Free county wide archives event in Orange!
The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University will host the Orange County Archives Bazaar regional, one day public event that brings together libraries, collections, archives, museums, historical/cultural heritage organizations showcasing materials highlighting the known and unknown stories of Orange County. This year’s theme is “Murals, Memories and Meaning-Making," exploring the history behind murals as profound displays of art and culture, with the ability to empower communities in Orange County.
Event image: Memories of the Past and Images of the Present by Emigdio Vasquez (1976), adjacent to Little People’s Park, Anaheim
Planned Events include:
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Circle Painting communal artwork (all ages)
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM ‘Zine making workshop
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Santanero Muralismo: a talk by local historian and city planner Manny Escamilla
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Here and Now: presentations by OC muralists Alicia Rojas and Marina Aguilera, with Art Registrar Jessica Bocinski of "My Barrio Project"
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Walking Tour: Cypress Street Schoolhouse and Emigdio Vazquez mural, “El Proletariado de Aztlan”
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM “Dancing With The Sun: The Artwork of Manuel Hernandez-Trujillo," a screening and discussion with the producers and the Hernandez-Trujillo family
FREE admission and open to the public / Limited public parking / Daily parking rates may apply
Presented by: Archives in Action, Chapman University Leatherby Libraries, Cal State Fullerton Libraries, UCI Libraries, Santa Ana Public Library and History Room, and Hilbert Museum of California Art.
2019/10/26 - 2019/10/26
Hilbert Museum of California Art
167 N. Atchison Street, Orange, CA 92866
Free parking in front of the Museum (pick up a University parking pass inside the Museum and place it on your dashboard)