Life in Los Angeles can be, in a word, random. And that’s why we love it, right? We love driving through Highland Park on the way to Vietnamese eatery Good Girl Dinette after visiting a friend’s garage sale and coming across the brightest liquor store wall we’ve ever seen. And yet, not so random – the … Continue reading
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“Art in the Streets” at MOCA
Click, click. Snap. Cha-cha-ching. Everywhere around me cameras clattered away. “Honey, I’m telling you, there’s a whole lot more to see,” a father told a young girl who faced a car painted bright colors and decked out with knick-nacks by artist Kenny Scharf. He waited as she slowly, deliberately, hit the shutter. “I don’t know … Continue reading
Crewest Gallery: The Street Inside
In 2006, the Crewest gallery relocated to Downtown’s Historic Core from Alhambra. At the beginning, only 50 to 60 people would drop by during Art Walk. Now, founder and owner Man One said in a recent interview, 1,200 to 1,500 visit during a three hour period. Wow. That’s a lot of eyes on the works … Continue reading
“Just the Tip” at Hold Up Art
“Just the Tip,” a show at Little Tokyo’s Hold Up Art, professes to only hint at the entire “mind at work” of an artist, according to the artist statement by Nick D’attomo, whose works are featured. Yet, even if they represent “just the tip,” the works certainly say a lot. In one piece, “Krishna,” a … Continue reading
