What kind of plant is this?? I asked the saleswoman at the new Goop Lab in Brentwood while fiddling with a spindly, graceful plant that I can only describe as a mini
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Redheads ? they are everywhere, right? You probably know a redhead or know someone who knows a redhead or are a redhead yourself. You can be born that way or you can
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The countless nails pounded into a coffinlike sculpture made of plywood look as much like the work of Mother Nature as a sunset over the Pacific. The coffin is a pie
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It’s Saturday afternoon in the City of Angels, and while I wait for location managers John Panzarella and Leslie Thorson at the corner of Santa Monica and La B
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One by one, Trusse Norris goes through the items that have spent most of the past 57 years hidden away in a box in the closet of his home office. Here's his UCLA
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L.A.'s art lovers probably are feeling equal parts excited and overwhelmed by Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, the massive Getty initiative that places Latin Americ
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A female with a fake mustache lip-syncs to Hello, Dolly. A guy with a beard lip-syncs as Dolly Parton from The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.?An entire choir of n
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Last Friday while eating breakfast, a friend texted me: I just saw the city putting all of Crenshaw Cowboy's art in garbage trucks. Lovell Moore, a homeless man lovi
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As the Getty's expansive arts?initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA opens in dozens of cultural institutions across Southern California, L.A. Weekly reached o
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The year was 1935 and Joaquín Torres-García had had enough. With fascism on the rise throughout Europe, the art world was preoccupied by petty infighting between
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L.A.-based artist Scott Hove's ongoing Cakeland series has become a hit with audiences seeking a uniquely immersive experience. His fantastical artificial cake insta
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In a number of presumed self-portraits, Carlos Almaraz paints himself as a sort of half-man, half-jaguar figure. It's an icon straight out of Mesoamerican mytho
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