#TBT to an electric evening of conversation, music and performance at the museum celebrating ICA LA artist @sadiebarnette and her father, @rodneybarnette’s shared birthday on October 10. Visitors joined family and friends of the Barnettes in ‘The New Eagle Creek Saloon’ in the Project Room @theicala with special guests @djjihaari @gsdmasquerade @redwood_hill. Swipe 👉 for highlights from the birthday party 👀 Start your weekend with an #ArtBuzz and join us for a free #happyhour tour of the installation on Friday, October 18 at 5:30pm led by Curatorial Assistant Alex Nicholls @_alexkatt_ and Director of Learning and Engagement @asukahisa - snacks and drinks will be provided 💛 #sadiebarnette #icala

Join us for a morning of coloring and storytime with artist and author Molly Allis on Thursday, October 17 at 11:30am @theicala. Free for families and school groups, @molly.allis will read from their new children’s coloring book, ‘Hooray, What A Day’ - the first bilingual story in the ‘All Together Now!’ series that illustrates a #queer and #inclusive world. It follows Frankie, a non-binary kid, in their intergenerational neighborhood and community of friends. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. RSVP for this week’s Art Babes at theicala.org/calendar 🌈📚💛 #icala

Food issues are being explored through the lens of #contemporaryart all this month across our city. CURRENT:LA FOOD transforms 15 public parks with public artworks and events throughout #LosAngeles. Swipe 👉 for artist #MichaelQueenland who will share his efforts to promote the pollination of native plants in #ExpositionPark Rose Garden, a greenhouse in #WestHills presents an alternative model for an #urbanfarm harvesting algae by artist-food company @eat.non.food, join @torolab_org’s #Watts Cookbook Fire-Up & Barbecue workshop in Ted Watkins Memorial Park and Julio César Morales and Max La Rivière-Hedrick’s serves a late-summer party @barnsdallpark (pictured) that recognizes the immigrant cultures of #EastHollywood: Thailand is celebrated ‪on Sunday, October 13th‬ 👀 Please be aware some #CurrentLAFood events this weekend are cancelled due to air quality levels. Follow @current_la for the latest news📍CURRENT:LA FOOD is curated by @theicala’s @asukahisa and #JamillahJames with curatorial committee members Lauren Mackler, Diana Nawi, and Marco Rios | #currentla #icala