The History of a Major LA Trading Port Surfaces in a New Performance – Hyperallergic

December 13, 2017 | AGCC in the Media

By Matt Stromberg | Hyperallergic | December 13, 2017

The PST: LA/LA exhibition Coastal/Border at the Angels Gate Cultural Center in San Pedro is comprised of a series of performances and installations focused on the coastal region’s status not only as a port of entry, but also as a border. These have included Edgar Fabián Frías’s “Give Us Home Spider,” which overlaid sacred journeys undertaken by the Wixarika people onto Southern California trade routes; Jimena Sarno’s “from sea to shining sea (FSTSS),” a site-specific choir performance which responded to the area’s military history; and Dany Naierman’s “Port Capa,” a multi-media installation which unearthed the site’s layered history through a faux-field trip, puppetry, and video.

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