A snapshot survey with a distinct point of view, Cosmic Traffic Jam presents painting-based work by 20 artists of color. Co-curated with two artists, Alex Jackson a
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Phranc, the self-styled All-American Jewish Lesbian Folksinger, is known to many as a pioneering punk rocker in the '80s, then a progressive acoustic bard with
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The Pico Boulevard nightclub that has been known as Union for more than two years will be returning to its original name, Catch One, in a few short months. In homag
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From an after-hours tour of the one-of-a-kind La Brea Tar Pits to a moonlit exploration of gender identity, inaugural festivals for pizza and rare beers,
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From an after-hours tour of the one-of-a-kind La Brea Tar Pits to a moonlit exploration of gender identity, inaugural festivals for pizza and rare beers,
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Museum gift shops are the joy and the bane of art lovers' institutional visits. Full of objects of precious desire, branded merch, libraries of extravagant books, a
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Paradise Is Now: Palm Trees in Art is a must-have book for any self-respecting coffee table in Los Angeles. Publisher Hatje Cantz has been making serious incursion
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When artists make books, they blur the line between craftsmanship and fine art. The result is often a very subjective definition of what a book is, or what it shoul
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The annual gathering of the nerds, aka San Diego Comic-Con 2018, took place July 19-22 and, as always, drew the best cosplayers and the biggest stars. Our photograph
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This may sound weird but you kind of need to read this book out loud. Karen Finley, its author, is of course most famous as a mesmerizingly boundary-smashing perfor
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Once upon a time, art galleries kept shorter hours and hung light-hearted group shows in the summer months. Many even took the whole month of August off. Well, thos
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On May 1, 2018, a painter, a writer-performer, a calligrapher and a filmmaker checked into a hotel in Little Tokyo. But this is not a joke. Far from it: This has be
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