Situated where the #llanodelrio inquiry began a decade ago, #OnAllDay 2023 reflects on the mysterious graffiti, “It was not all flowers she had on her mind” discovered on the west interior barn ruin in 2013. Join us in our first-ever public walk of this historic site featuring augmented reality experiences, artists’ responses, and the opportunity to create your own on the Saturday following May Day, 5/6 in Llano, CA.
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Date: February 3, 2018
Time: 3:00
Location: Private
placekeeping | Public Humanities

This February, join Paul Greenstein, co-author of the definitive history of the Llano del Rio Colony and PositionalProjects.org founder Karyl Newman, both will share research from the past and present at LCA’s annual potluck. Greenstein’s book, Bread and Hyacinths: The Rise and Fall of Utopian Los Angeles is now out of print, bring your copy […]
Date: September 21, 2013
Time: 2:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Llano, CA
Art in Place | placekeeping | Public Humanities | storiesandstewardship
Near the dairy barn ruins at the Llano del Rio socialist co-operative, Karyl Newman placed ALICE outside of the silo to honor the feminist architect's little known designs for the colony. The September 21st event references Alice Constance Austin's 1935 book, The Next Step: How to Plan for Beauty, Comfort, and Peace with Great Savings […]
Date: October 6, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Giant Rock
placekeeping | Public Humanities | storiesandstewardship

So glad friends and grant partners at the BLM-Barstow office called to see if we could bring the community together again for National Public Lands Day on Saturday, October 6th from 8:00AM - 12:00PM. Join us! I have also invited a few of our expert collaborators to share their ongoing research as part of Our Giant […]
Start date: September 7, 2019
End date: October 20, 2019
Time: 1-6PM Thursdays through Sundays
Location: Yucca Valley Visual & Performing Arts Center 58325 California 62 Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Art in Place

From the Exhibit Guide: SELECTIONS FROM THE WASTE WUNDERKAMMER - STATION ELEVEN EDITION Welcome to the non-fiction of our human enterprise. This is a portion of a ‘cabinet of curiosities’, where each piece has been found in our desert, collected from 2013 to the present, a small representation of residue languishing in our fragile arid […]