Exploring the people, places & culture of greater LA
The “mansionization” of Los Angeles and other southland communities has frustrated and angered many residents over the years, as new, large homes replace smaller ones on modest lots, blocking light and views and towering over their neighbors. There … [Continue reading]
The hobbies that Angelenos undertake in their free time are as diverse as the city’s population. Music, cooking, photography, homebrewing, and gardening are just a few of the endeavors that offer rich rewards to those who make the time to pursue … [Continue reading]
As Curating Los Angeles (CLA) embarks upon its fourth year online, I want to express my gratitude to all those who have shared their love of the city with me and the entire CLA community. As I've said in the past, I am very grateful for the … [Continue reading]
One of my favorite writers, Walter Mosley, is coming back to Los Angeles to read from and discuss his latest work titled Rose Gold, the thirteenth and latest installment of his Easy Rawlins mystery novels. If you’re not familiar with this book … [Continue reading]
Robinson Gardens, a six and a half acre estate situated on a knoll behind the Beverly Hills Hotel, has been on my “Must See” list for many years. I just never seemed to get there – until two weeks ago. I’m pleased to report it was well worth the … [Continue reading]
Ever heard of Automata? If not, take note, because this important non-profit arts organization curates a wide range of programs that “seek to radically redefine and re-contextualize the notion of object performance, locating it at the intersection of … [Continue reading]
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