LA Freewaves Presents: X-aMEN-ing Masculinities

1245 North Spring Street,Los Angeles CA 90012

06 October, 2022

Description

Freewaves presents X-aMEN-ing Masculinities, a multi-faceted artistic extravaganza examining masculinity from a wide range of perspectives and through multiple mediums. For one night only, under a full moon, 15 established artists will stage an expansive, interactive space and engage with the concept of masculinity through a variety of lenses, both positive and negative, critical and irreverent. Together, their works will create a carnivalesque experience exploring the meanings of masculinity in 2022. This event will feature art and performances by: Paul DonaldAlex DonisRafa Esparzad. Sabela grimesAsher Hartman & The Lost Privilege Co.Sarah JohnsonSean MilanPhrancJosé Guadalupe Sanchez Austin YoungCassilsPatty ChangTony CokesShaun Leonardo Kenneth TamL.A. ParmelettesCurated by Anne Bray, Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, and Anuradha Vikram The evening’s finale will feature THE MASC4MASK House Ball*, an artistic exhibition of masculinity within the House/Ballroom community, hosted by Season 1 Winner of HBO's "Legendary" Torie Balmain, with sounds by DJ Ben Xtraveganza (House of Xtraveganza) CATEGORIES ARE: ALL-AMERICAN RUNWAY - Army vs Navy vs Airforces vs MarinesOLD WAY VOGUE - Pop, dip, and spin in a skirt MASC4MASK - Present with wearable art that expresses your view of masculinity*OPEN TO ALL!! This event is FREE! 🗓: Thursday, October 6, 2022 | 7:30-10:30 pm 📍: LA State Historic Park (1245 N. Spring St., LA CA 90012) Follow us on Instagram @lafreewaves or check out our website: freeewaves.org for more details about the event!