Ride ponies! Pet bunnies! Listen to flamenco jazz on a Sunday morning in Montrose!
by This is part two about the Montrose Harvest Market. (Part 1 is here) The neighborhood of Montrose in Glendale (CA) has earned a reputation as …
Category: Art in Los Angeles
See a drone’s eye view of Metropolis II and the Urban Light forest at LACMA
[Note: This was originally published in Feb. 2014] Before David’s Hockney’s new video(s) of the wilds of Yorkshire left town I decided to visit LACMA …
The tamale man, the cactus seller and the murals of Highland Park in Los Angeles
Back in the late 1980s my sons attended Otis Parsons Art Institute in L.A. and lived near Alvarado Street in an old, poor Mexican neighborhood. …
Photos of the murals of Highland Park, a #trending L.A. neighborhood if there ever was one!
Highland Park is two stops further along the Metro Gold line from the station I use, but it might as well been on Mars. Until …
Oh yes–at the Pacific Asia Museum there be dragons! (Like this big black one.)
The Board of Directors for the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena gave the museum and its collection of more than 14,000 pieces of Asian art …
The “Blade Runner” building in L.A. It’s fantastic and visitor friendly
In July 2020, Channel 5’s helicopter captured the images of LA with fireworks going off everywhere. AV Editor Mike Dent added Vangelis’s music from Blade …
Angels flying over Los Angeles–it’s true! (And it’s art!)
The angels on towering columns at the Southwest Museum Gold Line station are both beautiful and whimsical. And they are not easily visible from within …
The art of the train station and the Castle Green – you can live there if you wish!
There are five museums within walking distance of various Metro stations along the Gold Line. I always think of it as the “art and culture” …
Faded Siqueiros mural inspired murals in 1980s across Los Angeles
After famed Mexican muralist David Siqueiros was expelled from Mexico in 1932 he spent 6 months in Los Angeles, teaching and painting three murals. One …