| Picturing Health: Photographs by Youth Across Southern & Central California March 12 through April 30, 2011 Opening Reception Saturday, March 12, 5-8pm Gallery Talk (6pm) with Picturing Health Teaching Artist Giselle Marfarlane, Picturing Health Youth Photographer Arlene Flores, and others Public Programs Saturday, April 9, 7pm Screening of Food, Inc. This Academy Award-nominated documentary exposes America's industrialized food system and its effect on our environment, health, economy, and workers' rights. Wedneday, April 27, 7pm Screening of Home Is Where You Find It This documentary short by Mozambican teenager Alcides Soares about finding home and family after losing both parents to AIDS offers a personal lens into this global health crisis.
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| | Khaliq Farthing, age 15, Picturing Health: Figueroa Corridor Featuring over 50 beautiful and compelling photographs documenting the impacts of gang violence, lack of access to good nutrition, and inadequate access to health services, this exhibition explores community health concerns shared by eight California communities, as well as concerns and strengths specific to each community. All gallery & public programs are open to the public and free-of-charge. This project was funded by The California Endowment through the Building Healthy Communities initiative. |
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