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LA Heat: Taste Changing Condiments, is an art exhibition exploring the impact of Sriracha and Tapatio in Los Angeles. The exhibit includes a curated selection of artwork from artists of diverse backgrounds who are passionate and reflective about notions of identity, community, and foodways. Photo coverage by L.A. TACO's own Erwin Recinos.

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Artist Trinh Mai explains the concept behind her piece to patrons during the LA Heat opening.
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Sket One displays his homage to Sriracha with his custom 8 inch Dunny titled “Sketracha”.

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