Lola's Sari-Sari Store
by Artist, Michelle Castillo
Interactive Hours | FREE Malunggay/Moringa Workshop
This programming is part of BALAY/BAHAY: Creating Community, a year-long exploration of Filipinx-American multidisciplinary arts.
Lola's Sari-Sari Store:
Interactive Hours!
Artist Michelle Castillo, creator of Lola’s Sari-Sari Store, will be hosting special sari-sari store hours as part of her installation for our ‘anotherspace’ Filipinx-American group art exhibition!
Lola’s Sari-Sari store installation will function as an alternative economy where folx can swap an item/create something/for store items! At the store, you can create a poem, share a recipe, a story, write a letter to a loved one, make a drawing on the themes of migration, home, homeland, culture, family, and community.
Suggested Items to Swap:
Fruits & Vegetables, Leave a note with one of your family recipes, share something from your culture, used books, vinyl, plants, and flowers. (Donations in any form are also accepted as an exchange.
Where?
Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
2225 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041
When?
Gallery Hours Open for Swapping:
Monday-Friday, 11am-5pm. Closed weekends.
Interactive Store Hours with Artist, Michelle Castillo:
FREE
Open to all ages & cultural backgrounds
Questions?
[email protected] | (323)561-3044 x222
For more information about our ‘anotherspace’ exhibition, click here.
Interactive Hours!
Artist Michelle Castillo, creator of Lola’s Sari-Sari Store, will be hosting special sari-sari store hours as part of her installation for our ‘anotherspace’ Filipinx-American group art exhibition!
Lola’s Sari-Sari store installation will function as an alternative economy where folx can swap an item/create something/for store items! At the store, you can create a poem, share a recipe, a story, write a letter to a loved one, make a drawing on the themes of migration, home, homeland, culture, family, and community.
Suggested Items to Swap:
Fruits & Vegetables, Leave a note with one of your family recipes, share something from your culture, used books, vinyl, plants, and flowers. (Donations in any form are also accepted as an exchange.
Where?
Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
2225 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041
When?
Gallery Hours Open for Swapping:
Monday-Friday, 11am-5pm. Closed weekends.
Interactive Store Hours with Artist, Michelle Castillo:
- Friday, November 8, 2019. 6-9pm, during the opening reception.
- Friday, November 22, 2019, 6:30-8:30PM
FREE
Open to all ages & cultural backgrounds
Questions?
[email protected] | (323)561-3044 x222
For more information about our ‘anotherspace’ exhibition, click here.
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Lola's Sari-Sari Store:
Malunggay/Moringa Workshop As part of the anotherspace exhibit programming, Lola’s Sari-Sari Store will be facilitating a Moringa/Marunggay Workshop! Join artist and creator behind Lola’s Kusina, Michelle Castillo, for a free community workshop at Eagle Rock Plaza on Saturday, November 23rd from 1:30 PM-2:30 PM! In the workshop, we will be learning about the healing and culinary benefits of the moringa tree, which has been used as medicine and food in many different cultures. Michelle will be sharing different ways to use moringa and sharing a Filipino dish from her childhood. The moringa will be coming from her backyard garden. She grew up in an intergenerational, immigrant, Filipino household where moringa is a big part of her culture and community. When? Saturday, November 23, 2019, 1:30-2:30PM Where? Eagle Rock Plaza 2700 Colorado Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041 |
This workshop is part of BALAY/BAHAY: Creating Community, a year-long exploration of Filipinx-American multidisciplinary arts.
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Photos from the workshop.
For more information about Michelle Castillo, click here.
