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Rubén Ortiz-Torres Remixes 'América Tropical'
Ruben Ortiz-Torres' 'White Washed America' recreates David Alfaro Sisqueiros' "América Tropical," a 1932 mural that depicts a crucified Indigenous man. Sisqueiros' controversial work was whitewashed shortly after completion, only recently being uncovered and restored. In this video, Ortiz-Torres discusses his ghostly version in 'White Washed America,' rendered in chromaluscent pearl paint.
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In this episode of Artbound, we visit the Zorthian Ranch artist community in Altadena.

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To commemorate KCET's 50th anniversary, Artbound dives into the vaults to uncover groundbreaking arts programming that aired during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Artbound visits Kathy Kobayashi who discusses the Shades of L.A. photography archive at the Downtown L.A. Library.

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To commemorate KCET's 50th anniversary, Artbound dives into the vaults to uncover groundbreaking arts programming that aired during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Artbound’s fifth season kicks off with an exciting collaboration with MOCAtv, featuring all original pieces including Wildflowering L. A.
Earth Month

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"Artbound" travels with Lauren Bon and the Metabolic Studio as they perform "One Hundred Mules Walking the Los Angeles Aqueduct."
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In this episode, Artbound investigates arts practices from communities East of Los Angeles.

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Machine Project recently invited and filmed over 20 artists to create performances that respond to notable architectural sites throughout L.A.

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This episode features three Mexican American DJs form Metralleta de Oro, Hiromi Takizawa’s Ultraviolet installation, Jaime "Germs" Zacarias' tentacle-filled works, Public Matters’ Market Makeover and an an in-studio performance by Chelsea Wolfe.

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Artbound presents a one hour special focused on the avant-garde opera, "Invisible Cities."

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Artbound explores Ted Meyer's "Scarred for Life" art project, photographer Candacy Taylor's focus on salons and diners, Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre's mobile "Duck Truck" and Jeff Speetjens with a variety of marionettes.