by | Jun 8, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times L.A. Times Music Blog Aimee Mann christens new Largo location Maybe the only performer more appropriate than Aimee Mann to open the Largo’s new era would be Jon Brion, the resident Friday-night ringmaster during the beloved music club’s 12 years on...
by | Jun 5, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from laist.com Photo Essay: Melrose Alley Street Art Los Angeles is home to some of the best graffiti/street artists in the world, and the best place to see some of their best work is behind the alleys of Melrose Avenue. Whether you feel like graffiti/street art is...
by | Jun 2, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from the LA Times Guns guard Damien Hirst’s lamb at BCAM Mel Melcon, Los Angeles Times ART GUARD: BCAM uses armed guards to protect its treasures, including “Away from the Flock,” by Damien Hirst. Armed security is not common at museums. But at...
by | May 31, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the Los Angeles Times Guerrilla gardener movement takes root in L.A. area Scott planted the garden on the median early in the morning to avoid detection. He continues to weed and clean. Residents encourage his work. Photo by Mark Bolster/LA Times Stealth...
by | May 28, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from the LA Times Tagger whose work allegedly appears on YouTube is arrested YouTube “Buket” seen applying his moniker to an MTA bus in broad daylight as passersby and passengers watch in surprise. By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer May...
by | May 25, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times South L.A. backyards are becoming barnyards Luis Sinco, Los Angeles Times Barnyard fowl are penned in a chain link enclosure in the backyard of a residence in South Los Angeles. Some area residents complain that their neighborhood is being overrun...
