9/28/19

CHECK OUT RICK CASTRO- EX VOTO: SANTISIMA- OCT 5TH THRU NOV 5TH

Opening reception October 5, from 6pm to 9pm. Join us in celebrating Santa Muerte -- Santisima. La Flaca. La Blanca. Saint Death -- by reveling in life with a show that encompasses artists from across the region.
"Ex voto: Santisima" presents both devotional and artistic works focused on Santa Muerte, the bony and beloved Mexican deity Mictēcacihuātl, who survived genocide and attempted theocide at the hands of European conquerors to be resurrected four centuries later as the goddess of outcasts, the underworld queen Holy Death who reigns as Nuestra Señora de la Santa Muerte.
Featuring:
Antonio Ferre Andrade, Queenie Black, Laura Byrnes Sheila Cameron, RICK CASTRO, Matthew Couper, Cocceti, Chrishauna DiShel x Dallas Jay Hunter, Sandra Equihua, MarcosAlex Estrada, Michael Flechtner, Stephen Franco, Pleasant Gehman, Ed Gutter, Arianna Hernandez, Stephen Holman, Louis Jacinto, Marcella Kroll, Joe O'Neill, Kim Seltzer, Rafael Reyes (Leafar Seyer), Ruby Vartan, Stefanie Vega
COMMUNITY OFRENDA: To honor Dia de los Muertes and those who have passed, we are creating a community altar to honor the dead. You are welcome to bring copies of photos of loved ones from 10/3 on through November 2 to be added. Flowers and non perishable offerings welcome as well.
Opening night features Los Angeles debut of San Deigo's Moon Sugar https://youtu.be/V--RzjflbRs and a set from the amazing Sarah Elizabeth Graves
BABY MAGICK
Special edition Santisima goods available including candles, figurines, herbs and more.


RICK CASTRO: THE PEDESTAL OF GILLES DE RAIS 2008

CHECK OUT RICK CASTRO- HUSTLER WHITE SCREENING @ TOM HOUSE- OCTOBER 5TH

RICK CASTRO: ORIGINAL POSTER 1996
[1996- 1h 19m – Written and Directed by Rick Castro, Bruce LaBruce]

In a plot reminiscent of Sunset BoulevardHustler White transposes the action from the silver screen’s old movie backlots to contemporary male prostitution and the porn industry. The film like all of Bruce's films is sexually explicit, includes a controversial amputee sex scene. Codirector Rick Castro cast real male hustlers and his former models, including Tony Ward, as amateur actors.

Win a chance to own the flyer above! Very rare Japanese promotional item with stills by Rick Castro and signed by him.

Rick Castro will be in attendance to introduce the film & answer questions.

ALL PHOTOS: RICK CASTRO 1995
KEVIN KRAMER & RICK CASTRO-
ON LOCATION HUSTLER WHITE 1995

BELLUM IS THRASHER

9.28.2019.SATURDAY.7AM