Barangay Los Angeleswill host a 3-day standing art gallery from May 26 to May 28, 2011 which will showcase art created by Pilipino-American artists. The theme of the gallery "TULAY: Bridge to Help Fight Youth Suicide" aims to raise awareness about youth suicide in the Pilipino LGBTQ community and provide resources for prevention.
SCHEDULE:
May 26, 2011 - Opening Reception from 6:30pm to 10:30pm
May 27, 2011 - Performance Night, Open art gallery from 12:00pm to 10:30pm
May 28, 2011 - Open art gallery from 12:00pm to 10:30pm, Public Symposium from 2pm to 5pm
"TULAY: Bridge to Help Fight Youth Suicide" will be held at Monk Space LA - 4414 West 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90004. BarangayLA will host an opening night reception tonight, THURSDAY, May 26, 2011 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm. TULAY will be a safe, productive environment that will promote discussion and acceptance in the Pilipino LGBTQ community to explore the causes that lead to youth suicide. Artists are tasked to explore cultural nuances relevant to the subject matter. Through their thought provoking art Barangay LA will engage the community to a solution-focused symposium which will close the gallery with a panel of faith based representatives, family members, LGBTQ & social service providers.
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TULAY: Bridge to Help Fight Youth Suicide
"TULAY: Bridge to Help Fight Youth Suicide" aims to raise awareness about youth suicide in the Filipino LGBTQ community
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Video by Jeremiah Abraham
May 26, 2011
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