AMBUSH “A Midsummer Night’s Art and Music Event” Saturday August 22, 2009 7pm to 11pm
With:
Photo Projections by Gusmano Cesaretti:

• ” The Virgin of L.A.”
• ” Los Ninos del Silencio”
• ” To Be Alone”

Live Music by Vasco Cesaretti and Musical Guests Live Painting by:

• Man One
• Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca
• Guest Artist David Em

Only $5 and Refreshments will be available.
Venue: 835 Mission Street South Pasadena, CA  91030 [Metro Gold Line, Mission Street Station]   BIO: Gusmano Cesaretti, born in Lucca, Italy, and a resident of Los Angeles since 1970, has been capturing the sound, light, and even emotional tenor of his adopted city through the lens of his camera.
Gusmano has published two books: Street Writers- A Guided Tour of Chicano Graffiti, and Physical Graffiti-4x4=24.  His photographs have been exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. In 2008, Gusmano participated in a major collaborative exhibition entitled, This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in Los Angeles Photographs at the Huntington Library.
Fourteen of Gusmano’s photographs are part of the permanent collection at the Smithsonian Institute (Smithsonian photo link) in Washington, D. C. and the Museum of Contemporay Art, Los Angeles. The many countries that Gusmano has made photographic studies of include: Mexico, Central and South America, Haiti, and South East Asia.
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