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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.

To learn more and RSVP for gallery and public programs, click on the
dates above.

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.

 

Venice Arts Gallery is open Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm and Saturdays by appointment.



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