Clockshop
Clockshop is an arts organization in Los Angeles working to expand the dialogue around cultural production, politics and urban space by commissioning new projects by artists and writers and partnering with diverse institutions. Learn more at Clockshop.org.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 157
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
BONUS EPISODE South of Fletcher: Long Live Ryan
In this episode, Rux and Bear share how they uncovered the story of Ryan Coreas, a local teenager whose life is memorialized at one of his favorite places to hang out: the Bowtie.
00:14:15 |
Mon 29 Oct 2018
South of Fletcher Live: Designing Open Space
In this wide ranging conversation about the politics of open space, responsive design, and community engagement, Ruxandra Guidi discusses South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie with Christopher H…
01:24:54 |
Mon 22 Oct 2018
South of Fletcher: Open Space for Everyone
The Bowtie is a rare plot of wide open space in a city that's becoming more densely populated by the day. What will happen when the site becomes a park? Who will get to use it?
00:21:39 |
Mon 22 Oct 2018
South of Fletcher: The Pocket
There's only one way into and out of the Bowtie — through the Pocket. This little section of Atwater Village, sandwiched between Fletcher Drive the 2 freeway, is home to a diverse community with mixe…
00:15:15 |
Mon 08 Oct 2018
South of Fletcher: Disturbance
How do we thrive in less-than-ideal living conditions? In this episode Rux and Bear talk with CA State Parks certified interpretive specialist Luis Rincon, ecological historian Travis Longcore, and l…
00:16:28 |
Mon 24 Sep 2018
South of Fletcher: Taylor Yard
Back in the '70s, the Bowtie Parcel was a bustling rail depot better known as Taylor Yard; a place where Southern Pacific diesel trains came from throughout Southern California for maintenance and re…
00:19:06 |
Mon 10 Sep 2018
South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie Intro
South of Fletcher: Stories from the Bowtie is a multi-platform storytelling project by Fonografia Collective that will launch this September.
Follow along as we explore the rhythms of this unique si…
00:01:55 |
Wed 08 Aug 2018
Counter-Inaugural: Ahilan Arulanantham, Karla Cornejo Villavicencio & Alex Rivera
In January 2017, in the wake of the 2016 presidential election, Clockshop launched Counter-Inaugural, a series of talks addressing local and national politics through a cultural lens. A year after th…
01:31:51 |
Tue 07 Nov 2017
Counter-Inaugural: WHW, Anne Ellegood & Erin Christovale
Since the 2016 election, artists, curators and arts organizations alike have responded to this presidency with work that seeks to understand (and possibly upend) our current political systems. See: C…
01:14:30 |
Wed 31 May 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Douglas Goodwin
On May 9, 2017, Douglas Goodwin introduced specific threats to our electronic privacy, and outlined defensive and offensive actions we can take to mitigate them.
For more information about this even…
01:22:17 |
Mon 15 May 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Rudy Espinoza And Dan Flaming
On April 4, 2017, Rudy Espinoza, CEO of Leadership for Urban Renewal Network and Dan Flaming, President of the Economic Roundtable joined us to discuss their work and ideas on income inequality.
For…
01:10:32 |
Wed 05 Apr 2017
Nance Klehm's Surface Walk
Ecologist and professional forager Nance Klehm led a walk at the Bowtie Project exploring the human uses and ecological functions of the native and spontaneous vegetation at the site. On this walk we…
00:19:07 |
Mon 27 Mar 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Timothy Snyder
On March 21, 2017, Timothy Snyder joined us to discuss his new best-selling book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century. In this book, Snyder offers readers a guide to identifying and …
01:20:04 |
Tue 21 Mar 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Robin D.G. Kelley with Robin Coste Lewis
On January 31, 2017, Robin D.G. Kelley and Robin Coste Lewis reflected on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” This letter was written in response to a public statement of c…
01:28:10 |
Tue 07 Feb 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Lynda V. Mapes with mark! Lopez
Lynda V. Mapes has been reporting on environmental issues for the Seattle Times since 1997 with a specific focus on river health and Native American communities. These points of focus merged in her …
01:17:56 |
Tue 07 Feb 2017
Counter-Inaugural: Laurie Penny with Neelanjana Banerjee
UK journalist Laurie Penny has been covering the 2016 presidential campaign through a feminist lens with dark wit and an eye toward her native country’s alarming Brexit vote last summer. On January 1…
01:19:14 |
Mon 06 Feb 2017
Radio Imagination: Uncovering Octavia E. Butler's Pasadena
Ayana A.H. Jamieson is the founder and director of the Octavia E. Butler Legacy Network. In December 2016, she led a bus tour through Pasadena and Altadena, California, exploring Butler's hometown a…
00:14:49 |
Wed 04 Jan 2017
Radio Imagination: Riding the Bus with Lauren Halsey
In a city as big as Los Angeles with such a well-documented car culture, we often hear that you need a car in LA. But what can the experience of public transit offer a writer? What about an artist?…
00:09:52 |
Tue 29 Nov 2016
Radio Imagination: Revisiting Kindred 37 Years Later
'Kindred' is Octavia E. Butler’s most popular novel. It was published in 1979 and the seed for it was planted at Pasadena City College, where Butler was a student. This fall, over 2,500 Pasadena Cit…
00:21:04 |
Mon 07 Nov 2016
Radio Imagination: Nicole Mitchell's Musical Tribute to Octavia E. Butler
Nicole M. Mitchell is a creative flutist, composer, bandleader and educator. In 2008, she released Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia E. Butler, followed by her 2014 release of Intergalactic Be…
00:24:16 |
Wed 19 Oct 2016
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