LA Plaza Names Veteran Local Arts Administrator Leticia Rhi Buckley as New CEO
Long-time Los Angeles-based arts advocate and administrator Leticia Rhi Buckley has been selected as Chief Executive Officer of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown Los Angeles, succeeding retiring CEO John Echeveste. Buckley assumes the position at the Los Angeles County museum and cultural center on April 4, beginning
Frank Romero’s “Going to the 1984 Olympics” Arrives at LA Plaza
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 now on display at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes through September 2022. The original painting, measuring 54” x 144”, is on display in the second-floor
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Announces Return to Normal Operations June 21
After a 16-month pause due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes returns to normal operations, just in time as the downtown Los Angeles museum and cultural center celebrates its 10-year anniversary. The move to reopening is based on the recommendations issued by local, state, and federal
LA Plaza Receives $1.2 Million Dollar Grant From LA Arts Recovery Fund
The LA Arts Recovery Fund, initiated by the J. Paul Getty Trust and administered by the California Community Foundation, announced a $1.2 million grant to LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes that will enable the downtown Los Angeles museum and cultural center to expand its programming, exhibition and educational initiatives and develop long-delayed
John Echeveste Announces Retirement as LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes CEO
John Echeveste, who has guided the transformation of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes for the last six years, has announced plans to retire from the organization by end of the year. Echeveste informed the LA Plaza Board of Trustees of his plans recently and will stay on staff until
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