THE FUTURE OF ART STARTS IN LA

Seen.LA was created to challenge the idea that art belongs only in galleries and behind glass. We believe creativity should be loud, public, and accessible — especially for young people who’ve never been given a seat at the table. The traditional art world wasn’t built for kids from the margins — so we built something else.

Seen.LA amplifies youth creativity by breaking rules, claiming space, and putting power directly in the hands of young artists. From community pop-ups to wearable art, we turn sidewalks into galleries and talent into visibility. We don’t just highlight youth art — we shift culture. We don’t just open doors — we tear them down.

Our mission is access. Our method is visibility. And our message is simple: if they won’t see us, we’ll make them.