palacio de Bellas Artes Welcomes The LCAC to Mexico City
Pardo-Heli brings Las Voces Matria Resistencia to the Palacio de Bellas Artes, a ritualistic dance tribute to Nellie and Gloria Campobello.
Events & Exhibitions ·
Viva Southwest Festival de Mariachi Featured in MSU Denver RED Magazine
MSU Denver alumna Mari Meza-Burgos, who leads LCAC Music Programs, helps bring an evening of mariachi with Levitt Pavilion Denver and MSU Denver.
Artists & Collection ·
Mural Unveiling With Victor Escobedo
Teen artist Tyson Tafoya shares how mentorship with Redline resident artist Victor Escobedo changed his view of art, as LCAC trains the next generation of public artists.
Artists & Collection ·
LCAC on the Tenet Podcast
Hosts Wes and Todd talk with Adrianna Abarca about growing up in Denver, identity, collecting art, and the integrated cultural campus planned for Sun Valley.
Press ·
I Am Denver: Adrianna Abarca
Growing up in Denver, Adrianna Abarca felt her heritage went unrepresented. She tells I Am Denver about her plans for new spaces celebrating Latinx artists.
Updates & Newsletters ·
Calling All Creatives and Community Members! Please Apply & Share With Your Network
The LCAC seeks artists and community members to co-create Ofrendas 2022 workshops and classroom programs on the power of storytelling and resilience.