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In response to evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) health concerns, Palm Springs Art Museum is postponing and rescheduling events, classes, and lectures through the end of March.

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Latinx Art and
Community Building

This event is part of Mondays @ the Museum lecture series.

Speakers:

Betty Avila

Executive Director, Self Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles

Armando Lerma

Artist

Star Montana

Artist

Betty Avila, Armando Lerma, and Star Montana will share their work while discussing the intersections of community and new trajectories in Latinx art. Avila leads Self Help Graphics & Art, the esteemed print workshop and community art center founded in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles in 1973. Today, Self Help annually serves over 30,000 Angelinos. Lerma is a local artist and noted muralist who has created projects for Desert X, Coachella Walls, and the Boys & Girls Club Palm Springs. Through his work, he seeks to connect with youth in the Coachella Valley. Montana’s documentary practices explore her family history and the neighborhoods of East Los Angeles through portraiture and video.

• 15% off at Persimmon Bistro with Mondays @ the Museum tickets on program dates.
• For member or series pricing, please call the Box Office at 760-325-4490
• Complimentary admission for our Patron Level Members and above. Show your membership card at the box office for your ticket.

The Mondays @ the Museum Lecture Series is sponsored by The Coeta and Donald Barker Foundation.

Image Credit: Armando Lerma, Let Them Grow, 2019, Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs mural