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Tampa Bay artist Ya La’Ford unlocks time and space in latest solo show, ‘Henge’

It closes Nov. 2 inside HCC Ybor’s Gallery114.

by Ray Roa October 24, 2023July 16, 2025

It closes Nov. 2 inside HCC Ybor’s Gallery114.

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Tampa’s burgeoning art scene is the star of a new YouTube series

The docuseries hopes to bring national and international attention to assist artists’ visions in being seen and heard.

by Min Craig November 8, 2022May 26, 2025

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St. Pete school kids visit Ya La’Ford’s latest art exhibit, share hopes and dreams of their own

The exhibit has been extended and will run indefinitely in Sarasota.

by Sofía García Vargas February 4, 2022June 28, 2024

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Light in the tunnel

A new conversation series connects through storytelling.

by Mitzi Gordon November 20, 2015June 5, 2023

Ask The Locals: Ya La’ford

by Julie Garisto September 24, 2015May 4, 2025

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Wall-to-wall luminosity — the SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival

Local muralists are joined by peers from all over for a two-week celebration.

by Megan Voeller August 26, 2015May 12, 2025

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Space invader — Ya La’ford’s Quantum tour de force

The St. Petersburg installation artist knows how to work a room.

by Megan Voeller April 2, 2015May 25, 2025

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Spring Arts Preview: January & February

by CL Staff January 22, 2015August 17, 2023

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Songs in the key of free — Pianos in Pinellas

Eleven painted upright pianos have been installed in public places for people to play at will through Dec. 31.

by Jared Leone November 25, 2014May 30, 2025