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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

Preview: “The Wonderful World of Dr. Deekay” ~ Camille Rose Garcia ~ May 12th

A Preview of Beyond the Streets ~ Opens May 6th

Daniel Hernandez is editor emeritus of LA Taco, serving 2017-2019. He is currently a staff writer for the L.A. Times. He is former Mexico bureau chief for VICE News, and former staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly. Daniel is author of the book &#8220;Down &amp; Delirious in Mexico City.&#8221;

Daniel Hernandez

Lesbian, Latina, Large: The Unapologetic Artwork of Laura Aguilar ~ An Image Gallery

Adidas Skateboarding Recreates Iconic Venice Pavilion at BEYOND THE STREETS

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

Blazedale

Photo Album ~ Vhils in Los Angeles, Carving on Walls

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

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Highlights from the Rogue 99 ~ El Huarache Azteca

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Preview: Across Generations, Writers Gather at Manual Arts High School for 826LA Young Authors Project

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