*Press:
- 2022 | LA Downtown News | Morgan Owen | The World Responds to the Walk The Talk Archive
- 2022 | History Workshop Journal | Catherine Gudis | Walking the Talk: Art, History, and the Politics of Public Participatory Memory in L.A.’s Skid Row
- 2021 | Forcast | Issue #3 | Community Control | Reclaiming ‘Public Safety’ through Performance in a Skid Row
- 2021 | Carla | Catherine Wagley | Learn from this Community
- 2021 | X-TRA | Carolina Lio | Changing Skid Row’s Story
- 2021 | Artillery Magazine | Kelly Rappleye | Finding a Place (for art) in Skid Row
- 2020 | Hyperallergic | Natalie Haddad | A “People’s History” of Los Angeles’s Skid Row
- 2020 | LA Downtown News | Sarah Donahue | ‘Walk the Talk’ archival website honors Skid Row
- 2020 | LA Weekly | Jessica Donath | A Map Project for Skid Row Arts Highlights Cultural Resources
- 2019 | LA Weekly | Jordan Riefe | Los Angeles Poverty Department: The Equalizers Performing the Voices of Skid Row
- 2019 | Hyperallergic | Matt Stromberg | An Art Program in Los Angeles Proposes Ways to Address Homelessness
- 2019 | The Art Newspaper | Lucy Tiven | Goethe-Institut Los Angeles examines architecture and design amid housing crisis
- 2019 | A Blade of Grass | Jeremy Liu | Getting Creative About Affordable Housing in Skid Row
- 2019 | Goethe-Institut USA | Kerstin Zilm | More than theater – the other LAPD
- 2019 | Los Angeles Times | Margaret Gray | Public safety was the theme. Los Angeles Poverty Department made this show so much more
- 2019 | LAist | Marcos Najera | Police Shot And Killed A Member Of This Skid Row, So They Made A Play
- 2019 | KCRW | Art Talk | Edward Goldman | Visiting Notorious RBG and Skid Row Museum
- 2019 | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation | Community Archives Empower through Access and Inclusion
- 2018 | Hyperallergic | Noni Brynjolson | The Hundreds of Artists Living in LA’s Skid Row
- 2018 | Los Angeles Magazine | Jason McGahan | Why Doesn’t Skid Row Have a Neighborhood Council? Activists Sound Off in a New Exhibit
- 2017 | Los Angeles Magazine | Zoie Matthew | A Putt-Putt Course Will Make You See L.A.’s Housing Crisis in a New Light
- 2017 | LA Weekly | Jason McGahan | Who Killed the Skid Row Neighborhood Council?
- 2017 | Laist | Julia Wick | Photos: This Zoning-Themed Mini-Golf Course Tackles Housing Issues In L.A.
- 2017 | LA Times | Carolina A. Miranda | An Art Group’s Mini-golf Links Take on L.A. Zoning, Density and Trump’s Palos Verdes Golf Course
- 2017 | LA Downtown News | Eddie Kim | Skid Row Troupe’s ‘The Back Nine’ Delves Into Deals and Zoning
- 2017 | Next City – Johnny Magdaleno| Skid Row Artists Brace for Big Changes in Los Angeles
- 2017 | Americans For The Arts | An Archive of Resistance | Alicia Gregorywith and Elizabeth Sweeney | John Malpede & Christina Sanchez Juarez
- 2016 | Overcome and Amplify | Skid Row History Museum and Archive
- 2016 | Overcome and Amplify | Festival For All Skid Row Artists
- 2016 | LA WEEKLY | Catherine Wagley | Best Creators of Politically Essential Art Shows
- 2016 | BOOM The Journal of California | Cathrine Gudis | The Other LAPD
- 2016 | Laist – Julia Wick | The LAPD A Different One Will Perform A Play About Homelessness At The Hammer Museum
- 2016 | Art in America | Tracy Jeanne Rosenthal | A Real Deal – LAPD at the Pasadena Armory
- 2016 | Art Forum | Travis Diehl | Los Angeles Poverty Department’s What Fuels Development?
- 2016 | LA Times | Art Review | Lynne Heffley | The Art and Activism of Skid Row
- 2016 | KCET – Janet Owen Driggs | California Dreaming and the Radical Imagination
- 2015 | The New York Times | The Art of Politics, in ‘Agitprop!’ at the Brooklyn Museum
- 2015 | VICE | Jemayel Khawaja | The Skid Row Arts Festival Was Full of Beautiful Weirdos with Lots to Say
- 2015 | American Theatre | Steven Leigh Morris | What Price Goodness? Ten Thousand Things and the LAPD Have Kept Accounts
- 2015 | LA Times | Carolina A. Miranda | Lowrider bikes as activist tools: General Dogon’s rolling art works are part of Skid Row history
- 2015 | CounterPunch | Louis Proyect | Acting for Your Life on LA’s Skid Row
- 2015 | Time Out | Michael Juliano | ‘Why You Should Visit the New Skid Row History Museum’
- 2015 | KCET Artbound | Victoria Looseleaf | Los Angeles Poverty Department’s Skid Row History Museum
- 2014 | WNYC | Gisele Regatao |Queens Museum Gets Very Real With Homeless Art
- 2014 | Artforum | Colby Chamberlain | Los Angeles Poverty Department
- 2014 | Good Magazine | Tasbeeh Herwees | Skid Row Is Here To Stay
- 2014 | MOCA Blog Q&A | Sam Bloch | John Malpede on Skid Row
- 2014 | LA Times | Gale Holland | Walk The Talk Parade Celebrates Skid Row And Its Leaders
- 2014 | Hyperallergic | Alicia Eler | Performances And Parades Celebrate LA’s Skid Row
- 2014 | Artbound KCET | Lisa Locascio | Celebrating Visibility-Los Angeles Poverty Department Walks The Talk
- 2012 | KCRW | Avishay Artsy | Performances And Parades Celebrate LA’s Skid Row
- 2011 | American Theatre | Linda Frye Burnham | Jailbirds and Garlic Bulbs
- 2011 | France USA Media | Oriane Flechaire | La vie après la prison > Le théâtre, avec le “Los Angeles Poverty Department”
- 2011 | KCET | Deanna Neil | State of Incarceration -California Prisons Examined in Performance Art
- 2011 | LA Times | David C. Nichols | Life in Penal System
- 2011 | LA WEEKLY | P a u l B i r c h a l l | State of Incarceration
- 2011 | Zócalo Public Square | Deanna Neil | Captivated
- 2010 | Bark, Bugs Leaves & Lizards | Analia Saban | Artists and Viewers DO TIME
- 2010 | American Theater | Rob Weinret-Kendt | Counting The Cost
- 2009 | Zmagazine | James McEnteer | Fearful Symmetry in Bolivia
- 2009 | NPN | Elizabeth Doud | The LAPD Does Drug Show in Bolivia
- 2009 | Los Tiempos | Michel Zelada Cabrera | Grupo Teatral de EEUU Critica Política Antidroga de su País
- 2009 | Los Tiempos | Estrenan “Agentes y Activos” sobre la política de EEUU
- 2009 | Los Tiempos | Michel Zelada Cabrera | Bolivia y EEUU Juntos en ‘Agentes y Activos’
- 2009 | La Patria, Oruro | Obra teatral ‘Agentes Y Activos’ se estrena hoy en Oruro
- 2009 | La Opinion | Función de Teatro Hoy en la Plaza Principal
- 2008 | New York Daily News | Jotham Sederstrom | Local Ex-addicts Key Assets in Play About War on Drugs
- 2008 | LA Times | Mindy Farabee | New Exhibit About L.A.’s Homeless Opens Saturday at Chinatown
- 2008 | AP: SF Chronicle | Christina Hoag | ‘Troupe Blends Advocacy for Homeless With art’
- 2006 | NC Charlotte Observer | Julie York Coppens | Homeless Tell Katrina’s Stories
- 2008 | American Theatre | Bonjour Kurosawa
- 2008 | Fluctuat.net – French | Lucie Prost | Les Plaies de LAPD
- 2008 | Liberation – English | Rene Solis | Red Beard, Red Beard’ a Human Choral
- 2008 | Liberation – French | Rene Solis | ‘Red Beard, Red Beard’ Une Humanité Chorale
- 2008 | NouvelOBS – Odile Quito – English | Discovering an Unquiet American
- 2008 | NouvelOBS – Odile Quito | Un Américain Pas Tranquille, A Découvrir
- 2007 | Cutting Edge – Vlaams | Katleen Gabriëls | De Grillige Grens Tussen Wat Mag en Niet Mag
- 2007 | Cutting Edge – English | Katleen Gabriëls | The Capricious Border Between What Can and Cannot Be
- 2007 | De Standaard | Sofie Vanherpe | Tussen Skid Row en de Roma
- 2007 | De Standaard | Geert Sels | Interview-‘Wettelijkheid is een erg veranderlijk gegeven’
- 2007 | Nieuwpoort Theater Magazine | Daklozenregisseur uit LA maakt voorstelling in Gent
- 2007 | Back Stage | Nicole Kristal | L.A. Poverty Department Stages Utopia
- 2007 | LA Times | Zachary Pincus-Roth | Live from Downtown L.A
- 2007 | New Angeles | Pamlea Miller-Macias | The Other LAPD
- 2006 | Philadelphia Daily News | Shaun Brady | Troupe from the ‘Hood
- 2005 | Los Angeles Times | Christopher Reynolds | For this LAPD, the Weapons are Words
- 2005 | KCRW | James Taylor | Agents & Assets
- 2004 | Plain Dealer | Linda Eisenstein | An In-depth Look at U.S. Drug War
- 2004 | Angle | Linda Eisenstein | Theatre Of The Outsider
- 2003 | Los Angeles Times | Sasha Anawalt |His Spotlight Illuminates Lives of the Homeless: La Llorona
- 2002 | Panorama | John Sousanis | They’re the LAPD, But Their Justice is Done on the Stage
- 2002 | Michigan Citizen | Kwasi Akwamu | Drug War Theme of New Play
- 2002 | Michigan Chronicle | L.A. Group Presents Crack Epidemic Drama
- 2001 | New Times Los Angeles | Zanthe Taylor | Community Theater
- 2001 | Los Angeles Weekly | Robin Rauzi | Itinerary The War on Drugs
- 2001 | Los Angeles Downtown News | LAPD Deploys Its Agents & Assets
- 1999 | Back Stage West | Jamie Painter | A Different LAPD
- 1999 | Le Monde | Claudine Mulard | Pascal Rambert Joue Sur Les Toites De Los Angeles
- 1997| LA Weekly | Constance Monaghan | Theater Off-Off Beaten Track
- 1996 | Frame Work | Los Angeles Poverty Department | The Los Angeles Poverty Department Registers Voters
- 1994 | The Independent Weekly of North Carolina | Linda Frye Burnham | LAPD Inspects Raleigh
- 1992 | Z Magazine | Lucy R. Lippard | Too Close to Home
- 1992 | The Independent | Michael W. Darling | Change Through Exchange
- 1992 | Saint Paul Pioneer Press | KTCA Special | Brian Lambert | Homeless Share Fears, Anger
- 1992 | Christian Science Monitor | M. S. Masan | Strong Messages From ‘the Streets’
- 1991 | Star Tribune | Mike Steele | ‘LAPD’ Uses Stories of Area Homeless to Write Chapter on What it’s Really Like
- 1991 | Saint Paul Pioneer Press | Roy M. Close | LAPD Inspects’ is Vigorous, Charming
- 1991 | Dance Connection | Heather Elton | Jupiter 35
- 1990 | Willamette Week | Terry Ross | Going Where Others Can’t
- 1990 | The Seattle Times | Paul de Barros | LAPD Gives a Powerful, honest Portrayal of Street Life and Neglect
- 1990 | Reader’s Guide to Theater | Tom Stringer | Vaclav Havel, and 1989’s Minor Lights
- 1990 | Panorama | Antonio Mejuas-Rentas | LAPD Crudo Y Veraz
- 1990 | LA Weekly Theater Review | Bill Raden | Jupiter 35
- 1990 | Artweek | Lita Barrie | Courage in Adversity – LAPD at Highways
- 1990 | Artcoast | Carol Lloyd | Jupiter 35
- 1989 | The SF Examiner | Jupiter 35
- 1989 | The SF Bay Guardian | Taking it From the Streets
- 1989 | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Stephan Salisbury | Depicting the Destitute
- 1989 | High Performance Magazine | Charles Wilmoth | Jupiter 35
- 1989 | Art Forum | C. Carr | LAPD Inspects America at El Museo Del Barrio
- 1989 | American Theater | Misha Berson | LA’s Jagged Edges
- 1988 | The San Diego Union | Anne Marie Welsch | Malpede Piece Shows Street Smarts
- 1988 | San Diego Gay Times | Charles Wilmoth | Raw and Beautiful
- 1988 | LA Reader | Tom Stringer | Tale of Two Productions – From Ragtag to Riches
- 1988 | Artweek Magazine | Mark Durant | Art, Life and the Edge
- 1987 | The Drama Review | Linda Frye Burnham | John Malpede’s Performance Workshop for the Homeless of L.A.
- 1987 | LA Weekly | Helen Knode | No Stone for Stud Schwartz
- 1987 | LA Herald Examiner | Richard Stayton | L.A.P.D. Leaves ‘No Stone’ Unturned – Out of Chaos Comes Avant-Guarde Theater
- 1986 | LA Harold Examiner | Richard Stayton | ‘Outcasts’ Hits Home with Skid Row Actors
