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Jennifer Velez is a multi-media journalist covering news and culture in L.A.

Jennifer Velez

Artwashing Fight Takes Twist With Gallery’s Offer to ‘Ceremonially’ Close in Boyle Heights

Liz Ohanesian is a journalist covering arts and culture in Los Angeles.

Liz Ohanesian

The Armenian Genocide and ‘Postmemory’ in Art at ReflectSpace in Glendale

Bill Esparza is a professional musician, writer, and blogger whose travels throughout Latin America have made him a leading expert on Latin American cuisines.

Bill Esparza

Highlights From the Rogue 99 ~ Tacos Quetzalcoatl

Erwin Recinos is a seasoned visual artist with an eye for capturing life as a working commuter aboard public transportation in and around Los Angeles. For 20 years now, Recinos has been documenting the urban landscape, street culture, and Hispanic communities of Los Angeles utilizing his daily routine and the city of Los Angeles as an inspiration. Recinos also works with popular food and event websites such as LATACO.com and Eater LA to capture the cuisine and culture that is so important to the city of Los Angeles and across Southern California.

Erwin Recinos

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Photos: Adidas Skateboarding x Das Days ~ Los Angeles

From Hollywood Stars to East L.A. Unrest ~ The Photography of George Rodriguez

Tien Nguyen writes about food and culture. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller &#8220;L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food&#8221; with Roy Choi and Natasha Phan, and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and Lucky Peach.

Tien Nguyen

Food

Highlights From the Rogue 99 ~ Jitlada

Ben Grenrock is a writer, journalist, and L.A. native.

Ben Grenrock

Interview: The Wild World of Artist Pedro Pedro

Joe Forney is a documentary photographer and a native of Los Angeles.

Joe Forney

A Sad Flower in the Sand ~ a Photo Essay About Los Angeles

Astrid is a Salvadoran-American poet and writer based in Los Angeles.

Astrid

Profile of a Modern-Day Poet in L.A.: Mike the Poet

I enjoy exploring every corner of Los Angeles, looking for art wherever I can find it.

Blazedale

The L.A. Art Book Fair Isn’t Happening, but Community Service Is