The oldest brick building in Southern California is getting an artistic glow-up.

La Puente Valley Historical Society, stewards of the 170-year-old Rowland Mansion in the City of Industry, is partnering with homeLA for a performance event featuring the works of four artists who delved into, confronted and then reinterpreted the narratives surrounding the home.

“Redrawing the Rancho” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8 and 9, promises to transform the home through taste, sound, dance, performances and art installations, said Chloë Flores, executive director and curator of the nomadic performance group, which engages with sites around Los Angeles and creates multi-medium art based on them.

Flores said what struck her first about the mansion was its location, completely landlocke

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