A Women’s Dinner in the City

November 16, 2013
in the shadow of the historic Woman’s Building, in the Anabolic Monument Native Plant Garden, LA State Historic Park near Downtown LA., 100 women formed a gathering in the urban landscape to examine our civic histories of place-making –thinking about intentional spaces old and new. We toured the historic Woman’s building and read aloud a mural still visible on its walls, liking ourselves into its trajectory. We discussed histories and futures, dined on curry and a plentiful dessert potluck, performed with the city skyline behind us, plotted and exchanged phone numbers.

Press

A lovely video of the event by Maya Santos

Event Photos

Participants

Akina Cox
Alexandra Grant
Alison O’Daniel
Amanda Street
Amy Beushaw
Ania Diakoff
Anna Mayer
anne bray
Aroussiak Gabrielian
Asuka Hisa
Aurora Tang
Betsy Lin Seder
betty nguyen
Brigitte Grice
Britt Tvenge
Brittany Bogan
Carly Jo Morgan
Caroline Jurovic
Carrie Cook
christina tang
cindi kusuda
Cindy Rehm
Claire L. Evans
Colleen Corcoran
Cristina Paul
Diana Garcia
Dominique Gilliot
edie kahula pereira
Eileen Hsu
Elizabeth Gallardo
Emily Hopkins

Erin Schneider
Felisa Funes
fiona connor
Frances Garretson
Gabie Strong
Gail Swanlund
Gere Kavanaugh
Gilda Davidian
heather culp
Iris Anne Regn
Jamie Crooke
Jan Swanlund
Jasmine Albuquerque
Jemima Wyman
Jenn Witte
Jessica Fleischmann
Julie Moon
Juliette Bellocq
kali nikitas
Karin Gulbran
Karla Aguiniga
Karlie Harstad
Karyl newman
Kate Johnston
Katie Bachler
Lake Sharp
Laura Bernstein
Laura Copelin
Letitia Ivins
Linda Theung
Lisa Chatham

Lisa Damman
Margaret Wappler
Maria Quiros
Mary Rasmussen
Maryam Hosseinzadeh
Maya Santos
Meagan Yellott
Melinda Steele
Melissa Hoang
Michel Newman
Micol Hebron
Nikki Darling
Nina Mamikunian
Nora Beckman
Rachel Berks
Rebecca Ansert
River Jukes-Hudson
Sam Cohen
Samantha Roth
Sarah Gottesdiener
Sarah Petersen
Sarah Williams
Sejal Patel
Sheila Pinkel
Staci Valentine
Stacy Wood
Susan Silton
Swan Moon
Thea Lorentzen
Tiffanie Tran
Veronnica Kimm

Event Photos

Nametags by Katie Bachler & Sarah Williams

Nametags by Katie Bachler & Sarah Williams


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Programs by Kate Johnston

Programs by Kate Johnston


Programs by Kate Johnston

Programs by Kate Johnston


Programs by Kate Johnston

Programs by Kate Johnston


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Tote by Kate Johnston & Katie Bachler

Tote by Kate Johnston & Katie Bachler


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian


Photo by Gilda Davidian

Photo by Gilda Davidian

 

Participants
Akina Cox
Alexandra Grant
Alison O’Daniel
Amanda Street
Amy Beushaw
Ania Diakoff
Anna Mayer
anne bray
Aroussiak Gabrielian
Asuka Hisa
Aurora Tang
Betsy Lin Seder
betty nguyen
Brigitte Grice
Britt Tvenge
Brittany Bogan
Carly Jo Morgan
Caroline Jurovic
Carrie Cook
christina tang
cindi kusuda
Cindy Rehm
Claire L. Evans
Colleen Corcoran
Cristina Paul
Diana Garcia
Dominique Gilliot
edie kahula pereira
Eileen Hsu
Elizabeth Gallardo
Emily Hopkins
Erin Schneider
Felisa Funes
fiona connor
Frances Garretson
Gabie Strong
Gail Swanlund
Gere Kavanaugh
Gilda Davidian
heather culp
Iris Anne Regn
Jamie Crooke
Jan Swanlund
Jasmine Albuquerque
Jemima Wyman
Jenn Witte
Jessica Fleischmann
Julie Moon
Juliette Bellocq
kali nikitas
Karin Gulbran
Karla Aguiniga
Karlie Harstad
Karyl newman
Kate Johnston
Katie Bachler
Lake Sharp
Laura Bernstein
Laura Copelin
Letitia Ivins
Linda Theung
Lisa Chatham
Lisa Damman
Margaret Wappler
Maria Quiros
Mary Rasmussen
Maryam Hosseinzadeh
Maya Santos
Meagan Yellott
Melinda Steele
Melissa Hoang
Michel Newman
Micol Hebron
Nikki Darling
Nina Mamikunian
Nora Beckman
Rachel Berks
Rebecca Ansert
River Jukes-Hudson
Sam Cohen
Samantha Roth
Sarah Gottesdiener
Sarah Petersen
Sarah Williams
Sejal Patel
Sheila Pinkel
Staci Valentine
Stacy Wood
Susan Silton
Swan Moon
Thea Lorentzen
Tiffanie Tran
Veronnica Kimm