The Institute of Urban Archiving » Uncategorized http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org Building an archive one cup of coffee at a time. Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:07:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 Co-founder of Ceramic Studio 153–Connecting Community with Access to Art http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/2015/06/26/co-founder-of-ceramic-studio-153-connecting-community-with-access-to-art/ http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/2015/06/26/co-founder-of-ceramic-studio-153-connecting-community-with-access-to-art/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2015 18:16:49 +0000 http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/?p=213 Story_Header_Industrial

Nathalie Sánchez
Artist, Co-founder, Jack-of-all-Trades
Talks about growing up in Cudahy and sharing studio space with her partner, Wayne Perry–born in Lincoln Heights–as well as well known Chicano/a artists, Frank Romero and Sonia Romero, here in the Historical Lincoln Heights Industrial Zone. Living in Echo Park to Highland Park and her observations of gentrification, and questions where she fits into all this.

Addressing Food Justice through a three pronged process: Health and Nutrition, Redistribution of Food, Culinary Training.

Ceramic Studio 153
Nathalie Sánchez Art

Produced: Mario Mesquita
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Mario Mesquita

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Mayra,  Esteticista/Peluquera
En un día soleado y caluroso, Mayra, mi peluquera que he visitado tres veces consecutivos, describe un poco de su experiencia emigrando a, viviendo, y trabajando en Lincoln Heights. Habla a cerca de como la afecto el cambio en la economía, por que ya no vive en el vecindario pero sigue trabajando aquí. Y luego empieza a entrevistarme a mi y hablar más a fondo de su trabajo de caridad y posible plan de regresar a su país de origen, Honduras.

Noel’s Hair Salon

Produced: Mario Mesquita
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Mario Mesquita

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Highland Park Resident
Lumis Festival 2015

Compares gentrification in Northeast Los Angeles, the city she left, and Washington D.C., the city she now lives and works in. Shares her favorite food spots and neighborhood landmarks like La Estrella and Café de Leche, as well as businesses that would “come and go”.

Kitchen Mouse
Good Girl Dinette

Produced: Selena Romero
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Victor Romero

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Highland Park Neighborhood Council
Lumis Festival 2015

Monica Alcaraz, Highland Park Neighborhood Council’s President, and other members, gives us a brief explanation of what they can do and how they take care of the neighborhood, keeping the community and gentrification in mind.

“One of the things we need to do as a community is  to help preserve what’s there and to help those that don’t have a voice…”

The Marketplace Coverage of Gentrification and Opening of a Bureau by The Wealth & Poverty Desk: York & Fig

Talking about gentrification vs. what actions can be taken about gentrification.

Produced: Mario Mesquita
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Mario Mesquita

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Highland Park Neighborhood Council Member
Lumis Festival 2015

Shares what makesd Highland Park beautiful and favorite spot, Maximiliano of Highland Park in the neighborhood, on York Blvd and Aldama St.

Produced: Mario Mesquita & Selena Romero
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Victor Romero

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Officer Mark Allen, LAPD
Highland Park, Lumis Fesitval 2015

Talks with local resident, Selena Romero, about he has seen over working in the Northeast Los Angeles area for over 10 + years. What benefits for the community comes with “urban renewal?”

Produced: Mario Mesquita & Selena Romero
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Victor Romero

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