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Black Angels Rise in Compton | Venice Beach News
Anthony Lee Pittman, a Compton artist, is painting Black angels to reclaim divine representation in religious art, inspired by the strong women in his life—especially his grandmother. His “Los Angelitos” murals honor Black souls ascending and celebrate neighborhoods like Compton, Watts, and South Central as sacred spaces. Through community collaborations and public installations, Pittman’s work is reshaping Compton’s cultural landscape, adding spiritual depth to its artistic renaissance and affirming that beauty, faith, and identity are woven into every corner of the city. Listen in…
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