{"id":1880,"date":"2015-03-11T19:08:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T02:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/?p=1880"},"modified":"2015-03-11T19:43:11","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T02:43:11","slug":"after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/03\/11\/after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAfter the Aqueduct\u201d \u2013 A Panel Discussion and Exhibition Investigating the Los Angeles Aqueduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/03\/11\/after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct\/aftertheaqueduct_banner\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1882\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1882\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/03\/11\/after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct\/aftertheaqueduct_banner\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AfterTheAqueduct_banner.jpg?fit=651%2C237&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"651,237\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AfterTheAqueduct_banner\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AfterTheAqueduct_banner.jpg?fit=651%2C237&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1882\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AfterTheAqueduct_banner.jpg?resize=651%2C237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AfterTheAqueduct_banner\" width=\"651\" height=\"237\" data-wp-pid=\"1882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AfterTheAqueduct_banner.jpg?w=651&amp;ssl=1 651w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AfterTheAqueduct_banner.jpg?resize=300%2C109&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s common knowledge that the history of Los Angeles is inextricably linked to water. While the city\u2019s original settlers, and members of the Gabrielino-Tongva Tribe who were here before them, utilized water from the Los Angeles River, that source was insufficient to support a growing city.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>William Mulholland and the Los Angeles City Water Company (which became LADWP) overcame that limitation by developing the LA Aqueduct, a feat of engineering built in the early 1900s that transported water from the Owens River Valley to Los Angeles. Although the LA Aqueduct achieved its engineering objectives and allowed its namesake to bloom, it left social and political conflict in its wake, as well as inflicting significant environmental damage to the Owens Valley.<\/p>\n<p>That history is the subject of a new exhibition curated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kimstringfellow.com\" target=\"_blank\">Kim Stringfellow<\/a>\u00a0titled <a href=\"http:\/\/aftertheaqueduct.org\" target=\"_blank\">After the Aqueduct<\/a>, which \u201c\u2026envisions the recent centenary of Big Water in the western United States as an opportunity for the various stakeholders, including Los Angeles area city dwellers, rural residents and tribal members of the Owens Valley along with engineers, farmers, scientists, historians, activists, artists, and designers to reexamine water practices and policies that link these shared destinies while considering alternative visions for renegotiating a shared future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For those interested in learning first hand how the LA Aqueduct has impacted lives and land over the decades, I encourage you to attend a panel discussion \u201cwith the artists and with special guest\u00a0Alan Bacock (Big Pine Tribal member and Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley\u2019s Water Program Coordinator) moderated by <a href=\"http:\/\/christensenlab.net\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Christensen<\/a> (editor of\u00a0Boom: A Journal of California\u00a0and adjunct assistant professor Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>DETAILS<a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/03\/11\/after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct\/lace_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1885\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1885\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/03\/11\/after-the-aqueduct-a-panel-discussion-and-exhibition-investigating-the-los-angeles-aqueduct\/lace_logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/LACE_logo.jpg?fit=137%2C137&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"137,137\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LACE_logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/LACE_logo.jpg?fit=137%2C137&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1885 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/LACE_logo.jpg?resize=137%2C137&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LACE_logo\" width=\"137\" height=\"137\" data-wp-pid=\"1885\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>:<br \/>\nPanel discussion: Saturday, March 14, 2015, 2-4pm<br \/>\nExhibition dates:\u00a0March 4-April 12, 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcometolace.org\" target=\"_blank\">LACE<\/a> (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions), located at 6522 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong>:\u00a0Admission to the gallery is free with a recommended donation of $3.00. The panel discussion is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Information<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ladwp.com\/ladwp\/faces\/ladwp\/aboutus\/a-water\/a-w-losangelesaqueduct\/a-w-laa-factsandhistory?_afrLoop=77441812082990&amp;_afrWindowMode=0&amp;_afrWindowId=ld0s203t9_1#%40%3F_afrWindowId%3Dld0s203t9_1%26_afrLoop%3D77441812082990%26_afrWindowMode%3D0%26_adf.ctrl-state%3Dfh24lzk81_4\" target=\"_blank\">The Story of the Los Angeles Aqueduct<\/a> as told by the LADWP<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/graphics.latimes.com\/me-aqueduct\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;There it is &#8211; Take it!&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; LA Times Article<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thereitistakeit.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;There It Is\u2014Take It!&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Self-guided car audio tour<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2013\/03\/11\/173463688\/owens-valley-salty-as-los-angeles-water-battle-flows-into-court\" target=\"_blank\">Owens Valley Salty As Los Angeles Water Battle Flows Into Court<\/a> &#8211; NPR story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s common knowledge that the history of Los Angeles is inextricably linked to water. 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