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Afropix

About Afropix

When my father gave me a Kodak Brownie as a child, I fell in love with photography. I have been shooting pictures ever since. I am also an avid genealogist and can trace one of my family lines back to 1620! Check out my photography at afropixphotography.com!

Ansel Adam’s Los Angeles @ drkrm gallery

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Afropix

Photos by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix Fixnation had it’s World Spay Day benefit at the drkrm gallery on Spring Steet. Currently on display there through March 17, 2012 is Ansel Adams: Los Angeles, photographs from the Los Angeles Public Library Ansel … Continue reading →

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It’s World Spay/Neuter Your Pet Day!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Afropix

February 28, 2012, is World Spay Day. You can take part in an event today! Spay/Neuter has been shown to be a proven means of saving animals lives. You can join FixNation and Jackson Galaxy, star of Animal Planet’s My Cat from Hell, in … Continue reading →

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12 Miles North: The Nick Gabaldon Story

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Afropix

Most people probably have not heard of Nick Gabaldon. Until now, Nike has presented the Nick Gabaldon Story, 12 Miles North. Nicholas Roland Gabaldon grew up in Santa Monica near the sea and the location of the Inkwell, a segregated … Continue reading →

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The Art of Regulation: “Legal Walls”

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Afropix

What started as a legal battle over billboard advertising has drawn into question the regulation of public murals.  As stated by the court in World Wide Rush, LLC v. City of Los Angeles, 606 F. 3d 676 (9th Cir. 2010): Courts have … Continue reading →

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Nike presents – 12 Miles North: The Nick Gabaldon Story

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Afropix

The capricious ocean so very strong, Robust, powerful, can I be wrong? Pounding, beating upon its cousin shore, Comes it clapping, rapping with a mighty roar. –Nick Gabaldon, May 31, 1951 PRESS RELEASE In the 1940s, behind where Shutters and Casa … Continue reading →

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Art Featuring Ellen Degeneres: “The Ellen Art Show”

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Afropix

Fifty-Four. Ellen’s current age and the number of entries in The Second Annual Ellen Art Show held at the Terrell Moore Gallery, downtown LA.  The art pieces were in various media but all featured Ellen Degeneres! A portion of the … Continue reading →

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The 2nd Annual Ellen Art Show – TONIGHT: January 28th, 2012

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Afropix

Charity fund raiser event for The Trevor Project.  www.TheTrevorProject.org  @ The Terrell Moore Gallery – 6 P.M. TO 2 A.M. www.TerrellMoore.net  1221 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA  90015 (213) 744-1999

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SEX AND THE CITY ZOO 3: February 12 @LA Zoo

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Afropix

SEX AND THE CITY ZOO 3, a wildly romantic Valentine’s Day event celebrating animal mating, dating and cohabitating, is presented by the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) on Sunday, February 12, 2012, 5 pm, in the Zoo’s Witherbee Auditorium. … Continue reading →

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The Art of Sole @ LabArt through January 29th only!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Afropix

The Art of Sole travelling exhibit is at Lab Art, Los Angeles, through Sunday.  The exhibit will end in July with a charity auction of the exhibit shoes to benefit Soles4Soles. Soles4Souls collects new shoes to give relief to the victims … Continue reading →

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Up and Coming Street Artist: Skyler Grey

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Afropix

Skyler Grey and his “Queen Amy Winehouse” I wanna interview this kid!

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