Cheech…maybe not, but Joan T. –si! si!
by Los Angeles has a history of wealthy men establishing private museums to display their personal art collections. There are The Broad, the Hammer, the Marciano …
Category: Art in Los Angeles
See Haring, Koons, Basquiat + others at The Broad
The late Keith Haring’s artworks are the main draw at The Broad museum right now. Wandering through the galleries, I realized that many of the …
Sculpture in a pocket forest, raining sunshine and a sky view of the LACMA Plaza
In my previous post I promised more about ‘foresty things’ at LACMA. So here goes. In this photo of the Cantor Sculpture garden you can …
A day of Bach at Union Station and it’s free
Two women standing beside me in Union Station wondered how anyone could afford to put on 10 hours of amazing performances of Bach’s music with …
Flying men and baseball player mosaics in the Civic Center Metro Station L.A.
Back in the late 1980s and 1990s when the Metro system was being built in Los Angeles, the city went all out for art. In the …
Decorating the 2017 South Pasadena Rose Parade float
In keeping with the theme for the 2017 Tournament of Roses Parade the city of South Pasadena is entering a float that volunteers were busy …
The Animation Expo in Burbank is a place for women illustrators, animators
The city of Burbank welcomed the Animation Expo four or five years ago. It is a free event to showcase the work of young animators and …
Summer Fair season gets going with the Burbank Art Street Fair
I went to the Burbank Spring Art Fair in 2018 with the intention of photographing people who attended, but decided to show some of the …
Singing on a raft at Fiesta Perpetua on Echo Park Lake
The Fiesta Perpetua on and around Echo Park lake was the brainchild of Carmina Escobar as her contribution to the huge Pacific Standard Time LA/LA. …
Christmas in colorful Chinatown is a Los Angeles tradition
In the melting pot that is Los Angeles two local holiday food traditions stand out. One is eating tamales during the Christmas season which obviously …