
Portraits Among Friends and Melrose Graffiti
Season 2 Episode 2 | 55m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Artbound features the work of artist Shizu Saldamando, Nery Gabriel Lemus, and more.
Artbound features the portrait work of bi-cultural artist Shizu Saldamando who uses her portraits to explore a specific subculture of Los Angeles, Nery Gabriel Lemus' artwork inspired by his experiences as a social worker and his experiences encountering domestic abuse, the history of L.A's street art culture featuring a history of the Melrose graffiti scene that blossomed in the late 1980s.
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Portraits Among Friends and Melrose Graffiti
Season 2 Episode 2 | 55m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Artbound features the portrait work of bi-cultural artist Shizu Saldamando who uses her portraits to explore a specific subculture of Los Angeles, Nery Gabriel Lemus' artwork inspired by his experiences as a social worker and his experiences encountering domestic abuse, the history of L.A's street art culture featuring a history of the Melrose graffiti scene that blossomed in the late 1980s.
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 12m 41s | Melrose Avenue has served as a center for local graffiti artists. (12m 41s)
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Artbound is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal