Downtown, a 95-year-old neoclassical former bank on Olive near Seventh Street has been restored to its erstwhile opulence and rebranded as the NoMAD Los Angeles hot
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Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day. It?celebrates Mexico's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862, but nob
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A lovely courtyard event in LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in DTLA on Tuesday morning wrapped up just ahead of the start of no fewer than three May Day marches converg
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Most people, when they hear equestrian club, probably don't picture Compton. But Mayisha Akbar isn't most people. In 1988, Akbar founded the Compton Jr. Posse, a yo
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A remarkable new exhibition has just opened in Hollywood; a diverse array of artistic voices working in eclectic mediums, and every single one with a unique, wonderf
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At a recent launch party for Bridges in a Time of Walls: Mexican/Chicano Art from Los Angeles to Mexico an exhibition that will bring an iconic collection of Chica
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From a comedy benefit hosted by Tracy Morgan to all the puppetry one could want, an art exhibition that asks, What if... to an open-air art festival, a F
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It's a Saturday night in Boyle Heights, and the second weekend of Chicanas, Cholas y Chisme, Casa 0101 Theater's annual Latina playwrights festival, is stand
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Last October, a strange sight appeared in West Hollywood. In the park adjacent to the library between Melrose Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard, a preternaturally lu
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Every Wednesday, L.A. Weekly focuses on a woman making a difference in Hollywood. For Sexual Assault Awareness Month, artist-actor-writer Rose McGowan ? author of t
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Video: Tom Pazderka at the Basic Premise Santa Barbaraarea artist Tom Pazderka paints images depicting, and made using, the ash, wood and charcoal of his surroundin
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Artist Francesca Bifulco has found herself some unlikely muses, and in the most unlikely of places. It seems that in Forcella, Naples, which by all accounts is a pr
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