{"id":159,"date":"2011-03-18T22:17:06","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T05:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2011\/03\/18\/los-angeles-water-writes-mural-unveiling\/"},"modified":"2011-03-18T22:17:06","modified_gmt":"2011-03-19T05:17:06","slug":"los-angeles-water-writes-mural-unveiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2011\/03\/18\/los-angeles-water-writes-mural-unveiling\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles \u201cWater Writes\u201d Mural Unveiling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.curatingla.com%2Fblog-index%2F2011%2F3%2F18%2Flos-angeles-water-writes-mural-unveiling.html&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;font&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=35\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:35px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"full-image-float-right ssNonEditable\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/estria.org\/waterwrites\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/cla\/legacy-images\/adsandpromos\/WaterWrites_logo.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1300486582762\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span>Anyone living in southern California knows that access to water has long been a central issue that has defined the region&rsquo;s development. Recognizing the importance of water related issues to southern California in general and the greater LA area in particular, the Estria Foundation selected Los Angeles as the site for the first of 10 <em>Water Writes<\/em> murals.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/estria.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Estria Foundation<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">&nbsp;is an Oakland-based non-profit <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">that <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">raises social consciousness for critical human and environmental issues through public art projects. The <em><a href=\"http:\/\/estria.org\/waterwrites\" target=\"_blank\">Water Writes<\/a><\/em> campaign, the Foundation&#8217;s first major initiative, <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">will <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">travel to ten cities around the planet over the span of ten months, creating original murals that will <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">express <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">different perspectives of communities highly affected by water issues and <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">use art as a global platform to raise awareness and inspire movement in the defense of water<\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In Los Angeles, the Foundation tapped into the city&rsquo;s rich and vibrant street art community to ensure that the history and culture of East Los Angeles were incorporated into the mural. Partners included SPARC (Social and Public Art Resource Center), Mobile Mural Lab, Casual Play, Environmental Justice Coalition for Water, Friends We Love, Graffiti Saved My Life, Las Moscas Productions, Mictlan Murals, and Trust Your Struggle Collective.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">So come out this weekend to see the public unveiling and naming of the Los Angeles <em>Water Writes<\/em> mural at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kippla.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KIPP LA<\/a>, <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">a charter <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">school recently featured in Davis Guggenheim&rsquo;s &ldquo;Waiting for Superman&rdquo; <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">documentary.<\/span><span style=\"color: black;\"> As part of this event, <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">KIPP LA Prep will host <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">a <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">pop- up community fair and Mobile Mural Lab will exhibit a mural cretaed by KIPP LA Prep students <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">and <\/span><span style=\"color: black;\">offer other interactive art activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"full-image-float-right ssNonEditable\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/cla\/legacy-images\/organizations\/Estria_Foundation_logo.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1300485657811\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/span>DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Saturday, March 19th<br \/>Public Unveiling and Pop-Up Community Fair &ndash; 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: KIPP LA Prep, located at 2810 Whittier Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong>: Free<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Information<\/strong>: Available online at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/estria.org\/waterwrite\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/estria.org\/waterwrites<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/cla\/legacy-images\/adsandpromos\/WaterWrites_SmallLogo.jpg\" alt=\"WaterWorks_SmallLogo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Anyone living in southern California knows that access to water has long been a central issue that has defined the region\u2019s development. Recognizing the importance of water related issues to southern California in general and the greater LA area in particular, the Estria Foundation selected Los Angeles as the site for the first of 10 <i>Water Writes<\/i> murals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-family-friendly-activity","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Los Angeles \u201cWater Writes\u201d Mural Unveiling - Curating Los Angeles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2011\/03\/18\/los-angeles-water-writes-mural-unveiling\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Los Angeles \u201cWater Writes\u201d Mural Unveiling - Curating Los Angeles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Anyone living in southern California knows that access to water has long been a central issue that has defined the region\u2019s development. 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