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Catch Chicano Arts Innovator Gronk In Conversation at Moveable Feast, August 27 In Pasadena
A true legend of L.A. art and innovation, Gronk is the East L.A.-raised, multi-hyphenate artist that formed one quarter of the main nucleus of ASCO, the 1970s and 80s avant garde artists collective famous for confronting and skewering the systems set against Eastside Angelenos and Chicanos.
These L.A. Comedy Stars Sprang From One of the First Ever YouTube Channels
In the L.A. comedy world, there’s improv, stand-up, and now . . . Smosh.
“The Dreamy Side” Dives Deep Into L.A.’s 1950’s Era Of Local Soul, Blues Music
Molina has written a deeply personal book that will delight the many fans of the music he covers and invites us all to think about the songs that make up the soundtrack of our lives.
‘Mr. B Baby’ Is Painting Wings of Resistance and Representation on East L.A. Streets Against AI Art
"I essentially feel like the communities that I paint in have some sort of ownership towards the murals that I'm creating," says the City Terrace-based artist. "And I really like creating artwork that is accessible, much different than a gallery piece.”
World Cup Heartbreak Hurts. This Artist Turned That Pain Into New Paintings
Legendary artist Jorge R. Gutierrez, aka "Super Macho," known for his folk art-influenced paintings and animations for "The Book of Life," is showing his work this friday at La Luz De Jesus Gallery within Soapplant/Wacko in Los Feliz.
This El Sereno Art Show Pits Luchadores Against ICE
For one day only, The Eastside Cafe will host 200% Mexa, a lucha libre-focused art exhibit featuring artists from Mexico and the USA.
Soccer Fans React to World Cup Controversies
"These are things that I think that should be free, so we can all come together and remember we're all human,” a fan told L.A. TACO in attendance at a watch party event in Exposition Park.
Lessons and Reflections From Attending The Iran vs. New Zealand Game in L.A.
"In a world where forms of escapism become harder to find and maintain, how can fans reason their love of the game with the moral complications the World Cup has presented?"
UPDATE: Mr.Tempo Cantina Closes Controversial Hollywood Location
'Mr. Tempo' caught heat back in 2022 when L.A. preservationists came after him for gutting the 94-year-old Hollywood legend Pig ‘N Whistle restaurant without permits.
