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Championing Arts, Culture, and Creativity for LA!

As a leading, progressive arts and cultural agency, DCA empowers LA’s vibrant communities by: supporting and providing access to quality visual, literary, musical, performing, and educational arts programming; managing vital cultural centers; preserving historic sites; creating public art; and funding services provided by arts organizations and individual artists.

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A WOMAN IN CHARGE

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A one-woman show highlighting the cumulative work of Robin Strayhorn using various mediums. Strayhorn is a multidisciplinary artist residing in …

SPIRIT OF THE ANCESTORS

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This moving, seminal visual arts project was conceptualized and developed by the Watts Towers Arts Center Director, Rosie Lee Hooks, …

JANNA IRELAND: EVEN BY PROXY

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Commissioned on the occasion of Hollyhock House’s centennial, Janna Ireland: Even by Proxy presents twenty-one photographs by the artist that introduce new …

40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade

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The 2025 KINGDOM DAY PARADE has been rescheduled to February 17, 2025. The Kingdom Day Parade is a cherished Los …

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