Last Sunday UGLAR WORKS unveiled the first mural in the L.A. Stories project, located in a parking lot in Lincoln Heights (N. Ave 30 and Humboldt, go check it out and scan the QR code!). L.A. Taco was proud to co-host the event, which featured gourmet tacos from Guerrilla Tacos, and an all-vinyl set from DJ Counterstryke. Limited-edition UGLAR/LATACO t-shirts were printed for the event, look for them in the Taco Shop soon!
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California City Chair David Brottlund told one attendee to “shut their mouth.” He issued warnings throughout the meeting that he could have individuals removed from the chambers.
Phillip Cejudo grew up serving tostadas at El Mar Azul, and currently oversees his own Venice breakfast street stand by a truck he calls home. His hope is to open Rosie's Canteen in a vintage Airstream and bring wholesome food back to the community that raised him.
At the center of it all? An all-beef longanisa patty, made entirely from scratch by Filipino-American chef Anthony Evan.
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"I essentially feel like the communities that I paint in have some sort of ownership towards the murals that I'm creating," says the City Terrace-based artist. "And I really like creating artwork that is accessible, much different than a gallery piece.”
From a curated farmers market on wheels to visiting local community gardens, these organizations are combatting inequity with fresh produce and education.
