RECOMMENDATIONS:
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​Update 07/29/23: Sorry it's been a while since we've updated our resources. We are currently going through a transitional period. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated on current opportunities and resources, as well as get notified on how we plan to restructure our resources moving forward. Thank you for your patience!

​UPDATED 10/17/22

RECOMMENDED READ:

• Dozens of Artifacts Seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Building a Community of Love: bell hooks and Thich Nhat Hanh
• How the Dutch Are Facing Up to Their Colonial Past
• A World of Barriers: Questioning Access for Disabled Artists and Audiences
• Philippine Court Finds Filipinx-American Journalist Guilty of Libel
• An Anarchist Opposition to the Anti-Terror Act and the Terrorism of the State

RECOMMENDED WATCH:

• Summer of Soul Documentary (Directed by Amir "Questlove" Johnson; Hulu)
• Summer of Soul Q+A with director Amir "Questlove" Johnson and Editor Josh Pearson in Conversation with Sam Pollard
• A Thousand Cuts (full film)
  "Why should you care about what happens in the Philippines? They test the tactics of how to manipulate America in our country. If it works, they import it to the rest of the world."
• Art and Accessibility | An Interview with Jaklin Romine, hosted by Tree

• PBS Asian Americans Series
• Eastside Punks: The Brat - by Razorcake
• Oxy Arts Community Studio with Nica Aquino

OTHER:

• 2022 Art Nights at Glendale Community College
• Addiction Center Suicide and Substance Abuse Resource Guide
• Los Angeles Public Library E-Library Card Sign Up​

• ​Pro Bono ASL
• FREE LA Public Library E-Card Registration​

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Thank you for another year of Mata Art Gallery! Please consider donating to help us keep this project going. We're a completely not-for-profit creative space funded by the community. We never ask for submission fees or commissions, & artists receive 100% of their artwork sales. Your donations help pay the artists directly & help us continue to sustain this space.

Please send donations to:
🌸 Venmo: @nicaaquino
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