2008 Farmlab Public Salon & Programs & Exhibition Center ScheduleAlways Free-of-Charge

THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMS:

May 17, 2008 @ 4-11pm
Old-Time Social (@ Under Spring)
Triple Chicken Foot
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 18, 2008 @ 2-10pm
EPFC Youth Film Festival
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 22, 2008 @ night time TBA
Cluster
W/ Lucky Dragons & Other Special Guests
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 23, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Michael Dear, Hector Manuel Lucero, & Jaime Riuz Otis
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COMPLETE CALENDAR:
DATES AND PROGRAMS ARE LISTED CHRONOLOGICALLY; NEW PROGRAMS ARE POSTED AS THEY ARE BOOKED

September, 2008

September 12, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon
Los Angeles Urban Rangers
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More September salons to be listed soon

August, 2008

August 1, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon
Wayne Wilson
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August 8, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon
More Info. TBA

August 15, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon
Brent Blair
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August 22, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon
More Info. TBA

August 29, 2008
Labor Day Weekend
No Farmlab Public Salon Today

JULY, 2008

July 4, 2008
Independence Day
No Farmlab Public Salon Today

July 11, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Special 75th Anniversary Salon
With Manuel Castells
More Info. TBA

July 18, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Miroslav Mandic
On Johnny Appleseed
More Info. TBA

July 25, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
"Start Your Own...."
More Info. TBA

JUNE, 2008

June 6, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
HIT+RUN
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June 13, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Leaders of the Nu Skool (tentative Salon title)
Artists, Singers, Filmmakers, and Writers Who Launch Academies
Featuring: Sean Dockray and Fiona Whitton of Telic's "The Public School"; Lisa Marr and Paolo Davanzo of Echo Park Film Center; and more TBA

June 20, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Leo Limon
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June 27, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Jane Tsong & Donna Conwell
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MAY, 2008

May 2, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Marco Kusumawijaya
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May 9, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Goran Djordjevic
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May 16, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Sean Percival, Kristen Rutherford, Stephen Johnson
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May 17, 2008 @ 4-11pm
Old-Time Social (@ Under Spring)
Triple Chicken Foot
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 18, 2008 @ 2-10pm
EPFC Youth Film Festival
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 22, 2008 @ night time TBA
Cluster
W/ Lucky Dragons & Other Special Guests
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(Not a Farmlab production)

May 23, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Michael Dear, Hector Manuel Lucero, & Jaime Riuz Otis
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May 30, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Mariachi Hotel: Where The Music Lives
Evangeline Ordaz-Molina, Jose Delgado, Janet Favela & Sergio Mendez (of Mariachi 2000)
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APRIL, 2008

April 4, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Jim Heimann
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April 5, 2008 @ 2pm
How To Make A Junker Garden
At the Santa Monica Museum of Art
Santa Monica, Calif.
More Info. TBA

April 11, 2008
Programming Note: There will be no Farmlab Public Salon on this date.
More Info. TBA

April 18, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Alexis Bhagat
Radical Cartography
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April 25, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Raj Patel
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MARCH, 2008

March 7, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Joshua Decter
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March 14, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
(Special 2-hour 3-D Planning Workshop)
James Rojas, Simon Pashuca & Georgia Sheridan
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March 21, 2008 @ 1pm (Special Time)
**UPDATE: SALON IS POSTPONED -- SPEAKER UNABLE TO COME TODAY FROM EAST COAST
NO FARMLAB PUBLIC SALON ON 3/21 -- OUR SINCERE APOLOGIES!**
Farmlab Public Salon
Alexis Bhagat
Radical Cartography
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March 28, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Islands of LA
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March 30, 2008 @ 7:30pm
Improvisation Duo
Tatsuya Nakatani (Percussion) & Oguri (Dance)
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FEBRUARY, 2008

February 1, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Qingyun Ma
Dean of the USC School of Architecture
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February 8, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Melani Smith and Sumire Gant
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February 15, 2008
Farmlab Public Salon @ Noon
Bob Sipchen
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February 22, 2008 @ Noon
There is no Farmlab Public Salon this week.

February 29, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Youth Urban Stewards
Northeast Trees
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January, 2008

January 4, 2008
Programming Note: There will be no Farmlab Public Salon on this date.

January 11, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Lane Barden
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January 18, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Mieke Gerritzen and Koert Mensvoort
"Next Nature"
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January 25, 2008 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Margaret Wertheim and Christine Wertheim
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DECEMBER, 2007

December 7, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Robert Gottlieb
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December 8, 2007 @ 7:00pm
SPECIAL TIME
This is The LA River / Sustainable LA
Short Films -- curated by Echo Park Film Center
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December 14, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Film Screening:
Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea
With remarks by directors Chris Metzler & Jeff Springer
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December 21, 2007
Programming Note: There will be no Farmlab Public Salon on this date.

December 28, 2007
Programming Note: There will be no Farmlab Public Salon on this date.

NOVEMBER, 2007

November 2, 2007 @ Sunrise (6:14am)
La Ofrenda
Sunrise Ceremony
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November 2, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Peter H. Diamandis, M.D.
Chairman & CEO, X Prize
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November 3, 2007 @ 7:30pm
La Ofrenda
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November 9, 2007 @ Noon
Framlab Public Salon
Felicity Powell, Ansel Krut
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November 9, 2007 @ 7:30pm
Exhibition Opening Reception
Crystal Ship: A Family of Artists Searching For Arcadia
Felicity Powell, Ansel Krut, Saskia and Hannah Krut-Powell
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November 9-December 28, 2007
Exhibition
Crystal Ship: A Family of Artists Searching For Paradise
Felicity Powell, Ansel Krut, Saskia and Hannah Krut-Powell
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November 15, 2007
Sand Art Ceremony - In Long Beach, Puvunga village
La Ofrenda Ceremony - dismantling, at Under Spring / Farmlab
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November 16, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Judith Lewis + Friends
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November 17, 2007
The Liberty / Ancestor Pole Project
Long Beach, CA
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November 23, 2007
Programming Note: There will be no Farmlab Public Salon on this date.

November 30, 2007
Farmlab Public Salon
Reading from the book: Not A Cornfield: History / Site / Document
Featuring: Michael Dear, Michael Ned Holte, Ruben Mendoza, Janet Owen Driggs
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OCTOBER, 2007

October 5, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Cara Baldwin
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October 12, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Mike Davis
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October 13, 2007 @10am-noon
Tongva Cultural Workshop
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October 19, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Lucas Reiner
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October 20, 2007 @ 10am-Noon
Mayan and Azteca Mask-Making Workshop
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October 26, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Angela Johnson Meszaros
of the California Environmental Rights Alliance
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October 27, 2007 @ 10am-Noon
Maya and Azteca Mask-Making Workshop
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SEPTEMBER, 2007

September 7, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Mike Blockstein & Reanne Estrada
of Public Matters
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September 8, 2007 @10am-noon
Tongva Cultural Workshop
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September 14, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Adolfo V. Nodal
"L.A. City Arts: Notes on Cultural Planning..."
W/ Introduction by Laura Chick
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September 14, 2007 @ 8PM
SPECIAL TIME -- SPECIAL EVENT
Salon of Found (and stolen) Dance
Curated by Melinda Ring
Part of the "Accidentally on Purpose" program series
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September 15, 2007 @ 10am-3pm
SPECIAL TIME -- SPECIAL EVENT
WORKSHOP -- Salon of Found (and stolen) Dance
Curated by Melinda Ring
Part of the "Accidentally on Purpose" program series
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September 15, 2007 @ 7:30PM
SPECIAL TIME - SPECIAL EVENT
Puppets After Hours
Part of the "Accidentally on Purpose" program series
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September 15, 2007 @10am-noon
Tongva Cultural Workshop
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September 21, 2007 @ Noon
Programming Note:
There will be no Farmlab Public Salon today.
Farmlab will be in Chinatown, participating in the annual Park(ing) Day happening.

September 28, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Andrea Azuma and Elizabeth Medrano
"Food Access in South and Central Los Angeles: Mapping Injustice, Agenda for Action"
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September 29, 2007 @10am-noon
Tongva Cultural Workshop
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AUGUST, 2007

August 3, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Leonard Aube
Dolphin Tales: Portrait of a Troubled Sea
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August 4, 2007
Special date and time: Saturday night through Sunday morning, 6pm-6am
"Tonalism"
Music + More
Featuring: Dublab and many others
Part of the "Accidentally on Purpose" program series
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August 10, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Deborah Kaufman
"Thirst" -- Discussion & Documentary Film Screening
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August 11-31, 2007
Special date, time, and location
Opening Reception @ 7-10pm
"Jazz Opera Workshop" -- Featuring art installations, "Amaze," by Farmlab Team and "The Artist's Life: A Free Jazz Opera," by George Herms
Phantom Galleries LA; 269 N. Beverly Drive; Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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August 17, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
"Park(ing) Day" -- Creating Ephemeral Parks
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August 24, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Andy Lipkis
"Helping Nature Heal Our Cities"
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August 31, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Kristina Haddad's One-Woman Short Play,
"Save Sheldon"
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JULY, 2007

July 6, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Lauren Bon
Bees & Myth
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July 13, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
"Do Real Planning: 14 Ways to Make L.A. a More Sustainable City"
Jane Usher, Diego Cordoso, Mike Woo
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July 20, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Helen Lessick
Soil Salon + Workshop
(special time: two hours long)
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July 27, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Matthew Moore
"From Agriculture to Suburbia: Cultivating the Oasis"
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July 28, 2007
Special date and time: Saturday @ 7:30pm
"The Camel's Back"
Dance + Live Music + Performance
Featuring: Nels Cline, Yuval Ron, Oguri, and many others
Part of the "Accidentally on Purpose" program series
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JUNE, 2007

June 1, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Joe Linton
L.A. River Expert
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June 8, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
SIMPARCH with Steve Rowell
Hydromancy, Gloom and Doom, and Dirty Water Initiative
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June 15, 2007 @ Noon
Shannon Spanhake
"Tangible Hacks of the Physical World"
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June 16, 2007
Agbins on Skid Row
NOTE: LOCATED ON SKID ROW, IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES -- MORNING EVENT
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June 16, 2007
"American Symposium," featuring Farmlab as one of many participants
NOTE: LOCATED AT THE ARMORY, IN PASADENA -- EVENING EVENT
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June 22, 2007
There is no salon scheduled for today.

June 29, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Moisture - Claude Willey and Deena Capparelli
"Native Plants and Dusty Paths: Experiments in the Inland Empire (2002-2007)"
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MAY, 2007

May 4, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Brian Morgan
Carousel Historian
(Related to the exhibition, "Garden of Brokenness")
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May 11, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Joyce Lapinsky
Urban Farming
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May 18, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Farmlab Team
"Garden of Brokenness"
Gallery Talk w/ Lauren Bon & others
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May 19, 2007
Los Angeles Old-Time Social
Presented At Under Spring
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May 25, 2007 @ Noon
Fallen Fruit
(Dave Burns and Austin Young)
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APRIL, 2007

April 6, 2007 @ Noon
Joel Tauber
"Sick-Amour"
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April 13, 2007
SPECIAL TIME: 5PM
DOUBLE SPEAKER FEATURE!
Farmlab Public Salon
Katherine Steele
Urban Permaculture Guild
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April 13, 2007
SPECIAL TIME: 7:30pm
DOUBLE SPEAKER FEATURE
Farmlab Public Salon
Paul Stamets
Mushroom Expert
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April 20, 2007 @ Noon
Olivia Chumacero
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April 20, 2007 @ 7-11PM
Under Spring Gallery
Opening Reception
Edward Porter
"Cascade"
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April 27, 2007 @ Noon
Burt Sperber
Valley Crest Landscape
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MARCH, 2007

March 2, 2007 @ Noon
JUST ADDED - LAST MINUTE BOOKING!
Ehecatl Rojas
Los Angeles Youth Network
"A discussion about LA homeless youth"

March 2, 2007
CANCELLED - SPEAKER UNABLE TO APPEAR
OUR SINCERE APOLOGIES! - Farmlab Team
Farmlab Public Salon
Amy Franceschini
"Victory Gardens 2007+"

March 9, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Monica Howe
"Pysched on Bikes:
Pedaling a two-wheel solution in the capital of cars"
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March 16, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Casey Coates Danson
"Who's Got the Power?"
Film + Discussion
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March 23, 2007 @ Noon
William Patzert
Oceanographer Extraordinaire
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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March 30, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
George Herms
"Garden of Brokenness"
Gallery Talk by the Farmlab Artist-in-Residence
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FEBRUARY, 2007

February 2, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Helen Samuels
"Earth Restoration: Youth, Our Greatest Tool For Sustainability"
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February 9, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Diego Cardoso
Los Angeles County Metropolitian Transportation Authority

February 16, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Gerardo Vaquero Rosas
Gallery Talk by the Farmlab Artist-In-Residence
"Cornhenge in Winter"
A Salon En Espanol
(with English translations)
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*SPECIAL PROGRAM*
Feburary 20, 2007
The 2010 Imperative
Global Emergency Teach-Im
Co-sponsored by M&A, AIA, and Farmlab
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February 23, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Sophie Wolters:
"Microcredit 101"
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February 23, 2007
FARMLAB EXHIBITION CENTER
GRAND OPENING
GARDEN OF BROKENNESS
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JANUARY, 2007

January 12, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Mark Allen
"Transdimensional Art Galleries, Solar Robotics, and Other Strategies for Rethinking Community and Alternative Space."
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January 19, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Joe Geever, Jeanette Vosburg, and Paul Herzog
"Agitation: The Social, Political, Geological, and Biological meaning of Water in L.A."
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January 26, 2007 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Jenna Didier and Oliver Hess
"M&A: The Garden of Forking Paths:
Growing an organization from the seed of an idea to an influential force to push new ideas forward in architecture and landscape design."
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DECEMBER, 2006

December 15, 2006 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Fritz Haeg
"Edible Estates & Other Great Projects"
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NOVEMBER, 2006

November 10, 2006 @ Noon
Farmlab Public Salon
Stephen Glassman
Artist-in-Residence
Port of Los Angeles