Greater LA
‘FREESTATE’ at El Segundo Art Museum imagines ‘The Free Republic of California’
California became a part of the United States in 1850. And ever since, there have been hundreds of proposals for it to secede from the union or divide it into smaller states.
By Steve Chiotakis • • 8m ListenCalifornia became a part of the United States in 1850. And ever since, there have been hundreds of proposals for it to secede from the union or divide it into smaller states. A new exhibition from artist Cole Sternberg called FREESTATE at the El Segundo Museum of Art (ESMoA) looks at the idea of California’s secession.
