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30 Jun, 22UpcomingHecho con Amor: Seafood Classics
In this LA Plaza Cocina class, we will explore two unique Yucatan seafood preparations: Pulpo en Su Tinta, octopus braised in a wonderfully aromatic sofrito…
08 Jul, 22UpcomingMúsica | Summer of Salsa | Echo Park Project with DJ Robinho | Free
The Echo Park Project recreates the legendary salsa style of New York City in Southern California with a repertoire combining original material with hot 70s…
23 Jul, 22UpcomingPlática | Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries with Gregorio Luke
In commemoration of the landmark exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1991, Mexican art expert Luke recounts the greatest collection of…
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Arte para la gente: The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia Opens July 22, 2022
Read moreArte para la gente: The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia, a retrospective exhibition with more than 75 colorful artworks by pre-eminent Chicana artist Margaret Garcia, opens
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Feed Your Mexican Food Skills at LA Plaza Cocina’s Teaching Kitchen
Read moreBeginning on June 2, 2022, LA Plaza Cocina, the nation’s first museum/teaching kitchen dedicated to Mexican cuisine, will offer an enticing slate of food talks
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Grand Opening of “Abuelita’s Kitchen: Mexican Food Stories” on May 22
Read moreLA Plaza Cocina, the nation’s first museum and teaching kitchen dedicated to Mexican food, will open its downtown Los Angeles doors on Sunday, May 22
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L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art from 1972-1989 | Through Aug 14, 2022
Highlighting the artistic contribution that Los Angeles-based Chicana/o artists made to American art, this exhibition, consisting of 51 artworks by 31 artists, investigates how Chicana/o…
Transportapueblos: Los Resilientes
Located at LA Plaza's Historic Paseo Walkway, "Transportapueblos: Los Resilientes" is a public art sculpture In recognition of the many difficulties faced by people who…
“Going to the 1984 Olympics” by Frank Romero | Through September 30, 2022
Going to the 1984 Olympics, the original painting by Frank Romero which served as the basis for his iconic mural overlooking the Hollywood Freeway, is on display…
Arte para la gente: The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia | July 22, 2022-June 11, 2023
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes presents Arte para la gente: The Collected Works of Margaret Garcia, a retrospective exhibition with more than 75 artworks…
Los Angeles 1853 by Mario Hernández, 2021
In 1781, the Pobladores, a group of 44 people recruited from Mexico by the Spanish, established a new pueblo next to a river and in…
The View From Here: Architecture as Witness to History | Permanent Exhibition | 2d Floor
LA Plaza’s Vickrey-Brunswig Building, Plaza House, and adjoining two-and-a-half-acre campus are located in the historic heart of Los Angeles. The museum resides within both the El…
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