About this Event
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 the work of:
- Paul Donald
- Alex Donis
- Rafa Esparza
- d. Sabela grimes
- Asher Hartman
- Sarah Johnson
- Sean Milan
- Phranc
- José Guadalupe Sanchez
- Austin Young
- Cassils
- Patty Chang
- Tony Cokes
- Shaun Leonardo
- Kenneth Tam
Curated 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 Marines
- OLD 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!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Los Angeles State Historic Park, 1245 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, United States
USD 0.00