About this Event
Los Angeles, CA – Writ Large Projects is excited to announce its Silent Art Auction Fundraiser, "Writ Large, Bid Larger," on July 28th at Ren Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles. This event aims to raise funds for our ongoing literary projects and activations in L.A. and the opening of our flagship bookstore and community center in Braddock, PA.
The evening promises dynamic art, lively performances, and a chance to support the vibrant literary landscapes of both Los Angeles and Pittsburgh. Attendees can bid on original works and signed prints from renowned and emerging artists who support our mission. Participating artists include Nathan Ota, Melora Walters, Mari Naomi, J.T. Steiny, Brandon Hunter Harrison, Sergio Teran, Alvaro Marquez, Micheael Hernandez, Chelle Barbour, Kofie (via a private estate), Teresa Flores, Megan Geckler, Ana Chaidez, Sarah Wilson, Annabel Daou and many more. Enjoy live music from Rhys Langston and DJ sets from Jeremy Sole (KCRW) and Soul Together Radio (KQBH). Additionally, there will be an outside book nook featuring local publishers and gently used books for sale.
Location: Ren Gallery743 Santee St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
VIP Reception: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMEarly artwork preview (with Buy Now options), light refreshments, entertainment, and a private poetry performance.$30
General Entry: 3:30 PM – 8:00 PMSilent Art Auction, live performances, poets, and more.$10
ABOUT WRIT LARGE PROJECTS
Writ Large Projects works for literary justice and equity in publishing.
We build networks of support to develop authors, especially those from historically marginalized communities, discover audiences, strengthen neighborhoods, and innovate new storytelling and publishing technologies.
Through exhibitions, performances, community events, and our upcoming flagship bookstore and community center in Braddock, PA, we aim to amplify the voices of artists and writers, creating platforms for meaningful dialogue and cultural exchange. Our projects are driven by a commitment to social justice, inclusivity, and the transformative power of art and literature.
For More Information and Media Inquiries:
Contact: Peter WoodsWrit Large Projects
[email protected]
213-214-5262
www.writlargeprojects.com
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ren Gallery, 743 Santee Street, Los Angeles, United States
USD 10.00 to USD 30.00