Venice Beach Debuts Its First Monthly Art Crawl on August 19th, 2010
Summary
The free monthly event is about celebrating Venice, a place that has long been synonymous with art, through showcasing the local artists and their work.In the 1950’s Venice became a center for the Beat generation leading to an explosion of poetry and art with world-renowned participants including Ed Moses, Robert Graham, Saul White and Larry Bell.Areas such as Downtown, Silverlake and Culver City have begun similar monthly events to showcase their community and the artists that reside there.In the 1950’s Venice became a center for the Beat generation leading to an explosion of poetry and art with world-renowned participants including Ed Moses, Robert Graham, Saul White and Larry Bell.The artistic force continues today and acts as an expression of the unique diversity of its host community.Areas such as Downtown, Silverlake and Culver City have begun similar monthly events to showcase their community and the artists that reside there.