Li Wei Yang, curator of the Pacific Rim Collection at The Huntington, retraces the history of Chinatown in Los Angeles using old Chinese restaurant menus from the Yo
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Every year for more than two decades now, the city of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs offers what's known as the COLA Grants. These are panel-juried indiv
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It's a long, hot month, July, so of course that's the perfect time to get like 100 artists to commit to doing a series of daily group shows, to be installed, open, a
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Livia Corona Benjamin is this year's recipient of the Julius Shulman Institute (JSI) at Woodbury University's Excellence in Photography Award. But her practice of th
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Celebrating her 45th birthday this year (She doesn't look a day over 30!) Hello Kitty remains an enduring pop culture icon, her bold, simple lines and ultra-girly vi
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Sometimes, a mask can be more revealing and tell a fuller story than the face behind it. Presented by LA Commons and Chaos Network, the ninth-annual Day of the Ances
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Some say it's poetry's duty to transport us to other realms, while some say poetry serves best to show us the deeper reality of the present. But when free poetry is
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If it's possible to find a lyric in hip-hop music that captures the essence of the photography show Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop at the Annenberg Space
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If you've ever found yourself wondering what in the world artists are thinking, The Vision Board Show is a chance to find out. Curated by Elizabeth Valdez, an artist
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To help close Highways Performance Space's two-month 30th anniversary festival, artist and activist Michael Kearns, a hero as the first openly HIV-positive actor in
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Artist John Tierney is known for his beautiful, large-scale paintings of urban cityscapes and metropolitan architecture both new and old. Based out of Durham City in
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Cross Sections III is an open invitation to visit the Bel Air campus of American Jewish University, where a Sunday afternoon is planned to celebrate and activate not
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