Happy June! Today we bring you our Summer 2021 program guide, which details all the exhibitions, events, and artists in residence we have planned for the summer. Mark your calendars for a series of interesting art engagements, community engagements, dialogues,…
We are bringing to you our second program guide after the pandemic started, which details all of our programs (virtual for the time being) over the next two months. We will continue to send out these guides digitally every quarter.…
By Jessica Hough Kathleen Henderson in her studio at 18th Street Art Center in January 2021. Courtesy Track 16 Gallery. On January 6 when news alerts lit up our smartphones that rioters had breached the Capitol building, Kathleen Henderson’s studio…
We are bringing to you our first program guide after the pandemic started, which details all of our programs (virtual for the time being) over the next three months. We will continue to send out these guides digitally every quarter.…
Kate Johnson (1969-2020) Artist/Filmmaker/Publisher/Educator In residence, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA Assistant Professor of Digital Media, Otis College of Art & Design “I have always been deeply interested in ideas about perception and states of mind and have…
July 2, 2020: Due to a spike in coronavirus cases in many California counties, including LA, Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered all museums and galleries (along with other indoor venues) to close for at least the next three weeks. Therefore,…
In observance of Women’s History Month, Virginia Avenue Park, 18th Street Arts Center, and the Quinn Research Center are teaming up to celebrate the life and work of Thelma Terry, a community leader with a lasting legacy around teen recreation,…
Due to the Getty Fire - 18th Street Arts Center is closing our office and our staff is working remotely from home. We advise those of you who can stay away from Santa Monica - to do so. For those…
THE SOCIAL TERRITORIES OF A WARMING WORLD - Episode 7 Self-organised Advocacies for Spatial Justice Public Program and Podcast Series by The Winter Office featuring Arts of the Working Class (AWC) and writer and activist Fred Dewey Saturday, October 26,…
Despite the long hours of Danish sunlight this time of year, Jeannette Ehlers misses LA. She had been here a few times - her work was part of the show Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago at the Museum of Latin American Art…