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Category: Art in Los Angeles

Mission Inn Festival of Lights is wild for animatrontic elves and real parrots
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Mission Inn Festival of Lights is wild for animatrontic elves and real parrots

carollightwoodby carollightwoodNovember 28, 2017January 14, 2021

“Too much is just about right” at the amazing, annual Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn in Riverside, about an hour or so east …

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Carrie Fisher, Littlefinger, Frida Kahlo honored with Day of the Dead altars in Pasadena
Art in Los Angeles / Festivals around LA / Pasadena

Carrie Fisher, Littlefinger, Frida Kahlo honored with Day of the Dead altars in Pasadena

carollightwoodby carollightwoodOctober 29, 2017January 15, 2021

In the 2017 Day of the Dead event in Old Town Pasadena there were altars for a number of celebrities, as well as pets and …

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The rebirth of the Pasadena Playhouse District and an Art Walk too
Art in Los Angeles / Pasadena / Travel blog Los Angeles

The rebirth of the Pasadena Playhouse District and an Art Walk too

carollightwoodby carollightwoodOctober 16, 2017December 13, 2020

The annual Art Walk in the Playhouse District was a typical local art show — but untypically located under the huge old ficus trees that …

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“Resist” reads the sign at a Metro Gold Line station in Los Angeles
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“Resist” reads the sign at a Metro Gold Line station in Los Angeles

carollightwoodby carollightwoodOctober 13, 2017January 6, 2021

Shortly after Trump was inaugurated this huge RESIST sign went up on a fence across from a Metro station that is surrounded by angel sculptures …

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The arts of CicLAvia and some bikes, too
Art in Los Angeles / Downtown Los Angeles / Travel blog Los Angeles

The arts of CicLAvia and some bikes, too

carollightwoodby carollightwoodOctober 10, 2017January 14, 2021

The latest installment of the no-cars-on-streets bicycling event dubbed CicLAvia was held on L.A. streets stretching from Boyle Heights to Echo Park to Chinatown last …

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Shepard Fairey, skateboards, and plastic sugar skulls in Chinatown
Art in Los Angeles / Chinatown / Los Angeles

Shepard Fairey, skateboards, and plastic sugar skulls in Chinatown

carollightwoodby carollightwoodOctober 8, 2017January 11, 2021

On a shopping trip to Chinatown I stumbled across an art gallery called  Eastern Projects that is participating in the Pacific Standard Time LA/LA exhibitions.  The …

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Five Lego men on benches in downtown Los Angeles
Art in Los Angeles / Downtown Los Angeles

Five Lego men on benches in downtown Los Angeles

carollightwoodby carollightwoodSeptember 26, 2017January 10, 2021

Brookfield Properties sponsors art installations around their investment properties across the U.S.  Nice of them!  And, in this case, fun, too!  They’ve sponsored Nathan Sawaya’s …

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See the extraordinary new murals at the Los Angeles Central Library: Oaxaca/LosAngeles
Art in Los Angeles / Downtown / Downtown Los Angeles

See the extraordinary new murals at the Los Angeles Central Library: Oaxaca/LosAngeles

carollightwoodby carollightwoodSeptember 17, 2017January 2, 2021

Neither my photos or words can convey the experience of seeing the new murals in the second floor rotunda at the Central Library.  When I …

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Actor Anthony Quinn reborn on a building in downtown Los Angeles
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Actor Anthony Quinn reborn on a building in downtown Los Angeles

carollightwoodby carollightwoodSeptember 16, 2017October 28, 2025

Old actors don’t always fade away into oblivion. Some get repainted or moved to a new home. For over 30 years, the Victor Clothing company …

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Neon art goes wild at Grand Central Market in downtown Los Angeles
Art in Los Angeles / Downtown Los Angeles / Travel blog Los Angeles

Neon art goes wild at Grand Central Market in downtown Los Angeles

carollightwoodby carollightwoodSeptember 14, 2017January 5, 2021

After disembarking from my first ride in years down the tiny Angels Flight railway, I crossed the street to Grand Central Market and was blown …

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