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Art on the Run: Roberto Del Hoyo's Mobile Mural Lab

Art on the Run: Roberto Del Hoyo's Mobile Mural Lab

Roberto Del Hoyo and his Mobile Mural Lab uses public art to help communities see and feel what is important to them in their lives.
Pay Me I'm Yours: LACO's Public Pianos Auctioned Off on eBay

Pay Me I'm Yours: LACO's Public Pianos Auctioned Off on eBay

LACO's public art project ends with six of the pianos being auctioned off on eBay.
Transforming Poetry Spaces in Los Angeles

Transforming Poetry Spaces in Los Angeles

Explore poetry in non-traditional spaces in L.A. from Long Beach to Highland Park.
The First and Last Record Store in Little Tokyo

The First and Last Record Store in Little Tokyo

Bunkado in Little Tokyo remains as a time capsule of a once-thriving record store.
Silvana Jeyd Paredes: Soldier of Peace and Art

Silvana Jeyd Paredes: Soldier of Peace and Art

Sonya Fe spotlights the work and philosophy of artist Silvana Jeyd Paredes.
Birdman's Eye View of Street Art

Birdman's Eye View of Street Art

Classically trained musician moonlights by night as a stealthy photographer of street art.
Crewest Gallery to Celebrate 10 years of Murals and Mayhem

Crewest Gallery to Celebrate 10 years of Murals and Mayhem

Commissioned mural for Metro Gold Line was just one of many from a prolific career of artist and gallery owner Man One.
Ed Fuentes: Larger than Life Human Cyclone

Ed Fuentes: Larger than Life Human Cyclone

Ed Fuentes, our resident mural and street art specialist, gets a nod in the L.A. Times.
What to See on Free Museum Weekend

What to See on Free Museum Weekend

Wondering what exhibits to see during this weekend's Museums Free-For-All? Here's a guide to our picks.
'The Great Wall of Los Angeles,' a Documentary by Donna Deitch

'The Great Wall of Los Angeles,' a Documentary by Donna Deitch

Donna Deitch's stylish 1978 mini-documentary 'The Great Wall of Los Angeles' captures a moment in time when the community came together to create the landmark mural.
Muralists, Street Artists Chime in on City's Proposed Mural Ordinance

Muralists, Street Artists Chime in on City's Proposed Mural Ordinance

Artists and others gathered Wednesday for another mural ordinance meeting.
What's on a Mixtape from Highland Park in 1905?

What's on a Mixtape from Highland Park in 1905?

What would a mixtape made in Highland Park in 1905 sound like? A large part of it would consist of recordings made by Charles Lummis.
Industrial Los Angeles: A Series of Photographic Essays

Industrial Los Angeles: A Series of Photographic Essays

Industrial Los Angeles is the manifestation to excavate its past and understand its present form through a series of photographic essays.
Los Angeles and Berlin: Sister Cities in Art and Culture

Los Angeles and Berlin: Sister Cities in Art and Culture

In the ever-changing cities of Berlin and Los Angeles, there exists an artistic and cultural relationship that may explain why they are considered Sister Cities.
Protest Preserved: City Seeks Caretaker for Occupy L.A. Mural

Protest Preserved: City Seeks Caretaker for Occupy L.A. Mural

Deemed as artifacts, the artworks painted on plywood panels built by the city to protect park monuments were removed after the encampment was evicted in November.
With L.A.'s Mural Code About to Change, the Code of the Streets Should Be Next

With L.A.'s Mural Code About to Change, the Code of the Streets Should Be Next

It should be the starting point for a New Year's resolution: sending the word directly to the street that the official mural code now belongs to artists.
A Year-End List for Los Angeles Murals

A Year-End List for Los Angeles Murals

For a city with a moratorium on murals, the art form managed to be in the public eye in 2011.
KnitRiot Strikes Again!

KnitRiot Strikes Again!

KnitRiot, a secret group of knitters, strike their second target, PATHMall homeless shelter in Hollywood.
Early Moderns: Five Architectural Highlights in Los Angeles

Early Moderns: Five Architectural Highlights in Los Angeles

Five highlights of early modern architecture in Los Angeles that has shaped the "city of the future."
Draw-In at the L.A. Air Force Base

Draw-In at the L.A. Air Force Base

Artists Hillary Mushkin and Robby Herbst hosted a day of plein air (an act of painting outdoors) at the Los Angeles Air Foce Base.
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